Urbana High students compete in Fed Challenge
Urbana High School sends six students to Baltimore for the Fed Challenge. The team analyzes the economy using updated sources and prepares a presentation on reserve requirements versus interest rates. They study County demographics, inflation risks, and the Federal Reserve Board, aiming to show growth is sustainable and advise a reserve hike to slow the economy.
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Urbana
Baltimore
Seth
Wall Street Journal
Barron's
Federal Reserve
Fed
Frederick County
Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Co Sietiien
Urbana High
Saoua Pa Sales
Treasury
Suh
Federal Reserve Board
Maryland
Dennis Huggins
Greg Esposito
Andrew Griffin
Ryan Spicer
Martin Metz
Patrick Wilson
Playground upgrade at Bentz Street recreation site dedication
Morgan-Keller Inc. renovated the Bentz Street playground with a near completion. A dedication ceremony is planned for 9:30 a.m. on April 24 during the Children’s Festival. The public is invited and donations can be made by calling 301-698-5191.
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Morgan-Keller, Inc
Bentz Street
Jana Sheffer
Friends of
Baker Park
Don Cline
Kim Chane
Morgan Keller
Psychology professor runs Iditasport in Alaska
WESTMINSTER AP. Sherry Hughes, assistant professor of psychology at Western Maryland College, entered Alaska's 100 mile Iditasport in mid February to study endurance athletes. After JFK 50, she tackled the tundra, finishing 39 miles before stopping due to illness, while noting athletes share work, interests, and similar traits.
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Ms Hughes
Western Maryland College
Alaska
Iditasport
Samuel Case
Hughes
Mr. Case
Maryland
JFK
Ms. Hughes
Idatasport
Maryland horse tracks may get 20 million subsidy plan
A Maryland gubernatorial commission urged a 20 million subsidy for purses and broader simulcast wagering across all tracks to boost the horse racing industry. The panel also rejected proposals to end the thoroughbred monopoly, and warned funding would require budget cuts. The plan envisions 25 million annually from phone wagering and faces political hurdles including governance and federal constraints.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico Race Course
Laurel Park
Commission
Delaware
Gow Parks
Glendening
Sen
Barbara Hoffman
Baltimore Democrat
Maryland Racing Commission
Racing Commission
Study Commission
Martin Jacobs
Laurel
Rosecroft Raceway
Prince George's County
Joseph de Francis
Thomas Bromwell
Baltimore County
Five News-Post Staff Win Top Awards at MDDC Conference
Five Frederick News-Post staffers earned first and second place honors at the Maryland Delaware District of Columbia Press Association winter conference in Columbia. Bill Pritchard captured first in editorial writing, Matthew Barakat won a first in business reporting, Kim Brent took first in feature photography and second in sports, Karen Gardner earned second in religion writing, and Teresa Bell Stockman got second in special sections, among 500-plus awards across 32 categories.
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Frederick News-Post
Maryland-Delaware-D.c Press Association
Columbia
MDDC
Bill Pritchard
Matthew Barakat
Kim Brent
Karen Gardner
Teresa Bell-Stockman
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Westminster
Sherry Hughes
Germantown
Sam
FFA
Singanore High School
Hal Mosser
Anna
Tee
Commission For
Ray Feldmann
Feldmann
Dear Abby
Che Frederick
Yost
Sa Ae
Bernard Slade
Stas’ Ziolkowsk
Weinberg Center For the Arts
PS Grc Tether Preanag
Ugghread
Eda
News-Post
Cititrust
I Eady
Frederick Towne
Frederick, MD
Stearling
Bausch
Baily
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