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Local Author’s Work Now Available Online
 Most people who have lived in Thurmont for many years know George Wireman. If you know George, you know that he loves Thurmont.
He has lived here his entire life and at age 86, George continues to be a community leader, a role he has played for many years of his long life in Thurmont...
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Family Battles Cancer,
Friends Ask Community For Help
 Friends are hoping the community will help support the Bly family in Emmitsburg as 17-year-old Casey Bly undergoes a bone marrow transplant at Duke University
in North Carolina. Casey, a Catoctin High School senior, was diagnosed with leukemia last May.
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CYA To Build Fence,
Welcomes Youth To Play, Cheer
 The Catoctin Youth Athletic (CYA) association recently asked town officials to allow the CYA to
place a fence around their football field ...
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Thurmont Pushes For Grants After Residents Say No On Annexation Poll:
Aggressively going after grants is Thurmont’s next mode of attack to keep residents’ water and sewer rates from skyrocketing as the town enters its second
phase of sewer system repairs, Mayor Martin Burns said...
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Empty Bowls Program Ties Service Learning, Charity and the Arts: Every year, students and adults from northern
Frederick County gather around a cafeteria table in the middle of winter for a simple dinner of soup, bottled water and dessert...
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Two Historical Maps To Adorn Emmitsburg Town Hall :
Two of Emmitsburg’s historical treasures will now be displayed in town hall. The Emmitsburg Area
Historical Society turned over two historic maps during a February 5 town meeting. ...
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Thurmont Historical Society Hopes To Revive With New Members: The Thurmont Historical Society is hoping to renew interest in the group and get some fresh ideas for projects of historical interest they can tackle,
President John Kinnaird said. Next year, the group will celebrate its 20th anniversary..." Full
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Thurmont Government Briefs: During a February 6 Thurmont town meeting, Mayor Martin Burns signed several ordinances into law amending the vehicles and traffic chapter of the town code.
Penalties for violations of the town’s traffic laws will now cost $20 instead of $10, with fines not to excess $50... Full
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