Carroll Creek Linear Park in downtown Frederick turned into an open-air art gallery over the weekend, with the return of more than 100 artists and makers for the Frederick Festival of the Arts.
For those who enjoy dining al fresco, the Frederick area boasts a fantastic selection of restaurants with inviting patios that provide the perfect setting for an outdoor meal. These top spots combine delicious food with comfortable, scenic outdoor spaces, making...
Back in early August, in the pages of 72 Hours, Crystal Schelle wrote evocatively about the music of George Michael and Wham! and how much their music meant to her youth.
Finding the perfect place to eat with kids can feel like a balancing act — good food for the adults, a fun atmosphere for the kids and service that makes everyone feel welcome. Frederick County has no shortage of restaurants...
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,...
As May settles in, so does the schedule at Sky Stage, one of Frederick's most decorated music venues. Kicking off its music season for 2023 this weekend is Baltimore band Eat The Cake, who dub themselves an indie hip-rock soul...
In a world where safety and security are paramount, the role of private investigation and security firms has become increasingly vital. The Frederick News-Post's Best of the Best contest recognizes the top professionals in this field, showcasing their commitment to...
Montgomery College Department of Visual and Performing Arts Department at Montgomery College Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus announced a call for its Artist-in-Residence program for the 2025-2026 academic year.
AJ Naylor spied afternoon sunlight filtering onto a table in the former 19th-century Catholic prep school auditorium, now brilliantly transformed into the Visitation Hotel Frederick, which opened its doors in December. The sunlit table provided not just a suitable spot...
News of Donald Sutherland's death at age 88 took me back to a day in 1971 when he was protesting the Vietnam War onstage with Jane Fonda and I was one of about 1,000 off-duty soldiers in their audience.
The Swingin’ Songs and Story Nights concert series hosted by local musician Monte Leister continues with his most recent musical project, Steel String Storytellers. This Americana storytelling duo featuring Leister and Adam Kruzic will make its Carroll Arts Center debut...
Finding compassionate, skilled care during life’s most pivotal moments is essential, especially when it comes to obstetrics and gynecology. From guiding expectant parents through pregnancy to providing essential reproductive health services, OB/GYN and midwifery practices play an invaluable role in...
Vietnamese cuisine is often described as a harmony of freshness, balance and bold flavor — a perfect reflection of the country’s cultural approach to food. From aromatic bowls of pho to vibrant rice dishes layered with herbs and sauces, it’s...
The animus that has led President Donald Trump to order an end to federal funding of PBS and NPR isn’t new. Public broadcasting has been an irritant to conservatives for a long time.
Singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor has died at 56. The gifted and troubled Irish performer was known for her shaved head and for her fierce and expressive voice. O’Connor, who began her musical career singing on the streets of Dublin, was a...
Having just celebrated his birthday the day before, the newly 20-year-old Luke Dodge woke up on July 26, checked his phone and discovered another birthday surprise: Yet another 10 million fans had held their breaths and gasped as they streamed...
Isabel Manalo is an artist’s artist, a professional who not only maintains her own studio practice and exhibition schedule but also guides countless other artists with aesthetic and academic counsel.
LOS ANGELES — The family and longtime attorney for “John Wick” and “The Wire” star Lance Reddick are disputing an uncorroborated death certificate that says the actor died of heart disease.
For Frederick transplants Lar Dilley and Andrew Johnson, their first ever visit to Carroll Creek Linear Park, on Saturday, was marked by clear skies, Indonesian food and cultural performances.
What do you like to watch on TV just for fun? I'm not talking about when you're at a dinner party and casually brag, "Oh, I just rewatched the entire series of 'The Wire' again, just for fun. I picked...
Art has been part of the history of national parks since the 1860s when Hudson River School painters captured the majestic Western landscapes that became our first iconic national parks. Their awe-inspiring works spurred Americans to preserve those lands for...
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....
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.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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.”
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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.
