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The 5 Best Auto Body Shops Around Frederick

For many drivers, few things feel worse than seeing that first dent or scrape on a vehicle they rely on every day. Fortunately, Frederick County’s skilled auto body professionals make it their mission to restore not just cars, but confidence....

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TJ High grad wins world drum corps championship

As friends and family members glued their eyes to the livestream at a home watch party in Frederick, Gov. Thomas Johnson High School graduate Robert Phillips played the bass drum and competed in a world championship hundreds of miles away.

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The 5 Best Residential Real Estate Companies Around Frederick

When buying or selling a home, aligning with a residential real-estate company that understands local market dynamics, leverages full-service resources and maintains deep community ties matters more than ever. According to the National Association of Realtors, approximately 87 percent of...

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Toad the Wet Sprocket set to stop in Frederick for All You Want Tour

Toad the Wet Sprocket announces their 2023 All You Want Tour with a stop at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick on Sept. 21.

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Kevin Costner reveals his promise to Whitney Houston — and his refusal to trim her eulogy

At Whitney Houston's 2012 funeral, which was broadcast live on CNN, Kevin Costner delivered a 17-minute eulogy. But if the network had had its way, his remarks would have run much shorter, the "Yellowstone" actor says.

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Jan McIntyre-Creager and S. Manya Stoumen-Tolino featured at TAG in May

TAG/The Artists Gallery honors Jan McIntyre-Creager and S. Manya Stoumen-Tolino as May’s featured artists in Gallery I. The remaining TAG artists will show work in Gallery II.

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Asia on the Creek festival highlights culture, art and food

The Asian American Center of Frederick held its first Asia on the Creek event along Carroll Creek on Saturday.

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The 5 Best Mortgage Lenders (Company) Around Frederick

When it comes to homeownership, having the right mortgage lender can make all the difference in locking in your dream home with confidence and clarity. The Best of the Best sheds light on mortgage lenders in Frederick who combine product...

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Mike Kuster releases country Halloween EP this week

Mike Kuster is celebrating Halloween — and his home of Frederick County’s 275th anniversary — with the release of five original Halloween songs in the new EP “Mountain Monsters of Maryland.”

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Looking for a new film to watch? Try something out of your comfort zone.

You’ve finally reached that point in a new relationship, the moment you’ve been anticipating and dreading in equal measure: The day you show your new significant other your favorite movie.

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Opera House will present the one-man play 'Dementia Man: An Existential Journey'

The Shepherdstown Opera House will present the one-man play “Dementia Man: An Existential Journey,” with support from a wide range of community partners, at 2 p.m. Nov. 9.

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The 5 Best Companies To Work For Around Frederick

The winners of this category on Best of the Best have created an ecosystem of support, growth, and job satisfaction that's so appealing, the most talented flock to join their ranks. In these companies, the grass really is greener, and...

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Musician to Musician: Singer-songwriter Josh Gray releases new album 'Walk Alone'

Spending most of his life in Maryland, Josh Gray ultimately decided to pick his life up and move to Nashville, pursuing his passion of music. That move led to an evolution in sound, and that sound can be heard on...

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FCC Film Festival highlights shorts created by students

The Film and Video Production program at Frederick Community College will host its second Student Film Festival at 6 p.m. May 11. Students participating in the program will present the original short films and animations created during their film and...

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Art Exhibits

A calendar of art exhibitions in the area, updated weekly.

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Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne

BUENOS AIRES — Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction who died after falling from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires last month,...

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New hobby, same old tunes

Back in 2021, I began playing the mandolin, something I’d been wanting to do for years.

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Associates Exhibit at TAG

TAG/The Artists Gallery will showcase work by their associate members throughout February. Gillian Collins, Sandra Fritter, Christine Mayo, Donna Quesada and Robert S. Hunter offer the gallery’s visitors a wide variety of subjects and media.

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Frank Auerbach looked again and again. His paintings unlocked inner life.

You have to be ready to receive a painting by Frank Auerbach. The receiving takes time — takes place over time. You look at one of his portraits and it’s not immediately clear where the eyes are or how the...

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The 5 Best Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Around Frederick

Addressing substance abuse is crucial for the well-being of individuals and communities. Effective treatment centers provide support, guidance, and resources to help individuals overcome addiction and reclaim their lives. The Frederick News-Post’s Best of the Best contest recognizes the dedication...

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The Drive-In Life: Where to go for movies, popcorn … and a dash of nostalgia

There’s something so nostalgically American about drive-in theaters.

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Art Exhibits

A calendar of art exhibitions in the area, updated weekly.

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Gettysburg Choral Society seeks vocalists

The Gettysburg Choral Society Inc. is actively seeking singers, including paid section leaders, for its spring season. Auditions are being held by appointment.

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Experience the healing power of art with Zentangle

It begins with gratitude toward the blank page. Before participants in Laura Sherwood’s Zentangle workshop begin, they pause and set an intention of gratitude.

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Choral Arts Society of Frederick will present 'The Sum of Our Hearts’ concert at FCC

Singing in an ensemble creates connection. Not just the moment the hairs on the back of a vocalist’s neck perk up when experiencing a perfect harmony but a deep family kind of bond, built over years of experiencing life’s emotional...

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Fox opposes journalists trying to uncover documents

Fox News is opposing an effort by three news organizations to reveal documents related to its recently settled defamation lawsuit, saying that material would do nothing but ‘gratify private spite or promote public scandal.’ The Associated Press, The New York...

