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Frederick County Tourism Revenue Hits All-Time High in 2023

Frederick County, MD experienced a record-breaking year for tourism in 2023, welcoming nearly 2 million visitors and generating $539 million in revenue, per the County’s Tourism board. This marks a significant increase from the previous year’s $518 million. The 2023 visitor count is the highest since 2019, signaling a strong recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The county’s diverse attractions, including historic sites, … Continue reading Frederick County Tourism Revenue Hits All-Time High in 2023

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First Look Inside Frederick’s KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

Since the Summer of 2023, we first let you know that KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot would be opening a location at 5269 Buckeystown Pike in the Westview Promenade of Frederick, MD. The KPot Frederick owner has confirmed with us that a soft opening will begin on Wednesday October 30th. Hours of Operation will be Sun – Thur from 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM … Continue reading First Look Inside Frederick’s KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

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Frederick Ice Skating Rink Closed Indefinitely

Skate Frederick, a local ice skating rink, has been forced to close its doors indefinitely due to ongoing mechanical and operational issues. The closure, effective Friday October 25th, impacts both ice sheets and has left the community without an ice skating facility. “With the start of the mechanical problems, it’s necessary to shut down the ice surface,” the rink announced in a letter to customers. … Continue reading Frederick Ice Skating Rink Closed Indefinitely

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Top 7 Events This Weekend in Frederick, MD (Oct 25 – Oct 27)

Get ready for an unforgettable October weekend in Frederick and beyond! With a variety of exciting events and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Halloween in Downtown Frederick: Downtown Frederick invites families and kids of all ages to join in the Halloween fun! Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Trick-or-treat at your favorite downtown businesses (while supplies last) and enjoy a variety of kid-friendly … Continue reading Top 7 Events This Weekend in Frederick, MD (Oct 25 – Oct 27)

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Downtown Frederick, News, Real Estate

Plans For New Multi-Family Development in Downtown Frederick Move Forward

A new 5-story, 106-unit multi-family building is set to to be built at 404-420 E Patrick St in Downtown Frederick, MD. The project, located along Carroll Creek (in between East Patrick Street and Wisner Street) was approved by the City of Frederick’s Planning Commission at a planing meeting on Monday, October 14th, 2024. The new development will combine six existing lots into a single parcel … Continue reading Plans For New Multi-Family Development in Downtown Frederick Move Forward

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City of Frederick, News

Shookstown Road Reopens Ahead of Schedule Following Completion of Road Improvements

A news release by the City of Frederick Government published on Thursday October 17th announced the reopening of Shookstown Rd. The full release can be read below: “The City of Frederick is pleased to announce that construction on the closed portion of Shookstown Road between Waverley Drive and Kemp Lane is now complete, and the road is reopening today—one month ahead of the originally scheduled … Continue reading Shookstown Road Reopens Ahead of Schedule Following Completion of Road Improvements

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Week 7 Game of The Week: Linganore vs Middletown (40-34)

Linganore Lancers pulled off a dramatic double-overtime win over the Middletown Knights, 40-34 on Friday evening (10/18). Trailing by 14 points at halftime, the Lancers rallied to force overtime and ultimately prevailed with a blocked extra point. Linganore (7-0) will be back in action this week, traveling to take on Thomas Johnson (2-5). Middletown (5-2) will aim to bounce back from their defeat with a … Continue reading Week 7 Game of The Week: Linganore vs Middletown (40-34)

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Top 7 Events This Weekend in Frederick, MD (Oct 18 – Oct 20)

Make the most of this exciting October weekend in Frederick & beyond! There’s something for everyone to enjoy. Halloween Bash at The Frederick Fairgrounds: Its time for Dragon Distillery’s Halloween Bash! Get ready for a spooktacular night of fun and frights at the Frederick Fairgrounds in Building 12. Join us on Sat Oct 19 2024 at 7:00 for a hauntingly good time. Dress your best and enjoy a night of … Continue reading Top 7 Events This Weekend in Frederick, MD (Oct 18 – Oct 20)

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Popular Frederick Restaurant Set To Reopen in Rockville

A beloved local eatery is making a comeback— Ayse Meze Lounge closed its doors at 6 N East St (Downtown Frederick) in 2020 after seven years of business. It is set to reopen in Rockville under the name AYSE. As confirmed by sister restaurant Isabella’s Taverna & Tapas Bar on social media, “Our beloved restaurant, Ayse, is making a comeback with a brand-new space in … Continue reading Popular Frederick Restaurant Set To Reopen in Rockville

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Frederick County Continues to Be Maryland’s Fastest Growing County

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau in March shows that Frederick County had the most significant population increase in Maryland. This occurred between July 2020 and July 2023. According to the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimates, Frederick County’s population grew from 272,786 in 2020 to 293,391 in 2023. This signifies a 7.5% increase over the three-year period. The county’s growth was particularly rapid between … Continue reading Frederick County Continues to Be Maryland’s Fastest Growing County

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