Business Government 

Business Is Booming in Frederick County

One hundred percent of Frederick County businesses asked during Business Appreciation Week said they like doing business here, County Executive Jan Gardner announced today during her weekly public information briefing. “Our high quality of life is one of the main factors driving the economic growth in Frederick County, along with location and growth potential,” said Executive Gardner. “Clearly Frederick County is a great place to do business!” A record number of Frederick County businesses expect to expand in the coming year, according to feedback received during the county’s 18th annual Business Appreciation Week visits. Executive Gardner…

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Obituaries 

Charles Anthony (Tony) Karl

Mr. Charles Anthony (“Tony”) Karl, 79, of Walkersville passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 with his loving wife, Domenica and their son, Marco, by his side. Born in Holidaysburg, PA, July 6, 1939, Tony was the son of Robert J. Karl and Marjorie Rickle Karl. He graduated from Altoona High School with the class of 1957, and moved to Washington, DC with his family in 1959. On October 29, 1961, he married Domenica, his wife of 57 years, at the Holy Rosary Church in Washington, DC. The couple resided…

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