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Thursday, May 14th, 2026

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A microwave radio components manufacturer will nearly double its Grove Road facility — a planned expansion to boost production capacity — near Frederick.  Frederick News-Post

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Frederick County Master Gardeners have established a scholarship fund for students pursuing higher education in agriculture + natural resources.  Frederick News-Post

FINANCE NEWS

  • United Way of Frederick County will resume its free VITA Back Tax Clinics in June to help residents manage overdue filings and disputes. The clinics will provide essential tax assistance for local families facing financial challenges.  Frederick News-Post

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The county planning commission approved a site plan on Wednesday for a new Dunkin' and Jimmy John's drive-thru near Lake Linganore, setting the stage for soon-to-begin construction.  Frederick News-Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • FAC Happy Birthday Video

    In celebration of the Frederick Arts Council's 50th anniversary, we are documenting testimonies from those whose lives are made better by the arts and the work of the Frederick Arts Council, and we invite you to join us at the YMCA Ausherman Arts Center next Thursday, May 14th at noon to be featured on film sharing your powerful experience of the impact of the arts or a simple "Happy Birthday" to the FAC. This reel will be featured during the FAC's 50th Anniversary Gala on November 7th, with event details available at FrederickArtsCouncil.org.

    Thu, 5/14/26

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  • Oh Crit: Improv Comedy and Dungeons & Dragons

    8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — $15.00 — Experience an epic evening of improv comedy intertwined with Dungeons & Dragons in a fun-filled adventure.

    Fri, 5/15/26

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  • Every Brilliant Thing

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets start at $39 — A heartfelt theatrical experience exploring the beauty of life through brilliant moments.

    Sat, 5/16/26

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  • Kids Expo 2026

    12-4 p.m. — Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium — Free entry — Explore family-friendly activities and services in Frederick while kids enjoy shirts, goodie bags, and meet mascots.

    Sun, 5/17/26

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  • Every Brilliant Thing

    7:30-9 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets start at $39 — Experience a can't-miss live performance that celebrates life's brilliance.

    Fri, 5/22/26

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  • Asia on the Creek Festival

    12-5 p.m. — Carroll Creek Outdoor Amphitheater — Free entry — Experience vibrant cultural performances and delicious Asian cuisine at this family-friendly event.

    Sat, 5/23/26

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  • Freddie Long Live Performance

    8-11 p.m. — JoJo's Restaurant & Tap House — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of soulful acoustic music from Freddie Long's dynamic repertoire.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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  • Every Brilliant Thing

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets starting at $39 — Experience the must-see live show that's capturing hearts in Frederick.

    Fri, 5/29/26

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  • Every Brilliant Thing

    7:30-9 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Tickets from $28 — Experience a captivating performance that promises to be a can't-miss event for the local community.

    Sat, 5/30/26

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  • Frederick Album Club: Loveless by My Bloody Valentine

    10:00 – 11:30 AM — Dublin Roasters Coffee — Free entry — Engage in passionate discussions about the legendary album Loveless while enjoying coffee.

    Sun, 5/31/26

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  • Air Supply 50th Anniversary Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — VIP packages available — Celebrate five decades of iconic harmonies with the legendary duo Air Supply.

    Wed, 6/3/26

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