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False alarms cost Frederick County about as much in manpower as ever, so the county commissioners want to repeal the ordinance that was designed to eliminate them

Rebekah James remembers being a little put off by the sight of workers in what looked like spacesuits when she first visited the U S Army Research Institute of Infectious Diseases as an Urbana High School senior

EMMITSBURG -- A belief in God united more than 1,200 young Catholics this weekend during an annual retreat at Mount St Mary's University

People who use cellphones while driving are also more likely to engage in other risky behavior, according to a AAA survey

Pedestrians will have an easier time navigating the Motter Avenue Bridge when a walkway over U S 15 opens in about two weeks

The musical talents of middle school students drew hundreds of supporters to Gov Thomas Johnson High School on Saturday night

Oakdale High School
swimmers Emily Hicken,
left, and Sophie
Krull celebrate Saturday
as teammates win the 400
yard freestyle event, sealing
a team victory during the
Frederick County Public Schools swimming
championships at
Walkersville High School

PROVIDENCE, R I -- New Englanders began the back-breaking job of digging out from as much as 3 feet of snow Saturday and emergency crews used snowmobiles to reach shivering motorists stranded overnight on New York's Long Island after a howling storm swept through the Northeast

Long-awaited help for flood-threatened downtown Frederick is on the way, though not as fast as some had expected

It was David Henley's wife, Jami, who first brought up the idea of donating one's body to science