| RECENT NORTH COUNTY NEWS |
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THURMONT: Compass
Originally published on March 14, 2010
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THURMONT: Park extends temporary closures
Originally published on March 13, 2010
THURMONT -- Catoctin Mountain Park has extended temporary closures during which sharpshooters are curbing the growing deer population at the park. more »
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THURMONT: Roads currently closed in FredCo
Originally published on March 12, 2010
The Frederick County Highway Operations Office reports the following roads are closed due to flooded conditions. This list is as of 10 a.m. more »
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THURMONT: Thurmont's newest police officer looks forward to job's excitement
Originally published on March 12, 2010
Astronaut, firefighter, doctor, lawyer. All childhood dreams. But Christopher Stanley pursued a different one: police officer. more »
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THURMONT: Minor power outages reported upcounty; power restored at Thurmont school
Originally published on March 12, 2010
More than 100 Allegheny Power customers are without power as of 8 a.m. this morning, primarily in the northern part of Frederick County. more »
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THURMONT: Cougars, Lancers, Nesbitt honored by foundation
Originally published on March 11, 2010
WOODLAWN -- It was a night of firsts for Catoctin's state championship football team Wednesday at Martin's West. more »
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EMMITSBURG: Mount welcomes Russian students to competition [video]
Originally published on March 10, 2010
What happens to companies doing business in countries with intense government control? Should a company do what it considers unethical by American standards to continue doing business there? more »
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EMMITSBURG: Senior trio's run ends earlier than desired
Originally published on March 09, 2010
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- There was some redness in Jeremy Goode's eyes Sunday night as he somberly entered the final postgame press conference of his collegiate basketball career, much sooner than he ever wanted. The senior point guard for Mount St. Mary's was hoping to end his career on the big stage of the NCAA tournament. more »
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THURMONT: 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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THURMONT: Compass
Originally published on March 07, 2010
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| MORE NORTH COUNTY NEWS |
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MSM faces rival for spot in NEC final
10 county wrestlers reach state semis
Parents get probation for son's role in fatal crash
Middletown, Catoctin area schools to open two hours late
Strong winds wreak havoc with gardener's timbers
Legg launches auction business
Zickefoose helps ignite Cougars' rout
Legg launches auction business
Citizen advisory committee forms
Town board enacts public comment policy
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| EMMITSBURG QUICK FACTS |
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Town office: 300A S. Seton Ave, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Mayor: James E. Hoover
Board of Commissioners: Christopher Staiger, Denise Etris, Glenn Blanchard, Tim O'Donnell, Clifford L. Sweeney
Population: 2,365 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: 1785
Town meetings are held in the town office on the first and third Monday of the month at 7:30 pm.
Number to Know: Town office: 240-629-6300
On the web: emmitsburg.net/towngov/index.htm
Landmarks: Mount St. Mary's University, National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Park
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| THURMONT QUICK FACTS |
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Town office: 10 Frederick Rd., Thurmont, MD 21788
Mayor: Martin Allen Burns
Board of Commissioners Wayne Hooper, Ron Terpko, Glenn Muth, Bob Lookingbill
Population: 6,037 (est. pop. 2008; Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau)
Year founded: Thurmont was founded in 1751 as Mechanicstown. The town's name was changed to Thurmont in 1894 after an act of the State legislature.
Town meetings are held in the town office on Mondays at 7 p.m.
Number to Know: Town office: 301-271-7313
On the web: thurmont.com
Landmarks: Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo, Catoctin Furnace, Cunningham Falls State Park, Catoctin Mountain Park, Camp David
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| NORTH COUNTY SCHOOLS |
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Elementary: Emmitsburg, Sabillasville
Middle: Thurmont
High: Catoctin
Elementary: Thurmont
Middle: Thurmont
High: Catoctin
Private: Mother Seton Elementary
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| WHERE TO EAT IN NORTH COUNTY |
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Throwdown! Fr. Leo v. Bobby Flay
Preparation is key for local chef
The Ott House
Bollinger's
Fratelli's NY Pizza
Alesandro Italian Bar & Grill
Cozy Restaurant
Shamrock Restaurant
Main Street Sweets
Chubby's Barbeque
The Palms Restaurant
Carriage House Inn
Add Your Community Restaurants!
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