The Frederick

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Claire McCardell - Famous Footsteps in Frederick

Born in Frederick, Maryland in 1905, Claire McCardell moved to New York as a young woman and pursued a career in the fashion industry. The impression she made and the designs she innovated became a part of American fashion history. Her legacy in the fashion world continues to be celebrated today…

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5 Free Things to Do This Summer in Frederick County, MD

Frederick County, Maryland is packed with incredible experiences - and some of the best won’t cost you a thing. Whether you're hitting the trail, strolling through centuries-old streets, or enjoying a concert under the stars, this is a place where summer fun meets budget-friendly adventure. With its…

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