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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A local reporter visited the Cannabist Co. grow facility (a medical marijuana operation) in Frederick and noted its nondescript exterior (typical for such facilities) while exploring the setup. The tour provided firsthand insight into an industry that continues to grow in our area. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Holla Spirits launched its new "Crush" canned cocktails in Maryland as of Mar. 31, offering orange and watermelon flavors for sale at bars, restaurants, and retailers—across several mid-Atlantic states. Founders Patrick Shorb and Matt Glasser started the company in 2016 and expanded their lineup after changes in liquor laws eased retail sales of ready-to-drink cocktails—boosting consumer convenience. Daily Voice
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On March 31, a stolen SUV driven by a 17-year-old hit a 49-year-old man’s car near the I-70 ramp in Ellicott City, killing him and sending three teen passengers to hospitals, and police continue to investigate the crash. Daily Voice
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A team of 10 students from Gov. Thomas Johnson High School's NJROTC won first place in a national orienteering competition for the second year in a row—marking a repeat win. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Frederick Community College’s magazine The Tuscarora Review won a first-place award from the American Scholastic Press Association for the 10th year in a row—its 2024 edition was honored for its creative talent. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Three private schools in Frederick County have joined together to share resources and help people learn more about independent schools. They plan to work together and share ideas to improve their programs. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gary Morton, a retired deputy with 35 years of service, officially filed his candidacy to run for Frederick County sheriff and will challenge incumbent Sheriff Chuck Jenkins in the GOP primary for the 2026 election. Morton said a change is needed at the sheriff’s office—he plans to restore programs like the police academy if elected. WFMD
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Brazilian Soccer Open Spring Break Camp
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Ballenger Creek Park — Not specified — Enhance soccer skills and build friendships with professional Brazilian coaches through fun and cultural activities.
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Circus on Ice
4:30-6:00 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting blend of circus thrills and icy performances in this family-friendly event.
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Mama's Black Sheep Featuring Sweet Leda Duo
7-10 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery Riverside — $10 cover — Experience a night of powerful vocals and epic music with Mama's Black Sheep and Sweet Leda Duo!
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The Wizard of Oz - Family
1-2:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a new adaptation of the beloved tale with Dorothy and friends in a magical performance.
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