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The Frederick Police Department will get nearly $26,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice to pay for body cameras, flashlights, and computer upgrades, and another grant to pay for speeding and drunken driving enforcement. The $25,856 will pay for 13 body-worn cameras, which will outfit the department’s non-patrol uniformed divisions, as well as provide a …

WINCHESTER — The first COVID-19 outbreak in an educational setting in the Lord Fairfax Health District recently occurred in Frederick County, according to Dr. Colin Greene, district director. Greene did not identify the location of the outbreak or the type of educational facility, but it has been confirmed that it did not occur in Frederick County …

WINCHESTER — Local shoppers may have noticed signs near cash registers requesting that they pay with a credit card or with an exact amount of cash. This inconvenience, like many of this year’s problems, can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus has interrupted the circulation of coins nationwide. According to The Associated Press, …

North Range Behavioral Health, a northern Colorado mental health organization, opened a new, larger location in Frederick on Tuesday. The 12,000-square-foot facility at 5901 Majestic St. in Frederick — a counseling center offering services including outpatient therapy, psychiatry, individual and group therapy and DUI education and treatment — was completed in late 2019, according to …

Living Well With Diabetes — begins 1 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, FMH Toll House Classroom, 501 W. Seventh St., Frederick. Peer-led, community-based intervention that helps individuals with diabetes or pre-diabetes learn to manage and improve their health. Six sessions, continues on Thursdays through Nov. 7. RSVP. 240-566-4862 or www.fmh.org/livingwell. Transitioning to Medicare Part 1 — …

WINCHESTER — The last time Navy veterans Harold M. Buckholz and Kenneth Bladen saw each other, the United States was at war with Germany in Europe and Japan in the Pacific. On Aug. 25, the two friends reunited at the George Washington Hotel on Piccadilly Street. They hadn’t seen each other in 75 years. Bladen, …