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War … and Peace
It was a characteristically hot, humid and cloudless day in South Vietnam’s Mekong Delta on March 30, 1968. Monsoon …
Daddy’s Bells
Reaching 70 feet into the sky, the Joseph D. Baker Carillon is the iconic centerpiece of Frederick’s Baker Park. …
Agricultural Revolution
Just a short walk from the HOA-regulated housing developments, ballfields, elementary school and rural vibe of Adamstown sits what …
Grain to Glass
Maryland rye whiskey was an early American favorite. Its popularity boomed during the Civil War when Union soldiers gathered …
History in Hand
Would Today be the Day? Sitting in his father’s truck heading out to a colonial-era home and property in …
Legendary Tale
For fans of the Barbara Fritchie legend, imagery is everything: An old woman admonishing Confederate soldiers to respect the …
No Job Too Large or Too Small
Stacks of microfiber cloths are surrounded by disinfectants in the lunchroom at Urbana Middle School. The cloths are either …
High Style
There’s a certain romance to lofty rooftop decks that look out over a bustling city, unbound by walls, removed …
Telling The Untold Story
On a boat in the ocean waters off Mozambique, sometime around 2014, diver Jay Haigler presented noted under-water archaeologist …
Come Back
There are varied legends surrounding a light often left on overnight in empty theaters. Some say the illumination is …
Fit History
Let’s be honest. Working out can be a bit of a pain. You feel better afterward, sure, but an …
Big River
Long before Frederick County became a county, long before Maryland became a state, the Potomac River flowed. Languid and …
Solemn Remembrance
For those in the Walkersville area, a thundering boom interrupted the gray, drizzly morning of May 6, 1981. Could …
People to Watch 2021
After a hiatus in 2020, the popular “People to Watch” feature is making a return to Frederick Magazine for …
Remembering Mike
In February, the Frederick Magazine family lost one of our own with the passing of photographer Mike Collins from …
Super Seller’s Market
In early March, there were fewer than 250 residential real estate listings in Frederick County, and only about 100 …
