To this day, visitors to Frederick’s summer home of Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, outside Berlin, leave raw potatoes and paper crowns on the king’s grave.

Frederick Douglass delivered his most famous and powerful speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” on July 5, 1852. Cambridge recites it Wednesday.

This November’s general election will decide who represents the Shawnee, Red Bud and Stonewall districts on the Frederick County School Board. The deadline for candidates to collect signatures and ...

Civitan Club of Frederick Civitan Club hosted a picnic style Discover Civitan gathering Thursday, May 29, at Monocacy Village Park in Frederick. Club members hosted 12 potential members who learned ...

Tourists leave potatoes on Frederick the Great's grave. They're perpetuating a German myth Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany ...

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery, so he never knew the exact date of his birth, only that it occurred sometime in February 1818. This means that Douglass was only thirty-four years old ...

Frederick M. “Pat” Walor OBITUARY WWII Veteran, 101 DRACUT ‘ Frederick M. ‘Pat’ Walor, 101, a longtime resident of Dracut, passed away peacefully at Blaire House in Tewksbury on Friday ...

Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. But the legend, which includes guards surrounding the palace crop and the rebranding of the monarch as Der ...

Frederick and Brunswick will get expanded train and bus services as part of a new Maryland Transit Administration plan to upgrade Maryland Area Rail Commuter operations.

Two men were arrested and charged Sunday in connection to a fatal shooting on Interstate 70 east earlier this month, Maryland State Police officials said Monday. Francisco Javier Sanchez-Juarez, 28, ...

What was American slavery actually like? I trust scholars and actual slaves for the truth. Frederick Douglass wrote three autobiographies that are easily available for anyone. How was he able to ...

Driver Tries To Run Down Officer, Gets Shot At In Frederick County: Police A suspicious vehicle call turned violent when a driver allegedly tried to run down a police officer in Maryland, triggering a ...