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Frederick
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation of Frederick County announced that its FY26 Impact Grant application cycle will accept applications from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 — training sessions on the process are also planned. Applicants should prepare to review guidance provided during these sessions. Frederick News-Post
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The trial for a Walkersville man accused of murdering his estranged wife is postponed from next week to next year+ the court has not yet set a new date. Frederick News-Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Alonna Soward-Puryear, a teacher at Monocacy Elementary, is one of seven state educators chosen as finalists for Maryland Teacher of the Year—she has taught at Monocacy since 2019 and works on several school teams. The award winner will be announced on September 26 at the 35th Annual Awards Gala. WFMD
- ➤ Xavier LeMay, who overcame addiction and graduated from Phoenix Recovery Academy in May 2024 at age 17, returned last month as a peer recovery specialist to help current students at the school. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order on Wednesday that directs state agencies to speed up affordable housing projects—moving them faster from planning to construction. The order is expected to produce more housing options for local residents. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ The city has invited local residents to share input on its legislative priorities—feedback that will help guide future policy decisions. City of Frederick
- ➤ City officials released guidelines for Frederick voters on primary election day procedures—detailing voting hours, locations and any registration requirements to ensure everyone is prepared for the upcoming vote. The notice provides essential information to help citizens participate confidently in the election. City of Frederick
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Endico Potatoes Inc. of Mount Vernon, NY is recalling its Endico brand frozen peas and carrots and mixed vegetables sold in parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, including our local area, due to potential Listeria contamination. The products—packed in 2.5-pound clear plastic bags and distributed from July 18 to August 4—have not been linked to any illness. Daily Voice
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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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HOOD TALKS - AI and the Future of Health Care
Join us for our next HOOD TALKS - AI and the Future of Healthcare, a live virtual event led by Dr. Tim Coffin, our program director of Health Informatics. The event will take place on Sept. 25th at noon via Zoom!
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Washington Writers' Publishing House Literary Evening
7-9 p.m. — Frederick Book Arts Center — Paid venue parking — Enjoy an evening featuring the Washington Writers' Publishing House and literary arts.
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