Deputies slow kids drug use in county schools
Frederick County leaders, led by Sheriff Jim Hagg, briefed on juvenile drug arrests in schools after a December request by Thorntont Mayor Marty Burns. He cited concerns at Catpetin High School and sought insights on how trafficking dealers could be curbed with deputy presence in schools.
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Marty Burns
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Emmitsburg
Thurmond
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Intercounty Connector revival sparks county push
Montgomery County leaders press for completing the Intercounty Connector study. Council backs transit plans despite delays as the project gains support from Gov. Transportation officials and lawmakers. The plan faces funding questions and environmental impact steps tied to the Shady Grove and Grosvenor Metro area projects.
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New Assistant States Attorneys Hire Two Prosecutors
Frederick County State's Attorney Scull Rally announces two new prosecutors. Veronica Noonan of Aetheria, a Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law graduate, will work in the elder support division for the Department of Social Services. Colin Discavage, Dayton Law School graduate, will join the District Court division after positions with federal public defenders and Montgomery County Police.
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Veronica Noonan
Aetheria
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Middletown High math teacher honored at St. Vincent College
Joanne Buyer of Middletown High School was named one of three high school teachers recognized in St. Vincent College Latrobe Pennsylvania Great Teacher Recognition Program for excellence in teaching and positive influence on students. Former students and the Middletown High School principal praised her dedication, algebra and precalculus instruction, National Honor Society advisor role, after school tutoring, and church activities.
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Sonia Ekiss
National Hone Society
Burkittsville pushes new Blair Witch bill
Burkittsville seeks state action to shield towns from parasitic promotion of harmful programs after The Blair Witch Project drew crowds and disrupted life. Mayor Dan Meyer recruits Delegate Louise Snodgrass to introduce a bill mandating compensation when a state agency or project damages a community's image, a measure facing uphill odds. Residents discussed fire ponds and Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance at a Monday meeting, while Maryland Film Office opposition complicates progress.
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Dan Meyer
General Assembly
Meyer
Louise Snodgrass
R-Frederick
Burklisville
Maryland
Burkilisville Bil
Frederick County Ioners
Maryland Municipal League
Maryland Film Office
Keith Heckler
Frederick County
Middletown Sets 7 Square Foot Limit on Development Signs
Middletown council directs Pinning and Zoning Board to cap new signage at seven square feet amid debate over aesthetics. Officials cite photos from nearby areas as eyesores while several commissioners push for case by case review. The town approved a good faith partnership with Maryland DOT for streetscape upgrades and tree planting near a spring at a cost shared by the property owner. an upcoming tax payment and a Feb 1 deadline set the timeline for related actions. An informational meeting with local elementary schools set for March. Open space discussion and potential park land for future development also slated for next lawn meeting.
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Hagerstows
North Poinot
Mille
Cam
Ioner Daphne Gabby
Red
Case Ass
Roselofien
Mairviinl
Department of Transportation
Camneil
Loin
Hiss
Ansauheod
William Thanpsand
Shompset
Connect
Maryland panel urges broad reform of public school system
The Visionary Panel for Public Schools urged Maryland to expand statewide standards and accountability, create a universal curriculum, raise teacher pay, and reduce administrative duties for principals. The group submitted its yearlong study to the state school board to sharpen instruction and ensure an adequate education for every child.
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