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Haiti disaster hits home at Walkersville Middle School (Walkersville Gazette)
Bins of donated relief supplies for Haiti's earthquake victims were overflowing at Walkersville Middle School on Tuesday. The school's principal, Valda Valbrun, is of Haitian descent, and her father was in the country when the earthquake hit three weeks ago. He was unharmed.Stormy weather: Plowing companies work around the clock (Gazette.net) The phones were ringing off the hook and customers were lined up outside the door at John Bare's store.
Hines headed for Hawks (The Frederick News-Post) <BRLast week, Ryan Hines was in the midst of preparing for his sixth season as the head coach at Walkersville High School Friday morning, he was introduced as Urbana's new football coach
Sparkman hits milestone at York (The Frederick News-Post) WHEN APRIL SPARKMAN of Walkersville scored the 1,000th point of her basketball career at York College last Saturday in a home game against Hood College, she was excited and relieved to reach the milestone
FCC women win fourth straight vs. So. Maryland (Walkersville Gazette) The Frederick Community College women's basketball team is headed in the right direction. Josie Hildebrand scored 24 points and the Cougars used a dominating press Monday night to take an impressive 82-37 victory over visiting College of Southern Maryland.
Road clearing is top priority in Frederick County towns (Gazette.net) Towns throughout Frederick County have been busy clearing roads of more than two feet of snow. Thurmont Police Chief Greg Eyler said the plows are still working to get all the roads clear, and will probably remain in operation until at least Monday.
Winter packs major punch in Frederick (WTOP Radio Washington, DC) Road crews began to see the light at the end of the tunnel by sundown Saturday, after a record-breaking snowstorm dumped nearly 30 inches of snow on Frederick County, leading to power failures, stranded motorists and even a disruption in mail service for the first time in at least three decades
Winter packs major punch (The Frederick News-Post) <BRRoad crews began to see the light at the end of the tunnel by sundown Saturday, after a record-breaking snowstorm dumped nearly 30 inches of snow on the county, leading to power failures, stranded motorists and a disruption in mail service for the first time in at least three decades <BR<BR <LI <B<a href='http://www fredericknewspost com/sections/local/communities/photos ...
Accumulating snow, winds keep roads hazardous (The Frederick News-Post) A massive snowstorm that blanketed Frederick County with more than two feet of snow, stranded motorists, caused power outages and even stopped mail delivery for the first time in at least 30 years, had emergency responders scrambling Saturday to keep roads clear
BREAKING: Accumulating snow, winds keep roads hazardous (The Frederick News-Post) <span class='red'NEW: 2:26 PM</span<BRA massive snowstorm that blanketed Frederick County with more than two feet of snow, stranded motorists, caused power outages and even stopped mail delivery for the first time in at least 30 years, had emergency responders scrambling Saturday to keep roads clear <BR<BR <LI <B<a href='http://www fredericknewspost com/sections/local ...