NEW YORK — The raging coronavirus pandemic kept crowds thin at malls and stores across the country on Black Friday, but a surge in online shopping offered a beacon of hope for struggling retailers after months of slumping sales and businesses toppling into bankruptcy.
The Downtown Frederick Partnership, the nonprofit that works to preserve Downtown Frederick and support its business community, has been named a 2020 Accredited Main Street America program.
Those tightly packed Black Friday lines that snake through the mall parking lot in the dead of night, past tents and lawn chairs and coolers stacked with still-warm Thanksgiving leftovers, are not exactly conducive to social distancing.
Sandwiched in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes a chance for local shops and restaurants to shine: Small Business Saturday.
Harbor Freight Tools will open on the Golden Mile early next year, according to company representatives.
The Downtown Frederick Partnership, the nonprofit that works to preserve Downtown Frederick and support its business community, has been named…
Those tightly packed Black Friday lines that snake through the mall parking lot in the dead of night, past tents and lawn chairs and coolers s…
Sandwiched in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes a chance for local shops and restaurants to shine: Small Business Saturday.
Harbor Freight Tools will open on the Golden Mile early next year, according to company representatives.
After a data breach exposed customers’ payment card information in 2014, The Home Depot agreed to a $17.5 million settlement with 46 states an…
For bars and restaurants in downtown Frederick, the night before Thanksgiving is usually one of the busiest nights of the year, with establish…
The Downtown Frederick Partnership, the nonprofit that works to preserve Downtown Frederick and support its business community, has been named a 2020 Accredited Main Street America program.
Those tightly packed Black Friday lines that snake through the mall parking lot in the dead of night, past tents and lawn chairs and coolers stacked with still-warm Thanksgiving leftovers, are not exactly conducive to social distancing.
Sandwiched in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes a chance for local shops and restaurants to shine: Small Business Saturday.
Harbor Freight Tools will open on the Golden Mile early next year, according to company representatives.
After a data breach exposed customers’ payment card information in 2014, The Home Depot agreed to a $17.5 million settlement with 46 states and the District of Columbia, including Maryland.
For bars and restaurants in downtown Frederick, the night before Thanksgiving is usually one of the busiest nights of the year, with establishments across town packed shoulder-to-shoulder with revelers and college kids looking to meet up with old friends and get out of the house for a while.
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For bars and restaurants in downtown Frederick, the night before Thanksgiving is usually one of the busiest nights of the year, with establish…
Local residents looking to start their holiday shopping on Black Friday will have plenty of options in Frederick — including sales at small, l…
Preparations for February’s Fire in Ice festival are being made, but whether one of downtown Frederick’s biggest events of the year will go on…
This week, ML Carroll will be staring down a wall of more than 1,000 holiday orders in the kitchen of her business, Canapés Catering. Carroll …
Only about one in 10 Marylanders plan to travel for Thanksgiving, amid worries about rising COVID-19 numbers in the state.
It was Christmas at the Frederick Fairgrounds Sunday as the 37th annual Maryland Christmas Show entered its third day of festivities.
Like most things in 2020, Black Friday won’t be the same this year.
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PARIS — France’s government on Friday got supermarket chains and e-commerce platforms like Amazon to agree to postpone “Black Friday” promotio…
Preparations for February’s Fire in Ice festival are being made, but whether one of downtown Frederick’s biggest events of the year will go on…
Only about one in 10 Marylanders plan to travel for Thanksgiving, amid worries about rising COVID-19 numbers in the state.
PARIS — France’s government on Friday got supermarket chains and e-commerce platforms like Amazon to agree to postpone “Black Friday” promotio…
Kara Clark knows the effect vacant buildings can have on a business.
Family Meal, a favorite in the Frederick restaurant scene, never reopened its doors after closing in March due to the effects of the coronavir…
Hours before Gov. Larry Hogan announced new business restrictions on Tuesday, one veteran restauranteur reflected on what's been a trying year…
Javier Folgar has always enjoyed taking a bubble bath after a long day of work or competitive swimming, but he hasn’t always been keen on the …
As Maryland and much of the country see a rise in COVID-19 numbers and experts warn against large gatherings for Thanksgiving, holiday travel …
“I’ve just had an eventful morning,” Mark Clark quipped Friday afternoon.
Steve Baranski, owner of the Boulder Yard in Frederick, didn't know about the new Frederick County regulation limiting capacity of fitness cen…
This summer, outdoor dining was a saving grace for many local restaurants. And it has the potential to be one again this fall and early winter…
After spending nearly $2,000 in gifts for her daughter’s first Christmas in 2017, Meg Nordmann knew her holiday strategy had to change.
PREIT, owner of the Francis Scott Key Mall and similar properties in the eastern U.S., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but the company sa…
Memorabilia for Frederick's 275th anniversary will be available at a special pop-up shop on Market Street on Saturday.
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A new Dunkin’ coffee shop and drive-thru restaurant opened Sunday at the site of the old Silo Hill Car Wash in Emmitsburg.
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, Kaitlyn Makers reconsidered her career in entertainment. The 25-year-old founder of the Frederick J…
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