The solar eclipse is seen at its peak at 3:20 p.m. Monday through a telescope inside the Natelli Observatory, located at the Earth & Space Science Lab in Frederick, Maryland. Hundreds congregated on the campus to view the rare event. FCPS-MD Frederick News-Post

Moments from the 2024 Frederick County Public Schools Swimming and Diving Championships at Walkersville High School.

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Big fire on S. Carroll Street, will provide more updates ASAP. The smoke is heavy past this building

Andrew Wright, of Frederick, speeds down the sled run at Frederick County’s Pinecliff Park Friday afternoon. Frederick News-Post

#UPDATE : As of 3 p.m., a Snow Emergency Plan is in effect for Frederick County. Allegany and Garrett County Snow Emergency Plans still in effect until further notice. ❄️

A pedestrian walks through Baker Park in Frederick as snow begins to stick to sidewalks and road surfaces Saturday morning. Frederick News-Post

Breaking: The Frederick County Council voted to reject the proposed Sugarloaf Rural Heritage Overlay Zoning District — a significant development in the effort to preserve Sugarloaf Mountain for future generations. For Frederick News-Post:
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A few moments from the state game between Oakdale and Linganore.

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Oakdale players celebrate after defeating Linganore 42-35 in the MPSSAA Class 3A State football championship at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Saturday. This was the first time two Frederick County teams played each other for the title.

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My photo essay on the first season of FCPS’ girls varsity flag football published today.

Here, the sun shines as Urbana’s Emma Warner catches a pass during a practice at Urbana High School on Oct. 12.

Essay link:
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Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox announced Monday that he is running to represent Maryland's 6th Congressional District in the U.S. House. fredericknewspost.com/news/continuin…

Emmitsburg Mayor Frank Davis implemented mandatory water-use restrictions last week in response to low water levels caused by an ongoing drought. fredericknewspost.com/news/politics_…

Frederick County Public Schools officials are encouraged by the state education department's move toward broadening the criteria for students to be deemed 'college and career ready.' fredericknewspost.com/news/education…

On the corner of Chandler Street within Fort Detrick in Frederick, there used to be a cluster of World War II wood-frame barracks. That's where the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) used to operate, in addition to working out… fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_a…

Visitors to Frederick County broke records in 2022, spending $518 million, according to a study from Tourism Economics, a company that studies travel and economics. fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_a…

Zombies crawled around the Baker Park Bandshell Sunday night. One zombie came out of the tree with a noose around her neck. She lurched toward the stage.  fredericknewspost.com/news/arts_and_…

Raven Dupree knows exactly what a game show host wants in a contestant.  fredericknewspost.com/news/frederick…

Traffic congestion — including the state's plan to widen U.S. 15 though the city of Frederick — is expected to be a main topic when local officials meet with representatives from Maryland's Department of Transportation next week. fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_a…

Frederick is considering a policy for naming parks and other public facilities, moving away from sites named after individuals and toward names that reflect a site's community or location. fredericknewspost.com/news/economy_a…

A New Jersey truck driver was indicted Friday on murder charges in Frederick County, accused of killing his girlfriend, whose body was found in the vehicle he was driving, authorities said. fredericknewspost.com/news/crime_and…