Frederick County Jobless Rate Up in August
Frederick County unemployment rose 0.3 points to 3.1 percent in August, with 3,028 jobless of 98,084 in the labor force. The rate lagged Maryland and national levels, while neighboring counties varied. Maryland Dept. cites seasonal factors and ongoing hiring in construction and services. Montgomery held the state’s low rate at 2.4 percent, Cecil 10.8 percent, up 0.8 points from July.
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Frederick County
Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Maryland
Carroll County
Howard County
Montgomery County
Washington County
Cecil County
Harford County Teacher of the Year is Cathy Cerveny
Cathy Cerveny, a fifth grade teacher at Ring Factory Elementary, was named 1997 Maryland Teacher of the Year, chosen from 23 county nominees and seven finalists. The ceremony aired on Maryland Public Television with Gov. Glendening praising education progress and the role of teachers.
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Baltimore
Harford County
Maryland
Cathy Cerveny
Ring Factory
Mark Kavanaugh
Urbana High School
Maryland Public Television
Martin's West
Parris Glendening
Glendening
Urbana High
Henry Bohlander
Kavanaugh
Street slurry seal plan draws mixed reviews in village
Frederick city's recent street resurfacing in Monocacy Village drew resident concern over rough, stony finish and 40,000 to 50,000 cost. Public works director Fred Eisenhart defended slurry seal as economical, promising monitoring, pavement upkeep, and curb preservation while noting roughness may lessen with cleaning and plowing.
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Frederick City
Monocacy Village
James Shaw
Shaw
Fred Eisenhart
Kline Boulevard
Eisenhart
Io Monocacy Village
Police Awareness Day Set By Agencies In Sandy Spring
The Maryland and National Park Police and the Olney Chamber of Commerce host a Police Awareness Day on Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at 16501 Norwood Road Sandy Spring. Demostrations by bicycle and horse patrols K-9 unit SWAT McGruff the Crime Dog. Free admission with feed and refreshments.
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Maryland and National Park Police
The
Olney Chamber of Commerce
McGruff
Norwood Road
Sandy Spring
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Sam Yu
Richard Lang
Homestead Builders of
Frederick
North Market Street
Susan Helm Murphy
Frederick County Public Schools
Daniel Gadra
Public School Superintendents’ Association of Maryland
Ms. Cerveny
Chesapeake Bay
Linda Randall
Afrederich Netts-Post
Love
the Family
8Zaslarse Sous
Ashley Marie
Middletown
Mhiye
Baja
Finlandia
Environfire
Whitfield
Long Pool and Spa
Main St
Thurmont
Mr. Eisenhart
Chiropractic
Thomas Johnson
Frederick, MD
Sartre
AL Leas
Ge Tan Newman
H.B. Duvail, Inc
E. Patrick St Frederick
Ence
Inet
Salen
Eon Yogger AG
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