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Frederick
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Potbelly Sandwich Shop, a restaurant known for its toasted sandwiches, will open a new location in Frederick—bringing its popular menu to local fans. The chain will serve its signature warm sandwiches to customers soon. Frederick News-Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gregory Lyte, 39, was found not guilty on all charges including attempted 2nd-degree murder — use of a firearm in a crime of violence — and possession of a firearm with a felony conviction after his trial began Monday following a 2019 incident outside Taco Daddy in downtown Frederick. WFMD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Emmitsburg is considering modifying its ordinance to allow more flexible year-to-year water rates. If approved, the change will let the town adjust rates based on annual cost variations. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ In a split vote on Wednesday, the Frederick County Planning Commission recommended that the County Council not approve the digital infrastructure ordinance proposed by Council Member Renee Knapp. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Burkittsville proposed a draft fiscal budget of about $93,000 for the upcoming fiscal year—town officials and residents will meet in May to discuss the spending plan further. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Frederick County Council held a hearing on Tuesday about raising salaries when only one person, Brent Simmons, testified against a planned raise of $25,000 for the County Executive and $7,000 for council members effective December 2026 — Simmons said rising property taxes do not cover county needs. Council President Brad Young said council members will discuss and possibly vote on the proposal next Tuesday. WFMD
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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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Lunch and Learn: Easter at Rose Hill
12-1 p.m. — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Cost per child, adult must accompany — Explore Easter traditions while enjoying your lunch at a charming historic venue.
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Resource Fair
5-8 p.m. — Monocacy Elementary School — Free entry — Connect with representatives to explore Medicaid coverage and benefits available to members.
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Medicaid Information Session
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — Frederick Rescue Mission — Free entry — Discover Medicaid eligibility and benefits at this community resource event.
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Bikes & Beers Frederick
8 AM – 12 PM — Rockwell Brewery Riverside — Registration required — Enjoy Maryland's Annual Bike Ride and Beer Festival with a 15-mile ride and local brews.
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