Urbana High plans debated by parents amid budget strain
Superintendent Daniel Gadra outlined four opening options for Urbana High School amid looming county budget cuts. Proposals include delaying opening a year, sending only ninth graders, or adding ninth and tenth graders with a parent option to stay at current schools. Officials aim to decide within weeks as course registration nears and a September target looms, with progress dependent on weather and potential renovations.
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Planners drop southern connector road from Thurmont plan
Frederick County Planning Commission votes to remove the controversial southern connector road in Emmitsburg from the Thurmont Regional Plan after lengthy discussion with Emmitsburg representatives. The move aims to restore park funding, though concerns remain about development west of the park and traffic impacts on Silo Hill and nearby routes.
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State reports drop in SIDS deaths in Maryland
Maryland recorded 64 SIDS deaths last year, down from 101 in 1993, a 37 percent drop linked to a nationwide 1.3 million dollar campaign promoting back sleeping. Doctors say results are promising, with infancy SIDS deaths remaining a leading cause of infant mortality nationwide.
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University of Virginia
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Development group backs brewery expansion in Frederick
The Greater Frederick Development Corp. board voted unanimously to back Frederick Brewery Co.'s plans to expand, arguing the project will bring strong economic benefits. Expansion includes a 2,500 square foot restaurant with 200 seats and a brewery, potentially drawing 40,000 visitors annually.
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Frederick County
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Two arrested for burglary after 1 495 traffic stop
Maryland State Police in Rockville stopped Gregory L. Walters 33 of Washington D C on I 495 near New Hampshire Avenue at 1 45 a m for speeding. A woman in the car Janet Flowers 33 of Clinton was found with a .32 caliber pistol allegedly given by Walters. The gun and items in the van were stolen during a Silver Spring burglary and the van stolen in Washington D C Walters charged with transporting a handgun vehicle theft breaking and entering theft over 300 and DWI Flowers charged with transporting a handgun theft of a motor vehicle breaking and entering theft over 300 plus warrants for failing to appear in Prince Georges County and others.
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