Point of Rocks News

Because MARC is operating on a special schedule: Point of Rocks Meet-the-MARC will meet P.M. trains 871, 875, 879 & 881.

Read about the progress of the park & nature center. View images and videos too! The blog is dedicated to the construction and enthusiasm surrounding the anticipated opening of the newest county nature center.

The Frederick County Commissioners have cut $13.3 million from this year's budget, after learning that income tax revenue is much lower than expected.

The Wolfsville Volunteer Fire Co. will begin its annual Christmas tree sale Sunday.

Where to donate: Twenty-one companies have drop off boxes for the Toys for Tots program: Independent Hose; Junior; United Steam and their Westview and Spring Ridge substations; Middletown; Myersville; Braddock Heights; Carroll Manor and its Point of Rocks substation; New Market and its Green Valley substation; Woodsboro; Libertytown; Brunswick ...

George Lewis moves his Frederick Key into its new home Tuesday at the Tourism Council's office on East Church Street.

MTA says it's part of an added security measure. Passengers who use the MARC trains to get to work may want to arrive a little early at their stations beginning on Friday, October 30th.

Connor Fischer, 8, visited the Point of Rocks train station a few weeks ago and decided he wanted to raise money to restore the building, which used to be a major landmark but now has broken windows and peeling paint.

Local dairy farmer Chuck Fry, left, and Bruno Le Maire, Francea s minister for food, agriculture and fisheries, hold a young turkey during a tour of the Point of Rocks farm, as Le Maire tries to acquaint himself with the challenges of the U.S. dairy market.

Dan and Donna Hemmerly of Gettysburg shop for pork ribs at Jubilee Foods in Emmitsburg Tuesday afternoon.

Four men have been indicted for robbing a Point of Rocks liquor store and leading police on a cross-county chase in August.

They face charges for the robberies of Kerrigan's Corner Deli, and the Philly Cheese Steak Factory.

That's what people were saying Thursday night after they saw the big "F" -- that's "F" as in the rock band Foreigner, whose success spans 30 years.

A small army of volunteers gathered at Kerrigan's Corner Deli in Point of Rocks on Saturday afternoon to paint over graffiti on the business that was also the recent victim of an armed robbery.

The agency says it increased by more than 7% in f.y. 2009. An increasing number of Frederick County residents have decided to leave the driving to TransIT.

Frederick, Md . -- This morning, PETA sent an urgent plea to Assistant State's Attorney Colleen Swanson urging her office to vigorously prosecute David Beers of Brunswick.

Point of Rocks -- When co-owner John Holden pulled up to his store Saturday morning, he was disgusted.

Investigators have linked robberies at Kerrigan's Corner Deli in Point of Rocks and Philly's Cheesesteak Factory in Frederick , according to the Frederick County Bureau of Investigations.

Deputies from the Frederick County Sheriffa TMs Office were on the scene Aug. 28 at Kerrigana TMs Corner Deli after an armed robbery.

The left lane of U.S. 15 South at Opossumtown Pike has reopened as of about 8:10 a.m., according to the Maryland State Highway Administration's website.