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Editor's note: To mark Black History Month, The Frederick News-Post is exploring the contributions of African-Americans during the Civil War

Frederick County Public Schools Superintendent Theresa Alban delivers her keynote address, 'Partners in Public Education: Promoting Growth and Opportunity in Frederick County,' on Friday at Frederick Community College's spring convocation

Brunswick police have arrested a man charged with entering a house twice without the resident's permission after trespassing at another location

Frederick Mayor Randy McClement plans to seek re-election

As Frederick County's Hispanic population continues to grow (it's 7 3 percent of the county's population), some organizations have been mixing in a little more Spanish to their news alerts Frederick County Public Schools comes to mind as I've started noticing some of their alerts in both English and Spanish

ANNAPOLIS -- Local legislators heard about everything from school security to student drug abuse in a Friday morning briefing from Frederick County's sheriff

A restaurant on Frederick's Golden Mile has gone dry -- and so has its owner

The Army hopes a small plastic mouthpiece developed by the University of Wisconsin -- Madison might help treat injured soldiers, including those who have suffered traumatic brain injuries

By next fall, students will have a safer path to Monocacy elementary and middle schools

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A cornerstone of President Barack Obama's drive to check gun violence is gathering bipartisan steam as four senators, including two of the National Rifle Association's congressional champions, privately seek compromise on requiring far more firearms purchasers to undergo background checks