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Frederick
Saturday, July 5th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WFMD honored three local first responders on July 4 as part of its Salute to our Hometown Heroes — the awards recognized their dedicated service in our community. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ The Community Foundation of Frederick County awarded over $513,000 through its Impact Grant program to support local projects + initiatives that aim to improve community life. The grants will fund efforts to better neighborhood services and facilities. Frederick News-Post
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Penny Mart opens today on South Market Street, giving downtown residents+visitors another spot to buy food and drinks. The convenience store will serve a range of daily essentials in the busy downtown area. Frederick News-Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teen was arrested for robbing a home in Adamstown where he reportedly used a knife—he also assaulted a man. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Frederick is weighing a proposal to build a cricket stadium for up to 25K fans on land at the county boundary — the plan could bring major events while neighbors have raised questions about its impact. Frederick News-Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County’s Spanish-language stroke awareness campaign earned two national awards that recognize its work to boost stroke awareness among residents. The awards highlight how the campaign is helping people understand stroke symptoms and when to seek care. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ At a June 29 clinic, the Frederick County Health Department vaccinated 200 dogs and cats against rabies—an effort aimed at protecting pet health and lowering the risk of disease in the community. Frederick News-Post
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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.
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Annual Community Block Party
3-8 p.m. — 100 W All Saints St, Frederick, MD — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of family fun with food, music, and games at this community celebration.
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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.
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