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Progress Reported In Efforts To Fight Hunger In Md.
But official say more needs to be done.

Police Charge Two In Stabbing
They were arrested on Thursday.

Rt. 144 In New Market To Close Temporarily This Weekend
Motorists are asked to follow detour signs and plan for additional time.

Part of Lewistown Road To Be Closed For Up To A Year
Rehabilitation work is expected to take place on the bridge over Fishing Creek.

Drug Disposal Event This Sat., Apr. 30th
It will be held at the Harry Grove Stadium top lot.

Outdoor Burn Ban Lifted In Frederick County
The Frederick County Fire Marshal’s Office has lifted the burn ban. It was put into effect on April 18th due to low humidity and low fuel moisture levels which increased the danger of wildfires.

Traffic Deaths In Md. On The Rise
More than 500 were recorded in 2015.

PARCC Score Requirements To Be Phased In
They cover the English 10 and Algebra I PARCC Tests.

Md State School Board Issues Declaratory Ruling On Assessment Tests In Public Schools
It says parents cannot have their kids ‘opt out’ or refuse to take these tests.

Five Homes Near Ft. Derick Expected To Be Hooked Up To Public Water
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) – Residents of five Frederick homes near Fort Detrick may finally have clean tap water after getting bottled water shipments supplied by the Army for the past 10 years.

Primary Turnout Sets Record
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland elections board officials say voter turnout for this week’s presidential primary has hit a new high in recent decades.

Clinton, Trump Win Big In Frederick County In Md. Primary
Delaney & Raskin win in Congressional races.