Maryland moves to save 800 megahertz radio frequencies
Maryland lawmakers debate creating a task force to deploy a statewide 800 MHz trunked radio system. Sen. Nancy Jacobs cites looming loss of 48 frequencies and improved interagency communication for police fire and rescue. Frederick County officials back tying into a state system while cautioning against multiple divergent networks.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Federal Communications Commission
Nancy Jacobs
R-Harford
Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
Loudoun County
Frederick
John Croneburg
Droneburg
CIP
Croneburg
Frederick County
Jacobs
Baltimore City Tire
Charles Towers
Charles Riley
Maryland State Firemens Association
Ridenour named to fall dean's list at Mount St Mary's
Corrine Ridenour of Myersville earned a place on the fall dean's list at Mount St Mary's College in Emmitsburg. She is the daughter of Ternaine Ridenour and a Middletown High School graduate.
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Corrine Ridenour
Myersville
Mount St Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Ternaine Ridenour
Middletown High School
Hobbs named to Mount St. Mary's fall dean's list
Melissa Hobbs of Sabillasville is named to the fall dean's list at Mount St. Mary's College Emmitsburg. A Catoctin High School graduate, Thurmont, she majors in accounting.
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Melissa Hobbs
Sabillasville
Mount St. Mary's College Emmitsburg
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
Public information officer appointed in Frederick
Jeanette Eleff hired as City of Frederick's first public information officer with a salary range of 40538 to 43847. She starts March 22 and brings degrees from Saint Francis Joliet Mount St Marys and a masters in business administration. Eleff will develop policies, oversee events, and liaise with media and community groups while promoting the city.
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Jeanette Eleff
Frederick
Eleff
St. Joseph Hospital
Joliet
College of Saint Francis
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Pio
Ms. Eleff
Near miss as Frederick officer stops fleeing driver
Frederick officer Cpl. Allen Yingling halted Andrew Peters, 21, on U S 40 near Hillcrest Drive. Peters allegedly pulled away, bumped the officer, and fled before being stopped. Peters faces charges of driving while intoxicated, attempting to flee a uniformed officer, negligent driving, and other offenses. jailed awaiting bail.
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Frederick
Allen Yingling
U.S. 40
Hillcrest Drive
Andrew Scott Peters
Yingling
Peters
Mr. Peters
Bob White Court
Frederick County
ESCAPE argues prevention costs less than rehabilitation
ESCAPE director Susanne Riemer cites Frederick speeches urging funding for prevention over foster care or prisons. Maryland data show 1672 abuse reports in 1948. the program promotes home visitation and prevention, noting $40,000 annual incarceration versus $2,000-$4,000 for prevention. Healthy Families Frederick launches with a $330,000 Freddie Mac Foundation grant and will serve 50 first-time, at risk parents in its first year.
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Susanne Riemer
Escape
Lions Club of
Frederick
Rotary Club of
Ms. Riemer
Maryland
Frederick County
Ms Riemer
Riverside
Riemer
Healthy Families
America
Freddie Mac Foundation
Renette Oklewicz
Walkersville
Fort Detrick
Frederick County Commission for Women seeks state recognition
ANNAPOLIS The Frederick County Commission for Women asks the General Assembly to codify the group and grant eligibility for state grants. Senator Alex Mooney introduced the bill to empower the FCCFW with appointed members and defined duties, aiming to boost women's participation and elevate their status in Frederick County. Madeline Blair cited seminars for women and girls as a key activity, and Mooney noted unanimous local support.
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Annapolis
Frederick County Commission For Women
FCCFW
General Assembly
Alex Mooney
Frederick
Washington
Madeline Blair
Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee
Frederick County
Blair
Mooney
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Ronald Levasseur Sr
Rachene Reagan
Ridenour
Hobbs
Frederick County Child Protective Services Unit
Frederick Netus
Lender
Hunter
Patrick Street
Commission
Pooree Area
Fredericks Building Systems, Inc
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