Frederick’s Annual Independence Day events typically draws thousands of people to the area. Carnivals are normally in full swing and Baker Park closes to traffic to allow fireworks viewing. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc, this year local Fourth of July fireworks, carnival traditions and small town celebrations are the latest community celebrations to fizzle out in the midst ... (Full Story & Photos)

The coronavirus pandemic has cancelled many of the traditional events that we have come to appreciate each spring. Among those traditions is graduation ceremonies, a celebration of the accomplishments and hard work the senior class of that year has put in over the last four years. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, most seniors did not have the traditional in-person gathering on their planned graduation ... (Full Story & Photos)

With the start of June, we celebrate National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month. As the peak season for many early garden crops find their way into markets, it is an excellent time to take advantage of these freshly picked fruits and vegetables. Berries and
salad items come to mind first, but do not hesitate to try other produce, too.

As we head into a season where more variety is available, we ... (Full Story & Photos)

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