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Code RED Air Quality Alert Remains in Place For Frederick County and Surrounding Areas

A code RED air quality alert remains in effect for Frederick, MD and surrounding regions until 12 am on Friday June 9. Smoke clouds from the Canadian wildfires have made their way into the area causing poor air quality conditions.•Per The National Weather Service: “The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code RED Air Quality Alert Thursday for the Maryland Piedmont region.•A Code … Continue reading Code RED Air Quality Alert Remains in Place For Frederick County and Surrounding Areas

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FCDFRS Battle 2-Alarm Fire in Brunswick Early Monday Morning

Frederick County Fire & Rescue (FCDFRS) responded to a two-story single-family home located in the 600 block of East H Street in Brunswick that caught fire at about 3:18 a.m., the fire also spread to two neighboring homes, according to Frederick County Fire and Rescue.•Firefighters safely evacuated all occupants from the homes. No injuries were reported. 5 adults, 3 kids, and multiple pets have been … Continue reading FCDFRS Battle 2-Alarm Fire in Brunswick Early Monday Morning

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FCDFRS Respond To Vehicle Accident in Walkersville

Frederick County Fire & Rescue (FCDFRS) responded to the scene of a single vehicle up against a pole on E Frederick St/Glade Rd in Walkersville at approximately 2:08 pm on Wednesday afternoon. One person was transported to a local hospital, according to a report by The Frederick Scanner. 📸: via Jay Scott Continue reading FCDFRS Respond To Vehicle Accident in Walkersville

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FCDFRS Respond to House Fire in Downtown on Sunday Morning

Frederick County Fire & Rescue (FCDFRS) responded to a house fire on the 100 block of Water St in Downtown Frederick at approximately 10 am on Sunday morning. Approximately 60 firefighters responded to the scene. Two dogs were rescued and turned over to the homeowner who was not home at the time of the of the fire, according to FCDFRS. Fire marshal is investigating the … Continue reading FCDFRS Respond to House Fire in Downtown on Sunday Morning

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Finalists Selected For Frederick County Flag Redesign Contest

Per Frederick County: “Three semi-finalists have been selected for the 275th Anniversary County flag re-design contest. The three designs will now move forward to a public voting round beginning today, Friday, May 5, and ending Saturday, June 10, at 10 p.m., with the conclusion of the 275th Jubilee event.•The winner by highest vote will be announced on Flag Day, June 14, by County Executive Jessica … Continue reading Finalists Selected For Frederick County Flag Redesign Contest

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Frederick County To Fund New Westside Library at Westside Regional Park

Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater’s proposed FY 2024 Capital Improvement Program Budgets released on April 14th, has included roughly $10.7 million in funding to construct a Westside Library branch in the Route 40 area. The project includes construction of a building with 15,000 square-feet of space that will provide library service to the West and North side of Frederick City—an area currently served by two … Continue reading Frederick County To Fund New Westside Library at Westside Regional Park

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Urbana Native, Bryan Bresee Drafted by New Orleans Saints in first round of NFL Draft

Congratulations to Urbana native Bryan Bresee for being drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 2023 NFL Draft Bresee began his high school career at Urbana and transferred to Damascus after one season where he helped Damascus win states and was named Maryland Player of The Year in 2018.•Defensive Tackle Bresee was the No. 1 overall recruit in the nation prior to joining Clemson. … Continue reading Urbana Native, Bryan Bresee Drafted by New Orleans Saints in first round of NFL Draft

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Frederick Native, Jordan Addison Drafted by Minnesota Vikings in first round of NFL Draft

Congratulations to Tuscarora High graduate Jordan Addison for being drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2023 #NFLDraft The USC wide receiver is the first Frederick County Public School’s graduate to be drafted in the first round since Frederick High graduate Chuck Foreman, who was also picked in the first round by the Vikings in 1973. Continue reading Frederick Native, Jordan Addison Drafted by Minnesota Vikings in first round of NFL Draft

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Northern Lights Seen in Northern Frederick County

The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) were spotted in Thurmont, Frederick County MD on Sunday evening. A recent solar flare led to an increase in magnetic activity that allowed the northern lights to be visible further south that normal, according to the NOAA. Featured Photo Courtesy of FB user Adrienne Owens Continue reading Northern Lights Seen in Northern Frederick County

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Frederick Native, Jordan Addison Will Be At The 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City

Wide Receiver Jordan Addison, a graduate of Tuscarora High School in Frederick, Maryland will be at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City on April 27. Addison first signed with University of Pittsburgh and was an honorable mention All-ACC pick on offense in 2020, leading the Panthers in receiving. In 2021, Addison earned the Biletnikoff Award (an award given to the the nation’s top receiver … Continue reading Frederick Native, Jordan Addison Will Be At The 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City

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