Compiled by Jennifer Martinez Urbana Goddard School Supports Blessings in a Backpack For the third consecutive year, the Goddard School of Urbana is co-sponsoring and organizing a team for Frederick’s annual Summer Solstice 8K run, which will take place on…
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By Jennifer Martinez Structural Elements Open Now The Urbana Structural Elements orthopedic wellness clinic opened Feb. 18 at 3540 Sugarloaf Parkway, Suite D-03 (near Giant). Owned by Urbana resident and physical therapist Jason Knicley, the clinic takes a whole body…
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CVS Opens in Urbana The CVS store is now open at 3350 Worthington Blvd. — at the intersection of Md. routes 80 and 355 — on the former Cracked Claw property. CVS is the largest pharmacy health care provider in…
Urbana Academy Relocates
To accommodate its growing clientele, Urbana Academy Martial Arts is moving to a new and larger location in Monrovia. “We’d love to stay right in Urbana,” said co-owner, Andrew Goldfarb, “but we have already outgrown our current location and right…
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Monocacy Crossing Re-opens after Flood Monocacy Crossing is once again open for business, after a Labor Day mishap closed the popular restaurant for 10 days. A water line broke early in the morning on Sept. 2, flooding the kitchen and…
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Swim School Opens in Frederick With area pools closed for the season, a Frederick indoor swim school now gives Urbana area swimmers the ability to keep up their swim skills in the chilly months. KIDS FIRST Swim School recently opened…
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Suzan’s Goodies Suzan Habet, owner of the recently opened Suzan’s Goodies in the townhouse business development across from Giant, said business is slowly growing. “People are just learning about our store,” Habet said. “We hope more people will discover us…
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Cracked Claw Property Is Sold The sale of the Peter Pan/Cracked Claw property was finalized in December, and negotiations and planning for future retail businesses are now underway. The property was purchased by Stanford Properties and Baire Properties, both of…
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Slow Progress on Cracked Claw Property Settlement for the sale of the Cracked Claw was again delayed because of issues with the property title but, according to Dawn Gordon, vice president of property seller American National Properties, was scheduled for…
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The Painted Cone Closes The Painted Cone is no more. As of Oct. 31, the business in the Villages of Urbana shopping center has closed down. According to owner Sean Gammage, he decided in September not to renew the lease,…