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Paid Sick Leave In Maryland
The measure would allow workers at companies with 15 or more employees to earn paid sick leave.

Dental Option-Medicaid
The dental option would be authorized under the legislation. It would not be mandated.

Frederick County Could Get Eight to 15-Inches Of Snow
County government offices, libraries and the courts are closed on Tuesday.

Drivers In The Snow Urged To Take Precautions
That includes slowing down.

Frederick County Under Snow Emergency Plan
State Police put the plan in effect at 3PM on Monday.

Extra-Curricular School Activities Must End By 8 PM Monday
Frederick, Md (KM). Due to the impending snow storm, the Frederick County School System says all after school and evening activities must end by 8 PM. It says athletic teams traveling to an away scrimmage, must be back at their home schools by 8 PM. Any team sponsoring a banquet should wrap it up…

Mayor Puts Snow Emergency Plan In Effect At 9 PM Mon
Residents cannot park on Snow Emergency Routes.

Winter Storm Warning To Take Affect Mon. Night
The region could receive between eight to 12 inches of snow. …WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT TUESDAY… * PRECIPITATION TYPE…Snow. * ACCUMULATIONS…Snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches with higher amounts across north-central Maryland. * TIMING…Snow will overspread the area this evening and persist…

Cause of Furnace Room Fire in Maugansville is Accidental
MAUGANSVILLE, Wv. (KR) The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that was quickly extinguished by firefighters in Washington County. Officials say, just before 5:00 AM on Saturday, an accidental fire broke out on the roof of a furnace room in a building in the 13000 block of Village Mill Drive in Maugansville. It…

Garage Fire in New Windsor Under Investigation
NEW WINDSOR, Md. (KR) A garage fire in Carroll County is under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Authorities say, 20 firefighters from the New Windsor Volunteer Fire Department were called to the 1600 block of Bowersox road in New Windsor just after 10:30 PM on Saturday. Officials say it took 15 minutes to…

Accident Kills Man In Sykesville
The male driver was trapped in his car and died at the scene.

Tuscarora High School Student Arrested
Frederick, Md (LR) A female student at Tuscarora High School was arrested and charged with gun and drug offenses. On Thursday, Frederick County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 18-year-old Marycruz Arroyo after a search and seizure warrant was executed. Arroyo was found in possession of 24 grams of marijuana, several Xanax pills and a .22 caliber revolver.…