Linganore Rd To Be Closed Starting On Or Before Oct. 8th

Linganore Rd To Be Closed Starting On Or Before Oct. 8th

A developer is expected to slightly realign  the road. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Traffic and Permitting Section says Linganore Road will be closed near the intersection with Plantation Road on or about Wednesday, , October 8th.    Officials say this will allow a developer to construct a slight realignment to the northwest of…

Repairs Completed To Loys Station Covered Bridge

Repairs Completed To Loys Station Covered Bridge

Nearby roadways closed during repair work have reopened. Frederick, Md (KM)( The Frederick County Division of Public Works says repairs have been completed to the historic Loys Station Covered Bridge; .and as a result, Old Frederick Road between New Cut Road and Route 77, or Rocky Ridge Road, is now open. That roadway was closed…

Public Hearing On Solar Facility In Frederick County To Be Held On Oct. 14th

Public Hearing On Solar Facility In Frederick County To Be Held On Oct. 14th

It concerns the proposed Clyde Young Road Solar facility Baltimore, Md (KM)  Citizens are invited to testify at an upcoming public hearing on a proposed five-megawatt, solar generating facility in Woodsboro. The Maryland Public Service Commission will be holding that hearing on Tuesday, October 14th beginning at 6:00 PM at the Rocky Ridge Volunteer Fire…

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day To Take Place In Frederick County

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off Day To Take Place In Frederick County

Residents can get rid of items which could damage the local solid waste system. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Division of Solid Waste and Recycling is holding its fall Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off event on Saturday, October 11th.  It will take place  at the upper level parking lot  of Keys Stadium at 21…

Filming To Take Place This Saturday In Downtown Frederick

Filming To Take Place This Saturday In Downtown Frederick

City officials say it could lead to parking restrictions and traffic delays.           Frederick, Md (KM) There will be a filming in downtown Frederick this Saturday, October  4th, The City Department of Economic Development says the project is entitled “Boomtown:  The Story of Downtown Frederick,. Part Two,” and the filming will…

Fire Fighters Battle Smoky House Fire In Johnsville Thursday

Fire Fighters Battle Smoky House Fire In Johnsville Thursday

One fire fighter suffered minor injuries. House Fire, 16100 Green Valley Rd. Johnsville Aerial view of the house fire, 16100 Green Valley Rd. Johnsville.  (Photos’ from Frederick County Fire & Rescue Services) Johnsville, Md (KM) A two-story farm house in Johnsville was damaged by fie Thursday morning. At around 9:22 AM, fire fighters were dispatched…

Frederick County Launches Online Resource Hub for Residents Affected by Federal Shutdown

Frederick County Launches Online Resource Hub for Residents Affected by Federal Shutdown

County provides information on food, healthcare, utilities, and financial assistance during government closure. FREDERICK, MD (JK) – Residents and businesses affected by the federal government shutdown can now access information and resources through a dedicated page on the Frederick County Government website. The page is available at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/Federal. County Executive Jessica Fitzwater emphasized the importance…

Big Brothers, Big Sisters Receives Grant

Big Brothers, Big Sisters Receives Grant

The funds will be used to mentor 1,000 additional youth. Washington DC (KM) A grant from Arnold Ventures totaling $5.6 million has been awarded to Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the National Capital Area. CEO Mike Sanzi says the money will go toward mentorship programs for area youth. He says $2,4 million has been…