Hood College News

Julie L. Shapiro, the daughter of Atty. Michael D. Shapiro and Dr. Ann-Louise Shapiro of Old Lyme and Manhattan was married in Old Lyme on Saturday, June 13, 2009, to Shantih E. Clemans, the daughter of Paula Alida Roy of Thendara, N.Y. Judge Mathew E. Greene of the New London Probate District officiated.

Not more than 30 minutes after six men began deliberations in a medical malpractice case, they sent Judge Julie Stevenson Solt a note.

Twenty-four local students this week began a program designed to help the nation's need for future leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM.

MONOCACY RIVER -- Thursday dawned hot and sunny, perfect for a day on the water.

About two-thirds of students in the Class of 2009 are headed to college in the fall - some as far away as Texas and Utah, according to figures released this week by the Allegany County Board of Education.

School closed for the summer a week ago, and I swear I can hear echoes of "Mom, I'm bored" and "Mom, there's nothing to do" resonating across the county already.

A smile spreads across Cinthia Raez's face as she anticipates a few of the activities she's planning for her students in this year's summer program at the Frederick Alliance for Youth.

The hour-long military pageant at Baker Park on Saturday, June 27, at 6 pm will feature soldiers from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment and the U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own." [Additional info...] News Flash - All View Archived View Archived News Flash - About Frederick - Home Citizens Encouraged to Review & Comment on Comprehensive Plan Update The ...

Fire and Rescue personnel from Junior and United Fire Companies visited Hood College today in an effort to update their pre-incident plans.

Josephine K Steiner, a 1944 graduate of Hood College, led a quiet and unassuming life After getting her degree in history, she returned home to New York and worked as a teacher, then with the financial firm of E F Hutton 06/14/2009 10:23am The demand for drug addiction services among adults has increased by more than 25 percent in the past year, ...

Josephine K. Steiner, a 1944 graduate of Hood College, led a quiet and unassuming life.

William E. Morris watches from a balcony during a rehearsal at the Cultural Arts Center of Frederick County.

Grove Resource Solutions Inc. has received a $20 million contract with USAMMA at Fort Detrick.

The Frederick Community Mediation and Conflict Resolution Center volunteer of the year, Marianna Erickson.

Angie Petersheim has been named interim administrator for a one-year term at Shalom Christian Academy, near Marion, beginning July 1. Petersheim has been its elementary/middle school principal since July 1999.

Do people truly recover from mental illness? It depends on your definition of recovery, according to Jennifer Brown, director of training and communication at On Our Own of Maryland.

Start with the Beaver Creek Watershed Association, add a stay-at-home mom with a background in environmental biology, throw in two schools in need of a coordinator for their environmentally friendly rain garden projects and the result is a perfect mix.

Frederick Community College graduate Amanda Harris embraces classmate Gabriela Holdcroft after receiving her diploma at FCCa s 51st commencement.

When members of Hood College Democrats club voted Adriana Ramirez president about two years ago, she wasn't even at the meeting.

The sky was gray and the air was heavy with dampness, but the rain held off for Hood College's largest graduation in its 116-year history.