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Frederick veterans want slots in their posts
Suffering from recession-weakened revenue, Frederick County veterans groups have proposed a possible cure: slot machines.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against sheriff, county
A federal judge has thrown out a $1 million discrimination lawsuit filed by Salvadoran native Roxana Orellana Santos against Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins, two deputies and the Board of County Commissioners.
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Frederick annexation negotiations under way
Crum Farm Land LLC\’s request that the City of Frederick annex an additional 250 acres cannot change the terms of its 2009 annexation of adjacent property — but it does open the door for new negotiations, said Joe Adkins, Frederick\’s deputy director for planning.
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School bus fine in Frederick Co. passes with unanimous vote
Frederick County lawmakers have unanimously approved a plan to increase the potential fine for drivers illegally passing school buses to $250.
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Frederick County sees boom in Asian immigrants
Officials say Frederick County is seeing an influx of Asian immigrants with a population that has grown to more than 10,000 people
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Asian population booming in Frederick County
Ethnic diversity is typically the norm for big cities. Now it\’s happening in rural Frederick County, Md.
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Postal workers: Frederick mail piling up
Since Frederick\’s Tilco Drive mail processing plant was shuttered Nov 18, the U S Postal Service has said customers can expect the same level of service as before, even though local mail now travels to Baltimore to be sorted before being delivered
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Ice sculptures draw crowds to downtown Frederick
Downtown Frederick sidewalks were busy Saturday night — shops, restaurants and walkways were crowded with adults, children and dogs enjoying the snowfall while they viewed 40 different ice sculptures
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West Virginia couple charged after chase
A Harpers Ferry, W Va , couple face traffic and drug charges after being chased by Frederick County sheriff\’s deputies in the Middletown area.
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Frederick looks to help retirees
Three aldermen are moving ahead with a plan to help the city\’s Medicare-eligible retirees pay for some hospitalizations through December.
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Columbia man identified as victim in fatal crash
Maryland State Police have identified a man who died Wednesday night in a fatal crash on eastbound I-70 near New Market.
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Frederick Co. seeks more farmland preservation dollars
Frederick County is applying to the state for more money to permanently preserve farmland.
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Lockheed Martin gets $66 million to help move USAMRIID
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a six-year, $66 million contract to help move the U S Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases into its new lab space at Fort Detrick, the Bethesda-based security company announced Tuesday.
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Fatal plane crash: Man was flying Frederick club’s craft
A Westminster man who died Sunday when his small plane crashed near York, Pa , was a member of a Frederick flying club that owned the plane he was piloting.
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Occupy Frederick winds up weeklong encampment
Occupy Frederick\’s weeklong stint camping along Carroll Creek in downtown Frederick ended as planned Saturday, according to participants Andrew Vache and Malgorzata Schmidt.
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