Friday the 13th superstition still noted at motels
In Frederick an October Friday the 13th prompts caution at Masser s Motel and Red Horse Inn. Managers report no room 13 exists, citing bad luck. Local experts say genuine triskaidekaphobia is rare. dream analysts note the number's symbolic meanings rather than clinical fear.
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Glendening withdraws pick after harassment claims surface
Quentin Lawson stepped down as state personnel secretary designate after Newsday reported harassment and fund misuse allegations from his prior role with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Governor Glendening said Lawson resigned to avoid distractions amid wide personnel reforms.
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Warm January Weather Lingers In Frederick County
Balmy sunshine continues in Frederick County with a 77 degree high at the Sound Source station atop the News Post building. The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny conditions for today with 80 to 85 degree highs, then increasing clouds and a chance of rain toward morning, followed by a weekend of mixed showers and cool temperatures.
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Frederick County Sheriff's Office honors two top employees
WOODSBORO Frederick County Sheriff's Office saluted deputies and correctional staff and citizens who made a difference. Deputy First Class Gordon Geesey won Deputy of the Year and Rob Green was named Correctional Officer of the Year for life-saving work and leadership. Sgt Green helped secure national accreditation for the detention center and leads the centralized booking project opening next year to relieve patrol.
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Historic Ice Street home to be razed for two low income houses
Frederick Historic District Commission approves demolition of 111-113 Ice St to replace the former Free Colored Men’s Library with two 1,000 square foot homes for needy families. Habitat for Humanity to document site with Maryland Historical Trust before razing.
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