Daily
Frederick
Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater issued an executive order on Wednesday that froze new applications for data centers and electric substations for six months—county planners will not accept or consider submissions during the freeze. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Frederick County launched an online dashboard that lets people check progress on the Livable Frederick plan in community, health, economy and the environment. The tool will be updated often+ residents are invited to send feedback by email. Frederick County
- ➤ Frederick County Highway Operations says that a portion of Kimmel Road will be closed from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM starting Monday, June 16 to allow crews to stabilize a bank after a guardrail was damaged during an accident. The closure—lasting about two weeks—includes a detour that will let residents access their driveways from Old Annapolis Road. WFMD
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Frederick County Health Department is offering free HIV testing this month as part of National HIV Testing Day—aiming to help local residents know their HIV status and connect with care if needed. Frederick News-Post
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Medicaid Information Session
11:30 a.m. — Frederick Rescue Mission — Free entry — Chat with representatives about Medicaid eligibility and member benefits.
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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.
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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.
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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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Art Show: Poorly Drawn Pets
4-7:30 p.m. — Sandbox Brewhouse — Name your own donation — Experience a quirky art showcase featuring wacky pet portraits and enjoy drink specials.
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