Entries Tagged as 'Weird'

May 5, 2008

The bargain bus

I saw this article in the Frederick News-Post and it made me sad …
Anyone interested in buying a home facing foreclosure can save time and gas by boarding the Bargain Bus.
Long & Foster’s Mount Airy office launched bus tours three months ago for visits to foreclosed-on homes.
Sharon Crisafulli, who manages three Long & Foster offices, [...]

May 4, 2008

Post worthy?

Liz turned to me earlier tonight and asked me if I thought this announcement from Urbanamaryland.com and Davidus Cigars was worth posting on FMO. Since it was Sunday, I figured it was post worthy.
The Urbana location of Davidus Cigars is hosting Playboy’s Miss June 2006 Stephanie Larimore on Thursday, May 15th from 4 to [...]

January 27, 2008

Walkersville says boil your water

An advisory from the Frederick County website …

Jan. 27: Walkersville Issues Advisory to Boil Water
A manure spill upstream of the Town’s water plant may have contaminated the groundwater that is pumped and treated by the Town treatment plant. This boil water advisory is a precautionary measure in the event that contamination of the system has [...]

January 26, 2008

Did You See It?

Earlier this week, I was watching The Late Show with David Letterman, and during one of his classic Great Moments in Presidential Speeches bits, he showed a video of President Bush from his visit last week to Frederick’s own Wright Manufacturing. I wish I could find a clip but his website doesn’t seem to [...]

January 11, 2008

Let’s Dance

The latest exercise craze has made it’s way from the West Coast to Urbana Dance Studio: “exotic dance”. Specifically stripper pole dancing.
Exotic dancing – specifically pole dancing – for fitness is a new way for women to feel fit, sexy and empowered, according to Tammy Frazier, owner of A Pole New You. Frazier [...]

December 28, 2007

A Christmas Eve Suprise for Area Cops

Check out this awesome story about a strange chase some Frederick County police officers were involved in on Christmas Eve.
Responding to a 911 call about a camel on the loose around 6:30 p.m., Thurmont Police Officer Daniel Fitzgerald called on another officer and two sheriff’s deputies for reinforcement.
The four split up to look for [...]

October 27, 2007

Smoking Ban at FCC

This is suddenly becoming a big news story:
Smoking Ban Linked to Bathroom Vandalism
FREDERICK, Md. - Vandals suspected of stealing toilet paper and trashing men’s bathrooms at Frederick Community College have given school administrators an ultimatum: lift the campus smoking ban and the vandalism will stop.
Instead, the college is offering a $500 reward to anyone who [...]

October 25, 2007

Frederick County Biotech Blog

In an act of shameless self promotion, I wanted to direct our readers to a new blog added to the blogroll which I started called “Frederick County Biotech Community“. Those of you in the Biotech, biology, research field may find it interesting. It is a work in process, just launched this week. [...]

July 23, 2007

Frederick Gear on Cafe Press

The other night, I was goofing around on Cafe Press and found some cool Frederick themed gift ideas I thought you might like to know about.
I mean, who doesn’t know someone who would look great in this thong?   Or a baby that would turn heads in this onesie?   Need to show some hometown pride on [...]

July 12, 2007

Gang Email Debunked

Just in case you got the forward about gangs in Frederick flagging motorists down and stealing their cars and yadda yadda yadda. It’s a hoax. Unlike this forward from a while back that ended up being true.
~Guy~