Education

Investing in the Next Generation

A Wealth of Opportunities for Frederick’s Youth and Young Adults Article by Sierra Moore In today's workforce, a great number of young adults face significant challenges in securing steady employment after graduation. Whether transitioning from high school or college, many are having difficulty finding their path, too often laboring through unmatched expectations of career direction and financial self-sufficiency. With the job market continuing to be in a state of change, Frederick County...

Arts + Culture

The Real Returns

The Value of Investing in Art Article by Sierra Moore | Photography by Cathy Wilkin Art has a way of speaking to us, calling us to slow down, pause and connect with something deeper. Art is more than decoration; it’s a celebration of creativity, individuality and self-expression. Investing in art is not trends or transactions—it’s the personal, cultural and emotional value that art brings into our lives. For a first-time collector, purchasing art can feel daunting. Where do you begin? How do...

Finance + Legal Services

Persistence & Excellence

The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew Celebrates 25 Years Article by Emily Holland | Photography by Jennifer Varriale The “six degrees of separation” concept is nowhere more applicable than in Frederick – where almost everyone seems to be separated by degrees of two or three. Still, it was a surprise for attorney Megan McGrew, of the Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, to learn that her dad had been founding partner Scott Alan Morrison’s junior high school shop teacher. “It shows that we’ve been in...

Auto + Marine

Two visions. One future.

The Small But Mighty Volvo EX30 & The Effortlessly Powerful Audi Q6 e-tron Take the Road Article by Sierra Moore The Small But Mighty Volvo EX30 Volvo’s commitment to sustainability, safety and Scandinavian design takes an exciting turn with the all-new Volvo EX30. As the brand’s smallest and most affordable fully electric SUV, the EX30 proves that great things come in compact, beautifully designed and highly efficient packages. Electrified Performance Built on Volvo’s next-generation...