Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
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🏘️ Community
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.
The West Frederick Library project progresses into the design phase, with a community input session scheduled for residents to share feedback.
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.
🎓 Education
A data breach affecting Frederick County Public Schools and others nationwide compromised students' medical information, with an investigation underway by the FBI and CrowdStrike.
Frederick County introduces a truancy court to address chronic student absences in a pilot program starting Wednesday.
Diego, known as 'Diggy,' serves as a wellness ambassador at Frederick Community College, boosting students' spirits simply by being present on campus.
🌲 Environment
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.
🏛️ Government
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.
🎉 Frederick Events
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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.
Michelle Hannan Live at Callahan's Seafood Bar & Grill
Michelle Hannan will perform live at Callahan's Seafood Bar & Grill in Frederick.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
2025 Maryland Agricultural Pesticide Conference in Frederick
This conference offers Continuing Education Credits for Commercial Pesticide Applicators, Landscape Contractors, Arborists, and Professional Fertilizer Applicators.
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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