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Locally owned and locally franchised businesses were eligible. This is not a scientific poll, but a readers’ choice contest. Winners and finalists were based on the number of votes submitted by the community. All ballots are confidential and the property of The Frederick News-Post.
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Zamora’s Auto Body
Dan’s Auto Body The Frederick Motor Company
Auto Dealer (New)
DARCARS Toyota Frederick
Fitzgerald Auto Mall Frederick ● ● The Frederick Motor Company/ Frederick Subaru ●●
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Dynamic Automotive
Brownie’s Auto Repair Ken’s Automotive & Transmissions
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Dynamic Automotive South Side Tire & Auto
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South Side Tire & Auto
Rice Tire Tire Mart & Automotive
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All About Men Barber Shop
Classic Barber Shop Gentlemen’s Choice Barber-Stylists
Place for Acupuncture
Holistic Health Associates
Beth G. Owens, Dipl.Ac. L.Ac. The Turning Point: Frederick’s Community Acupuncture ●●
Place for a Massage
Fredericktowne Auto Spa
Frederick Shell Carwash Rosemont Car Wash
Day Spa
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Holistic Health Associates Thomas Scott Salon & Spa
Thomas Scott Salon & Spa
Massage Envy – Frederick ● ● New York New York Hair Salon & Day Spa ●●
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Thomas Scott Salon & Spa
Alter Ego Hair Color Belleza Hair & Nail Studio
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YMCA of Frederick County
Onelife Fitness Player’s Fitness and Performance
Holistic Health Practice
Holistic Health Associates
Barbershop
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Gary Brooks Jason Vaughn
Car Wash
Auto Dealer (Used)
Carmax
Fitzgerald Auto Mall Frederick Krietz Auto Repair & Sales
Fredericktown Yamaha J T Motorsports
Oil & Lube Shop
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Brian K. Tuckey, PT The Turning Point: Frederick’s Community Acupuncture ●● ●●
Makeup/Skincare Shop ●● ●●
Smooch Studio
Maven Beauty Bar Thomas Scott Salon & Spa
Manicure/Pedicure ●● ●●
Rose Nails Spa
Lee Nails Spa Thomas Scott Salon & Spa
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Best Tire Center Finalist for Best Oil & Lube Shop
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Best Auto Repair Shop
LOCALLY Trusted & guaranteed
Since 1968
371 W. Patrick St., Frederick
301-662-5100 KensTrans.com
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BODY &SOUL
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Sol Yoga
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Mountain Spirit Yoga LLC YMCA of Frederick Count
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The Delaplaine Arts Center
NOMA Gallery The Little Pottery Shop
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Farmers Market
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Brewer’s Alley
La Paz Mexican Restaurant the Wine Kitchen on the Creek
The Great Frederick Fair/Field Fresh Farmers Market
Baker Park Frederick Keys baseball game
DINING OUT Bakery ●● ●●
Cakes To Die For
Glory Doughnuts Jefferson Pastry Shoppe
Barbeque Restaurant ●● ●●
Black Hog BBQ
CarterQue BBQ & Grilling Co. P.I.G.S. BBQ
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Greenbrier State Park Rocky Gap State Park
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Westview Promenade
Francis Scott Key Mall Market Square at Frederick
Wedding Venue
Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery
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Cafe Nola Family Meal
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China Garden
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Lazy Fish Modern Asia Bar & Restaurant
Frederick Coffee Co. & Cafe
Baltimore Coffee & Tea Co. Dublin Roasters Coffee
Greek Restaurant
Finalist Best Greek Restaurant Authentic Greek Food handmade daily by real Greeks
301 371-3500
MIDDLETOWN, MD MOUNTAINSPIRITYOGA.COM
4304 Old National Pike Middletown, MD
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Ayse Meze Lounge
Aleko’s Village Cafe Greek Aroma
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The Main Cup The Orchard
Miyako Japanese Steak, Seafood & Sushi Bar
Flaming Grill & Supreme Buffet Matsutake Sushi & Steak
www.alekosvillagecafe.com
a.k.a. Friscos
7th Street Sandwich Shop Wag’s Restaurant
Place for Dessert ●● ●●
South Mountain Creamery
Frederick Fudge & Ice Cream Co Rita’s Italian Ice
Restaurant Service
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Dutch’s Daughter
The Tasting Room VOLT
Romantic Restaurant ●●
Hibachi Restaurant
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Cacique Restaurant Cafe Bueno
Place for a Sandwich
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La Paz Mexican Restaurant
Place for a Salad
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Coffee House
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Cacique Restaurant
Cafe Bueno Fajita Grande Mexican Restaurant
Mexican Restaurant
Chinese Restaurant ●●
Manalu Restaurant
Il Forno Pizzeria Pistarro Ristorante Pizzeria Napoletana
Latin American Restaurant
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Brewer’s Alley Madrones
Clay Oven
Delhi 6 Indian Cuisine Padmini’s Curry Grill
Italian Restaurant
Dutch’s Daughter
Dutch’s Daughter/ Dungeon
Shopping Center
Clustered Spires Golf Club Musket Ridge Golf Club
Indian Restaurant
Cunningham Falls State Park
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Whiskey Creek Golf Course
Ceresville Mansion Walker’s Overlook
Business Lunch
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Frederick City Market Middletown Farmers’ Market
Cunningham Falls
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Place to Camp (Regional)
Golf Course (Regional)
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Rose Hill Manor Park & Museum The Delaplaine Arts Center
Place for a First Date (non-food)
Art Gallery
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Patio Dining
DESTINATIONS
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Hilton Garden Inn The Frederick Inn Bed & Breakfast
Museum
Key City Tattoo Time Bomb Tattoos & Curiosities
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Dutch’s Daughter
Monocacy Crossing Restaurant the Wine Kitchen on the Creek
Seafood Restaurant ●● ●●
Avery’s Maryland Grille
May’s Restaurant Ragin’ Reef
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We hope to see you soon for a free consultation or just stop by to say hello.
