Youth offenders face stiff penalties in Frederick County
Frederick County prosecutors and judges crack down on youths tied to bomb threats and school violence. Courts pursue felony and multiple misdemeanor charges with detention, restitution, and hundreds of hours of community service. Schools tally costs from bomb scares as New Market Middle School evacuates 1,100 students.
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Charles Smith
Teresa Bean
Bruce Brown
Frederick County Public Schools
Bean
Urbana
Hysteria subsides as Middletown High plans Monday disruption
The county schools faced days of threats but Friday brought calm with no bomb threats reported. Middletown High School principal Paulette Shockey outlined a Monday plan including a deputy on site and a ban on book bags heavy coats and loose clothing to deter contraband as students prepared for possible nationwide disruptions.
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Paulette Shockey
Mother's Day Dining Ramps Up Across Urbana Area
Local restaurants report heavy Mother's Day reservations with Cracked Claw adding 13 staff and two extra rooms. TJ Meadows offers a Sunday brunch as owner Jennifer Brown notes the day is busy from opening to close, surpassing Father's Day in demand.
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Cracked Claw
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Frederick
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Jennifer Brown
Huge 378000 square-foot warehouse planned for county
A 378000 square foot one story warehouse is proposed for a 22 acre site along English Muffin Way between Wedgewood Boulevard and Maryland 85. The plan, submitted to Frederick County by T Richard Butera and Tamko Asphalt, will be reviewed June 9 by the county Planning Commission. The project is among the county’s largest warehouses, with access planned from Wedgewood Way and English Muffin Way.
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Patrick Center
Frederick County Planning Commission
MD 85
Mark McDonnell
Mother's Day Origins From Notre Dame To National Holiday
A classroom moment at Notre Dame sparked a national observance as Frank Hering, a professor and Eagles member, urged one day a year to honor mothers. By 1914 Congress and President Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday of May, turning Mother's Day into a national holiday with broad economic impact.
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Woodrow Wilson
Quadruplets' first birthday leads Shady Grove reunion
Cindy and John May of Frederick celebrate as their quadruplets join 300 to 400 NICU families for a Mother's Day reunion at the Montgomery County Agricultural Center in Gaithersburg. The event features Disney characters, a live stage show, storytelling, games, and meet and greets, with Walt Disney representatives visiting the traveling family festival. The Mays praise faith, support, and the bond formed with caregivers and new friends.
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Cindy
John May
Frederick
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
Montgomery County Agricultural Center
Paacknisson
Federal suits near trial in Frederick County cases reach settlement or trial
Three federal lawsuits in US district court focus on housing authority access to six Frederick County projects and alleged discriminatory practices. Cases involve trespassing law used against residents and public visitors, hiring biases by the City of Frederick, and a $1.3 million claim by Emmanuel Brunot alleging race and disability discrimination. Plaintiffs include residents Kizzy Diggs Jamie Williams Nyzeir Raekwon and others with ongoing injunction considerations and no hearing date set.
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Ms Williams
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Raekwon
Blake
Emmanuel Brunot
Montgomery County Pressures Gov For Noyes Funds
Montgomery County Council members demand state funds to support the Noyes Children's Center educational program as the juvenile facility faces crowding. Education chair Michael Subin warns of worsening outcomes, while officials vow to send a letter to the governor and legislative leaders if a plan is not provided. The center draws about 20 percent of its students from nearby counties.
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Noyes
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Michael Haris
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