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The mayor and Board of Aldermen decided in a closed session Wednesday to allow Frederick Community Action Agency Executive Director Mike Spurrier to stay on the job for 28 days beyond his initial termination date, according to two sources with knowledge of the decision.
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Political notes
- After years of fighting, counties split on Monocacy River issue
- Political Notes: County makes recommendations to local state delegation
- Political Notes: Maryland insurance commissioner tours fair, discusses insurance needs
- Political Notes: Blaine Young ponders mayoral run; Krimm now vice chair of transit, environment issues
- Political Notes: State leaders discuss legislative priorities
City notes
- City Notes: What's so funny about peace, love and understanding?
- City notes: Board of Aldermen shoot, score with universally popular proposals at public hearing
- City notes: Bike-friendly city planner to retire after 18 years
- City notes: Wednesday workshop wrap-up and summer fun ahead for Frederick residents
- City notes: Revitalized Education Commission discussed, appointment sought for Public Art Commission
On Monday morning, more than a handful of employees for Milani Construction continued work on a bridge replacement project on a stretch of roa…
Driving into Mount Airy may soon look different as the town staff and council weigh the options of changing how the main streets in downtown flow.
As a nonprofit that provides loans for small businesses, the Business Finance Group has a lot in common with the Frederick Innovative Technolo…
The Frederick police chief and several other public officials applauded the newest avenue for people struggling with substance abuse to get he…
In his 40 years of practicing law, John Clapp worked in several specialties in Maryland, including criminal law, real estate litigation and do…
With their families at their side, T.J. Burns and Frank Davis were sworn in Monday night to their first terms on Emmitsburg’s Board of Commissioners.
The town limits of Mount Airy remain unchanged after the Town Council rejected an annexation request Monday evening that would have brought a …
Efforts to erect a statue of renowned Frederick fashion designer Claire McCardell on city land has moved another step forward with a blessing …
Two political newcomers and longtime Emmitsburg residents identified parking needs, bringing back youth sports and infrastructure as key issue…
As the project approaches its third anniversary, work to improve Middletown’s Main Street continues, although the pace and disruption have fru…
Mount Airy might grow a little bigger after its next mayor and Town Council meeting.
The Mount Airy Planning Commission took one step closer to completing its rules and procedures.Â
The future of horse-drawn carriages during the holiday season in Frederick could be decided at Thursday night’s mayor and aldermen public hearing.
The city of Frederick is beginning to create its comprehensive plan, and city officials want public feedback.
New Market officials are asking community members for historic photos, art, maps and other printed materials for exhibits that will showcase t…
After a sprawling conversation that lasted more than three hours Wednesday, three of the five aldermen agreed on where they believe a new poli…
For the next year, no buildings over 25 years old in downtown Brunswick will be demolished.
The Board of Aldermen put the brakes on shareable dockless scooters, or e-scooters, in Frederick at a workshop Wednesday afternoon, deciding i…
For the past six weeks, Brunswick Main Street searched for a location for a holiday pop-up store.
The city of Brunswick is considering continuing to pause the demolition of downtown buildings that began earlier this year.
Work to repair a leaking water valve will shut off service to some Middletown residents for much of Tuesday.
Earlier this week, Blaine Young penned a letter to the editor to this newspaper, stating concerns about recent crime in the city of Frederick …
The Brunswick City Council unanimously approved an updated version of its adequate public facilities ordinance, but residents will have a hard…
Frederick police and city officials are considering how to deal with violence after a shooting and a stabbing in separate incidents Sunday, th…
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