When your car starts making that mysterious noise or the check engine light flickers on, there’s one thing every driver needs: a trusted mechanic. A good auto repair shop doesn’t just fix vehicles — it keeps families, workers and adventurers...
We're now nearing the end of December, but you should forget about the holidays, spending time with your loved ones, and reflecting on togetherness and peace. There's something much more important going on right now: It's movie awards season!
For those seeking an elevated dining experience, the area’s fine dining restaurants offer sophistication, impeccable service, and unforgettable flavors. These top-tier spots, winners in The Frederick News-Post's Best of the Best contest, blend artistry and quality, providing an ideal setting...
Two beloved and esteemed Frederick artists, Craig Cavin and Johan Lowie, will hold simultaneous exhibitions inside Griffin Art Center this month to showcase new work.
Known for their innovative fusion of theater, dance and acrobatics, PUSH Physical Theatre promises an evening of breathtaking athleticism, visual storytelling and emotional depth.
Showcasing the heart and soul of Music City, Nashville Nights featuring Risa Binder, Christian Lopez and Six One Five Collective brings three rising acts to the Weinberg Center of the Arts in Frederick at 8 p.m. Oct. 25.
LOS ANGELES — Lance Reddick reportedly died of ischemic heart disease and atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, according to a death certificate obtained by TMZ.
Links Bridge Vineyards will host a solo exhibition of plein-air paintings by Frederick artist Paula Rubin-Wexler from Sept. 7 to 22, with an opening reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 8.
There’s nothing still about a Marie Riccio still life. That’s because in the eyes of the artist, the composition, atmosphere and especially the colors are full of life.
The art of body piercing has gained immense popularity over the years, and with that, the demand for top-notch piercing shops has also increased. In the buzzing town of Frederick, MD, five piercing shops have caught the attention of locals...
Marijuana legalization is only going to happen one time in Maryland, and that time will be midnight July 1. Come out and celebrate at the Maryland Cannabis Legalization Festival on Apple Mountain in Western Maryland.
Musical tributes and dazzling physical feats will fill the historic 1925 auditorium at Gettysburg College’s Majestic Theater when the 2024-2025 Celebrity Season kicks off in August. The season lineup includes classic rock, jazz, the universal languages of comedy and percussion,...
John Maestri is one half of the team who originated the Frederick Jazz Festival all the way back in 2017. This year, it will take place June 24 and 25 and will be spread out across Sky Stage, New Spire...
Asleep at the Wheel will bring its signature Western swing sound to the Weinberg Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. April 11, for a night of foot-stomping, honky-tonk energy.
Good service can make or break a dining experience. It’s what turns a simple meal into something memorable — attentive without being overbearing, warm without being forced. In Frederick County, restaurants take hospitality seriously, blending professionalism with personality to make...
Shepherd University senior Abigail Bowman is hard at work on her capstone final college project — something she hopes will change the way art and artists are viewed in West Virginia. Bowman is creating ARTtrek, a box trailer turned mobile...
The first Hollywood strike in 15 years began Tuesday as the economic pressures of the streaming era prompted unionized TV and film writers to picket for better pay outside major studios, a work stoppage that is leading most late-night shows...
The English and Humanities Division at Hagerstown Community College will host its Student Art Exhibition and Ensemble Performances from Dec. 5 to 13 in the Kepler Center on HCC’s main campus.
The Frederick Community College Film and Video Production program will hold its first-ever Student Film Festival, where audience members will have the chance to view original short films and animations created by FCC students.
The House has approved President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid. Democrats argued that the Republican administration’s animus toward foreign aid programs would hurt America’s standing in the world and create...
While he’s been everywhere from Chicago to Texas — and a few places in between — Frederick Community College music program manager Michael Gersten is doing what he can to bring big-city musicianship to the Frederick community. That includes the...
When the Beanie Babies craze was in full swing in the mid-’90s, I worked at Matthew’s Hallmark at the Valley Mall in Hagerstown. From behind the retail counter, I saw the bloodbath that happened with every new shipment. And dear...
Edward Koren, a longtime cartoonist for The New Yorker magazine, known for his hairy, huminoid creatures, has died. Koren died on Friday at the age of 87 in Brookfield, Vermont, where he lived. Koren created more than 1,000 cartoons of...
Clutch started playing live music before cell phones and GPS. They started in the time of AAA maps and pay phones and when truck stops had fax machines. Also when competition wasn’t so jam-packed.
For motorists, the quality of the tires on your vehicle can make all the difference in your driving experience and safety. In Frederick County, The Frederick News-Post’s Best of Best contest highlights tire centers known for their exceptional service and...
The charm of consignment and thrift stores lies in their ability to provide unique finds at affordable prices. Whether you’re searching for vintage clothing, eclectic home decor, or hidden treasures, these stores often have a story behind every item. According...
Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s production of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” will return to Frederick’s Weinberg Center for the Arts for one weekend only from Dec. 13 to 15.
Trace Bundy’s music is poetry in motion, using harmonics, looping, multiple capos and his unique banter and stage presence to deliver a memorable live concert. He will bring his show to Frederick at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19 on the New...
Stained glass windows, an array of mismatched furniture and the soothing sounds and scents of a coffee shop surround you when you enter Beans in the Belfry in downtown Brunswick.
The vibrant city of Frederick boasts a selection of jewelry stores renowned for their exquisite collections and impeccable craftsmanship. Highlighted in The Frederick News-Post’s Best of Best contest, these stores not only offer a stunning array of jewelry but also...
Gaithersburg’s Arts on the Green presents its annual juried art exhibition of the Gaithersburg Fine Arts Association, which is currently on exhibit through July 16 at Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Road.
A few years ago, Cat Maselka began TroyFest, an event born to celebrate and honor her husband, who passed away after fighting a tumor for the last years of his life.
Mark Snow, who composed the ghostly theme for the long-running occult TV series “The X-Files” and more than 200 episodes of the show as well as its spin-off films, died July 3 at his home in Washington, Connecticut. He was...
A group of local artists with ties to the Frederick theater community have come together to produce “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre in Frederick, an LGBTQ rock musical that is loud, unapologetic and courageous.
They burst into the American music scene in the summer of 1984 with their catchy pop song “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” And before I ever saw the faces of Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, aka George Michael, and his best...
Some years back, Frederick, Maryland, evolved into a bona fide foodie town. Now, there are well over 100 dining establishments, which makes for grueling competition every year in this Best of the Best category.Fratelli's Italian & Seafood, which prides itself...
Food trucks have become the modern heartbeat of local dining — rolling kitchens serving creativity on wheels. They bring bold flavors, fresh ideas and a sense of community wherever they park. In Frederick County, these mobile eateries offer everything from...
Join the Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s staff, board and ensemble of theater artists as they announce their 2025/2026 season of MainStage, FUN Company, MET Comedy Night shows and more during a special event from 7 to 9 p.m. June 17 at...
For sports enthusiasts, Frederick, MD, is home to a great lineup of sports bars that offer the perfect mix of big screens, cold drinks, and hearty food. These top sports bars provide just the right atmosphere for watching the game...
The Adams County Arts Council and the National Park Service at Eisenhower National Historic Site will host the Presidential Paint and Wine Night event at the Eisenhower Farm from 4:30 to 7 p.m. June 11.
