Before the Choral Arts Society of Frederick heads overseas to perform at the official D-Day American Celebrations in Normandy and Paris, catch their show in their hometown. They will perform the show at 7:30 p.m. May 12 and 3 p.m....
String musician Bryan McDowell continues the Common Ground Downtown concert series at the Carroll Arts Center. He’ll be joined onstage by a variety of musician friends at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18.
After learning about Fred Astaire’s talented older sister, Adele, who was a successful actor, singer and dancer in her own right, Eliza Knight knew she needed to tell her story.
At the beginning of spring break for Frederick County Public Schools last week, Angela Smithhisler felt uneasy. Smithhisler, the theater and dance teacher at Linganore High School, was on vacation at Disney World in Orlando with some students of hers.
Edna Pontellier has more self-inflicted drama happening in her life than an episode of “Real Housewives.” But Edna’s story, messy as it is, doesn’t need a TV screen to be seen.
“Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire” starts out strong, if derivative. After some confusing voice-over narration, the camera pans down from a shot of a spaceship against a backdrop of stars to a small farming collective on...
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....
Hollywood productions and promotional tours around the world have been put on indefinite hold as actors join writers on the picket lines. Late-night talk shows and many television productions were put on long-term hiatus due to the writers strike, and...
Despite its seemingly negative connotation, the term “military brat” is how kids with parents in the the armed forces refer to themselves. Their childhoods are marked by frequent moves to various towns and military bases.
Leandro De Niro Rodriguez, a grandson of Robert De Niro and Diahnne Abbott, has died at 19. His mother, Drena De Niro, announced the news Monday in an Instagram post. Drena De Niro shared Leandro with artist Carlos Mare, who...
TroyFest, an all-day music and beer fest that raises money for the Troy Suddith Music Scholarship, will return to Frederick from noon to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1, with headliners the Kelly Bell Band and The Blues Vultures.
Frederick's finest cleaning services sweep through homes and offices with whirlwind efficiency, leaving behind sparkle and tranquility. These champions of cleanliness wield mops and dusters like wands, transforming cluttered chaos into harmonious havens. They're not just cleaning; they're curating comfort...
From the early days of its history, Frederick Community College has been an important source of advancement for the county’s African American population.
State media have reported that Vietnam has banned distribution of the popular "Barbie" movie because it includes a view of a map showing disputed Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea. The newspaper Vietnam Express reported that posters advertising...
On your mark, get set, art! One of Baltimore’s most beloved annual traditions, the Kinetic Sculpture Race, will take place this weekend, and Frederick will represent.
Here she came, strolling down the long service-level concourse deep inside Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium, flanked by close friends and security, looking like something out of their wildest dreams.
The legendary Peter Noone and the iconic ’60s pop band Herman's Hermits, are set to grace the stage at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick. Joining them for this musical journey is special guest The Marcels.
From its humble beginnings in the bustling streets of Naples to the far-flung corners of the world, pizza has become a global love affair. In Frederick, local pizzerias spin dough into a dizzying array pies. Whether it's the charred edges...
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 87. Gossett always thought of his early career as a...
Legend has it that a herder on the Ethiopian plateau discovered the magic of coffee when his goats, who chomped on the beans, couldn't sleep, according to the National Coffee Association of U.S.A. That was quite a while ago. These...
For those looking for the premier spot to clinch a business deal or impress a client over lunch, Dutch's Daughter (above) rises to the occasion, earning its title as the winner in the Best Business Lunch category. With a menu...
Older adults who love to sing can join in song this fall with Encore Creativity for Older Adults, the nation’s largest choral arts organization for adults 55 and older. The fall season of singing is open for registration for all...
Entrepreneur and filmmaker Ka Zarr Coleman has been plugging away at film and video production for almost two decades. He has a full-service media production company in Prince George’s County and hosts the bimonthly show KA ZARR's Spotlight of the...
Joshua Davis not only figured out how to land a car by competing on “The Voice,” but he’s also seemingly mastered what life can be after the bright lights of the NBC singing competition go dark.
Navigating the streets of Frederick is a whole lot smoother thanks to the top-tier auto body shops that locals swear by. These shops, voted the finest by Frederick's discerning drivers, stand out for their impeccable craftsmanship, stellar customer service, and...
Jerry Seinfeld’s upcoming Netflix comedy will be featured during this weekend's IndyCar race at Long Beach as rookie Linus Lundqvist will drive a car painted to look like a Pop-Tart in recognition of the movie “Unfrosted.” Chip Ganassi Racing’s No....
The Carroll County Arts Council will present the inaugural Marcia L. Bogash Playwright Festival at 7 p.m. May 27 at the Carroll Arts Center in Westminster. The evening features staged readings of plays written by five Carroll County high school...
Ngaiire, a First Nations Papua New Guinean singer-songwriter who hails from the Eastern Highlands and New Ireland provinces of Papua New Guinea, will bring her electronic neo-soul, gospel and big pop sounds to the Weinberg Center for the Arts in...
Taylor Swift’s voice blasted out of speakers over the heads of her fans, known as Swifties, at the Rockwell Brewery Riverside’s Taylor Swift dance party on Sunday.
The Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater will present its first Theatre for Young Audiences performance of the year, “The Rainbow Fish Musical.” This classic tale opens March 2 at The Playhouse.
Before Volt became Thacher & Rye, its ground level space was utilized as an art gallery, Artique Underground. Exquisite work was displayed regularly in public exhibitions, curated by Nancy Pascale.
There aren’t too many teenagers who have a schedule as busy as LaVon “Prince” Thomas II. The 17-year-old Frederick High School senior, known as DJ Young Fresh Prince, is an in-demand DJ for his spins and mixing and has performed...
For the ninth consecutive year, the American Scholastic Press Association has recognized Frederick Community College’s literary and visual arts magazine, The Tuscarora Review, with a first-place award.
In the culinary playground of Frederick, some eateries have mastered the recipe for family-friendly dining: a pinch of patience, a dash of creativity, and a heaping spoonful of fun. These are places where the menu caters to taste buds young...
It’s a hot mid-August evening on East Patrick Street in Frederick, and John Healey is staring at the sky. Or, well, at least from afar, that’s how it looks. The brilliant hues create a sunset reserved most for those who...
Mountainfilm on Tour, an annual showcase of films from the 2023 Mountainfilm festival, is set to return to Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater for one night at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19.
After more than 30 years at Imagination Stage, founding artistic director Janet Stanford announced that she will depart the youth arts powerhouse in the summer of 2024.
Frederick County’s German heritage is on full display in the form of a holiday tree at the Maryland State House in Annapolis through the end of the month.