Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of June.
Good morning, Frederick.
True Standard Distilling is opening a new tasting room in downtown Frederick that keeps a key part of its craft process away from the shiny white quartz countertop—showing a 500-gallon copper still in its setup.
Potomac Edison (a FirstEnergy company) is proposing upgrades to transmission lines in Frederick and Montgomery counties to meet rising power needs.
The company said the plans aim to boost reliability and support future demand.
Ana Cecilia 'CeCí' Escobar-Arevalo, a 40-year-old wife and mother of two, disappeared on May 30 when she left for work and her phone was last pinged near Newburg, Maryland—her blue 2008 Honda CR-V remains missing while her family seeks public assistance.
Frederick County awarded $125,000 in grants to seven local agriculture businesses for projects expected to create 16 jobs — the award comes from a competitive Agriculture Innovation Grant Program that has supported over $1,750,000 in projects since 2021.
The grants help support agricultural innovation and economic growth in the county.
Reichs Ford Road will be closed between 9729 and Ijamsville Road for about two weeks—Department of Highway Operations repairs a bridge damaged in an accident.
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.
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