Lifestyles
Growing Pains
It’s a summer morning and SoliderFit owner Danny Farrar is asked how he was doing on this day. “I’m …
Bridging the Gap
They gather in silence, lining up before the sun rises. Some are in acute pain. Many suffer from chronic …
On A Roll
It’s 7 p.m. on a Thursday and MARC Train 881 is making its way from Washington, D.C.’s Union Station …
Stunningly Subdued
The thing that kept the nearly monochromatic palette in this year’s Frederick Design House from being “just ho-hum” was …
Urban Oases
In Maryland, summer lingers. The transition of the seasons is not a quick, definitive flip of the calendar. Garden …
Clean Relief
A walk into THrīv for Life Nutraceuticals in Frederick feels like a walk into a laboratory. That’s because THrīv …
Classroom Elders
Mary Jones and Anne Truffer have been neighbors and friends for years. Now, in retirement, they spend Thursday mornings …
History to Housing
Kemp Hall, the three-story brick building on the southeast corner of Church and Market streets in Downtown Frederick, has …
Meet the New Scouts
The girls of Troop 3017 emerged from tents on their first campout into a snow-covered landscape. Since that March …
Five to Shine
In a discussion about best places to work, national names like Southwest Airlines or Google are frequently mentioned. But …
Silver Anniversary
Jim Wisotzkey picks up a nearly 4-pound duckpin bowling ball, stands in his lane at the Walkersville Bowling Center …
Labor, Love and Legacy
He’s been a part of what was formerly Pleasant Valley Studio since he was in high school, but after …
The Real Farmers Markets of Frederick
Back in the city of Atlanta, I lived in a house that has the world’s best front porch. It …
Life’s a Pitch
Jack Moxley, also known as “Pops” because he’s 88 or “Hay Slinger” because he was a farmer, has a …
Seeing Stars
Earl Mullins always had a bit of fear of the water, probably the residue of having almost drowned twice …
Now You See Them
The Edwards’ hairstreak is a somewhat drab brown butterfly with small patches of blue at its wingtips. Though an …
