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Entrepreneurs capitalize on spirit of Marylanders

Two Frederick High School graduates' clothing line has grossed more than $35,000 in sales one year after starting the online business

 

Area Catholics mark beginning of Holy Week with procession

In the biblical account of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus, riding a donkey, led a triumphant procession into Jerusalem the Sunday before his death, greeted by followers who threw cloaks and palm branches before him

 

Former alderwoman Murphy dies at 76

As a member of the Board of Aldermen for eight years during the 1990s, Sally Murphy was part of a group of city officials credited with overseeing the transformation of the city of Frederick into the vibrant community it is today

 

Commemoration preparations

The sesquicentennial celebration of the Battle of Gettysburg is four months away, but hotel rooms are filling up fast to accommodate an estimated 200,000 people expected to attend the historic event

 

Business Extra: Frederick County has fared well in slow climb out of recession

The economy has been relatively good to Frederick County in the past five years, despite challenges nationwide <p><b><i>See our series of stories under the business heading below </i></b>

 

Photo from Around Town: Drilling for wind

The 32nd annual Frederick County Science and Engineering Fair was held Saturday at Walkersville Middle School Nathan Davis, 12, a seventh-grader at Urbana Middle School demonstrates his project on the “Power Generated in Different Windmill Designs” using an electric drill to spin one of his windmills in the absence of wind indoors Davis won second place in the Middle School Divisio

 

Photo from Around Town: Make It Happen

'Make It Happen,' a resource fair for families of children with special needs was held Saturday at Rock Creek School in Frederick Mary Malone, left, principal of Rock Creek School, chats with Darcy L Lipscomb, of Noteable Progressions music therapy services

 

As death penalty fades, W.Va delegate on quest to bring it back

CHARLESTON, W Va (AP) -- With neighboring Maryland about to become the sixth state in as many years to abolish the death penalty, one West Virginia delegate is on a quixotic quest to resume executions in his state for the first time in a half-century

 

A mission to keep El Salvador on its feet

Frederick Country Day School wants your shoes

 

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