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Driver safety classes at senior centers

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 Frederick County - News FlashAARP, Driver Safety, Frederick County, Senior Center0 comment

The American Association of Retired Persons Frederick Chapter 636 is partnering with the Frederick County Senior Services Division and the Carroll County Bureau of Aging to co-host Smart Driver classroom training classes at local senior centers. The course is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed especially for drivers over 50. The course provides updates on Maryland-specific rules of the road and new traffic laws. Participants learn the effects of aging and medication on the driver, how other health-related issues affect driving ability, and ways to adjust to allow…

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Frederick County Human Relations Commission Announces 2019 Award Winners

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 Frederick County - News Flashawards, Frederick County, Human Relations Commission0 comment

The Frederick County Human Relations Commission will present its 2019 Awards, along with the Student Excellence Awards to an outstanding student from each of the county’s public high schools, at an Awards Dinner on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Dutch’s Daughter, 581 Himes Avenue in Frederick, Md. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the program starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets and sponsorships are available at by calling Miles Ward at 301-600-1110. Kris Fair, Chair of the Frederick Center’s Board of Directors, will give the keynote address at the Awards Dinner.…

Glade Valley Government

Proposed FY20 Budget Delivers High Quality of Life in Frederick County

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 Frederick County - News Flashbudget, Frederick County0 comment

Likening the budget to a jigsaw puzzle with many pieces working together to create a high quality of life, Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today unveiled her proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2020.

Glade Valley Government

County Council Seeks Individuals to Serve on Frederick County Charter Review Commission

April 11, 2019April 14, 2019 Frederick County - News FlashCharter Review Commission, County Council, Frederick County0 comment

The Frederick County Council is soliciting letters of interest and resumes from individuals to volunteer their time to serve on the new Frederick County Charter Review Commission. The Charter Review Commission will be authorized to review the provisions of this Charter and make recommendations as to the necessity for deleting, adding, or amending its contents. The Charter Review Commission will have up to 12 months to prepare any Charter recommendations for submission to the County Council. Should the County Council propose any changes to the Charter, they would be subject…

Government

Frederick County Names Firefighter Safety a Top Priority

April 5, 2019April 8, 2019 Frederick County - News FlashCounty Executive Jan Gardner, equipment, FEMA, firefighter, Frederick County, safety

Frederick County Government values its employees and takes seriously the need to protect their safety. This is especially true for those employees who put their lives on the line each day.