MARC riders brace for weekend home ride after Brunswick crash
Two weeks after a deadly crash that killed eight Job Corps trainees and three crew members, MARC service from Brunswick stays stable with 620 daily riders to Union Station. Trainees, families, and staff express mixed emotions as trains resume in the wake of the tragedy and safety measures.
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Timothy Fowler
Rockville
Amtrak
Silver Spring
Anthony Brown
The
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Brown
Union Station
Washington, D.C
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Job Corps
Tasha Carter
Lakiesha Marshall
Miss Carter
Exiles honor slain Cubans flotilla sails from Key West
A Cuban exile flotilla leaves Key West to commemorate four slain comrades near Havana. Dozens without permits are turned away as 13 planes and 20 boats join the mission, backed by a strong U.S. Coast Guard escort and military air cover. Presidents and officials warn against provocation while pursuing restraint and security.
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Key West
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Havana
Cuba
Roberto Robaina
Clinton
U.S. Coast Guard
Cuban
Ofc
Steve Sapp
U.S. Navy
Air Force
Pentagon
Jose Basulte
Brothers
State tests Cheating Probe Expands Across Baltimore Area
State officials investigate possible cheating in May assessments at six public schools, with 10 to 15 teachers and up to 250 students in Baltimore city potentially involved. Other counties report testing problems tied to monitoring, while Frederick County notes four suspiciously similar exams and addresses improper proctoring, leading to discarded results.
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Annapolis
Nancy Grasmick
Grasmick
State Department of Education
Ron Peiffer
Talbot
Prince George’s
Baltimore
Frederick
Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Six teens to be charged in Frederick High attack
Six students from Heather Ridge School are expected to be charged after a Wednesday afternoon assault on a 16 year old male near Frederick High School. The group reportedly approached from behind, knocked him down, and kicked him in the face and torso. At least one suspect already faces assault related charges. five more are anticipated as the investigation continues.
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Frederick High School
Frederick City
Heather Ridge School
Frederick High
West Frederick Middle
Frederick
Sean Stuart
Stuart
Robert Brown
Jobless rate in Maryland counties rises after Blizzard impact
Maryland labor report shows January unemployment spiking in Frederick County from 2.9 to 5.7 percent with 5454 out of work and a 95 500 person labor force. Carroll Howard and Montgomery counties also shift, Montgomery at 2.9 percent lowest, Worcester 16.8 percent highest, Garrett 12.5 percent.
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Frederick County
Carroll County
Howard County
Montgomery County
Washington County
Worchester
Garrett County
Linganore wins fourth straight It's Academic title
Linganore High School clinched its fourth consecutive Frederick County Academic Tournament title in the 15th annual event. The team extended its 34 match winning streak by defeating Gov. Thomas Johnson High School 18-11 in the Thursday semifinal and Frederick High 21-3 in the Friday final after Frederick beat Walkersville 16-4. Senior tri captains Nick Fry Megan Gilmore and Christy Anthony led the squad with rest of team members contributing.
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Linganore High School
Frederick County
Linganore
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Frederick High
Walkersville
Singanore
Frederick
Nick Fry
Megan Gilmore
Christy Anthony
Miss Gilmore
Miss Anthony
Emily
Singapore
Emily Bonham
Nicholas Fry
Hood College
Brinkley Bill Shields Farmers From Camp Rule Fallout
ANNAPOLIS The House approved Delegate David Brinkley s measure 133 to 1 clarifying that independent contractors hired by farmers for one time services need not be covered by workers compensation. The bill aims to prevent double premiums when contractors use their own tools and run their own operations and farmers withhold no payroll taxes.
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House
Frederick County
David Brinkley
Senate
Brinkley
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