Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
Good morning, Frederick.
🎭 Culture
The Sicilian Tenors will perform their new live show (Journey to Highclere Castle) on Jan.
30 at 8 p.m. at the Weinberg Center. The production draws inspiration from their award-winning PBS special.
🎓 Education
New state data from Frederick County Public Schools shows the four-year graduation rate remained steady from 2024 to 2025 while the five-year rate increased.
This report highlights the ongoing progress in FCPS.
🏛️ Government
Frederick Public Works began overnight snow removal on Market Street Tuesday night (9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.), clearing from All Saints to 7th Street.
Crews will start on Patrick Street from East to Bentz Street Thursday night, with work continuing until Friday night as needed.
The Frederick County Division of Aging and Independence is asking residents for feedback on potential sites for future senior centers, and the survey will help plan programs that serve the community.
Input is being collected now as the county shapes its services.
Frederick officials closed 14th Street between North Market and East Streets on Tuesday, Jan.
27 for water main break repairs — the lane closure led to traffic delays.
🎉 Frederick Events
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Higher Education Live Show
7-10:30 p.m. — Sandbox Brewhouse — Ticket info not specified — Experience a night of energetic music with Higher Education, Ritchie Royale, and Marshall Fuzz.
Maryland Agricultural Commercial Pesticide Conference
8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — Frederick County 4-H Camp & Activities Center — Registration required — Earn continuing education credits while networking with fellow pesticide applicators and landscape contractors.
Movie Knight Showcase
7-9:30 p.m. — 7th Sister — Free entry — Experience a showcase of local short films and engage in post-film discussions with filmmakers.
Daddy Daughter Dance
7:30 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Parent and Child $70, Additional Child $35 — Dance under the stars while creating magical memories with your starlet.
Candlelight: From Bach to The Beatles
8:30 p.m. — Union Mills Public House — Tickets available — Experience a mesmerizing musical journey from classical Bach to beloved Beatles hits under candlelight.
Small Mouth Sounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Experience six strangers navigating their inner struggles at a silent retreat in this touching and humorous play.
Fox Haven Foragers: Year-Round Wild Food Workshops
9 AM – 12 PM — Fox Haven Farm and Learning Center — $450.00 — Discover the art of foraging and connect with nature through seasonal workshops.
Small Mouth Sounds
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Six strangers navigate their inner demons at a silent retreat in this humorous and compassionate play.
Galumpha
2-5 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Family-friendly pricing — Experience a fast-paced blend of acrobatics, visual effects, and physical comedy in a unique performance.
Small Mouth Sounds
3-6 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15 – $36 — Experience the hilarity and compassion of six strangers navigating their inner demons at a silent retreat.
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