Good morning, Frederick.

On April 17, advocates for Homeless Families spoke to AARP Chapter 636 members about their work supporting families facing homelessness.

A video clip from downtown Frederick shows a Sheriff's Office deputy backing up in a parking lot and shouting at a man to step away — the confrontation escalated into a shooting.

On Thursday, Frederick’s arts manager shared his plan to boost public art, outlining ideas to place new works in city spaces—he expects these changes to bring art closer to the community.

Walkersville officials face a $921,000 budget gap as they prepare to approve the spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year—officials must decide how to close the shortfall before moving forward.

Residents at a Thursday night meeting in Woodsboro expressed anger with town officials and called for an ethics investigation—citing concerns over the recent election process.

Frederick City Council lowered the property-tax rate for the coming fiscal year on Thursday after a heated debate (fueled by recession fears and potential cuts to state and federal funds), but the mayor said he may still veto the measure if he finds it necessary.

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.

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.

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.

Next Stop Comedy

8-10 p.m. — Steinhardt Brewing Company — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of laughter with local comedians at a welcoming brewery.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mahoning Valley Scrappers vs. Frederick Keys

7:59-10:59 p.m. — Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling match-up as the Scrappers take on the Keys in this exciting baseball showdown.

Frederick Summer Solstice 8K

11:25 a.m. – 3:25 p.m. — 79 W Frederick St, Walkersville, MD — Ticketing options available — Celebrate summer with an 8K run followed by live music, food trucks, and Flying Dog beer.