Grappling with growing pains, the Frederick Police Department is seeking community input to identify sites for a new headquarters.
Economic Opportunities of Fort Detrick Highlighted at SmartProc 2017
Last week, the 15th Annual Smart Proc: Procurement Conference and Expo was held in Frederick. The conference offered local business owners a forum to meet and network with government agencies, prime contractors, and federal, state and local representatives.
City Awarded Grant for Carmack Jays Property
Frederick to Celebrate Economic Development Week
The economy is the heartbeat of a city, providing vital support to every other aspect of life. This week is an exciting opportunity to celebrate the important work our department, our partners, and our businesses do to help keep the pulse of Frederick strong and, in turn, keep our community healthy.
Carroll Creek Phase II Receives Award of Excellence
Historic Preservation Commission Considers Design of Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek
Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek Moves Forward
Recently the Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously approved $5.0 million in capital grants from the State of Maryland for the construction of public infrastructure to support the development of a full-service, 183-room hotel with meeting space and public parking in Downtown Frederick along Carroll Creek Park.
City Approves Food Trucks at Breweries and Distilleries
Richard Griffin Receives the 2017 Fort Detrick Alliance Col. Mark L. Hoke Distinguished Service Award
Director of Economic Development for The City of Frederick, Richard G. Griffin, AICP, CEcD, was honored with the Fort Detrick Alliance Col. Mark L. Hoke Distinguished Service Award.
Frederick Day in Annapolis 2017
Flying Dog Brewery finalizes purchase of city-owned land for brewery expansion
On Dec. 29, 2016, Flying Dog Brewery recorded the deed on the $2.55-million site it purchased from The City of Frederick in order to expand its brewery operation. The agreement on the sale of Bowman Farm Lot 15 was approved by Frederick Mayor and Board of Aldermen at a public meeting on Sept. 17, 2015.
Brewing Up Business: Frederick Changes Code to Allow Breweries to Host Food Trucks, Vendors, and Events
The craft brewing industry contributes $55.7 billion to the U.S. economy and Frederick is well-positioned to attract and support this rapidly expanding industry. On August 4, 2016, The City of Frederick amended City code to allow breweries, farm breweries, and wineries to hold special events, including the ability to host events with food trucks and vendors.