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Pharmacist goes independent
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Pharmacist goes independent
Independent pharmacies used to be common in towns — and now one has returned to the area.

Story by Karen Gardner/Photo by Skip Lawrence
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Residents displaced following house fire in Braddock Heights
Originally published on March 12, 2010

BRADDOCK HEIGHTS — No one was injured in a house fire around 8:30 a.m. today in the 6100 block of Fulmer Road, according to the county’s Division of Fire and Rescue Services. more »




Fox's Tavern site listed as endangered property
Originally published on March 12, 2010

MIDDLETOWN -- Preservation Maryland, the state's oldest historic preservation organization, and Maryland Life magazine chose Fox's Tavern on Marker Road near Middletown as one of the 11 most endangered properties in Maryland. more »




Fox’s Tavern site tapped as endangered property
Originally published on March 11, 2010

MIDDLETOWN — Preservation Maryland, the state’s oldest historic preservation organization, and Maryland Life magazine chose Fox’s Tavern on Marker Road in Middletown as one of the 11 most endangered properties in Maryland. more »




Pedaling prestige
Originally published on March 10, 2010


Nat Thompson works on packing up his racing cycle last month in his home. Thompson, 24, left Middletown for Belgium, where he’ll train for more than three months with top cyclists at the Johan Bruyneel Cycling Center. more »




Knights' Strube, Cougars' Chilson — two cool veterans — emerge victorious from difficult
Originally published on March 07, 2010

COLLEGE PARK -- For two kids who have spent most of their lives dreaming about and working for moments like these, it's no wonder that Middletown's Chad Strube and Catoctin's Seth Chilson seemed so at ease when the pressure was raised on the big stage. more »


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  • Fire damages historic church
  • Sex offense against teen costs man 18 months
  • Fire crews respond to church fire in Middletown [video]
  • Four candidates to vie for three town seats
  • Middletown, Catoctin area schools to open two hours late
  • Local Roundup: Knights romp
  • Water policy hampers Middletown's smart growth
  • Local Roundup: Lions, UHS share title
  • Local Roundup: Wilkerson leads Linganore victory
  • Middletown snow removal went smoothly
  • Tatanish, Hawks win
  • Harris comes up huge
  • Local Roundup: Knights girls stymie Catoctin; Cadets win
  • Local Roundup: Middletown sets school record
  • Middletown looks to its future with comprehensive plan
  • Middletown crews will hit streets again when conditions improve
  • Chef takes his passion to Middletown sweet spot
  • Heavy, wet snow collapses greenhouse, Wickes Lumber roof
  • Defense paves way to victory for Middletown girls
  • Talley gives Knights fit
  • Dailey swings match to Hawks
  • Pardo's 3 propels Lions past Knights
  • Outdoor Notes
  • Couple offers fresh vegetables delivered to your door
  • Sports Spotlight: An inside look at MHS wrestling
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      QUICK FACTS
  • Municipal Center: 31 W. Main St., Middletown, MD 21769
  • Burgess: John D. Miller
  • Board of Commissioners: Larry K. Bussard, Richard L. Dietrick, Jennifer J. Falcinelli, Vincent A. O'Reilly, Anthony M. Ventre
  • Population: 2,859 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
  • Year founded: 1767
  • Town meetings are located in the municipal center and are held the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m.
  • Number to Know: Middletown Municipal Center: 301-371-6171
  • On the web: middletown.md.us 
  • Landmarks: Washington Monument State Park, Hollow Creek Golf Club, Maryland National Golf Club, South Mountain State Battlefield Park, Middletown Valley Historical Society, William F. Moran Museum
  • Discuss MIDDLETOWN in our forums
  •   DID YOU KNOW
  • Median sales price of recent home sales: From July-Sept '09 - $366,250 (Source: trulia.com)
  • Victorian homes line Main Street in downtown Middletown.
  • Christmas in the Valley is an annual tradition where downtown Middletown is transformed into a holiday winter wonderland.
  • The Middletown Heritage Days Festival takes place annually in September on Main Street.
  • Elected officials, a burgess and five town commissioners, serve four-year terms and are elected at-large.
  •   MIDDLETOWN SCHOOLS
  • Elementary: Middletown
  • Middle: Middletown
  • High: Middletown
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  • Chef takes his passion to Middletown sweet spot
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