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Frederick
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 2 at about 8:45 p.m., a group of masked demonstrators in downtown Frederick swung umbrellas at cars and threw objects at officers near Fourth and North Market Street—resulting in the arrest of four individuals for assault, riot, and disorderly conduct. Daily Voice
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The union representing full-time faculty at Frederick Community College reached a tentative agreement with school leaders that ended nearly two years of contract talks. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lieutenant Colonel William 'Vic' DeLauter retired on May 1st after 40 years with the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office and oversaw key improvements at the detention center — including a work release program and a modern medical wing. WFMD
- ➤ Frederick County and city officials expressed concern Friday about an abrupt shutdown at a Fort Detrick research facility — they warned that the closure may hurt both economic conditions and public health while calling for more details on future operations. Frederick News-Post
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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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Safeguards For Agents & Clients
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Dutch's Daughter — Free entry — Equip and protect your agency and clients with insights at this free CE/CLE seminar.
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2025 Guitars for Girls Fundraiser
6:30–9:30 p.m. — Olde Mother Brewing — Support a musical cause — Enjoy live performances and contribute to Guitars for Girls.
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Maryland Iron Festival
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Catoctin Furnace Historical Society, Inc. — Costs vary — Create your own iron tile and witness an exciting live iron pour at this unique local festival.
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Senior Exercise
9-10 a.m. — William R. Talley Recreation Center — Free entry — Stay active and engaged with a community exercise program designed for seniors.
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Frederick Health Fair
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Frederick Health Village — Free entry — Explore Medicaid options and learn about benefits at this community health event.
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Golden Gals of Summer Scavenger Hunt
10:45 AM – 4:00 PM — Carroll Creek Park — Fun for all ages — Embark on a hilarious scavenger hunt filled with challenges and nostalgia for fans of the Golden Girls.
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