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Frederick
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hampstead community mourns Officer Tony Barbera, a dedicated police officer and family man who returned from Philadelphia to Maryland after his mother's death—he is deeply remembered by friends and loved ones as a man of service, with a memorial service set for Nov. 15 at Grace Lutheran Church. Daily Voice
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Linganore brewery that was destroyed by fire in September has begun rebuilding—its reopening is planned for early summer 2026. Frederick News-Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The comedy play 'The Thanksgiving Play' debuts today at Maryland Ensemble Theatre (31 W. Patrick Street in Frederick's Theatre District) as the cast uses humor to explore political correctness. The show runs until Dec. 7. DC News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Taurid meteor shower will peak from November 11 to November 12 when Frederick residents can expect about 5 to 10 bright, slow-moving meteors per hour. Best viewing will be in the late night to early morning hours—residents should avoid city lights for a clearer view—while the shower continues through December 10. Daily Voice
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local officials said funding for housing vouchers and public housing will continue despite the federal government shutdown. They expect Frederick residents will not face any near-term changes in support services. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ The City of Frederick has announced changes in parking, trash, and recycling services for Veterans Day 2025—residents should plan ahead for adjusted service times. City of Frederick
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Hood Talks | Mental Health and Addiction
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Goldfish Frederick Grand Opening Party
2-4 p.m. — Goldfish Swim School - Frederick — Free entry — Celebrate with a pool party, games, and family activities at the grand opening.
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Frederick Maryland Comic Con
9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. — Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center — $10 admission — Explore an array of comic books, collectibles, and enjoy cosplay at this local convention.
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A Motown Christmas Concert
2-3:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — All ages welcome — Celebrate the season with a high-energy holiday concert featuring iconic Motown hits and festive classics.
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Drinksgiving with Nicholas Paré and The JAGS
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Rockwell Brewery — Ticketed event — Enjoy a Thanksgiving weekend kickoff with electrifying rock music by Nicholas Paré and The JAGS.
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Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot
8-11 AM — Baker Park — $50 entry fee — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run supporting local mental health services.
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Frosty Friday Celebration
8 AM – 1 AM — The Museum of Frederick County History at Heritage Frederick — Check out festive activities, including photos with Santa and cocktail tastings.
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Candy Cane Dash
1:30-4 p.m. — Baker Park, Frederick, MD — Entry fee proceeds benefit local charity — Enjoy a festive 5K dash to support Girls on the Run.
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5th Annual Hello Holidays Makers Market
10 AM – 2 PM — Frederick Fairgrounds — Free entry — Shop from over 60 handmade vendors and enjoy delicious food from food trucks.
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