Joshua Johnson was the first African-American portraitist to create an expansive body of work. But his artistic legacy is not well-known — even in his native Maryland, where he lived from about 1763 until his death in the 1820s.
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This week, Uncapped podcast host Chris Sands talked with Parker Olen (co-owner) and Weston Shepherd (production manager) from Mast Landing Bre…
Today is Thursday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2022. There are 345 days left in the year.
Mary Burns is passionate about educating the Frederick community about the connection between good food and good health. And what better way t…
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2022. There are 346 days left in the year.
Find out where all your favorite food trucks will be parked this week.
Beer and spirits releases this week in Frederick County and beyond.
This week, Uncapped podcast host Chris Sands talked with Parker Olen (co-owner) and Weston Shepherd (production manager) from Mast Landing Brewing Company out of Westbrook, Maine. We talked about how they got into craft beer, the history of the brewery and beer in general. Following the podc…
Today is Thursday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2022. There are 345 days left in the year.
Mary Burns is passionate about educating the Frederick community about the connection between good food and good health. And what better way to do that than to let people experience the health benefit of nutritious foods firsthand?
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 19, the 19th day of 2022. There are 346 days left in the year.
Find out where all your favorite food trucks will be parked this week.
Beer and spirits releases this week in Frederick County and beyond.
Valentine’s Day is a special holiday for the Frederick Book Arts Center. A day devoted to handmade cards and spreading love, it’s a holiday FB…
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2022. There are 347 days left in the year.
Shepherd University is offering music classes for adults and kids.
Insomniac and Washington, D.C.-based promotions company Club Glow are partnering to offer Project GLOW, the capital’s first-ever electronic mu…
The Maryland Zoo has announced more than 50 events scheduled for this year, where guests of all ages can experience animals, learn about conse…
The Delaplaine Arts Center’s Emerging Artist Exhibition is a juried exhibition open for submissions from artists ages 18 to 35 in any medium. …
Adult bestsellers this week in Frederick, provided by Curious Iguana, 12 N. Market St., Frederick.
Valentine’s Day is a special holiday for the Frederick Book Arts Center. A day devoted to handmade cards and spreading love, it’s a holiday FB…
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2022. There are 347 days left in the year.
Shepherd University is offering music classes for adults and kids.
Insomniac and Washington, D.C.-based promotions company Club Glow are partnering to offer Project GLOW, the capital’s first-ever electronic mu…
The Maryland Zoo has announced more than 50 events scheduled for this year, where guests of all ages can experience animals, learn about conse…
The Delaplaine Arts Center’s Emerging Artist Exhibition is a juried exhibition open for submissions from artists ages 18 to 35 in any medium. …
Adult bestsellers this week in Frederick, provided by Curious Iguana, 12 N. Market St., Frederick.
Today is Monday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2022. There are 348 days left in the year. This is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Today is Monday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 2022. There are 348 days left in the year. This is Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
When canceled flights and plans loom, and the pandemic seems to make my world uncomfortably small, I find myself staring out the front door wh…
Saturday, Jan. 15, is the 15th day of 2022. There are 350 days left in the year.
Today is Friday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2022. There are 351 days left in the year.
Certain moments in history can only emerge at the perfect confluence of long-term planning and the unexpected intervention of fate. This past …
This week, Uncapped podcast host Chris Sands talked with Cushwa Brewing Co. cofounders Garrett Chambers and Marcus Thomas. They refreshed us o…
Today is Thursday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2022. There are 352 days left in the year.
Kate Helms, a fifth-generation Floridian, environmental scientist and artist, is presenting her latest solo show, “5 Fathoms,” at Shepherd Uni…
When canceled flights and plans loom, and the pandemic seems to make my world uncomfortably small, I find myself staring out the front door wh…
Saturday, Jan. 15, is the 15th day of 2022. There are 350 days left in the year.
Today is Friday, Jan. 14, the 14th day of 2022. There are 351 days left in the year.
Certain moments in history can only emerge at the perfect confluence of long-term planning and the unexpected intervention of fate. This past …
This week, Uncapped podcast host Chris Sands talked with Cushwa Brewing Co. cofounders Garrett Chambers and Marcus Thomas. They refreshed us o…
Today is Thursday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2022. There are 352 days left in the year.
Kate Helms, a fifth-generation Floridian, environmental scientist and artist, is presenting her latest solo show, “5 Fathoms,” at Shepherd Uni…
Adult bestsellers this week in Frederick, provided by Curious Iguana, 12 N. Market St., Frederick.
Today is Wednesday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2022. There are 353 days left in the year.
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