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I hadn't seen a Maryland Starter Pack so I took some initiative.

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#Maryland #MD #DMV #HowardCounty #AnneArundelCounty #FrederickCounty #Baltimore #BaltimoreCounty
March 22, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Big shout out to all of our #warrencounty #frederickcounty and #loudouncounty friends. #WeStandTogether #votevets #unionstrong
May 2, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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#FrederickCounty, Maryland

Colloquially known as "RedNeck" Md.
taniel.bsky.social Taniel @taniel.bsky.social · 5d
In Maryland, just fifty miles from DC, a sheriff has targeted and attacked local immigrants for over twenty years.

The harm to those communities is breathtaking.

a NEW must-read, just weeks from his latest reelection race... (in a county that Harris won over Trump).
“We're Afraid on a Daily Basis”: How a Maryland Sheriff Targeted Immigrants Long Before ICE Raids Spiked - Bolts
Frederick County’s sheriff turned his office into a force multiplier for ICE before such collaboration became commonplace. As he again faces voters this year, the harm to immigrant communities is impo...
boltsmag.org
September 22, 2026 at 6:55 PM
demcounties.bsky.social
National Democratic County Officials are proud to endorse Christian Benford for County Council District 3 in Frederick County, MD. #Vote #FrederickCounty
September 23, 2026 at 5:23 PM
curiousiguana.com
Hey #FrederickCounty and #booksky we have a great author-illustrator event coming up this Sunday at Urbana Regional Library! Creaky Acres is a heartwarming graphic novel about being the new kid in middle school, making new friends, and learning to trust yourself through the power of horseback riding
May 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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May 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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A major rezoning proposal could transform 244 acres of the Gibson property into a sprawling industrial park, sparking discussions on design and infrastructure needs.

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#FrederickCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #TransportationAnalysis #FrederickCountyPlanning #UrbanDevelopment
Frederick County planning commission reviews rezoning request for 244-acre Gibson property
County staff presented a proposal to rezone 244 acres of the Gibson property from RA (rural) to M1 (light industrial); the applicant outlined plans for an industrial park with buildings ranging to a possible 1,000,000 sq ft box, while commissioners pressed on water, traffic, design, and proffer clarity.
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September 27, 2026 at 1:16 PM
lronlacy.bsky.social
In #DECEMBER 1937
🧵👇
'A #WPA work crew installing a sewer line in #FrederickCounty, #Maryland, in December of 1937’
@livingnewdeal.bsky.social
#sanitation #infrastructure #sewers #WorksProgressAdministration #TheNewDeal #GreatDepression
University of Maryland College Park Archives. https://nddaily.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2013-03-24T07:58:00-07:00&max-results=7&reverse-paginate=true 1.9.20
December 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
lronlacy.bsky.social
‘#WPA workers building a farm-to-market road in #FrederickCounty, #Maryland, in 1937. Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland College Park Archives.’
#GreatDepression #FDR #TheNewDeal #roads
May 6, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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I’m really enjoying this series of trail ride videos from #IThinkThereforeIBike this section of the #C&Otrail alongside the #PotomacRiver between #williamsport & #brunswick #frederickcounty #maryland #MD so tranquil feeling at the riverside 🚲❤️
Biking the C&O Canal Towpath During Fall Day 3 (Williamsport to Brunswick)
YouTube video by IThinkThereforeIBike
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January 17, 2026 at 10:02 PM
citizenptnewsmd.bsky.social
Maryland is poised to revolutionize the theater experience in Frederick County with a new bill allowing alcohol sales during performances—will this enhance enjoyment or raise concerns?

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#MD #EconomicDevelopment #PublicSafety #FrederickCounty #CulturalEnhancement #CitizenPortal
Maryland enacts Class C theater alcohol license for Frederick County
Legislation allows Frederick County theaters to sell alcohol during performances and events
citizenportal.ai
March 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM
rovingsun.com
Fall Foliage at Catoctin Mountain Park Saturday, October 19th, 2024 @ Frederick County, Maryland, USA

#CatoctinMountainPark #Catoctin #Frederick #FrederickCounty #Maryland #fallfoliage
Fall Foliage at Catoctin Mountain Park
The latest fall foliage report showed that Frederick County was at peak. So, we went to Catoctin Mountain Park to take a look. Peak is probably not how we'd have described what we saw! After spending...
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October 20, 2024 at 9:22 PM
citizenptnewsmd.bsky.social
A controversial bar license for a 24/7 pickleball facility has been postponed as board members demand stricter security measures and clearer boundaries before granting approval.

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#FrederickCounty #MD #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EntertainmentRegulations #CommunitySecurity
Liquor Board postpones Diablo Bar application, requests security plan and boundary clarity for 24/7 pickleball site
The board postponed a Class B liquor application for a bar inside a 24/7 pickleball facility after staff raised concerns about licensed‑area boundaries, after‑hours consumption and security for dance events. Applicants were asked to submit a written security agreement, access controls and clarifying documents; hearing deferred to Sept. 14, 2026.
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August 11, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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A three-vehicle crash in Frederick County is currently under investigation, according to Frederick County Fire & Rescue.

