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Frederick
Friday, April 25th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Frederick Police arrested 42-year-old Carl Terrance Mobley, Jr. on Wednesday after he fled from a vehicle tampering incident on North Bentz Street—a search found crack cocaine, digital scales and a loaded Taurus 9 mm handgun, and he now faces multiple drug, firearm and theft charges while being held at the Adult Detention Center without bond. WFMD
- ➤ Frederick police arrested Carl Terrace Mobley Jr., 42 after a woman found him smoking in her parked car on the 500 block of North Bentz Street Wednesday and he fled when confronted—he now faces charges including theft from a motor vehicle, controlled substance offenses, and firearm-related crimes while remaining at the Frederick Adult Detention Center without bond. DC News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Frederick County Board of Education awarded a bid for its Employee Assistance Program — the program will help staff access support services when needed. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ A junior at Maryland School for the Deaf won the 2025 National Deaf Academic Bowl’s individual competition and was named an all-star. Her win highlights MSD’s success on a national stage. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Frederick Community College launched a cybersecurity program that trains students to manage cyberattacks and protect computer networks. The course gives real-world experience in policies and procedures—students earn a Security Operations Analyst certification as an industry-recognized credential. DC News Now
- ➤ The Frederick County Board of Education discussed ways to close a $21.7 million budget gap on Wednesday as it worked to meet the June 30 deadline for fiscal year 2026. Officials will continue evaluating revenue increases and spending cuts to address the shortfall. Frederick News-Post
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick’s annual drinking water quality report shows that all measured contaminant levels in the city’s water are below legal limits—ensuring the supply remains safe for residents. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Residents of Frederick County can drop off household hazardous waste at no cost on May 3 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Keys Stadium’s upper-level parking lot—residents must bring their county ID and be prepared for potential wait times. Frederick County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ David Williams is running for commissioner and as a write-in burgess candidate on the Woodsboro Town Council in May—he says he will lower taxes and encourage more residents to join local government. Frederick News-Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Frederick will host the annual Running Festival over May 3—4 with the 5K race on a new course Saturday at 6:00 p.m. and the half marathon on a modified route Sunday starting at 7:00 a.m. Road closures and traffic delays are planned between 6:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.—residents in affected areas should plan alternate routes and move parked vehicles. City of Frederick
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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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Modern Calligraphy Workshop at Idiom Brewing Co.
1-2:30 p.m. — Idiom Brewing Co. — Ticketed event — Discover the elegant art of modern calligraphy while enjoying drinks and a creative atmosphere.
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Frederick Independent Schools Admissions Fair
Join us on April 28 for the Frederick Independent Schools Alliance admissions fair, where you can learn about non-public-school options in the area.
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Frederick Independent Schools Admissions Fair
Join us on April 28 for the Frederick Independent Schools Alliance admissions fair, where you can learn about non-public-school options in the area.
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Celeste Ng Meet & Greet
7:30-9 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $75 — Enjoy light refreshments while meeting the acclaimed author Celeste Ng and getting autographs.
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First Friday Fun
9:30-10:30 a.m. — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Free entry — Enjoy games and crafts for parent and child bonding and learning every month.
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Frederick Running Festival
5-9 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Free entry — Experience a fun-filled evening of running festivities and community spirit.
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The Great Gatsby Ballet
6-7:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz, glamour, and tragic romance of the Roaring Twenties through stunning ballet.
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Frederick Greek Festival
3 PM – 10 PM — 920 W 7th St, Frederick, MD — Free entry — Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine, live music, and vibrant dance performances at this festive community celebration.
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Mother Son Dance
5-6:30 p.m. — Fred Astaire Dance Studios — Snack and drink included — Enjoy a fun night bonding with your son on the dance floor.
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Mother's Day Afternoon Tea
12-2 p.m. — Ceresville Mansion — Ticket required — Celebrate Mother's Day with delightful teas and scrumptious pastries in a charming setting.
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