Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County residents are offered free turkeys for Thanksgiving at a Wednesday event. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ SHIP celebrates a decade of supporting students facing homelessness in Frederick County. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Frederick County announces the opening of the application period for Community Partnership Grant Program to fund non-profits aiding in homelessness, public health, arts, and quality of life. WFMD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An 18-year-old woman in Brunswick was charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a juvenile. DC News Now
- ➤ The trial of Ruben Williams, charged with murder over a New Year’s Eve dispute, continues as prosecution calls witnesses. WFMD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Motown Christmas is set for a return at the Weinberg Center in Frederick, featuring classic holiday songs in the unique Motown style. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Josh Bokee has requested a recount in the Frederick County Board of Education race, where he trails third-place winner Colt Morningstar Black by only 213 votes. WFMD
- ➤ The Frederick County Council approved the 2025 Legislative Package, introducing four bills aimed at enhancing safety standards for fuel tubing, expanding a newborn family support program, adjusting property tax rates for infrastructure, and streamlining criminal history checks for county employment. WFMD
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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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Live Music with Mike Kuster at Tenth Ward Distilling Company
Experience an enjoyable evening of live music and craft cocktails designed to kickstart your weekend at Tenth Ward Distilling Company.
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Tuba Christmas Concert
Experience a joyful annual celebration of brass music featuring a symphony of tubas, euphoniums, and baritones in a festive holiday setting.
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World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker in Frederick
Experience the timeless holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' performed by a multinational cast of 50 professional ballet dancers, featuring Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score and stunning visuals.
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Scents & Sweets Holiday Competition and Auction
Experience the festive spirit of the holiday season at the annual Scents & Sweets Competition and Auction featuring creative gingerbread structures and beautiful wreaths created by various designers.
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