Veterans' Day & Thanksgiving Holiday
Closures
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City Government Offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day
Clarification of City Schedules
City Government Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Carroll Creek Linear Park Update
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To follow the progress on Carroll Creek, visit the DED blog.
Stay tuned for exciting news about the opening of the more fountains and sections on Carroll Creek!
Share your favorite photos of Carroll Creek on Instagram at
#iHEARTcarrollcreek
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To find out what's happening in your City watch City Cable Channel 99!
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City Board/Commission Vacancies
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Downtown Frederick Partnership
It's what's happening!
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To find out what the
Downtown Frederick Partnership has planned for the 2015 season
visit:
Upcoming Events
First Saturday
November 7th
3:00 - 9:00 p.m.
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Shopping, Dining and the Arts
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Frederick...The Key to the Heart of Maryland.
For more information visit
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Are You Snow Ready?
City Information on Snow Preparedness
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Talk to the Mayor Tuesday
November 24th from 2-6 pm
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Mayor McClement sets aside time each month to meet informally with citizens to discuss topics or issues of their choice. The November Talk to the Mayor will be held on the 4th Tuesday, November 24th from 2-6 PM.
The
Mayor's office is located in City Hall at 101 North Court St. No
appointment is necessary and citizens meet with the Mayor on a first
come, first serve basis. For details, contact Nikki Bamonti: 301-600-3835 or nbamonti@cityoffrederick.com
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Westside Regional Park Feasibility Study Community Meeting
November 10th at 7:00 p.m.
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The first Community Meeting for the Westside Regional Park Feasibility
Study is planned for Tuesday, November 10th at 7:00 PM. The meeting
will be held at the Municipal Annex Building, Conference Room C, located
at 140 West Patrick Street.
Citizens can email public comment to westsideregionalpark@cityoffrederick.com or mail to Kristi Winterstein, 121 North Bentz Street, Frederick, MD 21701, RE: Westside Regional Park through December 10th.
An on-line questionnaire will be made available immediately following the Community Meeting at
For more information call 301-600-1492.
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Celebrate Your Holiday in Frederick
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 Celebrate the Holidays in The City of Frederick.
Kris Kringle Parade - December 11th - Downtown Frederick
Festival of Lights -December 18th - City Hall Park in front of City Hall
Candlelight House Tour -Saturday, December 5th and Sunday, December 6th. To purchase tickets online or to view sales locations, click here.
 Holiday Weekend Carriage Rides - December 5th - December 27th
Cinderella Carriage Holiday Weekend Rides -
December 18th & 19th
Cookies and Carriage Holiday Light Tour - December 17th
For carriage ride information and to register, call 301-600-1492.
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City Offers FREE Downtown Holiday Parking
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 The City of Frederick Parking Department will once again offer
FREE Parking during the holiday season. Metered parking and parking
garages will be free on the following days and times.
- Thanksgiving Day - November 26th
- Frosty Friday - November 27th
- EVERY weekend from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day beginning Saturdays at 8:00 AM through Mondays at 6:00 AM.
*All other days and times, normal parking rates will apply.
Questions? Call 301-600-1429.
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Frederick Community Action Agency
Helping People - Changing Lives
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Forum on Ending Homelessness in Frederick County
Thursday, November 5th, 7:00 -9:00 PM - Whitaker Center
For more information, call Ken Allread at 301-662-2003.
Pre-Forum Workshop 6:00 - 6:45 PM - Hood College, Whitaker Campus Center - Room 220. To register, email Mike Spurrier, Director of FCAA at mspurrier@cityoffrederick.com
For more information, call 301-600-3955
*Hosted by Hood College & the Frederick County Coalition for the Homeless.
 Donations Accepted
The
Frederick Community Action Agency provides food, shelter, medical
care, housing, and other forms of assistance to families and individuals
that are low-income or homeless.
If you would like to make a contribution, please visit donation to view the wide rang of acceptable items.
For more information contact Sarah McAleavy, Coordinator, at (301) 600-6263, or email
smcaleavy@cityoffrederick.com.
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2015 Annual Leaf Collection Campaign
Continuing Through December 18
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 The Annual Leaf Collection Campaign will continue through Friday, December 18th. For more information go to Leaf Collection Campaign. *Please remember to keep storms drains clear of leaves .For more information, call DPW at 301-600-1440.
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The Frederick Police Department
It
is the mission of the Frederick Police Department to safeguard lives
and property, to reduce the incidence and fear of crime with
impartiality and integrity, and to enhance public safety while
partnering with our community to improve quality of life.
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 Maryland Child Passenger Safety Seat Law
According
to Maryland Kids in Safety Seats, "Motor vehicle crashes are the
leading cause of unintentional injuries and death among children in the
United States." In Maryland, there is an average of 8 children under the
age of 16 killed and 3,200 seriously injured every year. For guidelines
on child passenger seats, visit Safety Seat Law. Follow these holiday shopping safety tips to minimize your risk of becoming a holiday shopping victim.
Holiday Shopping Safety Tips.
Frederick Police Department Launch Crime & Citizen Contact Survey
Please take a few minutes to answer questions on the Community Satisfaction Survey. The survey closes November 15th. For more information, contact Lt. Clark Pennington at cpennington@frederickmdpolice.org
The
NAC is a forum for residents to become involved in identifying and
recommending changes to improve your neighborhood. Each NAC meets to
discuss issues, concerns, and neighborhood projects. To find out which
NAC you belong to visit Find Your NAC. NAC meeting schedules can be found here.
For more information, contact Michele Bowman at 301-600-2109 or mbowman@frederickmdpolice.org 
Wearing the Pink!
The men and women of the Frederick Police Department celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness Month during the month of October.
FPD will also be participating in "No Shave November" a fund raiser that will benefit the Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund.
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Weinberg Center for the Arts
November Lineup
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For the convenience of residents and business owners, the following
links provide information on snow preparedness in The City of
Frederick. 
A Sampling of the November Lineup