Category Archives: Stores

Seafood- Where to Buy in Frederick County?

I’m hoping some readers can help Fred out.  We usually buy our seafood from the Common Market and we’ve always been happy with what we have got there.  But like a man with the TV remote I’m always wondering if … Continue reading

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West Frederick Farmer’s Market

According to the  blog Grown In Frederick the West Frederick Farmer’s Market is staying put.  There was a lot of drama at the end of last year as to whether they would remain at their long-time Baughmann’s Lane location but they have … Continue reading

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Viniferous

I had a chance to stop by the new wine store, Vinferous, which is located on North Market Street across from Volt.  Got to love a wine store (they also sell craft beers) that I can walk to from work.  The store is … Continue reading

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More Free Bubbly!

Now as you know this writer very much believes that sparkling wines are appropriate all year round but in the spirit of the season the Frederick Wine House is having a free New Years Eve Champagne tasting from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.  … Continue reading

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Prosecco for Free

For those who have followed me waxing poetic about the joys of Prosecco over the years here is an opportunity to try a great producer for free.  I saw that Frederick Wine House is pouring Riondo Prosecco Saturday, December 12th from 1 p.m. to … Continue reading

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Some News

Frederick Maryland Online (longtime resident on the links list to the right)has scooped me on some news but I thought I would pass it on. First there is a new restaurant called Magoo’s Pub and Eatery locating at the place where … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends

Just received word that the magazine Edible Chesapeake is ceasing publication.  That’s sad as I always looked for it at the Common Market and enjoyed reading it.  From the release:  I will no longer be publishing Edible Chesapeake magazine. The decision is … Continue reading

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Farmer’s Market Finale

I don’t blog too much about my favorite farmer’s market, the West Frederick Farmer’s Market.  Not because I don’t love it, but because the blog Grown In Frederick (a long time resident of my links list), does such a good job.   … Continue reading

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Heard on The Grapevine

Heard on the grapevine that the Frederick Wine House one of my favorite, ok let’s be honest, my favorite wine store in Frederick County will be relocating.  They are going to move to a location in the new  shopping center off Route … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends

Black Ankle Vineyards is having a lot going on over the next month.  Winemaker for a day on October 24th,  a Sunday evening pasta & wine dinner on November 15 and most intruiging to me: “Leafstone vs. The World” on November 8th.  … Continue reading

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