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Frederick
Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house at 15300 Sabillasville Rd was heavily damaged by a fire on May 10th, 2025 — no one was hurt as firefighters worked to control the blaze after it was reported by a deputy. WFMD
- ➤ A fallen tree landed on utility lines along Route 77 near Tippin Drive and Catoctin Hollow Road in Thurmont around 11 a.m.—officials closed the road in both directions before reopening it soon after. DC News Now
- ➤ Frederick County man Cian Cassidy, 21, was struck by MARC Brunswick Line Train 872 at about 4:45 p.m. on May 6 near Keep Tryst Road and died instantly—his family has raised over $22,000 via GoFundMe to help cover his funeral costs. Daily Voice
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Monday night, police, fire and rescue units responded to an officer-involved shooting on the 300 block of North Market Street near the Old Town Tavern—officials said the victim was shot twice and medivaced while the area between 3rd and 4th Streets was closed as the investigation continued. WFMD
- ➤ On Monday night, a deputy responded on North Market Street near the Old Town Tavern when an individual experiencing a mental-health crisis approached with a knife and refused commands to drop it, prompting the officer to fire one shot; the person was treated at the scene and flown to a trauma center in stable condition. WFMD
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County farms will offer pick-your-own strawberries this spring+ the event gives local residents a chance to enjoy fresh produce and a hands-on outdoor experience. Frederick News-Post
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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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Next Stop Comedy
8-10 p.m. — Steinhardt Brewing Company — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughter with local comedians at a welcoming brewery.
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Sound Bath & Tea Ceremony Experience
4:00 – 5:15 PM — Fox Haven Farm and Learning Center — $32 — Immerse in soothing vibrations and calming rituals while enjoying a mini tea ceremony.
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Toddler Time at the Museum
10:00 – 10:45 AM — Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums — Parent participation required — Enjoy interactive storytime and playful exhibits with your toddler at the museum.
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Best of Senior Living Awards Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — 7407 Willow Rd, Frederick, MD — Free entry — Discover the best meals, activities, and communities in senior living through top-rated awards and tours.
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Frederick Keys vs State College Spikes
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting baseball game with a charitable twist as proceeds support a local cause.
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