Full Story: https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/frederickcounty/one-airlifted-after-three-vehicle-crash-in-frederick-county 

📷: Frederick County (MD) Fire & Rescue
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July 31, 2026 at 12:15 AM
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Boy helicoptered to hospital after suffering beaver bite at Cunningham Falls State Park https://www.wmar2news.com/news/local-news/frederickcounty/boy-helicoptered-to-hospital-after-suffering-beaver-bite-at-cunningham-falls-state-park 
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July 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
dcufan.bsky.social
Bless you, my PWC friends (they'll be up here fighting in FrederickCounty and I'll try to return the favor)
moreperfectunion.bsky.social More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · Jul 6
Plans for the largest data center in the world have been abandoned.

Blackstone-owned QTS has decided not to appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court, giving up on the world’s largest data center.

Fierce opposition and organizing from residents of Price William County ultimately beat out Blackstone.
Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned world’s largest data center campus after years of lawsuits — 2,100-acre Virginia Digital Gateway project dies over a newspaper-notice technicality
Project faced several lawsuits despite initial approval
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July 6, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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Check out When the Moon Shines by John L. French because when the moon shines, danger is afoot…or a-wing. especbooks.square.site/product/when... #cryptids #cryptozoology #creepyfiction #novella #FrederickCounty
When the Moon Shines by John L. French | eSpec Books
(If you are placing a digital-only order, please email us before placing your orderfor a discount code to remove the shipping.)There are creatures lurking in our world. Obscure creatures long…
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March 14, 2026 at 10:21 AM
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779. Frederick, Frederick County (MD04)

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#gwb #geocaching #black #geocachingwhileblack #frederick #frederickcounty #maryland
October 3, 2023 at 1:17 AM
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Pride On The Patio’s Election Series continues on May 5 with Tiffany Grant, Candidate for Frederick County Council At-Large.

#PrideOnThePatio #FrederickMD #FrederickEvents #CommunityConversation #FrederickCounty #LGBTQFrederick
Meet & Greet Tiffany Grant Candidate for Frederick County Council At-Large
An evening of community conversation with Tiffany Grant for Frederick County Council At Large, at Pride On The Patio in Frederick.
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April 23, 2026 at 5:55 PM
lronlacy.bsky.social
‘#WPA workers building a farm-to-market road in #FrederickCounty, #Maryland, in 1937. Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland College Park Archives.’
#GreatDepression #FDR #TheNewDeal #roads
May 6, 2026 at 12:28 PM
lronlacy.bsky.social
In #DECEMBER 1937
🧵👇
'A #WPA work crew installing a sewer line in #FrederickCounty, #Maryland, in December of 1937’
#sanitation #infrastructure #sewers #WorksProgressAdministration #TheNewDeal #GreatDepression
December 21, 2024 at 1:41 PM
citizenptnewsva.bsky.social
Frederick County is stepping up its game by adopting new zoning rules that require an 8-foot berm for large electrical substations, a move driven by community concerns over visibility and long-term impacts.

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#FrederickCounty #VA #ZoningReform #CommunityProtection
Frederick County tightens rules for electrical substations, requires berms for large transmission sites
The Board of Supervisors approved a zoning amendment that splits substations into transmission and distribution types, adds screening and setback standards and requires an 8-foot berm (removing fence/wall options) for transmission-voltage substations after public concern about visibility and long-term impacts.
citizenportal.ai
February 2, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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Residents in Frederick County are demanding transparency and accountability regarding a secretive ICE agreement and the potential impacts of new data centers on their community.

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#FrederickCounty #VA #CommunityPlanning #PublicTransparency #CitizenPortal #CivicAccountability
Residents urge review of ICE agreement and call for open data‑center forums at Frederick County meeting
At the Jan. 28 meeting residents pressed the board to review a December memorandum of agreement with ICE and urged open forums on data‑center proposals; speakers asked the county to weigh civil‑rights and community‑planning considerations before further commitments.
citizenportal.ai
February 2, 2026 at 5:58 PM
citizenptnewsva.bsky.social
Frederick County faces a staggering $42 million budget shortfall for FY27, prompting urgent discussions on potential tax increases and revenue strategies.

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#FrederickCounty #VA #FiscalResponsibility #TaxReform #CommunityBudgeting #CitizenPortal
Frederick County officials outline $42 million shortfall and ask staff to draft sales‑tax referendum resolution
County staff told supervisors the FY27 budget exercise shows an approximate $42 million gap; the board directed staff to prepare a draft resolution to pursue a possible 1¢ local sales‑tax referendum if state legislation permits, and agreed to follow‑up workshops to refine options.
citizenportal.ai
February 2, 2026 at 5:46 PM
citizenptnewsva.bsky.social
Frederick County supervisors have denied Marion Homes' tax-exempt request, while approving $2.8 million for urgent school facility upgrades!

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#FrederickCounty #VA #CitizenPortal #CommunityDevelopment #FrederickCountyTaxExempt #PublicInvestment #EducationFunding
Board denies Marion Homes tax-exempt retention request, approves school capital supplemental appropriation
Frederick County supervisors voted to deny Marion Homes’ request to retain a tax-exempt designation pending the county’s triennial review and approved a supplemental appropriation for school capital projects totaling $2,815,185 as presented in the meeting.
citizenportal.ai
October 29, 2025 at 10:43 AM