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Let us be your guide to discovering the charm and beauty of Frederick, Maryland.
Let us be your guide to discovering the charm and beauty of Frederick, Maryland.
For more than two centuries, the golden roman numerals and elegant hands of the “town clock” in the steeple of Trinity Chapel have helped generations of Fredericktonians keep time, reminding them if they were running late for church or, perhaps worse for younger people, breaking curfew.
When it comes to tapas, Japanese food doesn’t typically come to mind. That might change, however, now that one of Frederick’s newest restaurants, Sushi NOMU on Westview Drive, is bringing an inventive playfulness to the world of tapas, pairing it with the quintessential precision of Japanese sushi plating.
She was born into a prominent family and found her calling after she was paralyzed. Her efforts have served the Frederick County community for more than 120 years, yet her name isn’t highly recognized, nor are her accomplishments.
It was meant as a lighthearted joke, but no one was laughing. When Frederick resident Frances decided to take a DNA test with an at-home kit, she phoned her mother and kidded, “So, if there are any skeletons in your closet, now is the time to tell me.”
Who doesn’t like a carousel? What about a puppet show for small children or a summer art camp for the older ones? And how does a Saturday night swing dance class or a hands-on intro to blown glass for adults sound?
Brandon Carbary is stoked about native plants, a passion that prompted the start of Ecoplantia, 1781A N. Market St., where you can purchase all sorts of vegetation that feel right at home here. He and partner Laura Gaige also are involved with Homegrown National Park.