Daily
Frederick
Sunday, September 28th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County officials said the historic Loys Station Covered Bridge was damaged when an oversized vehicle drove through it after the over-height warning portal on the south entrance was destroyed Friday night to early Saturday morning—Old Frederick Road has been closed for repairs expected to take three weeks while the sheriff's office investigates. DC News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Crews are repairing the historic Loys Station Covered Bridge on Old Frederick Road after an over-sized vehicle damaged its over-height warning portal—driver fled the scene—while deputies investigate and detours affect travel in Rocky Ridge with repairs expected to take up to three weeks. Frederick County
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Frederick’s Oktoberfest at the Fest Hall at the Frederick Fairgrounds on Saturday featured dance, drinks and loud chants of 'prost'—the German toast celebrating tradition—and brought community members together in a lively cultural event. Frederick News-Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Thomas Johnson High School was recognized by Special Olympics for its work providing unified sports opportunities—showing a strong commitment to inclusive activities. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick’s City Council approved $150,000 for designing improvements to the western part of Rock Creek Trail to enhance the path for pedestrians and bicyclists. The design work will guide future upgrades—ensuring a safer experience for all trail users. Frederick News-Post
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2025 Key City Foundation Oktoberfest 5K Fun Run
9 a.m.–12 p.m. — Baker Park — Registration details pending — Enjoy a festive 5K run in celebration of Oktoberfest with friends and family.
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Harvest Moon Tea Ceremony & Custom Tea Crafting
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — The Simple Life - Metaphysical Marketplace — $ — Celebrate the Harvest Moon with a tea ceremony and create a custom blend infused with your intentions.
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Autumn Reggae Wine & Music Festival
10 a.m.–6 p.m. — Linganore Winecellars — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy live reggae tunes and sample over 20 different wines from local vendors.
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Construction Career Day
6 a.m. — Frederick Keys — Free entry — Explore construction, engineering, and architecture careers with hands-on activities and industry professionals.
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Key City Thrift Expo
12-5 p.m. — Frederick Fairgrounds — $10 general admission, VIP options available — Explore a treasure trove of vintage finds, art, and music from 75+ unique vendors.
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Plant Tour at Equipment Development Co.
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — EDCO - Equipment Development Co, Inc. — Free entry — Explore the innovative facilities of a family-owned industry leader since 1959.
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An Evening with Priscilla Presley
7:30-9 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience heartfelt memories and never-before-seen footage from Priscilla's life with Elvis Presley.
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HOOD Talks Lecture Series: Mindful and Intuitive Eating
Learn how to eat with more awareness, reduce emotional eating, and enjoy food without guilt from licensed nutritionists. Hosted by the The Graduate School at Hood College.
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Vitaly: An Evening of Wonders
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience mind-bending illusions that challenge perception and bring imagination to life.
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Frederick FiberFest 2025
9 AM – 4 PM — Frederick Fairgrounds — Tickets required — Celebrate all things fiber with 130+ vendors, great food, and family-friendly activities.
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