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Frederick County Experiences Storms With Heavy Rains, Winds
Downtown Frederick during thunderstorm on Monday (Photo by Michael DeMattia, from the Frederick Scanner Facebook page)

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HIGHLIGHTS THE IMPORTANCE OF BACK-TO-SCHOOL VACCINES
This is National Immunization Awareness Month.

CONSUMERS ARE STILL PAYING MORE AT THE PUMP THIS WEEK, BUT RELIEF COULD BE ON THE WAY
Prices are expected to drop sometime next month.


Parts Of Frederick County Under Severe Thunderstorm Warning
It’s in effect until 4:30 PM Monday.



Section Of Park Mills Rd To Close Later This Month
Motorists will be detoured.


Carroll County Barn Completely Destroyed By Fire
It was a total loss.

Suspect Of Attempted Murder In Washington County At Large
The suspect fled to Smithsburg after the incident.

Algae Blooms Detected In The Potomac River
They could be due to the dry weather conditions. Photo from Interstate Commission On The Potomac River Basis