Browse past news stories for New Market Elementary School in New Market, MD.

• New Market Elementary celebrates, learns about service (Gazette.net)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 09:51:59 am
  New Market Elementary School fourth-grader Sierra Bennett and preschooler Alexa Waser hand a poppy to U.S. Army veteran Randy Yoro of New Market during the school's Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday morning.
• New Market Elementary School salutes veterans (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:01:12 am
  Sniffles were audible and tissues appeared as New Market Elementary School students handed flowers to their invited guests Wednesday morning
• Residents sound off about proposed Jefferson Co. rail facility (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on September 22, 2009 at 03:57:38 am
  Jefferson County residents got a chance Monday night to sound off about a controversial proposed rail project.
• Continuing To Make A Difference (The Shenandoah Valley-Herald)
  posted on August 10, 2009 at 02:24:25 pm
  While other children were playing house, Karen Whetzel was playing school. With two younger siblings, she was always the teacher and hoped she would one day teach her own class as an adult. After doing well in school and finishing college, the young girl's dreams came true. Now retired, she is still making a difference in education.
• Confidentiality defended in rail transfer project (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on August 7, 2009 at 04:07:37 am
  It has caused him no end of political heat, but Jefferson County Mayor Alan Palmieri says that signing a confidentiality agreement with Norfolk Southern was the right thing to do.
• School board to ponder redistricting options (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on August 2, 2009 at 06:15:40 am
  After reviewing what many believed to be the final two school redistricting plans on July 8, Frederick County Board of Education members asked that yet more options be developed to reflect public comments made at that meeting
• Fight over rail site: Norfolk Southern tries to persuade foes in Jefferson (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on July 3, 2009 at 04:15:59 am
  JEFFERSON CITY - Norfolk Southern officials made a pitch Thursday to Jefferson County residents for a railroad facility in New Market where freight containers and trailers are transferred between trucks and trains - touting its economic benefits, trying to dispel rumors, but generally having a tough time swaying the crowd of about 300 gathered at Jefferson Middle School. Many residents who spoke ...
• East Tenn. mayors back proposed Jefferson Co. rail facility (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on July 2, 2009 at 08:00:51 pm
  The mayors of five bordering East Tennessee counties have written a letter supporting a proposed Norfolk Southern rail facility in Jefferson County.
• Thurs. night meeting on proposed Jefferson Co. rail facility (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on July 2, 2009 at 06:31:00 pm
  Senior management at Norfolk Southern will make a presentation and respond to community questions Thursday night on a proposed rail facility in Jefferson County.
• July meeting scheduled on proposed Jefferson Co. rail facility (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 04:06:40 pm
  Senior management at Norfolk Southern will make a presentation and respond to community questions on a proposed rail facility in Jefferson County on Thursday, July 2.
• thedailytimes.com : Your 24/7 news source (The Maryville Daily Times)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 07:06:28 am
  No comments. You must register before you can post a comment. NEW MARKET -- Debbie Berry worries that her peaceful nights will be replaced with floodlights and thundering freight cargo if a proposed Norfolk Southern rail yard goes in.
• Jefferson County residents gather to fight proposed rail facility (WATE 6 Knoxville)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 03:45:58 am
  Jefferson County residents are asking Norfolk Southern Railroad executives to change their minds about a plant to build an intermodal transport facility in the New Market area.
• New Market rails against trading farmland for intermodal facility (WBIR-TV Knoxville)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 12:25:26 pm
  Nearly 200 residents packed New Market Elementary to oppose Norfolk-Southern's proposed intermodal facility for freight on existing farmland. But the "not in my back yard" protests included a call for the railroad terminal to be built somewhere in the neighborhood.
• Intermodal rail yard opposition organizing (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 04:13:07 am
  NEW MARKET - Norfolk Southern isn't interested in buying any of Debbie Berry's 20 acres.
• Construction crews pushing hard to finish new high school (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
  posted on June 17, 2009 at 05:13:57 am
  ASHEBORO — Construction crews are working double shifts to ensure Wheatmore High School can be moved into earlier than anticipated for the 2009-10 school year.
• Jefferson landowners 'willing to fight' for farmland wanted by Norfolk Southern (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on June 17, 2009 at 04:12:06 am
  DANDRIDGE - Harvey Young said he searched for 35 years before he found the farm he wanted to buy and build his home on.
• Are intermodal facility plans on or off the rails in Jefferson County? (Knoxville News Sentinel)
  posted on June 14, 2009 at 04:05:08 am
  New Market, in Jefferson County, could not be more appropriately named, say officials for Norfolk Southern Corp., the company that wants to build a state-of-the-art freight transfer facility there.
• Battling allergies, wearing pajamas (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 31, 2009 at 07:13:21 am
  When a child has severe food allergies, it affects the entire family It changes eating habits and dictates what can and cannot be brought into the house It turns parents and siblings into food watchdogs to avoid accidental exposure to a substance that could cause death
• New Market parents protest bus cutbacks (Gazette.net)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 08:41:08 am
  New Market Elementary School Principal Jason Anderson greets students as they arrive to school Wednesday morning. Several parents are concerned that the county's decision to take away busing will cause traffic congestion at the school because more parents will choose to drive their children.
• Parents stage protest over walking path, traffic changes (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 28, 2009 at 07:14:20 am
  Kim Glynn is worried the path her children will walk from her house in New Market West to New Market Elementary School next year is not safe
• Scout's Eagle project to help needy animals (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 26, 2009 at 07:13:41 am
  For the past two months, Mitchel Yates and his father, John, have been planning a project to help feed and care for the county's homeless animals
• Educator helps students excel in activities (Gazette.net)
  posted on May 14, 2009 at 08:51:10 am
  Frederick County Teacher of the Year Catherine Alspaugh checks third-grader's costume beforeFriday night's performance of "Of Mice and Mozart" at New Market Elementary School. Alspaugh has been teaching for 22 years.
• Educator helps students find their passions (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 2, 2009 at 07:13:32 am
  Catherine Alspaugh makes a lasting impression on all New Market Elementary School students, not just the third-graders she personally teaches
• County names teacher of the year (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 1, 2009 at 04:12:14 pm
  New Market Elementary School third-grade teacher Catherine Alspaugh has been named Frederick County’s Teacher of the Year
• Past and present converge (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on May 1, 2009 at 07:13:11 am
  The streets of New Market were alive with energetic second-graders Wednesday as town leaders and business owners hosted what they hope is the first of many historic communities walking tours of the downtown retail district
• Special Olympians get their hance to shine (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
  posted on April 11, 2009 at 04:26:24 am
  ASHEBORO — Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.
• New Market community races to raise money (Urbana Gazette)
  posted on April 9, 2009 at 09:03:20 am
  Families run in the one-mile race after the "On the Road to Fitness" 5K run at New Market Elementary School on Saturday. The event was held to raise money for a track for the school and community.
• Local Leads: Twittering Cops and Nats Park Upgrades (NBC Washington)
  posted on April 4, 2009 at 01:50:32 pm
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• 10th annual History Bee crowns new champ (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on April 4, 2009 at 07:10:34 am
  New Market Elementary School fifth-grader Ty Fontanilla knows his history
• Expo planned to explore trash alternatives (The Frederick News-Post)
  posted on March 22, 2009 at 07:10:12 am
  The Waste Not Expo on Saturday aims to offer a festive look at the issue of trash disposal, along with a few substantive lectures