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Fire and police blotter: Man pleads guilty to 2012 assault
A 21-year-old Manassas, Va., man pleaded guilty to first-degree assault Wednesday for badly beating an acquaintance in February 2012 outside of Thurmont. Comment?
Urbana housing, Starbucks move forward
A site plan for 111 houses in the next section of the Villages of Urbana met with the Frederick County Planning Commission's approval. Comment?
Looking back to move forward: Catoctin students collect oral histories at Outdoor School reunion
Catoctin High School senior Anthony Zygmunt interviews social studies teacher and club adviser Deb Clarke during a practice interview Thursday at Catoctin Mountain Park's Camp Greentop. Comment?
Cold weather hurts local farmers
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Sweet corn was scheduled for planting Thursday at Scenic View Orchards in Sabillasville, but 18-degree weather and frozen ground 2 inches deep delayed the chore. Comment?
Local brief: Thurmont turns down TV offer
The town was approached by Communities of Distinction, a Florida-based company that is doing a series on cities and towns around the nation. Comment?
Thurmont officials hear potential budget items
The presentations were given with the idea that when the formal budget is completed, items could be eliminated due to revenue restrictions. Comment?
Around North Frederick County: One-way alleys not the only way
That's good news for business owner Art Elder, who did not want a one-way alley proposal to affect his Emmitsburg Car Wash. Comment?
Thurmont student collects books to help teach English
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From left, Paramount Elementary School students Stina Klara Brokstorp and Ricardo Hernandez receive new books from Kylie Norwood, a Thurmont Middle School student, on Wednesday morning at the elementary school in Hagerstown. Comment?
Thurmont officials discuss new town hall
The town bought the building for $225,000. Mayor Martin Burns said the maximum to be spent on remodeling would be $200,000. The most costly item, the mayor said, is the proposed installation of two new, handicapped-accessible restrooms. Comment?
Beachley estate auction in Thurmont
The press, circa 1796, was made by John Shaw, of Annapolis. Shaw is responsible for much of the interior and exterior appearance of the Maryland State House. Comment?
Frederick County grand jury indicts five
A 71-year-old Thurmont man accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl over an 11-month period has been indicted by the Frederick County grand jury. Comment?
Thurmont officials hear about costs of proposed incinerator
Town officials were told Tuesday night that the county had not considered the true cost of the proposed waste-to-energy incinerator. Comment?
Thurmont man on 'Most Wanted' list arrested, captures up to 268
A Thurmont man appearing in Sunday's edition of the "Frederick's Most Wanted" feature has been arrested, bringing the total number of captures to 268. Comment?
Five Questions with Dan Kurtenbach, president and CEO of Goodwill Monocacy Valley
What does Goodwill do? We extend the life of items that have outgrown people's homes by selling their donations in our stores. Comment?
Amish help restore historic Catoctin Park cabins
The National Park Service says Amish volunteers from Indiana are helping to restore some historic cabins in Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont. Comment?
Mayor enrolls in cancer prevention study
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Staff photo by Travis S. Pratt Mount Airy Mayor Patrick Rockinberg has blood drawn by phlebotomist Michael Werner during an enrollment event for the American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-3 on Tuesday at the M&T Bank in Mount Airy. Comment?
Thurmont Business Expo to be held Friday
The annual free Thurmont Business Expo will be held 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the high school, with 60 vendors. Comment?
43rd Maple Syrup Festival showcases nature's sweet side
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Park Ranger Andrew Vecchio demonstrates how trees are drilled for cultivation of sap for maple syrup production Sunday afternoon during the 43rd annual Maple Syrup Festival in Cunningham Falls State Park in Thurmont. Comment?
New town hall, employee handbook discussed by officials
The former Dailey Funeral Home will be transformed to house town office staff, a public meeting room, conference room and workspace for town officials, if all goes as planned. Comment?
County braces for storm: As winter winds down, Frederick prepares for the worst
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Mark Winpigler, left, attaches a blade to the front of his truck with the help of Greg Young at the Frederick County Highway Deptartment yard Tuesday off Montevue Lane. Comment?