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Tucked away on a quiet stretch of land in Frederick County, February Star Sanctuary is more than a refuge for rescued horses and cats—it’s a … Read More

For Melissa Aellen, winemaking is more than a career—it’s a family legacy. A 2009 graduate of Urbana High School and third-generation winemaker, Melissa knew early … Read More

When Carol speaks about her life today, her words are filled with purpose, determination, and joy. She lives independently in her own apartment, proudly takes … Read More

Amy is a passionate environmental educator and lifelong Frederick County resident whose commitment to community service spans decades and continents. She currently serves as Chair … Read More

Nancy is devoted to community service with hands-on volunteer work that has spanned decades and crossed state lines. For over 50 years, she has faithfully … Read More