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Frederick
Wednesday, March 19th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Big Greek Cafe in Urbana reopened after repairs following a January car crash that damaged its storefront — two people had non-life-threatening injuries and the owners will host a Grand Reopening and Greek Independence Day Celebration on March 25. Daily Voice
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating several car break-ins at state parks in western Maryland, including a break-in at Greenbrier State Park on March 15 that is linked to similar thefts at Gambrill State Park (tips should be reported to 410-260-8888 with reference NRP-25-00253). DC News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society began construction on its long-awaited Heritage Center—one of its founders, longtime resident Rose Chaney, helped lead the project. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Frederick Police Department released its 2024 Annual Report showing that it answered 83,274 calls for service and that its Crisis Response Team handled 246 calls—while also expanding officer wellness initiatives and planning a move to a new headquarters in 2025. The report details efforts to strengthen community trust and improve public safety. City of Frederick
- ➤ The 2025 Maryland General Assembly is nearing its end and lawmakers still have not passed a budget bill to address a nearly $3 billion deficit; they must act by March 31. Frederick County State Senator Karen Lewis Young said that painful cuts to key programs and revenue increases will be needed — though some legislators oppose raising taxes — and noted that the Governor’s budget still keeps the Route 15 widening project and downtown hotel and conference center. WFMD
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new gym has opened on the Golden Mile in Frederick and marks the start of a redevelopment effort for the shopping center. The project will change the area by creating space for more businesses and services. Frederick News-Post
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Tech Frederick: Quarterly Networking Event by Advantage Technology
Techfrederick’s Quarterly Networking Event provides an opportunity for local tech professionals in Frederick, MD to engage and network while enjoying lite refreshments.
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Dona Nobis Pacem Concert
Experience the performance of Vaughan Williams' 'Dona Nobis Pacem' conducted by Glenn Quader at Hood College.
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Rock-A-Billy Night Featuring Classic Hits
Experience a lively Rock-A-Billy evening with classic songs from legendary artists like Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash, performed by Willie Barry and his Chaperones.
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U.S. Army Concert Band Performance
The United States Army Band 'Pershing’s Own' will deliver a performance showcasing their acclaimed musicianship at the Weinberg Center for the Arts.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
8:30-9:30 p.m. | Union Mills Public House | Ticket prices vary | Experience the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet under a magical candlelit ambiance.
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The Doo Wop Project
8:00-9:30 p.m. | Weinberg Center for the Arts | $25-$40 | Experience classic Doo Wop hits and contemporary favorites reimagined by Broadway stars.
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Ambrosia Live Concert
9:30-11:30 p.m. | Weinberg Center for the Arts | $45-$75 | Experience timeless hits from a Grammy-nominated band that defined an era.
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Kevin McCaffrey Live Show
7 PM - 1 AM — Cellar Door Restaurant — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with New York City comedian Kevin McCaffrey.
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Paranormal Cirque III
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Ticketed event — Experience a thrilling showcase of talent in a unique paranormal-themed circus.
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The Comedy Pigs Improv Show
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15.00 — Enjoy a night of spontaneous laughter with the region’s longest-running improv troupe.
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