Friday, February 6th, 2026
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A finalized site plan for a nearly 22,000 sqft Westside Community Center was submitted to the city for planning consideration. City officials will review the proposal in the coming weeks. Frederick News-Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County Public Schools educators and community members prioritized wages, salaries, special ed funding, and increased staffing (key points for the FY27 operating budget) during a recent budget hearing. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Walkersville will host a free senior tax credit seminar on Mar. 4 to provide guidance on tax planning for older residents. The event offers a chance to learn about available credits in a clear, informative setting. Frederick News-Post
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Union Mills Public House — Check ticket availability — Experience Fleetwood Mac's music under the enchanting glow of candlelight.
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Met Comedy Night
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Cost info not provided — An improv comedy game show where contestants discover the rules as they play.
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Movie Knight in March
7:30-10 p.m. — 7th Sister — Free admission — Experience short films by local filmmakers from the DMV area with tasty food and engaging discussions.
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Crew Leader - Field Manager
The Field Manager is responsible for managing labor and materials in the field to complete assigned contract maintenance and snow removal projects, while also developing the people who report to them. Success in this role is measured by contract renewals, jobs completed within budgeted hours, and low negative turnover among assistants and crewmembers. This position must collaborate with other landscape management and enhancement field managers to ensure the overall goals of the branch are met.
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