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Van Gogh paintings vandalized at a London gallery after 2 activists were sentenced in similar attack

LONDON — A pair of paintings by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh at London’s National Gallery were vandalized Friday when a group of climate activists splattered what appeared to be tomato soup on them, shortly after two other activists were...

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Alabama painter builds community through art, kindness

On the Fourth of July, Trés Taylor woke with a heavy heart. Congress had just passed what President Donald Trump called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” but it felt pretty ugly considering it included $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and...

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The 5 Best Places for a Cocktail Around Frederick

A great cocktail isn’t just mixed — it’s crafted. From the balance of flavors to the art of presentation, the best cocktail bars in Frederick turn every pour into a story. Whether it’s a smoky old fashioned or a seasonal...

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Quilter Aynex Mercado shares the charm of Frederick in her show at Maryland Hall

Aynex Mercado is a federal employee by day and quilting artist in her spare time. Originally from Puerto Rico, she studied hotel management in Massachusetts, but a car crash and spinal cord injury in college put her on a more...

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The pandemic is over, but Frederick’s theaters aren’t over it

For most Frederick County residents, reminders of the COVID-19 pandemic are scarce, and when they do appear, they are only that — reminders, not real ramifications. Some stores have leftover, no-longer enforced signs urging customers to stand six feet apart...

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Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication

The Supreme Court is considering a new abortion case affecting women across the U.S. Abortion opponents want the high court in arguments Tuesday to ratify a ruling from a conservative federal appeals court that would limit access to a medication...

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British rock veterans Wishbone Ash bring Wishlist Tour to Frederick

British rock legends Wishbone Ash will bring their Wishlist Tour to the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick at 8 p.m. Nov. 9.

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Behind the table at SPX

I’ve been in front of tables and behind them, and I can tell you that this comic book dude is a behind-the-tables kinda guy.

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Art Exhibits

A calendar of art exhibitions in the area, updated weekly.

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After two wins, Frederick man loses third match on 'Jeopardy!'

A Frederick man’s run on “Jeopardy!” ended when he lost his third match in an episode that aired on Thursday.

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The 5 Best Green Business/Organizations Around Frederick

Frederick County celebrates businesses and organizations that are committed to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. Recognized in The Frederick News-Post’s Best of Best contest, these entities lead by example, demonstrating that it is possible to combine ecological responsibility with economic...

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The 5 Best Place For Acupuncture Around Frederick

Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, has grown in popularity as people seek natural and holistic health solutions. According to a survey by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, nearly 10 percent of Americans have...

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Q&A: Dominique Bianco talks jazz, inspiration, and the music industry ahead of her show at New Spire Arts

Dominique Bianco is a Wammie Award-winning jazz singer from Manassas, Virginia, who is planning to put out an EP later this year. She is also set to bring her quartet to New Spire Arts on March 20 as part of...

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‘Resolution’ group exhibition at TAG celebrates the new year

TAG/The Artists Gallery will celebrate the new year with the group exhibition “Resolution.” Though resolutions are commonly thought of as opportunities for self-improvement in the coming year, TAG artists were free to choose one of the many definitions for inspiration....

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Renowned British talk show host Michael Parkinson dies at age 88

Michael Parkinson, a renowned broadcaster widely considered Britain’s talk show king, has died at age 88. His family said in a statement on Thursday that Parkinson died “peacefully at home last night” after a brief illness. Parkinson’s career included interviews...

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Hulk Hogan funeral in Largo: ‘Even in heaven, he sold out again’

LARGO — Friends and colleagues of Terry Bollea, the pro wrestler better known to the world as Hulk Hogan, gathered Tuesday evening to say goodbye to the Clearwater resident.

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The 5 Best Assisted Living Communities Around Frederick

Frederick County, Maryland, shines brightly through its array of stellar assisted living communities, as celebrated in The Frederick News-Post’s annual Readers Choice contest, Frederick’s Best of the Best. The competition gathers votes by the hundreds of thousands to spotlight leaders...

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The 5 Best Specialty Retail Shops Around Frederick

Shopping local has a rhythm all its own—a blend of discovery, craftsmanship, and connection that big-box stores can’t quite replicate. Across Frederick County, small retailers are turning everyday purchases into memorable experiences through creativity and care. The Best of the...

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Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease...

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The 5 Best Candy Shops Around Frederick

Candy shops evoke nostalgia and delight, offering a sensory experience that brings back childhood memories. According to market research, the global candy market is projected to reach nearly $250 billion by 2025, highlighting the timeless appeal of sweets. In Frederick...

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The times, they are a-changin' — even at movie theaters

It's almost Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer movie season. And when I was a young cinephile, this was always my favorite time of the year, when studios would bring out the big blockbusters and star-studded comic book films...

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Bluegrass trio Damn Tall Buildings kick off Tivoli Discovery Series at New Spire Arts

Bluegrass trio Damn Tall Buildings will kick off the Tivoli Discovery Series season at New Spire Arts on Nov. 2.

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The 5 Best Catering Companies Around Frederick

In a region where celebrations, business events and milestone gatherings form an essential part of community life, the Best of the Best shines a light on catering companies that combine creativity, service excellence and local know-how. One study found that...

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Festive films that make for a perfect family movie night this season

When hosting overnight guests this holiday season, hosts can plan a family movie night and line up any of these family-friendly holiday movies.

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