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Local Government Offices Closed for Presidents day
Some service schedules will also change.

Frederick Aldermen Propose Climate Emergency Resolution
A public hearing is tentatively planned for March 19. Frederick, MD – The Frederick County Board of Alderman met Wednesday afternoon and discussed a proposal for a Climate Emergency Resolution. The resolution was submitted by Alderman Ben MacShane who said taking steps towards sustainability on a local level will contribute to combating climate change overall.…

Suspect Charged In Attempted Bank Robbery
He was apprehended a few miles from the bank.

Five Clarksburg High Students Charged After A Gun Was Brought To School
Two are charged as adults.

Two Men Charged With Attempted 2nd-Degree Murder, Weapons Offenses
They were arrested in Hagerstown following an exchange of gunfire earlier this month.

County Council Considering Climate Change Resolution
It would set a goal of reducing and eventually eliminating green house gas emissions.

Md. Legislators Considering An Immigration Enforcement Restrictions Bill
Opponents say it makes Md. a ‘sanctuary state.’

County Council Hears Public Comment on Binding Arbitration Bill
The Council will address the bill again next Tuesday.

Suspect Arrested After Attempted Bank Robbery
No one was hurt, and no money was taken.

Md. Medical Examiner Says Inmate Died From Perforated Ulcer.
The inmate complained of stomach pain when he was brought in last Wed.

MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced For Frederick Murder
The gang member was associated with murders in Frederick and Wheaton

Small Area Plan To Be Developed For Sugarloaf Mountain Area
It’s part of the Livable Frederick plan approved last year by the County Council