Frederick County Receives Grant for Rural Broadband Pilot Program

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County has been awarded a $202,012 grant from the State of Maryland Rural Broadband Office which will be used to expand broadband capabilities into a portion of the Rocky Ridge community, County Executive Jan Gardner a...

Ellume to Open Diagnostics Manufacturing Facility in Frederick County

FREDERICK, Md. – Ellume, an Australian-based company that develops diagnostic solutions for infectious diseases, announced plans today to open a new manufacturing facility in Frederick County. The facility, Ellume’s first in the United States, will produc...

FEMA Presents Flood Maps for Review

FREDERICK, MD -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Frederick County and invite the public to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. 

The 90-day app...

First-Ever Agriculture Innovation Grant Recipients Announced

FREDERICK, Md. – From kambucha to ducks, Frederick County’s farmers are creating value-added products to carry the agriculture industry into the future. To support their efforts, Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced $306,000 in Agricultu...

Vaccination Clinic Sets Regular Hours

FREDERICK, Md. – Frederick County’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic will offer regular operating hours at its Oak Street location beginning next week. Anyone needing a first dose of vaccine can schedule an appointment or simply wa...

Public Notice: Monrovia East-West Connector Road, First Public Meeting

 FREDERICK, MD – The Frederick County Division of Public Works, Office of Transportation Engineering has announced it will hold its first public meeting on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, regarding the Monrovia East-West Connector Road Project...

Masks Required at County Parks for Large Gatherings, All Bleacher Seating

FREDERICK, Md. – Face coverings are required for gatherings of 50 people or more at all shelters, as well as in bleachers and stadium seating within Frederick County parks. The Division of Parks and Recreation updated its park facility usage pol...

Vaccine Appointments Available Through Direct Scheduling and Walk-In

FREDERICK, Md. – Thanks to an increased supply of vaccine, people can now schedule vaccination appointments directly from the Frederick County website, FrederickCountyMD.gov/CovidVaccine. In addition, clinics are now open for walk-ins f...