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Emmanuel Baptist Temple offers free ESL classes beginning Tuesday
Free English as a Second Language classes will be offered on Tuesday evenings beginning Sept. 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Temple, 16221 National Pike in Hagerstown. Various levels of instruction are offered, and child care is provided. The church also offers monthly Spanish services that are open to the...
Despite 35-13 score, G-A plays Susquehanna Twp. tough
GREENCASTLE — Although his team was defeated 35-13 by Susquehanna Township on Friday night at Kaley Field, Greencastle-Antrim football coach Devin McCauley had a lot to be happy about. “I was proud of our kids — they gave a really good effort,” McCauley said. “Susquehanna (2-0, 1-0 MPC) is...
Attorney for victim in Adnan Syed case applauds Maryland Supreme Court decision upholding conviction
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (DC News Now) — Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands. On Friday, Maryland’s highest court ordered a redo of the hearing that freed him. It’s been 24 years since he was initially convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend in a case widely publicized on the hit podcast “Serial.” Maryland’s Supreme Court said the family […]
Maryland Welcomes Youngest Deputy State Fire Marshal After Academy Graduation
STATEWIDE — The Office of the State Fire Marshal celebrated a significant milestone today with the graduation of Sierra Hawkins, 23, from the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commission Academy…
'Clean energy' goals forcing Maryland to double size of electric grid, Moore official says
FREDERICK, Md. (WBFF) — Gov. Wes Moore’s top legislative liaison said during a Frederick data center summit on Thursday morning that Maryland’s clean energy agenda will require doubling the state's power transmission grid. Eric Luedtke, Governor Moore's chief legislative officer, was a featured panelist at the inaugural...
Breakfast links: Maryland prioritizes expertise over price in Key Bridge reconstruction
MDTA hires construction firm for Key Bridge replacement. The Maryland Transportation Authority has chosen Kiewit, a Nebraska-based contractor, to design the replacement for Baltimore’s Key Bridge. The firm will work alongside transportation officials on the project, with an estimated 2028 completion date. The project may cost between $1.7 and $1.9 billion, but a “guaranteed maximum price” should become clear once the design phase of the project is about halfway completed. (This article is behind a paywall.) (Daniel Zawodny / Baltimore Banner)
Weather Update for Franklin County 8/31/2024
Today: Expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5 PM. Some storms could be severe, with a high temperature near 85°F. Winds will be from the south at around 6 mph, and there’s a 30% chance of precipitation. Rainfall amounts could be between a quarter and half an inch.
Which Franklin County football teams moved to 2-0 on the season?
Shippensburg, Waynesboro and James Buchanan each remained undefeated on Friday night as Week 2 of the high school football season unfolded in Franklin County. Here's what happened:. Shippensburg 28, Hershey 13. The Greyhounds got rushing touchdowns from four players, and their defense forced three turnovers as they defeated the visiting...
Data center conference gets caught up in power line controversy
Dozens of noisy protesters greeted the business leaders, elected officials, union members and other interested parties who were gathered at Frederick Community College Thursday for a conference on data centers in Maryland.
Board of Education considers condensing student discipline, suspension and expulsion policies
The Frederick County Board of Education is considering condensing and combining the district’s student discipline, suspension and expulsion policies. The board voted unanimously at a meeting on Wednesday to decommission the current suspension and expulsion policy, Policy 408, and instead shift the content into the drafted policy, Policy 403, and Regulation 408-01. If the draft were approved, ...
Polio nets two in season opening win over Wilson
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Anthony Polio (Germantown, MD/Northwest) finds the back of the net twice in a 2-0 win in the season opener against Wilson Friday night. Anthony Polio (Germantown, MD/Northwest) posted up frequently in the box with three shots on goal with two getting by the opposing goalkeeper. Austin...
Field Hockey Fought Hard in 1-0 Loss to Hood
The Virginia Wesleyan University field hockey team (0-1) lost to Hood College 1-0. Berkley Miller recorded her first minutes in net for the Marlins and tallied seven saves. Hood came out strong and midway through the first quarter, the Blazers took a 1-0 lead. In the second quarter, the Marlins...
Women's soccer levels with Owls
FREDERICK, Md. - The Hood College women's soccer team drew with visiting Bryn Mawr College in nonconference play 0-0 in home opener at Thomas Athletic Field. Brenna Ellenberger (Baltimore, Md./Perry Hall) made three saves for the clean sheet. How it Happened. The Owls outshot the Blazers 2-1 in the first...
Frederick City Elected Officials Continue To Discuss Wormans Mill Court Project
It’s expected to bring more affordable housing to the city. Frederick, Md (KM) Frederick City elected officials are discussing the Wormans Mill Court affordable housing project. It’s planned for some property near Routes 15 and 26, and is expected to result in 315 housing units. Mayor Michael O’Connor...
Tree falls on Montgomery County home, causes significant damage
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – There is a major cleanup taking place in parts of Montgomery County after Thursday’s storm system brought gigantic hail, heavy wind and rain. A massive tree branch fell in front of the historic Edward U. Taylor school, and there was a similar situation down the road, where parts […]
D.C. Organizations Reach Local Youth In Hopes to Dismantle Drug Crisis
The District of Columbia Department of Employment Services and the D.C. Health Alliance Network commemorated International Overdose Awareness Day with a community event to connect with District youth, providing resources and tools to prevent substance abuse disorders. The post D.C. Organizations Reach Local Youth In Hopes to Dismantle Drug Crisis appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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