Good morning, Frederick.

Logan Hakeem Young, 41, was sentenced to 25 years in prison— with all but 12 years suspended— after pleading guilty to first-degree assault for strangling, punching and threatening his partner during a domestic attack on Aug.

24 at Eagle Rock Lane in Frederick, where police found signs of abuse and the victim sought help.

Frederick County Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Dyson was honored when she received the Cookerly Exceptional School Superintendent Award from the National Center for Children and Families on August 13th.

She said the honor affirms her commitment to support every student in the school system.

FCPS educators began weeklong preparations on Wednesday—setting up classrooms and lesson plans—as they get ready for students to return next week for the new 2025-26 school year.

Frederick Arts Council Sky Stage Concert

11 PM – 2 AM — FAC's Sky Stage — $10 (under age 12 free) — Enjoy slouch and riff rock from Good Time Jordie and Dumb Valley, plus electro-funk jams by DJ Daryltron.

CRANKNIC 4

11 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Amvets Post #2 "The Farm" — No refund policy — Experience a lively outdoor music event featuring several talented acts.

Lisa Gardner: Kiss Her Goodbye Book Discussion

2-3:30 p.m. — Frederick Book Arts Center — Ticketed event — Dive into Lisa Gardner's latest thriller 'Kiss Her Goodbye' with a live discussion and book signing.

Free Laundry Day

10 A.M. - 2 P.M. — Spot Laundromat — Free laundry services — Chat with Medicaid representatives while you get your laundry done.

Brunswick Community Festival

4:30-9 p.m. — Burkittsville Ruritan Club — Cost varies — Enjoy family fun with a petting zoo, games, and live music along with local food and auctions.

Frederick City Amateur Golf Championship

Two days — Clustered Spires Golf Club — Entry fee required — Compete in a 36 hole stroke play tournament flighted by handicap for amateur golfers.

Alive @ Five Festival Featuring Wild Planes

5-11 p.m. — Carroll Creek Outdoor Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance by the New York rock band Wild Planes at this festive outdoor concert.

Free Lunch Event

10:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Frederick Rescue Mission — Free meal — Connect with Maryland Physicians Care and learn about Medicaid benefits while enjoying a free lunch.

Magic Show: Mystery & Mayhem

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Frederick Magic Theater & Lounge — Check event page for details — Enjoy an evening filled with mesmerizing magic and delightful pre-show experiences.

Alive @ Five with The Freddie Long Band

5-8 p.m. — Carroll Creek Outdoor Amphitheater — $6 — Enjoy an evening of live music and local cuisine at this vibrant outdoor happy hour.