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Sunday Jun 16 | The Daily Times

OC crime rises in June

If it seems like there's been more crime in Ocean City recently, it's because it's June.

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Related Topix: Ocean City, MD, Thurmont, MD

Fri Jun 14, 2013

WBOC-TV Salisbury

Md. Education Officials Approve Evaluation Plans

The Maryland State Department of Education says it has approved teacher and principal evaluation plans in 21 Maryland school systems, clearing the way for the state to receive $250 million in federal funds.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

WBOC-TV Salisbury

Ex-PTA President Charged With Theft

The former president of the Parent Teacher Association at a Frederick County school has been charged with stealing more than $10,000 from the organization.

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Related Topix: Frederick, MD

The Baltimore Sun

Collision reported on I-270 South

A two-vehicle crash occurred just before 8 a.m. on I-270 South at Route 85 in Frederick County , according to state highway officials.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

City of Frederick County

6/13 7:30 am - National Weather Service Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Frederick County

A large line of severe thunderstorms have been detected approaching the western edge of the county and are moving east at 55 mph -- capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.

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Related Topix: Weather

WHAG

Fallen Trees, Power Lines Down After Storm

In Frederick County, Md., crews are already seeing some of the mess mother nature left behind from Friday morning's storm.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Keymar, MD, New-Midway, MD, Woodsboro, MD

Business Journal

Frederick OK's 700-unit development in Monrovia

The Frederick County Planning Commission has approved the development of 701 homes in the Landsdale development in Monrovia, the Frederick News Post reported.

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Related Topix: Monrovia, MD

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Daily Press & Argus

Court Docket: Gregory man facing new charges

According to county District Court records, a warrant was authorized Tuesday for Stewart Robert Deerr, 52, for manufacturing marijuana stemming from an incident in January.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

Traffic: Collision closes all roads on MD 194 in Frederick Co.

All roads are closed on MD 194 in Frederick County due to a two-vehicle collision between Glade Road and MD 550 at 8:34 a.m., on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

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Related Topix: Weather, Baltimore, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD

Patch.com

Report: Teacher Evaluation Process Won't Change This Year

Like a last-minute extension on a big homework project, Montgomery County Public Schools is getting a one-year reprieve before it has to comply with a state law requiring teacher evaluations using standard test scores, The Gazette reported .

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

WHAG

Alan's Monday Forecast 6/10

From Meteorologist Alan Auglis Follow Alan on Facebook and Twitter TODAY: A warm front to our south and a cold front to the west brings scattered showers and thunderstorms.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Hurricane, Hurricane Sandy

WHAG

Police Conduct Operation Border to Border

"It's pretty much a strait shot, you can run most of the East Coast on Route-15, there's a lot of truck traffic, traveler traffic and commuter traffic," says Trooper First Class Daryl Hood of the Maryland State Police.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

CBS Local

Walking Tour Shows Off Post-War Black History

The flagpole from which an American flag now flutters in front of the Roger Brooke Taney house on South Bentz Street might be considered a bookend in local history.

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Frederick, MD, African-American

Thu Jun 06, 2013

WFMD-AM Frederick

Aerial Saw Being Used By Potomac Edison For Tree Trimming

You may have seen it in the skies over Frederick. No, it's not a bird, or a plane, or Superman, or even a UFO from another planet.

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Related Topix: Frederick, MD

WFMD-AM Frederick

Frederick Man Sentenced For Shooting

An 18-year-old Frederick man is going off to prison. Dylan Jesse Gray pleaded guilty on Thursday in Frederick County Circuit Court to 1st-degree assault in connection with a shooting late last year.

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Related Topix: Frederick, MD

WHAG

Police Investigate Six Serious Crimes in a Week

"We're looking for crime, and we're using data. We're actually deploying out officers to areas that we know are seeing an increase, a spike, in certain types of crime we're focusing on," says Lt.

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WJLA-TV Arlington

Tyler Dolan arrested on Frederick County burglary charges

Police say 23-year-old Tyler Dolan had a warrant out for his arrest since he was identified as the suspect in a May 23 burglary in the 2500 block of Hope Mill Lane in Adamstown.

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Related Topix: Adamstown, MD

WFMD-AM Frederick

Frederick Commissioners Adopt Operating Budget

The board also approved the Capital Budget of approximately $69 million for the funding of projects and the fiscal year 2014 - 2019 Capital Improvements Program of approximately $555 million.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Patch.com

Most Montgomery County Residents Commute Within the County

New figures that belie the soul-crushing traffic heading out of Montgomery County each morning show that most people living in the county also work in the county.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

City of Frederick County

Frederick County Seal - History

The original Frederick County, Maryland, seal, dating back to the mid- to late-1800's, depicted an unclothed farmer holding a spike-toothed harrow and a single-shovel plow.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science