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Brutal winds knock out power
Heavy winds blow the signs and traffic lights at steep angles at the intersection of East Second and North East streets on Wednesday afternoon.
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Pray for President Bush and America - Day 3031
U.S. President George W. Bush and family gather on Christmas at Camp David presidential retreat in Thurmont, Maryland, December 25, 2008.
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High winds cause power losses
About 2,000 customers in Frederick County were without power as of 1:30 p.m. today, according to Allegheny Power spokesman Todd Meyers.
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Thurmont's zoo offers intimately wild experience
The Army transport truck lurched as Calin Hahn steered through an open gate and into a paddock at Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo.
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Scholarships to be held in January
Information about the Community Foundation is available at www.cffredco.org or by calling 301-695-7660. The first program to learn about the application process will be held from 11 a.m. to noon on Jan.
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Geocaching scavenger hunt goes through Md.
Thursday marks the start of a statewide scavenger hunt with stops in seven Frederick County cities and towns.
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Poor economy doesn't slow farm market
Despite the economic downturn, business has been steady at the Catoctin Mountain Orchard just north of Thurmont.
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The twelve signs of Christmas in Frederick County
Editor's note: The following stories appear as submitted from readers online. The lights on Market Street The surest sign that Christmas has come to Frederick, for me, is when the lights brightly adorn the ...
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Christmas Tree Recycling Program To Begin
Trees will be ground up into mulch. Like all good things, the Holidays will soon come to an end, and it will be time to take down your Christmas tree.
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BoE considers closing Sabillasville Elementary School
Sabillasville Elementary School might be in danger of closing its doors forever.
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Porn possession earns man holiday in jail
Ordered to spend 18 months in jail for possessing child pornography, a 42-year-old Thurmont man today asked a judge if his sentence could begin after the holidays.
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Fire & Police blotter
Man charged with indecent exposure Maryland State Police arrested a Gettysburg, Pa., man and charged him with indecent exposure and disorderly conduct at the Barnes and Noble atFrancis Scott Key Mall.
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Catoctin's girls basketball team battled FSK on Monday night.
Catoctin girls grind out victory THURMONT -- For coach Amy Murray and her Catoctin girls basketball squad the focus is on a relentless effort and a no-quit attitude.
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Shop With A Cop Helps Kids Pick Perfect Gift
Police cars lined up Saturday morning in front of the Wal-Mart on Md. 26 on a special mission: to accompany deserving area children while they shopped for family Christmas gifts.
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The Jimi Cupino Project
From left, Jimi Cupino, Paul Shultzaberger and Bryan Lyburn during band practice with The Jimi Cupino Project.
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Fire and police blotter
Police arrest, charge man with possession Police arrested and charged a man early Thursday with possession of marijuana, according to the Frederick Police Department.
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Woman Sets Car On Fire
A Thurmont woman was arrested yesterday for setting a car on fire. A Thurmont woman was arrested yesterday for setting a car on fire.
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Area Police Investigate 199 Crashes During Saturday Winter Precipitation
Last Saturday's precipitation iced up a lot of roads in Frederick County, and kept law enforcement and fire and rescue very busy.
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Reporter's Notebook: New deputy chief reports for duty
Allen Droneburg, Thurmont Police Department's new deputy chief of police, reported to work Friday for his first day on the job.
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They Deck the Halls but Do they Pay their Bills?
THURMONT, Md Few can deny, the Christmas lights that adorn so many Thurmont businesses and homes capture the magic of the season.
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