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Marijuana Clinic Opens in Frederick
(Story from The Frederick Extra, by Katherine Heerbrandt) A storefront with large marijuana leaf decals would have raised a few eyebrows not long ago. Medical marijuana was legalized in Maryland in 2015, and will be available to patients by the end of the summer. To get a “head start” on what owners predict will…
Preventing Underage Drinking Part Of Alcohol Awareness Month
Health professionals also urge parents to talk to their kids about the dangers of underage drinking.
Two Suffer Minor Injuries Following I-270 Crash Wed. Afternoon
One of those vehicles was a school bus.
Frederick County Health Department Updates Community on STDs
FREDERICK, Md. (KR) April is STD Awareness month and the Frederick County Health Department is stressing importance of getting tested. Researchers say recent data shows an increase in multiple STD’s locally. HIV Program Supervisor, Chris Lane, says early identification leads to treatment which, in turn, will reduce the number of people infected. “It’s a way…
Task Force Created To Examine States Alcohol Laws
Task force members will include craft brewers, consumers and other industry stakeholders.
Rep. Delaney Hears How Proposed Federal Budget Cuts Could Affect Frederick County
He attended a roundtable discussion on Tuesday.
Four-Vehicle Crash Closes I-270 Near Rt. 85
One person was flown out.
Police Say Two Homes Hit By Gunfire
No one was injured.
State Senate Passes Bill To Limit Testing For Public School Students
It was approved on the last day of the 2017 Md. General Assembly.
Soldier From Md. Killed Over The Weekend In Afghanistan
He was injured when he came under enemy small arms fire.
Freestate Gas Station In Frederick Robbed
Suspect got away with an undisclosed amount of cash.