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This Charming Little Maryland Town Is So Budget Friendly It Feels Almost Too Good To Be True

There’s a moment when you first drive into Thurmont, Maryland, when the mountains appear in front of you and the flags are lining the street and the whole scene looks so unreasonably pleasant that your first instinct is to check if there’s a catch. There isn’t one.

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Two Juveniles Arrested in Frederick Alley Shooting

Two juvenile suspects have been arrested following a shooting in downtown Frederick that left another juvenile injured. Police say the shooting happened November 2nd in the 500 block of Klineharts Alley. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the leg but was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Following an investigation, detectives identified two juveniles believed to be involved and took them into custody Friday morning, November 6th. Both face juvenile complaints alleging first-degree assault, second-degree assault and related offenses.

Frederick, MD · 2d

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Frederick Woman Admits to 15-Year Payroll Embezzlement Scheme

A 52-year-old Frederick woman has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud charges after admitting to stealing more than $730,000 from a private, member-owned country club where she worked in accounting and human resources. Tara Williams admitted that she used her position and access to the club’s payroll system to carry...

Frederick, MD · 2d

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Retirees In This Maryland 55+ Community Gather At A Lodge Where The Gym And Pool Turn Neighbors Into Friends

Some friendships start at a lap lane. Others begin beside a treadmill, with two people comparing step counts and discovering they live three doors apart. In one active adult neighborhood near Frederick, Maryland, a single clubhouse has become the place where that kind of thing happens almost daily. It holds a gym built to win awards, a swimming pool that rarely fills up with kids, walking paths, a kitchen, and room for retirement parties and family events.

Frederick, MD · 2d

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17-Year-Old Driver Dies Following Single-Vehicle Collision

Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that claimed the life of a 17-year-old driver early Wednesday, November 11, on Riffle Ford Road near Seneca Creek Trail in Darnestown. At approximately 3:19 a.m., Montgomery County Police and Fire Rescue personnel responded to the area for a reported collision...

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Fatal Crash in Leesburg Leads to DUI Manslaughter Arrest

A Middleburg man is facing DUI manslaughter charges following a deadly crash involving an electric bicycle and a pickup truck in Leesburg. Police say the collision happened shortly after midnight Tuesday, November 10th, at the intersection of East Market Street and Prosperity Avenue. The 38-year-old e-bike rider, a Leesburg resident, suffered fatal injuries.

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Neighbors of Frederick park concerned that new mural doesn’t fit surroundings

The colorful mural on a bridge over Carroll Creek is drawing some ire from neighbors, not for its vivid creativity but over concerns that it doesn't align aesthetically with its surroundings.

Frederick, MD · 2d

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Man in Critical Condition Following Shooting in Gaithersburg

Detectives with the Gaithersburg Police Department are investigating a shooting that left an adult male in critical condition Tuesday evening, November 10. According to police, officers from the Gaithersburg Police Department and Montgomery County Police Department’s 6th District responded to the area of West Deer Park Road and Muddy Branch Road at approximately 8:41pm for a report of a shooting.

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Oakdale and Middletown March Their Way to State Championships

Two Frederick County high school marching bands are bringing home some major hardware after a big day of music and performance! Oakdale High and Middletown High both captured state titles Saturday at the Maryland Marching Band Association Championships at Towson University. Oakdale took top honors in the 4A category with...

Middletown, MD · 1d

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Giant Food Reopens Renovated Frederick, MD, Store With Thanksgiving Donation

Giant Food celebrated the grand reopening of its newly renovated Frederick, Maryland, store on Nov. 6 – the greater Washington, D.C.-area grocer’s second major store investment in Frederick. The store is located at 5316 New Design Road. To mark the reopening ahead of Thanksgiving, Giant is partnering with...

Frederick, MD · 2d

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17-year-old killed in single-vehicle Montgomery County crash

DARNESTOWN, Md. - A 17-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Darnestown, according to Montgomery County first responders. Police and rescue officials were called to the area of Riffle Ford Road near Seneca Creek Trail around 3:19 a.m. for a crash involving a Jeep Wrangler. Officials...

Montgomery County, MD · 4h

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Coming Soon to Gaithersburg (November 2026)

Below is a list of businesses that are coming soon to Gaithersburg, MD. Angelo’s Pizza Pasta and Deli is coming to North Pointe at Flower Hill, a new 16,000-square-foot retail and restaurant center at 18251 Flower Hill Way. It will be the brand’s second area location, joining its Rockville spot at 4011 Norbeck Road. The menu features pizza, pasta, wings, subs, and calzones, plus specialty pies such as Chicken Tikka, Southwest Chipotle, and Truffle and Burrata. According to the restaurant, pizzas are made with fresh daily dough, scratch sauces, and carefully sourced cheeses and toppings.

Gaithersburg, MD · 10h

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Montgomery County Landlords Will Be Required to Accept Personal Checks and Money Orders

The Montgomery County Council unanimously approved Bill 40-26 on Tuesday, November 10, requiring landlords to accept checks, personal checks or money orders as forms of rent payment. The legislation, led by Council President Natali Fani-González, aims to provide renters with more payment options, particularly those who do not use traditional...

Montgomery County, MD · 3h

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Northwest principal placed on leave

Germantown, MD — Principal Scott Smith of Northwest High School was placed on administrative leave on Oct. 14. MCPS’s Division of School Leadership released the following letter regarding his departure: “I am writing to let you know that Mr. Scott Smith is currently on leave. At this time, assistant principal Mrs. Danielle Abdelsalam will serve as the acting principal. Under her leadership, we are confident that the operations of the school and instructional program will remain strong during Mr. Smith’s absence…We are committed to sharing more information regarding the length of Mr. Smith’s absence when available.”

Germantown, MD · 2d

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Suspect wanted for first-degree murder after man stabbed to death outside Wheaton bar

Montgomery County police issued an arrest warrant for 34-year-old Ibrahim Joseph Anthony Diebate, charging him with first-degree murder. Investigators say Diebate stabbed 42-year-old Christopher Schuler multiple times on Elkin Street after an argument escalated outside a nearby bar. Police warn that Diebate is considered armed and dangerous, and Crime Solvers...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Garrett County Holds 60 Percent Snow Chance Friday While Baltimore, Frederick, and Most of Maryland See Chilly Rain and a Sharp Cooldown

MARYLAND — Snow chances for the end of the week have dropped sharply across most of Maryland, but Garrett County in the far western part of the state still holds a 60 percent chance of snow by Friday evening. The National Blend of Models also shows a smaller 10 percent chance along the Catoctin Ridge in Frederick County. For most of the region, the storm will bring a chilly rain Thursday into Friday, followed by temperatures running close to 15 degrees below average.

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West Virginia man gets 2 life sentences plus 30 years for 2018 Maryland double murder after appeal

BURTONSVILLE, Md. - A West Virginia man received two life sentences plus 30 years in prison without the possibility of parole after the retrial of a Maryland double murder case, according to the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office. What we know:. Gregory Jones of Martinsburg was initially convicted of murder...

Burtonsville, MD · 2d

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Vintage and Thrift Shop to Open in Gaithersburg This Weekend

Picky Thrifter, a thrift and vintage retailer specializing in curated fashion and unique finds, is scheduled to open its new Gaithersburg location on Saturday, November 14. The store, located at 9121 Gaither Road, will offer vintage clothing, secondhand fashion, accessories, new-with-tags merchandise and one-of-a-kind pieces. According to the company, each item is hand-selected and reviewed before being placed on the sales floor.

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