Braddock Heights News

Gallery 322 is now open at 322 N. Market St. in Frederick. Five artists use the gallery for display and as a studio.

The Vens band performed at the Blue Elephant recently for their CD release show.

An SUV hit a Verizon telephone pole and came to rest in a ditch on the eastbound side of Alternate U.S. 40 near Braddock Heights this evening, authorities said.

Joanne Baum, top right, commitee chairwoman of the Frederick chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and fellow member Barbara Shealer remove the U.S. flag from the Braddock Monument, unveiling the recently moved marker during a dedication ceremony.

About five months ago, sheriff's deputies investigating gunshots found Carrie Maddox shaken after an argument with her fiance, Assistant State's Attorney Lindell K. Angel said Wednesday.

Henry Sabetti, rector of The Church of the Transfiguration, was surprised to learn that a summer parishioner, Marybell Everhart, bequeathed $3 million to the church.

For Edie Hemingway, setting and detail make a story worthy of a novel. Hemingway's novel, "Road to Tater Hill," is being published by Delacorte Press, the division of Random House devoted to children ages 9 to 12.

Who knows if the once-thriving hotel business in downtown Frederick will return, but if it does, it could be staffed and run by students benefitting from the generosity of a former hotel owner.

Crash shuts down I-70 An overturned tractor-trailer and fuel spill closed I-70 Friday around the 47-mile marker near Braddock Heights, according to Maryland State Police.

An overturned tractor trailer and fuel spill closed I-70 today around the 47 mile marker near Braddock Heights, according to the Maryland State Police.

A crane and a flatbed truck will be used for this relocation. The Maryland State Highway Administration will be moving a monument Tuesday for the local Daughters of the American Revolution.

Judy Willson, center, attends a wedding with the Rev. Jovahn Turyamureeba and his wife, Penelope.

Jonny Rippeon, holding Stonewall, his 6-year-old tabby, was told he and his girlfiend could not adopt a cat from the Frederick County Animal Control Center without having the cat microchipped.

Jonny Rippeon, holding Stonewall, his 6-year-old tabby, was told he and his girlfiend could not adopt a cat from the Frederick County Animal Control Center without having the cat microchipped.

Jonny Rippeon, holding Stonewall, his 6-year-old tabby, was told he and his girlfiend could not adopt a cat from the Frederick County Animal Control Center without having the cat microchipped.

Jacob Burns, 5, tries to knock down the last bowling pin Saturday during the Fellowship Baptist Church's day of fun, games, music and food at the Middletown Memorial Park.

About three times a week, Pete Allen takes an hourlong walk from his Shelley Circle home and takes a plastic bag along to pick up trash.

Courtesy photo by David Vogin Hundreds attended a Winchester Hall public meeting Tuesday in search of answers to questions regarding letters they received from the planning department, suggesting a name change to their property zoning.

Counterfeit check leads to arrest A Laurel man was arrested Saturday after he tried to pass a counterfeit traveler's check at the Best Buy store on Guilford Drive, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

Firefighters from Frederick, Braddock Heights and Fort Detrick use foam to put out a fire in the cab of a propane truck on today in the back lot at the Frederick Motor Company.