Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County receives a $300,000 grant from the State's ENOUGH program to develop a Neighborhood Action Plan aimed at reducing childhood poverty along the Route 40 corridor by engaging community partners and forming a Community Voice Committee. Frederick County
- ➤ The Frederick Police Department offers safety tips to reduce crashes involving pedestrians and bicyclists, emphasizing shared responsibility for road safety. WFMD
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Frederick, MD police arrested Kenneth Wims, linking him to numerous vehicle tampering and theft cases following a swift investigation. WFMD
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A recent survey highlights Virginia and Maryland's holiday staples, like Maryland's crab cakes and Virginia's baked mac and cheese, as among America's top Christmas foods. Daily Voice
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater appoints a new director for the Division of Aging and Independence to oversee programs for older adults and people with disabilities. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan highlighted concerns over numerous drone sightings near his home and criticized the government's response, despite officials stating these drones pose no threat. Daily Voice
SHOP NEWS
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BeLocal Frederick Holiday Networking Social at JoJo's
The BeLocal Frederick Holiday Networking Social invites local business owners and residents to connect over food and drinks while supporting a local charity.
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Free Laundry Day Community Event
Maryland Physicians Care will be available at Spot Laundromat to provide information on Medicaid coverage and benefits for members during this community service event.
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Jason Hannan Live Performance
Jason Hannan, a country and bluegrass singer-songwriter from the DC area, will perform live at Steinhardt Brewing Company, showcasing his original songs featured on various radio stations.
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