The City Planning Commission has unveiled the Westridge Square master plan, an initiative aimed at revitalizing Westridge Square. The plan encompasses a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Though many are displeased with the proposed changes, the community failed to rally enough protest. Some now ask for a focus on promoting connectivity, sustainability, and…
Unscripted Sisters, comprised of Dr. Denise Rollins, Charlotte Shakleford, Katrina Norfleet, Zohnette Sligh, and Simone Whyte, have embarked on a transformative journey to empower women through candid conversations and shared stories. Through their platform, the Whole Life Center, they aim to address issues of interest to women today while focusing on the holistic well-being of the whole woman—mind, body, and spirit.
In a historic triumph that sent waves throughout the Frederick community, the Frederick High School Boys Basketball team secured the Class 4A State Championship title, marking their first win in an astounding 42 years. Under the guidance of dedicated coaches and the relentless determination of the players, Frederick High School etched its name into the annals of Maryland high school basketball history.
Now in its 11th season, The Frederick Speaker Series has developed a reputation for bringing world-class speakers to the Frederick area. The goal is to engage our community through enlightening discourse and meaningful topics. As a result of the Series, Frederick’s reputation as an intellectual hub continues to grow, drawing audiences from D.C., Baltimore, and beyond.
Gaslight Gallery in downtown Frederick recently hosted an artist talk and reception centered around GraffDummy's thought-provoking exhibit, "The Bomb Era." The event, held on March 2nd, provided attendees with an opportunity to delve into the accompanying work to the documentary "The House on Johnathan Street" by 3 Roads Communications.
Frederick’s Mental Health Workgroup, as part of the Local Health Improvement Process (LHIP), is spearheading a community-wide campaign titled "Colors of Compassion." This initiative seeks to “foster inclusivity and compassion by harnessing the power of art to challenge societal stigmas surrounding mental health.”
Joe Keyes and the Late Bloomer Band take the stage for a night of soulful jams at the Frederick Arts Council. Known for their electrifying performances and genre-defying sound, Joe Keyes and his band are sure to captivate audiences with their unique blend of funk, jazz, and rock influences.
Joe Keyes, a dynamic vocalist and multi-instrumentalist,…
The City of Frederick Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking public feedback on the redesign of Hill Street Park and Mullinix Park. Feedback from the community will be carefully considered and is critical to the redesign process. Links for each survey can be found below. Following the survey, the Department of Parks and Recreation…