Snow day decisions rely on weather and safety
Frederick County Public Schools transportation managers monitor forecasts and conduct early morning drives to assess roads. Four managers split areas, consult neighboring counties, and report to the executive director for a 6 am decision. They prioritize safety when deciding to close schools.
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Richard Wandres
Frederick County
Wandres
Haven
Washington County
Frederick
Catoctin
Harold Keller
Fiscal Services
Mr. Wandres
Law mall plan trimmed costs and scope in Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioners will spend 4550 to revise a multi agency law mall feasibility study excluding Frederick City Police. The project cost to 9100 will be shared by county and state. Sheriff Hagg will name an alternative site and the eight acre site was narrowed from earlier plans. Urbana High School stadium loan details and a Navy assignment for Todd Theobalt are also noted.
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Frederick County
Law Mall
Frederick City
Maryland State Police
Frederick County Sheriff's Office
Jim Hagg
Motor Vehicle Administration
Hagg
Urbana High School Capital Improvements Committee
Woodsboro Bank
Discovery Plus aids 26 students after school program
West Frederick Middle hosts Discovery Plus three days a week from 3 to 6 pm, offering homework help and mentoring for 26 students funded by a 425000 grant from the Governor’s Office. The program, run by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Frederick County, includes guest speakers and computer access after homework.
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Kristin Smith
West Frederick Middle School
David Hershwitzky
Thomas Chase
Qugesha Mulanena
Belzey Alhagg
Kim
West Frederick
Discovery Plus
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Frederick County
Hood College
Desiree Clarke
Frederick Community College
Governor's Office
Vention
U.S. Department of Education
Frederick
University of Maryland
Stephanie Weis
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Sushil Bhattacharjee
Mr. Bhattacharjee
Walkersville High School
Frederick County weighs exemption to avoid $5 million rubblefill liner
County commissioners seek a state exemption claiming the existing leachate system proves compliance. They estimate saving nearly five million dollars while evaluating options from waivers to new lining, monitoring, or reworking the site slated to run seven more years.
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Naval Air Station
Patuxent River
Bill Green
Harry Richardson
New Market
Harry
Grandma’s
Harry's
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FHS Cadet Stadium
Frederick High
FHS Stadium
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Phore
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Sanayire
County
Mark Hoke
Public Works
Robert Hayes
Maryland Department of the Environment
Solid Waste Enterprise
Rederick Netts-Post
Airy Summers, Jr
Alice J.S. Watford
Mommy and Brother
Esther
Austin Bowie
St’s
Rose Hill Plaza
Rt. 15
Motter Avenue
Memory Lane
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