Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ After a 39-foot granite Hindu statue began its slow journey from Baltimore last night, it will leave a staging area near Finksburg at 8 p.m. today to head for Ijamsville, and drivers along the route should expect delays. Daily Voice
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The CDC reports that a new COVID variant (Cicada) has been detected in wastewater samples from Maryland and nearby states and is causing mostly mild, cold-like symptoms. Frederick residents are advised to stay current with their vaccines to reduce the risk of severe illness. Daily Voice
- ➤ Frederick County Fire and Rescue Lt. Justin Laidler, a dedicated firefighter, was recently diagnosed with ALS, prompting community support. A fundraiser through The Yard Foundation has raised over $34,000 to help cover his rising medical costs (supporting his wife and three children). Daily Voice
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Maryland Day Celebration
10 AM - 4 PM — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Free entry for under 2 — Explore Maryland's history and culture with engaging activities and crafts.
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We are West Frederick: A Celebration of Culture
6-8 p.m. — West Frederick Middle School — Free entry — Celebrate the diverse culture and community with food, art displays, and a talent show.
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Softball Games for Senior Women
6 p.m. — Pinecliff Park — $10 annual dues — Engage in friendly softball practices and games for women over 40.
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Movie Knight in April
7-10 p.m. — 7th Sister — Free Admission — Experience a showcase of local short films and engage in discussions with filmmakers in a vibrant atmosphere.
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BRADDOCK HEIGHTS Live in Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery — No cover charge — Experience classic rock vibes with Frederick's own BRADDOCK HEIGHTS blending timeless hits and original sounds.
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The Crucible
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets start at $28 — Experience Arthur Miller's powerful narrative live in Frederick.
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Bikes & Beers Frederick
8 AM — Rockwell Brewery — Registration fee applies — Celebrate cycling and craft beer at this fun festival.
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of hilariously relatable material from teachers on 'The Struggle is Real!' tour.
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Transforming Lactation Care
8 AM - 4:30 PM — Frederick Health Village — Cost not specified — Explore the latest trends and skills in lactation care with local professionals.
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36th Annual Children's Festival
10 AM – 3 PM — Baker Park — Free entry — Experience hands-on activities from over 60 childcare centers and organizations for young children.
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