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Golden Mile Alliance Offering Grants for Business Improvements Along Route 40
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) For the second year the Golden Mile Alliance has been giving property owners along Route 40 the chance to apply for a grant to improve their business. This year, the Golden Mile Alliance has already awarded $15-thousand to the Waverly Center for renovations and repairs, leaving $7-thousand dollars still available to distribute.…
Man Suffers 2nd Degree Burns On Arms & Legs
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DG)-A Washington County man suffered 2nd degree burns from a brush fire on Saturday. The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office reports firefighters responded to 15 Loose Lane in Hagerstown at around 10:15 AM and found Randall Mason had sustained 2nd degree burns on 20 percent of his body. Investigators say Mason poured gas…
Building Addition Collapse-Death
KEEDYSVILLE, Va. (AP) – Authorities say a man was killed when an addition that he and two others were building onto a residence collapsed. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says that three men were building the addition onto the residence Saturday when it collapsed. The sheriff’s office says 45-year-old Jerry David Staubs of Falling Waters,…
Three Airlifted To Hospital After Weekend Crash
Monrovia, Md. (DG)-A serious crash leaves seven people injured in Monrovia on Saturday afternoon. Maryland State Police say after the accident, an adult and two children were flown to Shock Trauma in Baltimore for treatment. Police say a 1975 Ford Bronco was traveling westbound on Fingerboard Road around 3:30 p.m. when an Infiniti QX60 attempted…
Job Hunt August 22, 2016 Frederick County Work Force Service’s Latrice Lewis said her agency is committed to assisting job seekers find employment and there are several Hot Jobs that are available right now. To view other job postings, just go to www.frederickworks.com or call (301)600-2255 for more information. Java Developer (535121) Location: Ft. Detrick,…
Man Charged With Breaking Into Frederick Post Office
He was arrested late Friday night.
Shots Fired Incident Friday Night Under Investigation
One vehicle was struck by gunfire.
Hood College Begins Fall, 2016, Semester
It expects to have 1200 undergrads this year, which is a decrease.
SHA To Unveil Traffic Calming Measures For Rt. 26 In Libertytown
A local legislator says too many drivers travel at a high rate of speed on that highway.
Grand Jury Indicts Thurmont Man For Placing Bomb Near Police Vehicle
The panel also indicted another Thurmont man for burglary, attempted robbery.
Human Trafficking: Teachers Can Help Spot It
Human Trafficking: Teachers Can Help Spot It By Veronica Carter BALTIMORE – Indictments this week in a human-trafficking ring in Prince George’s County bring to light the on-going issue of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. While there is more awareness about sexual assault and human trafficking, there is still not enough progress when it comes…
Frederick City Approves PILOT Program For 520 North Market St.
The developers plan to create affordable housing at that site.