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Petfinder lives up to its name
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Petfinder lives up to its name
Rosie, one of Diane Lynn’s several adopted dogs, has to eat standing on its hind legs due to a condition known as dysplasia. Lynn uses the Internet website Petfinder to search for animals that might not otherwise be adopted.

Story by Courtney Pomeroy /Photo by Graham Cullen
State police say 10-22 to the ten code system
Published on February 04, 2012
If you've ever been a 10-17, involved in a 10-50 or threatened with a 10-32, you were in all likelihood hoping to see Maryland State Police 10-23ing as quickly as possible. more »


Mason Dixon welcome center set to reopen this summer
Published on February 04, 2012
ANNAPOLIS -- The state hopes to re-open a welcome center on U.S. 15 in Emmitsburg this summer, about a year before the route will likely see a flood of travelers for the 150th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg.-- more »


U.S. hiring surges in January
Published on February 04, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a long-awaited surge of hiring, companies added 243,000 jobs in January -- across the economy, up and down the pay scale and far more than just about anyone expected. Unemployment fell to 8.3 percent, the lowest in three years. more »


City looks to help retirees
Aldermen move ahead with plan to ease Medicare costs
Published on February 04, 2012
Three aldermen are moving ahead with a plan to help the city's Medicare-eligible retirees pay for some hospitalizations through December. more »


Faith, service, academics
Catholic school raises $1,000 as week comes to an end
Published on February 04, 2012
Faith, academics and service served as the theme of Catholic Schools Week, and students at St. John Regional Catholic School didn't place any limitations on their service projects. more »


Georgetown grad turns attention to BoE spot
Published on February 04, 2012
Joy Schaefer said she hopes to use her extensive background as a parent volunteer with Frederick County schools and service on the local parent-teacher council as a springboard for election to her first public office. more »


Urbana senior recognized nationally for research
Published on February 04, 2012
David Zhu wasn't expecting much when he submitted his research from a summer internship at Fort Detrick to the national Intel Science Talent Search. more »


West Virginia couple charged after chase
Published on February 04, 2012
A Harpers Ferry, W.Va., couple face traffic and drug charges after being chased by Frederick County sheriff's deputies in the Middletown area. more »


First multicultural women’s gala and conference planned
Published on February 04, 2012
Registration is open for the first Multicultural Women's Gala and Conference to be held April 13 and 14 at Hollow Creek Golf Club in Middletown and the Bishop Claggett Center in Buckeystown. more »


Ask The Editor — You can help make Mondays shine
Published on February 04, 2012
We are all so happy the Monday paper is coming back. more »


Fire and police blotter
Published on February 04, 2012
Traffic stop leads to drug arrest more »


Around Town — Riding In Style
Published on February 04, 2012
Twelve North Frederick Elementary School students, kindergarten teacher Melinda Bassett and assistant support staff member Kyle Eccard arrive back at school Thursday after a limousine trip to McDonald’s on Seventh Street for lunch. The trip was the first of the school’s Limo Lunch Incentive program, which rewards two students from each grade who have “a 96 percent or better attendance rate, a low rate of tardies, good grades and appropriate behavior the majority of the time more »


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