Month: March 2023

Frederick County: School district policies on sex, gender are concerning

A high school ordered the book “Gender Queer: A Memoir” for its library. Current Board President Sue Johnson found it “enlightening and thought-provoking” – it includes cartoon depictions of naked people engaged in sex acts, a vibrator, a depiction of menstruation, and the use of a sex toy.

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Mt. Airy: Flawed zoning ordinance puts cart before the horse

Mt. Airy: Flawed zoning ordinance puts cart before the horse

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With just over 100 days in office, Commissioner Vigliotti achieves a victory for the City of Taneytown

With just over 100 days in office, Commissioner Vigliotti achieves a victory for the City of Taneytown

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Muckraker: Westminster youth nonprofit founder named suspect in alleged sexual solicitation of a minor

Katie Speert, the twenty-something Founder and Executive Director of the Westminster youth non-profit Together We Own It, who last year ran for Carroll County Board of Education but bowed out when her organization secured a moneyed contract with Carroll County Public Schools, has been named as the subject of a criminal investigation by the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office for alleged sexual solicitation of a female minor, according to the

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Carroll County Commissioners and BOE send joint letter expressing “strong and mutual” opposition to HB 119

The Carroll County Board of County Commissioners and Board of Education have sent a joint letter to the Carroll County delegation expressing their opposition to House Bill 119. 

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Mt. Airy: New Traffic Circle Near Chick-Fil-A approved

A bid to install the Traffic Circle on South Main Street near Chick-fil-A was approved for almost $1.6M.

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Sykesville: Eric Manas appointed to the Historic District Commission for a 3-year term expiring March 2026

Sykesville Town Council appoints Eric Manas to the Historic District Commission for a 3-year term expiring March 2026.

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