County reviews transit fare plan update and routes
Frederick County plans an update to its Transportation Development Plan to review current services and costs. The study, led by KFH Group’s Fred Fravel, will assess fares on fixed and shuttle routes, potential distance based pricing, and public input. It also covers future routes, transit site design, MARC station integration, and public private partnerships, with hearings planned and six month timeline.
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Local teams to join state Odyssey of the Mind
Frederick County youths from North Frederick Elementary Ballenger Creek Gov. Thomas Johnson Urbana High Windsor Knolls Frederick High and Windsor Knolls up to state finals after first and second place finishes. Rebecca Kile of North Frederick praises the program for teamwork and valuing others ideas while reaching group consensus.
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University of Maryland
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University of Tennessee
Knoxville
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Brunswick Middle to host first career fair for eighth graders
Brunswick Middle will hold its first career fair this week for eighth graders entering high school in September. The event is part of the county's School to Career program and aims to show students what civil engineers, firefighters, biologists, and other professionals do. Guidance counselor Bill Croal says the fair gives students a running start to understand high school years. The fair runs on Wednesday and Thursday during half days amid parent conferences.
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Frederick student loses wallet to theft amid Europe travel dream
Emily Barnes, a Frederick High School student, faced a stolen wallet containing $915 savings, a driver’s license, IDs, paychecks, and an ATM card. Police filed a theft report on February 23. Bank officials indicated possible replacement of funds, while Ms Barnes cautiously awaits final bank decision. Police Lt Patrick O’Brien advised safeguards for youths, including securing belongings and using a fanny pack.
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Strange World debuts with Fort Detrick link in pilot
ABC new sci fi drama Strange World centers on US Army Medical Research Institute researchers led by Captain Turner. Pilot airs 10 PM Monday with a second episode tonight and a March end run in NYPD Blue slot. Filmed in Vancouver, production eyeing renewal after 13 episodes. Fort Detrick officials note mixed accuracy.
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Hollywood
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Tim Guinee
John Carpenter
Boland
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Frederick planning panel backs fourth downtown parking deck plan
Planning Commission member Alan Imhoff urges adding a fourth parking deck to the CIP for next fiscal year. The panel supports related projects including library and courthouse expansion, traffic and GIS studies, and a Monocacy Boulevard corridor upgrade with a final vote set for April 12. Interfaith Housing wins unanimous approval to convert six abandoned units at 22-32 W Sixth St to three townhouses after subdividing a 4707 square foot lot.
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