Hometown Heroes, presented by Overhead Door Co. of Frederick, takes you behind the scenes to get to know the men and women of Frederick County first responders.
Dave Schmidt chats with Mark Hugi, a Frederick County Sheriff's Deputy First Class (DFC). They discuss his role as a School Resource Officer (SRO) for Tuscarora High School and others in our community. He talks about how he got to where he is today and advice for people who want to work in this field.
Drew sits down with Fresh Step Laundry is a non-profit organization that provides free mobile laundry services to people experiencing homelessness and others in need within the Frederick, Maryland, community. He spoke with its founder Wade Milyard, a retired Frederick police officer.
Dave Schmidt sits down with Emergency Communications Officer and Navy Veteran Brian Bell. They chat about growing up in and around Frederick, his time in the Navy, what led him to working in this field and advice for people looking to do this job.
Dave Schmidt sits down with Maryland National Public Resource Officer Morgan Morris. They chat about her calling to this career and what it takes to do this job. She also gives advice for young people looking to get into this field.
Bob Miller sits down with the Salvation Army's new major in Frederick County, John Blevins Jr. who hopes to raise even more awareness about the services the nonprofit organization provides the community.
Drew sits down with former U.S. Marine and now co-owner of Wags Restaurant in Downtown Frederick, Dave Schmidt. He and his family have been apart of the Frederick community since 1992 when his father Steve founded Frederick Air.
Chris Michaels speaks with ALonna Soward-Puryear from the FCPS. ALonna won the Frederick County Teacher of the year, and the Winner for Teacher of the year for the state of Maryland.
Chris Michaels speaks with Washington Post teacher of the year finalist with FCPS Anna Claire Ballard-Ayoub.
Chris Michaels speaks with Stephanie Ware finalist for Washington Post’s Principal of the Year.
We spotlight Assistant Director of the Frederick County Department of Emergency Communications Karlea Brown-Orrison.
Chris Michaels speaks withKelly Sullivan, Manager of Frederick County Department of Emergency Communications!
Chris Michaels speaks with Niki Falzone. Executive Director of Platoon 22.
We spotlight Command Sergeant Major Gabe Wright, Army Medical Logistics Command.
We spotlight Col. Deon Maxwell-Commander of the Army Medical Logistics Command
We spotlight Staff Sergeant Connor Comiskey from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.
We spotlight Sgt. Tyric Miller. Sgt. Miller talked about his role in supporting the war fighter by providing spiritual and religious services.
Drew speaks with Frederick Police Officer Andrew Coady
We spotlight Officer Thompson of the Frederick Police Department.
Chris Michaels speaks to Sergeant Michael Murphy of the Frederick Police Department.
Chris Michaels speaks with Jodi Bentz of Maryland Natural Resources Police.
SGT. Bradley Lowe of Maryland Natural Resources Police talks with Chris Michaels.
We spotlight Katie Robine the Public Information Officer for the Frederick County Sheriffs Office.
We spotlight Frederick County Firefighter Patty Staniewicz.
We spotlight Paramedic Student Chad Butler with the Frederick County Fire & Rescue
Firefighter Recruit, Ben Daniels speaks with Chris Michaels.
We spotlight Toni Fludd from the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office.
Chris Michaels chats with chats with Wayne Persinger of the Frederick County Department of Highway Operations.
Drew speaks with firefighter/Paramedic Justin Roth with the Frederick County Division of Fire and Rescue.
We spotlight Jordan Beard from the Frederick County State's Attorney Child Support Unit.
We spotlight Evan McDonough from the Frederick County States Attorney's Violent Crimes Unit.
We spotlight Tyler Cejka of the Frederick County State's Attorney's Office!
This week we spotlight Brett Engler, Chief Assistant State's Attorney Domestic Violence Unit.
We spotlight Security Manger for the County of Frederick Charles Snyder.
Carl Lynch with the Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation is this week's Hometown Hero.
Alex Burns Park Ranger for the Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation is this week's Hometown Hero.
We spotlihght Joe Murdoch Park Ranger for the Frederick County Division of Park & Recreation.
Chris Michaels sits down with this week's Hometown Hero Trooper First Class Travis Dodson from the Maryland State Police.
Chris Michaels sits down with this week's Hometown Hero Trooper First Class Jonathan Pezold.
Chris Michaels chats with Correctional Officer First Class David Hardt
Frank speaks with Special Police Officer Nita Wilbur who works in the Court House.
Chris Michaels speaks to Frederick County Correctional Classification Specialist II Wesley Gross
We spotlight Deputy Director of the Division of Finance for Frederick County Robin Inskeep.
We spotlight Gary Ruble with the Division of Public Works in Highway Operations for Frederick County.
Chris Michaels sits with Mike Folio from the Frederick County State Attorney's Office.
We spotlight Maryland State Police Trooper Michael Taluskie
Drew speaks with We Help You Move Nick Walker, who continuously helps our community.
Chris Michaels speaks with US Marine Veteran and Now Trooper with the Maryland State Police Adam Sweckard.
We spotlight Deputy First Class Cassy Boettcher of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office
We spotlight FCPS Thurmont Middle School Principal Janine Smith