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Three Frederick County teenagers elected to Maryland FFA offices
Three of the newly elected 2024-2025 Maryland FFA officers are from Frederick County. Six officers were elected at the 96th Maryland FFA State Convention at Garrett College in McHenry, held June 24 to 26. FFA stands for Future Farmers of America. The officers from Frederick County, all 2024 graduates, are: • Abigail Effland, 18, of Frederick High School, will be president. • Ella Burrier, 17, ...
KDKA Radio Editorial: Pittsburgh’s Police Problem
A retiring Pgh. Police officer talked with KDKA Radio about the department’s staffing crisis. He said the number of officers is lower than it should be. Law enforcement and public safety should be priority number one for the mayor’s office.
Downtown Frederick businesses show concern about increase of vendor markets
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Businesses in the Carrol Creek area of downtown Frederick said that outside vendors have been decreasing traffic into their businesses, and they are looking to the city and the Downtown Frederick Partnership for a solution. “The concern has really been focused around businesses not from Frederick coming and […]
Finmarc Management Buys Frederick Shopping Center for $30M
Finmarc Management, Inc., has acquired Riverview Plaza, a 185,275-square-foot regional shopping center in Frederick, MD, for $30 million. Anchored by TJ Maxx, Michaels, PetSmart, and Bob’s Discount Furniture and shadow-anchored by The Home Depot and Target, the center is 95% leased. This is Finmarc’s first retail center in Frederick,...
Big Lots With NJ & PA Locations Closing Stores & May Go Bankrupt
Bad news for another major retail chain. It may be going under. The New York Post is reporting that Big Lots is in financial trouble. News like this is becoming all too common these days with other chains like Walgreens and Red Lobster struggling as well. If you're not familiar...
12-Year Olds Lose Opening Two Games of Monroeville Tournament
The 12-year old All-Star team has dug themselves into a hole after losing their opening two games of the Monroeville Tournament. In game one, the Vikings lost to South Park, 6-5, and 12-2 to Monroeville, in game two. Hopewell fell behind 6-1, before scoring 4 runs in the final inning...
Garrett History Organization Selected to Co-host Tour of Smithsonian Exhibitio
The Smithsonian heads to the Garrett County Historical Society with Maryland Humanities’ next Museum on Main Street tour on July 5, 2025! Garrett is the second stop on Maryland’s tour of Spark! Places of Inspiration, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition focused on innovation. This tour is possible through...
Maryland weather: Baltimore issues Code Red as heat index is forecast to rise as high as 112 this week
City health officials Sunday issued a Code Red extreme heat alert, as triple-digit temperatures and an excessive heat watch are in the forecast this week in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service. Baltimore City Health Department’s Code Red, which will be in effect through Wednesday, asks residents to take precautions to stay cool and makes cooling centers available ...
Algae mats found in Potomac River, pet owners warned not to let animals in the water
WILLIAMSPORT, Md. — The Maryland Departments of Agriculture, Environment, Health, and Natural Resources have one message for pet owners after algae mats were found in the Potomac River: Keep your pets out of the water!. According to state officials, the algae mats were located in the river from below...
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