Early Literacy at Frederick County Public Libraries
Watch the latest Bookends to learn more about early literacy programming at Frederick County Public Libraries.
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Frederick County Workforce Services to Open at New Location
Frederick County Workforce Services (FCWS) soon will be co-located with Frederick Community College’s Monroe Center at 200 Monroe Avenue in Frederick. The new center, which is accessible by TransIT, will be open to the public on Thursday, August 24. “We’re excited to offer the same great services for businesses and job seekers at a newly renovated and more convenient location,” said County Executive Jan Gardner. “I invite our residents and employers to take advantage of all the opportunities at our new Workforce Services center. In Frederick County, we mean business!” In addition to Workforce Services,…
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County Executive Gardner Announces Good Economic News
County Executive Jan Gardner today announced that Frederick County is expected to have the fastest percentage of change in employment growth in the state of Maryland through 2024. Projections by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation show Frederick County jobs growing by 9.2 percent, or 9,375 jobs. “It’s clear that we mean business in Frederick County and that Frederick County is a great place to do business,” commented Executive Gardner. “Having a job is fundamental to having a high quality of life. These projections are testament to Frederick County’s diverse and vibrant economy.” According…
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Chief Administrative Officer Announces His Retirement
Chief Administrative Officer W. Paul Dial today announced that he will be retiring after more than 20 years of service with Frederick County Government, effective August 31. “Paul has done a fabulous job as CAO and will be missed greatly,” Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner said. “I will miss his calm demeanor, leadership and top-notch organizational skill.” As CAO, Mr. Dial oversees daily operations for all 17 divisions under the direction of the county executive. Prior to being appointed Acting CAO in June 2016, Mr. Dial spent 19 years as Director of the Frederick County…
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Human Remains Located on Gambrill Park Road Identified
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from several allied agencies, has positively identified the human remains recovered from a shallow grave in a wooded area off of Gambrill Park Road On June 30, 2017
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