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Saturday, June 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person was taken to the hospital after a four-vehicle crash occurred on I-70 near Harmony Road early Friday at 5:15 a.m.—two lanes eastbound remain closed as crews work at the scene.  DC News Now

BUSINESS NEWS

  • A Frederick cookie company won a pitch competition — the win shows its strong business idea in a competitive contest.  Frederick News-Post

CRIME NEWS

  • Milton Jerome Stewart (58) from Baltimore was sentenced to 60 years in prison on June 27 for threatening a witness with texts and a mailed birthday card after a March arrest for drug offenses in Frederick County, following his release after a 2006 murder conviction.  Daily Voice

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On Wednesday, the Frederick County Board of Education unanimously approved plans to repair the Middletown High School swimming pool.  Frederick News-Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Frederick's 4th Independence Day Celebration

    12-9 p.m. — Baker Park Bandshell — $5 cover, $7+ for drinks — Experience a day filled with live entertainment, children's activities, and stunning fireworks at dusk.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • FSRC Independence 5000

    8:30 a.m. — Riverside Park — Free for FSRC Members — Celebrate Independence Day with a low-key 5k race at Riverside Park.

    Sat, 7/5/25

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  • Orases 25th Anniversary Celebration

    4-5:30 p.m. — Orases — Free entry — Celebrate 25 years of impactful partnerships and enjoy delicious treats and a ribbon cutting ceremony.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Run for the Pie 10K

    8:00–10:00 a.m. — The Birthday Barn — Free for FSRC Members — Participate in a unique race where you bring a pie to share with fellow runners.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Frederick Maryland Comic Con

    9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. — Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center — $10 admission — Explore a vast array of comic books, collectibles, and enjoy cosplay at this local comic con.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Wind is Energy Workshop

    2-3 p.m. — C. Burr Artz Public Library — Free entry — Explore the science of wind through storytelling and create your own pinwheel.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Young Rembrandts Art History with the Masters Pastel Drawing

    12:30-3:30 p.m. — Ballenger Creek Park — Fee applicable — Engage in five days of creative pastel drawing while exploring notable art history.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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