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Friday, December 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Gov. Wes Moore cut the ribbon on Thursday for a 60,000 sqft Hercules Custom Iron manufacturing facility at the former Flying Dog Brewery site on Wedgewood Boulevard. The facility opened to strengthen local production.  Frederick News-Post

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Frederick County Division of Emergency Management has expanded AlertFC to add a text opt-in for receiving alerts on major incidents by texting AlertFC to 888777. Residents are encouraged to register for a full account (for location-specific updates) online for more detailed notifications.  Frederick County

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 14th Annual Quentin Ingram Egg Nog Jog

    2 PM — Linganore High School Stadium Lot — Donations support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Foundation — Participate in a festive jog for a good cause.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • A Joyful Christmas with Eileen Ivers

    2:00 – 3:30 PM — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Tickets from $20 — Experience a festive celebration of Irish roots and spirit with Grammy-winning fiddle virtuoso Eileen Ivers.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • 20th Annual Messiah Sing Along

    8-11 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — $25-$30 — Celebrate the season by singing along to Handel’s Messiah with a full chorus and orchestra.

    Tue, 12/23/25

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  • Candlelight Tour of Historic Houses of Worship

    3-8 p.m. — Calvary United Methodist Church — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with a tour of Frederick's stunning historic architecture and local history.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Revolution Modern Dance Class

    11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — The Center. Sound. Mind. Body. — Registration required — Explore creative movement and self-expression in a welcoming dance environment.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • Fred Astaire New Year's Eve Dance Party

    8:00 PM - 11:59 PM — Fred Astaire Dance Studios — Check event details for ticket prices — Let's ring in the New Year with a bang at our epic dance party!

    Wed, 12/31/25

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  • Learn to Salsa

    4-6 p.m. — The City of Frederick Parks and Recreation — Fee required — Discover the vibrant world of salsa dancing and enhance your rhythm and footwork skills.

    Sun, 1/11/26

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  • Free Chair One Fitness Class

    Time not specified — Homewood Patio Homes at Frederick — Free — Enjoy a seated, music-driven full-body workout suitable for all abilities, especially seniors and those recovering from injury.

    Wed, 1/14/26

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  • Swan Lake - International Ballet Stars

    7-8:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices start at $86 — Experience a timeless ballet classic performed by international stars.

    Thu, 1/15/26

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  • The Unholy Three Screening

    3:00 – 4:26 PM — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the classic silent film accompanied by live Wurlitzer organ music and an introduction to its cinematic legacy.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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