Frederick County – News Flash – Page 12

Voter Registration Deadline TODAY

May 25, 2020May 27, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County residents who wish to register to vote in the June 2, 2020, Presidential Primary Election are reminded that the deadline for voter registration is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. The same deadline applies to voters who are already registered and wish to make changes to their name, address, or party affiliation before the Primary Election. In order to become a registered voter and vote in this year’s election, individuals must be U.S. citizens, live in Maryland, and be at least 18 years of age on or…

Glade Valley Government

Grant to Help Low- and Moderate-Income Households with Energy Saving Home Improvements

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County residents can save money by making their homes more energy efficient. Funding through the Power Saver Retrofits Program will help low- and moderate-income households to have energy audits conducted and energy-efficient home improvements made. Improvements and audits will be funded through a $155,984 Clean Energy Communities grant that was awarded to the Frederick County Office of Sustainability and Environmental Resources by the Maryland Energy Administration. Eligible homeowners can apply now, although the program will not begin until July 1, 2020. To qualify, households must meet income requirements equal…

Glade Valley Government Health

Frederick County COVID-19 Dashboard Unveiled

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today unveiled a new online dashboard that allows the public to track local COVID-19 statistics. The dashboard includes charts and data about testing, cases, and hospitalizations, which will be updated daily. Statistics on nursing homes will be updated each week. “We want to be transparent and provide the public with a reliable source of information,” Executive Gardner said. “County staff created an easy-to-use page so people can keep track of Frederick County data in real time. She publicly thanked the employees who designed the…

Business Glade Valley Government

Jump Start Grants Available to Frederick County Small Businesses

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Program Supports Full-Time Farmers, Small Businesses, and Micro Businesses

Government

Frederick County Services Closed on Memorial Day

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 Frederick County - News FlashFrederick County

Frederick County Government services will not be available on Monday, May 25, for the Memorial Day holiday. While offices remain closed to the public, essential services will return to regularly scheduled hours on Tuesday, May 26. Clarifications to the holiday schedule: Animal Control remains closed to the public. For emergency situations, call 301-600-1603 or visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/animalcontrol. Board of Elections remains closed to the public. The ballot drop box at the Board of Elections is open. Details: call 301-600-VOTE or visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/elections Department of Social Services remains closed to the public. Details: call 301-600-4555 or visit www.dhs.maryland.gov.…