Good morning, Frederick.

Thomas McGinley, a 20-year-old weightlifter from Frederick, died on Memorial Day weekend when a BMW SUV struck a box truck on I-70 near Exit 62 in New Market—both he and coworker Rony Cabrera were killed while teammate Nas Kinder was critically injured.

Chick-Fil-A will open its third restaurant in Frederick in the fall at Ballenger Creek shopping center on New Design Road, south of the city — bringing the fast-food chain closer to local residents.

A Thurmont man was arrested on Monday after he allegedly set off multiple homemade explosive devices on a roadway and near a playground where five children were present — police are investigating the incident.

The Festival of the Arts in downtown Frederick will welcome 150 artists and crafters—who will display their art and handmade crafts—at an upcoming community event.

Representative April McClain Delaney hosted a virtual town hall where she answered questions about the National Fire Academy reopening for firefighter training and outlined plans to introduce legislation next week to secure the program's future.

She also defended Social Security against concerns over the Budget Reconciliation Act—calling it an earned benefit and a strong safety net for citizens.

Frederick County Council appointed seven members to the revived Agricultural Reconciliation Committee—set to have its first meeting on July 1.

The City of Frederick says Bowman Farm Road is closed near the Airport Drive East junction due to ongoing road work — drivers should use alternate routes.

Frederick City Council Member Ben MacShane said he is not running for reelection this year — he did not rule out a future run for another term on the council or another office.

Frederick County Workforce Services will host a free Childcare and Youth Services Job Fair on June 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 200 Monroe Avenue to connect job seekers with local employers — a preview hour from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. is set for candidates with child development or education training.

Frederick Health Hospital launched a new treadmill-based program—one that does not involve running—for patients with peripheral arterial disease, a condition where cholesterol builds in blood vessels and causes painful symptoms.

Kathryn Smith said patients first receive an evaluation before joining a 12-week plan of 36 sessions, with treatments covered by most insurance plans and referrals coming from doctors.

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.

1st Annual Golf Tournament at Glade Valley

7 AM - 3 PM — Glade Valley Golf Club — Contact for fees — Swing into a day of golf while supporting local wildlife conservation efforts.

2025 Lavender Festival

9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery — Ticket required — Experience the beauty of lavender fields with live music, vendors, and artisan spirits.

The Bright Lights of Broadway with Frederick Symphony Orchestra

3:00 – 4:30 PM — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $30, $25 — Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of iconic Broadway musicals performed live by the Frederick Symphony Orchestra.

Medicaid Information Session

11:30 a.m. — Frederick Rescue Mission — Free entry — Chat with representatives about Medicaid eligibility and member benefits.

Frederick Women's Social Friday Gathering

4-6 p.m. — RAK Brewing Co — Free entry — Enjoy an evening filled with board games, drinks, and great conversation at a new location.

Williamsport Crosscutters vs. Frederick Keys

2:00 – 10:59 p.m. — Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium — VIP ticket options available — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball with exclusive amenities.

Beeswax Salves & Balms Workshop

12:00–2:00 p.m. — The Common Market — Cost NA — Learn to craft all-natural beeswax salves using organic herbs and essential oils.