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Frederick
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A jackknifed tractor-trailer caused extensive traffic delays on I-70 in Frederick County, with no injuries reported and emergency services managing the scene. Daily Voice
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ FCPS Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Dyson proposes a $974.7 million budget for FY 2026 focusing on maintaining current programs and resources without new initiatives, amid financial challenges. WFMD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Maryland General Assembly will convene in Annapolis to address a nearly $3-billion state deficit, with discussions on budget cuts, state funding for transportation, and the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project. WFMD
- ➤ Frederick County's Critical Farms Program is accepting applications until January 31 to assist farmers in buying and preserving farmland. Frederick County
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Frederick County couple won a $30,000 top prize from the Maryland Lottery's Peppermint Payout scratch-off, planning to purchase a new truck with the winnings. Daily Voice
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A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett: It's 5 O'clock Somewhere
This event features musicians sharing stories and performing classics from Jimmy Buffett's iconic catalog, highlighting the life and experiences that shaped his music.
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Michelle Hannan Live at Callahan's Seafood Bar & Grill
Michelle Hannan will perform live at Callahan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Frederick.
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The Price Is Right Live Show
The Price Is Right Live™ offers an interactive stage experience where participants can win prizes through classic game show formats.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Experience a captivating live performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons by the Listeso String Quartet in an intimate candlelit setting.
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Jason Hannan: Country & Bluegrass Music Performance
Jason Hannan, a country and bluegrass singer-songwriter from the DC area, will perform live at Steinhardt Brewing Company, featuring his widely played music.
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Gangstagrass Live Performance
Gangstagrass is a diverse musical collective that fuses bluegrass and hip-hop, challenging traditional genre boundaries and creating a unique cultural space for connection and dialogue.
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Dance and Cocktail Night with The Dan McGuire Group
Enjoy a lively evening of specialty cocktails, dancing, and camaraderie at True Standard Distilling featuring The Dan McGuire Band.
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Monthly Plant Swap Party at Rockwell Brewery
The Plant Swap Party at Rockwell Brewery invites attendees to bring plants for swapping while enjoying a variety of local beers in a community-friendly atmosphere.
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2025 Maryland Agricultural Pesticide Conference in Frederick
This conference offers Continuing Education Credits for Commercial Pesticide Applicators, Landscape Contractors, Arborists, and Professional Fertilizer Applicators.
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A Real Rap Show: Featuring All Latino Artists
This free event at Rockwell Brewery showcases talented Latino artists in a lively atmosphere, encouraging community support for local acts.
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