Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Green Valley Elementary School students honored veterans with a ceremony featuring songs, poems, and a school-wide clap out, celebrating military service and family involvement. DC News Now
- ➤ Former Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes, who served from 1994 to 2002, passed away at 85; funeral arrangements announced. WFMD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Frederick, MD, a vehicle was shot at and subsequently crashed without resulting in any injuries; police are investigating. WFMD
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A discount furniture chain expands its reach with a new store opening near Frederick, broadening its nearly 200 nationwide locations. Frederick News-Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new STEM Center at Carroll Manor Elementary in Frederick County has opened, offering interactive STEM learning environments to foster student creativity and problem-solving skills. WFMD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County's County Executive Fitzwater has introduced legislation to expand the Disabled Veterans Property Tax Credit, allowing veterans with non-permanent disabilities to qualify. Frederick County
- ➤ Maryland faces a significant budget deficit impacting state priorities, with Delegate Jesse Pippy emphasizing the need for balanced budget solutions that may include cuts in spending rather than raising taxes. WFMD
- ➤ Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as a one-star general in the Maryland National Guard on Veterans Day in recognition of her military service. DC News Now
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DMV Jazz Series: Paul Carr Quartet Featuring Sharon Clark
Experience a captivating evening of jazz as acclaimed saxophonist Paul Carr leads his quartet with special guest Sharon Clark at New Spire Arts Stages.
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Live Performance by Michelle Hannan & One Blue Night
Experience the captivating sounds of Michelle Hannan & One Blue Night, an acclaimed rising country band from the DC area, at Prospect Point Brewing.
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Joan & Joni Tribute Concert
Experience a mesmerizing tribute to the iconic music of Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, performed by acclaimed singer-songwriters Allison Shapira and Kipyn Martin.
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Organ Concert Featuring Felix Hell at Evangelical Lutheran Church
Experience an enchanting evening of organ music with renowned organist Felix Hell as part of the Trunk Memorial Organ Concert Series, followed by a light reception.
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15th Annual Fort Detrick Alliance-FITCI Technology Showcase
Experience emerging technologies at the FDA-FITCI 15th Annual Technology Showcase held at the new EDGE location in Frederick.
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Maryland Christmas Show 2024
Experience the artistry of skilled craftsmen showcasing fine art, pottery, jewelry, and holiday decorations at the Maryland Christmas Show.
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Read with a Dog - Storytime and Reading Fun
Experience the joy of reading to a friendly dog at the Brunswick Branch Library, encouraging young readers in a fun and supportive environment.
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Frederick City Market: Weekly Farmers Market
Experience local produce and goods at the Frederick City Market, a vibrant community gathering every Sunday during the summer and fall season.
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Friendsgiving Social Group for Individuals with Disabilities
Celebrate Friendsgiving at Golden Coral, a social program designed to enhance communication and social skills for individuals aged 16+ with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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22nd Annual Sheppard Pratt Frederick Turkey Trot
Experience a family-friendly 5K and 1K fun run/walk on Thanksgiving Day, supporting the care and services of Sheppard Pratt.
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