Nearly 200 years ago, the first humans battered and fried chicken. According to thedailymeal.com, the Scottish were those humans. By the late 1800s, recipes for it were appearing in cookbooks in America.But some suggest it dates back thousands of years,...
Practicing holistic approaches to health that have been honed for thousands of years, and today,Holistic Health Associates stands out as the Best of the Best in the Frederick area, as voting on by locals. Holistic Health Associates' tailored care plans,...
We mean, come on, these are bakeries. Bakeries, folks.If we need to inform you that they are heaven on earth, offering the perfect sensory combination to waft you into eternal bliss, then you need to get out more.And The Guru...
In the realm of Italian food, authenticity intertwines with culinary poetry, and Frederick's finest Italian restaurants are its laureates. These establishments, steeped in gastronomic tradition, offer a masterclass in regional flavors, from the sun-kissed zest of the Amalfi Coast to...
Winning the hearts and palates of locals, these establishments serve up maritime feasts that are a proverbial stone's throw from the source. Whether it's the classic charm of the crab cake or the daring twist on oysters, Frederick's favorites cast...
In a world where the rubber meets the road, Frederick's top auto mechanic shops stand as the unsung heroes of the highway. With wrenches and wisdom, the best mechanics in town tune more than engines; they fine-tune peace of mind,...
While medical marijuana became legal in Maryland nine years ago, the floodgates opened this past summer when adult recreational use was green lighted. Above, folks lined up at Curlaleaf Dispensary on opening day.When you need the weed to allay a...
Step into the world of timeless treasures with Frederick's premier antique boutiques. Emporium Antiques, this year's local favorite, is a trove where every item tells a story (see photo), and the thrill of discovery awaits around each corner. Chartreuse &...
Frederick's road warriors have spoken, choosing their favorite places to buy tires throughout the county in The News-Post's Best of the Best contest.These businesses -- champions of rubber and road -- don't just offer tires, they provide peace of mind,...
In the realm of matrimonial bliss, the perfect venue sets the stage for the day two hearts weave a single story. Frederick's celebrated wedding venues offer enchanting backdrops. In the county's idyllic settings, couple begin their happily-ever-after against a canvas...
The average American puts away four gallons of ice cream a year -- that's 20 pounds worth -- according to census.gov. What's more, ice cream companies contribute $13 billion directly to the national economy.So, when you're looking to support the...
Frederick's connoisseurs of hops and barley have cast their votes to determine the five restaurants in our area offering the best selection of beer.Oscar's Alehouse (West) made the cut without spilling a drop, boasting a selection that keeps patrons coming...
Frederick's spirit aficionados raise their glasses to the finest local distillers, where the craft of libation is both science and art. McClintock Distilling (see photo) takes pride in their grain-to-glass approach, distilling spirits that are as organic and pure as...
In Frederick, when night falls, the real symphony begins. The Weinberg Center for the Arts, an historic gem, regularly hosts an eclectic mix of genres, from classical orchestras and jazz ensembles to indie rock bands and renowned solo artists. Both...
In the chess game of residential real estate, a seasoned agent is your grandmaster, navigating the intricate moves of buying and selling with strategic finesse.While it may seem tempting to try to save a little money by selling or buying...
Candy stores: The architects of smiles. At these nostalgia havens, nearly every confection is a ticket to childhood.This year's winner, Gateway Candyland, is a "corner store that still sells those little pieces of heaven," according to its website. Pop by,...
As our population ages, assisted living communities have become vital spaces of support and vitality. In Frederick, the best of these communities are lauded for enriching folks' golden years with a blend of independence and care. According to the National...
These five roofing companies have earned the confidence of Frederick residents, as evidenced by their Top Five placement in the annual Best of the Best contest.But before hiring a roofing contractor, there are several important factors you might want to...
In the heart of Frederick, where vibrant flavors collide with culinary tradition, the readers' choice awards have spotlighted the top-tier Mexican restaurants that have become local legends in their own right.Plaza Mexico of Frederick offers a gastronomic experience that is...
In Frederick's confectionary arena, custom cake decorators wield their spatulas and piping bags with the precision of a master painter's brush. These culinary artisans transform flour and sugar into edible sculptures, each tier and swirl a testament to their craft....
