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Thursday, March 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Amazon purchased a 135-acre site on Gas House Pike in December for $81 million — the online state property records show the deal supports its plan to build a delivery service facility.  Frederick News-Post
  • The downtown property owner and developer plans to open a Mediterranean-themed restaurant on the property soon. The project is expected to offer a unique dining option in Frederick.  Frederick News-Post

CULTURE NEWS

  • Frederick experimental band Zurkel shares insights into its unconventional approach to music & creative process during a local conversation. The band’s focus on breaking patterns invites community members to explore its unique sound and fresh take on art.  Frederick News-Post

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Trammell Crow, a national development firm, is asking for an extension on Frederick’s approval for its warehouse plan on Gas House Pike to serve as a backup for its data center proposal. City officials are reviewing the request as the company finalizes its project options.  Frederick News-Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • Small Mouth Sounds

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets from $39 — Experience the unique performance of Small Mouth Sounds in a cozy theatre setting.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Comic Con by Shoff Promotions

    9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center — TBA — Explore over 100 tables of comics, cards, and collectibles at this vibrant celebration of pop culture.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

    8:30-9:30 p.m. — Union Mills Public House — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of popular classics under candlelight with a unique tribute to Queen and ABBA.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Teelin Irish Dance Company Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $20-$35 — Experience the vibrant blend of traditional and modern Irish dance with the award-winning Teelin Irish Dance Company.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Small Mouth Sounds Performance

    3-6 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets from $39 — Experience a unique theatrical event that resonates with the audience.

    Sun, 3/15/26

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  • Maryland Symphony Orchestra Side-by-Side Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Maryland Theater — $0 student/$10 adult — Experience an inspiring collaboration as talented high school musicians perform alongside professional symphony members.

    Tue, 3/17/26

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  • Finding Your Fit in College Athletics

    7:30-8:30 p.m. — Urbana Regional Library — Free entry — Explore collegiate athletic opportunities with guidance from an admissions counselor.

    Thu, 3/19/26

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  • A Maryland Wine Experience

    Varies — Tenth Ward Distilling Company — Varies — Celebrate the growth of Maryland's wine industry with tastings and exploration.

    Fri, 3/20/26

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  • Knitting Help Circle

    1-3 p.m. — C. Burr Artz Public Library — Free entry — A cozy space for knitters of all skill levels to gather and share their passion.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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REAL ESTATE

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