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The city says 953 people benefited from Community Development Block Grant programs during the latest reporting year, with additional spending delayed beyond the reporting cutoff.
The Historic Preservation Commission approved the design and locations of 11 Sites of Enslavement markers, while allowing some placement details to continue evolving before installation.
BREAKINGFrederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater rejected the proposed Catellus agreement after public opposition and extended the pause on new data center applications through July 1, 2027.
The proposed resolution would make the mayor’s Affordable Housing Task Force report a framework for future legislation, budgeting, land-use decisions and regulatory changes.
The teenager was attacked while swimming at Cunningham Falls State Park in Frederick County, an incident later followed by a second confirmed rabid beaver attack.
The Maryland chapter of CAIR is asking law enforcement to investigate an incident in which a man allegedly tore down an American flag displayed at the entrance to the Islamic Society of Frederick.
