Braddock Heights News

Courtesy photo by David Vogin Hundreds attended a Winchester Hall public meeting Tuesday in search of answers to questions regarding letters they received from the planning department, suggesting a name change to their property zoning.

Counterfeit check leads to arrest A Laurel man was arrested Saturday after he tried to pass a counterfeit traveler's check at the Best Buy store on Guilford Drive, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

Firefighters from Frederick, Braddock Heights and Fort Detrick use foam to put out a fire in the cab of a propane truck on today in the back lot at the Frederick Motor Company.

Fire destoryed the Jefferson Market located at 3703 Jefferson Pike in Jefferson early Thursday morning.

Woodsboro -- Deputies charged an 18-year-old man with second-degree assault after he punched a 16-year-old relative in the head several times, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

A Braddock Heights man was being held on $350,000 bail this afternoon after a domestic dispute, according to the Frederick County Sheriffa s Office.

Most people would think a chief scientific officer would have focused his entire life on one field.

A fire that started at about 11 a.m. Sunday heavily damaged a single-family home in the 7100 block of Unakite Court in Founntaindale South near Middletown.

Ethel Dixon wears A birthday hat Tuesday afternoon just as she did on April 1, when she turned 108 years old.

From childhood, I've never been a big fan of the legume. No bean -- lentil, kidney or chickpea -- has ever made it onto my top 10 list of "desert-island" snack foods.

One Frederick County woman is celebrating her 108th birthday! Wednesday, the Vindobona Nursing Home in Braddock Heights threw Ethel Dixon a surprise party honoring her 108 years of life.

Larry Black, owner of Mount Airy Bicycles, makes a point to Neil Sandler, a bicycle activist from Braddock Heights, right, during the recent Maryland Bicycle Symposium in Annapolis.

Edward Braddock and Lieutenant Colonel George Washington 1755," will be moved to a new resting place.

A tight pressure gradient between the storm and a high-pressure area tothe north caused winds to increase to gust over 40 mph and snowfallrates of 3 inches per hour were common.

Built in 1902, Hyland House was one of the first homes in Braddock Heights, the historic resort community atop Braddock Mountain.

Paula Rubin-Wexler, a retired advertising account manager, now paints and had a solo show at The Yellow Barn Studio and Gallery at Glen Echo Park.

Discarded cigarette ashes started a fire on the deck of a Ballenger Crossing townhouse Saturday, fire officials said.

Many parents keep everything their newborns touch - from the ID bracelets on their wrists to the blankets in their cribs to the hats on their heads.

A mix of country, folk and bluegrass greeted people who bought tickets to Sunday's benefit concert for a Hagerstown group home.

The Dauphin helicopter flown by Kristine Yaroschuk for the Maryland State Police.