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Editorial artwork showing affordable housing construction and municipal financing.

Community · Frederick

Frederick considers $15 million revolving loan fund for affordable housing

Everything Frederick StaffSep 17, 2026, 9:46 AM

Editorial artwork showing a historical marker in downtown Frederick representing the city’s Sites of Enslavement project.

Community · Frederick

Frederick approves 11 historic markers recognizing sites where enslaved people lived and workedFrederick’s Sites of Enslavement project is moving forward after the Historic Preservation Commission approved 11 markers documenting places where enslaved people lived and worked in the city.Everything Frederick StaffSep 15, 2026, 8:50 AM

Editorial artwork showing a Frederick time capsule surrounded by residents’ handwritten letters near City Hall.

Community · Frederick

Frederick buries residents’ hopes for the future in time capsule celebrating America’s 250th birthdayFrederick is marking America’s 250th birthday by burying a time capsule filled with letters from residents describing what they hope the city will look like for future generations.Everything Frederick StaffSep 12, 2026, 12:41 PM

A NASCAR-style race setting representing a Frederick resident’s chance to win $1 million in a national Powerball promotion.

Community · Frederick

Frederick resident advances in NASCAR Powerball chase for $1 millionFrederick resident Jeffely Pargo has advanced as Maryland’s representative in the NASCAR Powerball — The Chase to $1 Million, putting him in the running for a $1 million grand prize.Everything Frederick StaffSep 7, 2026, 3:51 PM

Community leaders and honorees gather for an anniversary recognition celebration in Frederick.

Community · Frederick

African Americans of Excellence celebrates 5 years with 2027 anniversary eventAfrican Americans of Excellence will celebrate its fifth anniversary on February 1, 2027, with a special event at FCF Church honoring the organization’s journey and its 2027 class of honorees.Everything Frederick StaffSep 6, 2026, 5:27 PM

Editorial illustration for: Frederick County Outlines Information on 50+ Community Centers

Community · Frederick County, MD

Frederick County Outlines Information on 50+ Community CentersFrederick County government has shared official information regarding local 50+ Community Centers serving older adults in the area.Everything Frederick NewsroomSep 6, 2026, 12:25 AM

Community · Frederick, MD

City of Frederick Announces Temporary Closure of Select Sports Fields

Residents and athletic groups are advised to verify venue status following a city alert issued Sept. 5.

Everything Frederick NewsroomSep 5, 2026, 4:54 PM

A safe-ride vehicle outside a Frederick restaurant at night as patrons leave responsibly.

Community · Frederick

Wag’s fundraiser helps SOS Safe Ride prevent more than 50 potential DUIs in Frederick

A recent “Tips for a Cause” night at Wag’s Restaurant and Bar helped SOS Safe Ride fund more than 50 safe rides aimed at preventing impaired driving in Frederick.

Everything Frederick StaffSep 5, 2026, 2:35 PM

Community · Frederick, Maryland

City Closes All Baseball and Softball Fields on Sept. 3

Municipal athletic fields across Frederick are temporarily closed for the day according to a city notification.

Everything Frederick NewsroomSep 5, 2026, 12:17 PM

Editorial image representing data center development and community concerns in Frederick County, Maryland.

Community · Frederick County

Frederick County data center open house leaves residents with mixed reactions

Residents came looking for answers about water use, roads, noise and emissions surrounding data center development, but some left with many of the same concerns.

Everything Frederick StaffSep 4, 2026, 10:28 AM

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Community · Frederick, MD

City of Frederick Announces Playground Renovations at Staley Park

Municipal officials have issued a notice regarding upcoming playground improvements at Staley Park.

Everything Frederick NewsroomSep 2, 2026, 7:22 PM

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