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Tighter rules follow Frederick Tough Mudder chaos

The city of Frederick is tightening its regulation of large outdoor events after last year's chaotic Tough Mudder competition.

Tags: Tough Mudder, Frederick Board of Aldermen

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Lawsuit against PublishAmerica dismissed

Book publisher PublishAmerica is celebrating the dismissal of a federal lawsuit alleging it deceived several authors with a false promise to show summaries of their books to "Harry Potter" creator J.K. Rowling.

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Hood College alumna leaves $644K for scholarship

A 1933 graduate of Maryland's Hood College and her husband have left more than $640,000 to the school for the establishment of a scholarship fund.

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Fort Detrick has no plans for contamination warnings

The chief environmental officer at Fort Detrick says the Army has no plans to post signs warning of potential chemical contamination in surface water.

Tags: Fort Detrick, Carroll Creek

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Toilets may trump tech at Urbana, Md., school

Frederick County officials say some money earmarked for school technology improvements may be spent on a more urgent need: more toilets.

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Fewer illegal immigrants identified in Md. county

Frederick County sheriff's deputies say they're arresting fewer illegal immigrants.

Tags: Immigration and Customs Enforcement, illegal immigration, ice, CASA de Maryland, 287(g)

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Jury: Deputy not liable in Md. stun-gun death case

Tags: Jarrel Gray, Friends of the Rappahannock, Rudy Torres, stun gun, Gregory Lattimer,

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