Frederick County News
Keys stadium lease headed for vote
Keeping the names of Harry Grove Stadium and Loats Park were rare items that Frederick city aldermen agreed to Wednesday during a discussion of the stadium lease.
Special programs offered at Frederick high schools
In each of Frederick County's 10 comprehensive public high schools, students are enrolled in traditional courses ranging from English and history to art and music.
Frederick Keys' new lease on the table
The lease negotiation for Harry Grove Stadium is still unsettled as the Board of Aldermen prepares to take another look at it today.
Peanut Oil Slip Prompts Schools To Take Action
Frederick County Public Schools cafeteria workers discontinued serving white nacho chips at lunch Tuesday after a food worker discovered that refined peanut oil was listed as an ingredient.
A Maryland candymaker is Hollywood bound
A Frederick candy store is still sky-high after getting a call from the organizers of the Emmys.
History buff catalogs veterans' memories
An easy way to get Priscilla Rall engaged in a conversation is to start talking about local history. She lives and breathes it.
Md. man fatally hits 3-year-old son with truck
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office says a man has fatally struck his 3-year-old son with a pickup truck.
College, career shape schools' focus
At the elementary school level, educators will be "serving two masters," said Steve Hess, director of research, development and accountability for Frederick County Public Schools.
Felony graffiti trail traces to San Francisco
A California woman arrested over the weekend for painting graffiti in downtown Frederick was convicted in 2010 on felony vandalism charges in connection with a well-publicized rash of graffiti incidents throughout San Francisco.
Brown water worries City of Frederick users
Brown water that has been coming out of City of Frederick water pipes since the weekend is completely safe to drink, according to city officials.
Two hospitalized after I-70 crash
Two people were hospitalized after a head-on crash on eastbound I-70 this morning
History buff catalogs veterans' memories
An easy way to get Priscilla Rall engaged in a conversation is to start talking about local history She lives and breathes it
Marc Brunswick line to operate Monday
The MARC Brunswick Lines will have full service on Monday, according to a notice from MARC
Frederick County mostly unscathed from Irene
As Hurricane Irene battered coastal areas of North Carolina, Virginia and southern Maryland on Saturday, Frederick County remained relatively unscathed by the storm
Frederick County 'food deserts' identified
Health officials at the local, state and national level have been concerned that people living in low-income areas also designated as food deserts do not have adequate access to fresh, healthy foods.
Trucks haul Irene aid north from local facility
Tractor-trailers lined up in front of the Federal Emergency Management Agency warehouse on Md. 85 and English Muffin Way in Frederick on Friday to load Hurricane Irene relief supplies for distribution in New England.
Md. farmers get ready for Irene
Meteorologists predict Hurricane Irene will be one to remember and estimate East Coast damage at $1 billion.
Vigil pays tribute to Walkersville graduate killed in crash
More than 100 people gathered on Thursday evening to pay tribute to Ashley Eyler, a 2011 Walkersville High School graduate who died Tuesday in a car crash.
Man sentenced to 35 years for sex abuse
A Frederick County judge has convicted a former Walkersville man of charges involving sexual abuse of a minor left in his care dating back to 2002, according to Frederick County State's Attorney Charlie Smith.
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