Daily
Frederick
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Maryland Servpro franchisees were honored nationally when the family-owned restoration company was inducted into Entrepreneur Magazine’s Hall of Fame as the top Restoration Services Brand—an honor that spotlights dozens of franchisees from Frederick to Rockville who help families and small businesses recover from disasters. DC News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Moo Moo Cows, a popular ice cream shop in Maryland, reopened yesterday after vandals struck it for the third time—one attack occurred between 1:15 a.m. and 1:40 a.m. on Aug. 26—and the repeated damage has deeply affected its owners. Daily Voice
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Loving John' documentary celebrates the life and legacy of local runner John Godinet—who once led long, rambling runs in the woods before his diagnosis. The film uses interviews and archive footage to show how he brought together a dedicated running community through his uncharted routes. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beginning September 8, a portion of Ridge Road between U.S. 40A and Ridge Crest Drive will be closed daily from 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for about one week. The closure will allow the Frederick County Department of Highway Operations to replace a failing culvert pipe at 7031 Ridge Road — a signed detour will direct traffic. Frederick County
- ➤ The City of Frederick launched the SECURE initiative to help nonprofits hit by federal funding cuts—city officials say the program will offer financial and technical support to keep essential services running. City of Frederick
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Key Stage Grand Opening
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Maryland Ensemble Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate the unveiling of MET's newly renovated performance space with a ribbon cutting and reception.
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Afroflavor Festival
6 PM - 12 AM — 50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD — Details pending — Celebrate authentic African cuisine at this vibrant community festival.
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Frederick Market Street Mile
9-10 a.m. — YMCA of Frederick County MD — Check the event page for details — A community running event supporting local runners since 1975.
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Dale Carnegie Course in Effective Communications and Human Relations
Unlock your potential with the Dale Carnegie® Course in Leadership, Communication, and Human Relations—starting September 16. This 9-week interactive and participative journey (Mondays, 5:30–9:00 PM) empowers you to build confidence, speak with impact, manage stress, and connect authentically. 📞 Contact Darryl Glick at 240.505.1682 or 📧[email protected] to enroll!
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Dale Carnegie Course in Effective Communications and Human Relations
Unlock your potential with the Dale Carnegie® Course in Leadership, Communication, and Human Relations—starting September 16. This 9-week interactive and participative journey (Mondays, 5:30–9:00 PM) empowers you to build confidence, speak with impact, manage stress, and connect authentically. 📞 Contact Darryl Glick at 240.505.1682 or 📧[email protected] to enroll!
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Alive @ Five with Edwin Ortiz y La Mafia Del Guaguanco
4:30-5 p.m. — Carroll Creek Outdoor Amphitheater — $6 entry — Enjoy a salsa dance lesson followed by live music and happy hour vibes.
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D60 Band Live in Concert
8-11 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery — $5 cover — Get ready for an epic night of high-energy rock and nostalgic hits from the 90's and 2000's.
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Clutch Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of powerful instrumental music with Joe Lally and the Messthetics.
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AWLFC Paws and Claws 5K and 1 Mile Walk
7-10 a.m. — Baker Park — Registration required by September 1, 2025 — Bring your dog for a scenic run through historic Frederick.
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The True and Lucky Life of a Turtle Book Celebration
5-7 p.m. — Curious Iguana — Free entry — Celebrate the heartwarming tale of a turtle's journey with bestselling author Sy Montgomery and illustrator Matt Patterson.
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Cocktails & Carousels
The Frederick Arts Council is holding a unique fall fundraiser called Cocktails and Carousels on Sept. 24, 5:30-8:30, wherein carousel figures donated by the Frederick Keys and redesigned by talented area artists will be auctioned off. For tickets and more information visit www.frederickartscouncil.org
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