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Thursday, January 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Frederick County Pet and Adoption Center will be closed on January 17 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for a scheduled 4-hour power outage to complete utility work, with essential staff remaining to care for animals.  Frederick County
  • The West Frederick Library project progresses into the design phase, with a community input session scheduled for residents to share feedback.  Frederick County
  • The City of Frederick announces the application period for Spring 2025 athletic field and court reservations is from February 1 to 15, including requirements for applicants.  City of Frederick

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A data breach affecting Frederick County Public Schools and others nationwide compromised students' medical information, with an investigation underway by the FBI and CrowdStrike.  WFMD
  • Frederick County introduces a truancy court to address chronic student absences in a pilot program starting Wednesday.  Frederick News-Post
  • Diego, known as 'Diggy,' serves as a wellness ambassador at Frederick Community College, boosting students' spirits simply by being present on campus.  DC News Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Frederick County announces January 20th as the final day for Christmas tree recycling at six designated drop-off sites, with processed trees to become mulch and compost.  WFMD

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Frederick County Council plans to vote on a resolution against the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project, citing concerns over its impact on agricultural land, property values, and insurance for farmers.  WFMD

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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REAL ESTATE

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