Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
Good morning, Frederick.
Deputies responded to a shots-fired incident on Tuesday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. at the 5200 block of Black Locust Drive in Ballenger Creek where they found evidence of a discharged firearm, questioned several individuals who knew each other, released them without charges, and identified no victims.
Frederick County deputies investigated vehicle thefts and tampering in the Mount Airy, Green Valley and Monrovia areas after a stolen Nissan Altima was reported on March 23rd at Quiet Stream Court, and one juvenile suspect was apprehended to face charges through the Department of Juvenile Services.
City officials are asking local residents to share their ideas as they develop a new Climate and Energy Action Plan to address local environmental and energy challenges.
At a meeting on Monday in Rosemont, local officials chose the candidates who will run unopposed for burgess and commission seats in May's election—leaving voters with no contested races.
The Frederick County Office of Agriculture released its new strategic plan on Tuesday—local farmers gathered at the event to build relationships and plan future steps.
Conservationists, trade unionists, and tech industry insiders have weighed in on a new bill that will decide how much data centers, already established in Frederick County, will grow—lawmakers will review its provisions soon.
Frederick Mayor Michael O’Connor supports a bill that would let municipal employees form a collective bargaining unit to negotiate salaries and benefits—he said this change would give workers rights similar to those of police officers.
The City Council has tabled the measure until its language is updated, and if passed it will allow informational pickets while prohibiting strikes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Homeschool History: Paints
1-3 p.m. — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Educational fee applicable — Discover the historical significance of paints during the American Revolution in this engaging class.
Asleep at the Wheel Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $27-$42 — Experience the legendary Ray Benson and Asleep at the Wheel bringing Western swing and honky-tonk sounds to Frederick.
Maryland Apple Blossom Cider & Mead Festival
3-8 p.m. — Linganore Winecellars — Early bird tickets available — Celebrate local craft cider and mead while enjoying artisans, music, and food trucks.
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