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FCPS to adjust school meals following new federal standards on sugar, sodium limits
Frederick County Public Schools plans to roll out changes to school meals over the next several years following changes to standards from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. At the end of April, the USDA announced several updates that schools will have to start implementing during the 2025-26 academic year.
Frederick Aldermen Approve Budget, Property Tax Rate For Fiscal Year 2025
The tax rate will remain the same. Frederick, Md (KIM) The City of Frederick is ready for fiscal year 2025. According to the News Post, the Board of Aldermen on Thursday approved a budget totaling $223-million dollars, with $152-million dollars allocated for the general fund. The new spending plan adds...
Come rain or shine, Hood College graduates ready for the future
Sheltered under an assortment of umbrellas, rain ponchos and plastic-covered graduation caps, members of Hood College's class of 2024 patiently waited their turn to cross the stage and accept their degrees on Saturday. More than 8,000 miles away in the Indian city of Visakhapatnam, the parents of Ishitha Panda and...
Spring festival keeps Greek culture alive in Frederick
At 82 years old, Nick Caviris of Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church in Frederick only recently started learning the art of Greek dance. Though he is the son of Greek immigrants from the island of Chios, Caviris said, he was not particularly connected to Greek culture or to Eastern Orthodox Christianity during his childhood.
Development of final three buildings underway at Maple Lawn
A joint venture between Greenebaum Enterprises and St. John Properties is constructing the final three commercial buildings at Maple Lawn, the 605-acre mixed-use community in Fulton. The new buildings, which total nearly 85,000 square feet, include 7585 Maple Lawn Boulevard, a three-story, 39,000-square-foot Class A medical office building; 7575 Maple...
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