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Frederick
Friday, March 21st, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On March 20 at 7:09 a.m., Frederick firefighters responded to a 30-by-60-foot barn fire on Reichs Ford Road, where they found an unconscious man who was rushed to Frederick Health Hospital with life-threatening injuries and a second person treated for smoke inhalation, bringing the blaze under control in 15 minutes—its cause remains under investigation. Daily Voice
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Frederick County Board of Education approved a new policy for overnight and field trips despite objections from critics who argued that other issues should be addressed first. Board members remain divided on the decision and plan to discuss next steps soon. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County has launched a new childcare initiative to boost the local workforce and improve care for families. The program partners Childcare Choices and Frederick Community College with The Child Care Company—offering free training and certification courses for up to 70 residents. Frederick County
- ➤ Frederick County Division of Aging and Independence announced a new partnership with Trualta to offer an online platform that provides on-demand lessons, webinars, interactive groups, and printable guides for caregivers managing family care. The free resource (available to local caregivers) works on any internet-connected device (including laptops, tablets and mobile phones) and covers topics such as personal care, dementia management and home safety. Frederick County
- ➤ Frederick County has started a new child care study — building on last year’s findings — to check if child care is accessible, affordable and high in quality. Officials said the study will guide plans to meet growing child care needs in the area. Frederick News-Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A man was bitten by a medium-sized, light brown dog on March 19 at around 4:00 p.m. on the Three Saws Trail at Frederick Municipal Forest—Frederick County Health Department is seeking the owner so the dog can be checked ten days later to avoid costly rabies treatment. WFMD
- ➤ A new report shows Frederick County remains one of the healthiest in the state — a trend confirmed by nationwide rankings that support its strong health record. The findings back the county's ongoing performance in local health measures. Frederick News-Post
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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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RED BULLETT BAND Live on Stage
8-11 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery — Free entry — Experience a night of music inspired by punk and classic rock legends with a unique sound.
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Wild Trail 5K & 10K
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — ThorpeWood — Free for club members — A beginner-friendly trail race offering a scenic course and a fun community atmosphere.
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