Frederick County Announces New Flag Design on Flag Day

Frederick County, Maryland has a new flag design after more than 3,000 votes were casted in a flag redesign contest held from May 5 until last Saturday, June 10. The full press release from Frederick County on June 14th 2023 (Flag Day) can be read below: “Frederick, the Crossroads of Maryland,” has been selected as the winner of Frederick County’s 275th Anniversary County flag re-design … Continue reading Frederick County Announces New Flag Design on Flag Day

FCDFRS Respond To House Fire in Point of Rocks Early Wednesday Morning

Frederick County Fire & Rescue (FCDFRS) responded to a two-story single-family home located at the 1700 block of Brookshire Run in Point of Rocks around 4:28 am with fire showing from all sides upon arrival, according to FCDFRS in an update.•Per FCDFRS: “A neighboring resident informed crews that they believed the single resident was home and had not been seen evacuating the residence. A Rapid … Continue reading FCDFRS Respond To House Fire in Point of Rocks Early Wednesday Morning

Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken is Now Open in Frederick

Back in November, we first let know you that a Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken was “coming soon” to the former Baja Fresh space on 5595 Spectrum Dr in the FSK Gateway Shoppes across the Francis Scott Key mall. The restaurant is now open.•Hangry Joe’s allows you to choose the spice level of the fried chicken: (Plain<Mild<Medium<Hot<Angry Hot) In addition to the hot chicken sandwiches, known … Continue reading Hangry Joe’s Hot Chicken is Now Open in Frederick

ChicKing is Now Open in Frederick

Back in March we first let you know that ChicKing, an international Halal fast-food restaurant, would be opening soon on the Golden Mile at 66 Waverley Dr in Frederick, Maryland behind District 40 (formerly known as Frederick Towne Mall). ChicKing of Frederick is now open.•ChicKing is the first fully Halal international Fast Food Restaurant to open in the United States. According to their website, the … Continue reading ChicKing is Now Open in Frederick

Code RED Air Quality Alert Remains in Place For Frederick County and Surrounding Areas

A code RED air quality alert remains in effect for Frederick, MD and surrounding regions until 12 am on Friday June 9. Smoke clouds from the Canadian wildfires have made their way into the area causing poor air quality conditions.•Per The National Weather Service: “The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code RED Air Quality Alert Thursday for the Maryland Piedmont region.•A Code … Continue reading Code RED Air Quality Alert Remains in Place For Frederick County and Surrounding Areas

FCDFRS Respond To House Fire Early Tuesday Morning

Frederick County Fire & Rescue (FCDFRS) responded to a two-story single-family home located at the 1500 block of Havilland Pl in Frederick around 5:25 am with fire showing through the roof, according to FCDFRS in an update. All occupants were accounted for. Red Cross was requested for one individual. The fire was reported out around 5:45 am, crews remained on site to perform overhaul and … Continue reading FCDFRS Respond To House Fire Early Tuesday Morning

KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Coming Soon To Frederick

A Kpot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot is “coming soon” to Frederick as announced on their website.•According to Kpot, the restaurant was started by four friends from different backgrounds who decided to share their mixed cuisine over the same table. KPot combines traditional Asian hot pot with Korean BBQ flavors. Hot pot, also known as “soup-food” or “steamboat,” is a communal pot of simmering broth … Continue reading KPot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Coming Soon To Frederick

Tea-Do Bubble Tea Frederick Now Open

Tea-Do Bubble Tea Frederick is now open at 5100 Buckeystown Pike #180 in the Westview Village Shopping Center, next to Lucky Corner Vietnamese Cuisine. They are currently hosting a Grand Opening promotion from Fri June 2- Sun June 4, offering BOGO 50% on drinks.•Back in April we let you know that Tea-Do would be opening soon at the Westview Village Shopping Center. They are a … Continue reading Tea-Do Bubble Tea Frederick Now Open

Over 200 FCPS Student Athletes Participate in Raven’s Girls Flag Football Clinic

Scenes from Frederick County Public Schools’ first flag football clinic at Frederick High School on Wednesday afternoon. More than 200 student-athletes from all ten FCPS High Schools turned out for the first Ravens Girls Flag Football Clinic!•Back in February we let you know that the Baltimore Ravens & Under Armour had announced a partnership with FCPS to provide grant funding and uniforms for the development … Continue reading Over 200 FCPS Student Athletes Participate in Raven’s Girls Flag Football Clinic

Distillery Coming Soon To Historic Carriage House Building in Downtown Frederick

True Standard Distilling Co is coming soon to a historic carriage house built in 1860 located on 10 North Carroll St in Downtown Frederick. The building which is next to the Post Office and near the site of a future Downtown Hotel, is currently under renovation.•The rum distillery is expected to open in 2024 according to their website. Additional information will be provided as it … Continue reading Distillery Coming Soon To Historic Carriage House Building in Downtown Frederick