Thank you for choosing us for 2018’s Best Dermatology Practice. We find joy in caring for you, and we’re honored by your continued loyalty.
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2018 WINNERS & FINALISTS Sushi Restaurant
Lazy Fish
China Garden ● ● Miyako Japanese Steak, Seafood & Sushi Bar ●●
Cover Band ●● ●●
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Lucky Corner Vietnamese Cuisine
Kittiwat Thai Kitchen Sumittra Thai Cuisine
Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant ●● ●●
Vietnamese Restaurant
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Lucky Corner Vietnamese Cuisine
Modern Asia Bar & Restaurant Pho TNT
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Gun Shop/Range (Regional)
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Glory Doughnuts Hippy Chick Hummus
Walkersville Fire Hall
American Legion Frederick Elks
THANK YOU FOR VOTING! Finalist Best BBQ Restaurant & Best Catering Company
P.I.G.S. BBQ Catering 301-620-7447
porkisgoodstuff.com
Weinberg Center for the Arts
Big Cork Vineyards Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery ●●
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The Orchard
The Reagan Years
Amish Outlaws The Knight Brothers
Event Venue
Thai Restaurant
Local Blog
The Machine Gun Nest
Hendershot’s Sporting Goods Heritage Training & Shooting Center
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Callahan’s Seafood Bar & Grill The Cellar Door
Live Music Venue ●● ●●
Weinberg Center for the Arts
Baker Park Bandshell Carroll Creek Outdoor Amphitheater
Live Theater Company
Dude Mom Frederick Local Yokel
Best Orthodontist Thank you for your votes
Local Festival/Fair/Carnival
Jon A. Moles DDS
The Great Frederick Fair
Alive @ Five by Downtown Frederick Partnership ● ● In the Street ●●
Original Band ●● ●●
Karaoke Spot
Bushwaller’s
RMNB (Russian Machine Never Breaks)
It’s a great honor to be voted
Hard Swimmin’ Fish
Michelle Hannan & One Blue Night Samuel Powers
Radio Station (Regional) ●● ●●
99.9 WFRE
106.9 The Eagle Key 103
Thank you for your votes. It has been our privilege to serve the Frederick community this past year.
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Il Forno Pizzeria
Champion Billiards Sports Bar Olde Mother Brewing
Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Fredericktowne Players ● ● Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre & Children’s Theatre ●●
Thank You for Voting Us a Finalist for BEST CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICE!
T HYou A N KforYVoting O U F OUs R The N O MBest I N AT G Best! US THE BE Thank ofI N the Best Chinese Restaurant
Sushi •Best Best Chinese Restaurant Restaurant • Best Asian Cuisine Restaurant
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China Garden
Open 506 W. Pa
& Sushi Bar
301-695-5055 or 301-6
Frederick’s Favorite Chinese Restaurant
Best Latin American Restaurant
26 N Market St. Downtown Frederick
Since 1984
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FOOD Burger ●● ●●
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Wag’s Restaurant
Beef ‘n Buns ‘n Paradise Madrones
Crab Cakes ●● ●●
Dutch’s Daughter
May’s Restaurant Ragin’ Reef
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Cupcake Shop
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Avery’s Maryland Grille Trout’s Market
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Cakes To Die For
angelcakes, llc Jefferson Pastry Shoppe
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Fractured Prune
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Cardiology Practice
Cardiology Associates of Frederick
Blues BBQ Co.
Boxcar burgers Roasthouse Pub
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Chick-fil-A
Chiropractic Practice
Family Meal Wag’s Restaurant
Fried Chicken ●● ●●
Family Meal
Trout’s Market Watson’s Carry-Out
Cosmetic Surgery Practice
The Cosmetic & Skin Surgery Center
Frozen Treats
Jefferson Pastry Shoppe 3738 Jefferson Pike Jefferson, MD 301-473-8258 Visit us on Facebook!
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Spring Ridge Chiropractic
Center of Life Chiropractic and Pilates Studio ● ● McLaughlin Family Chiropractic ●●
South Mountain Creamery
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Jimmie Cone Rita’s Italian Ice
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Frederick Pediatric Dental Associates
Il Forno Pizzeria
Thank You for voting us Best Thai & Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Frederick!
Warner & Van Meter Dermatology
Elizabeth A. Liotta, MD Frederick Dermatology Associates
Hearing Care Practice ●● ●●
Frederick ENT Group
Mid Maryland ENT Miracle-Ear (Frederick)
Independent Pharmacy ●● ●●
Whitesell’s Pharmacy
Med One Pharmacy Walkersville Pharmacy
Midwifery Practice ●● ●●
Frederick Birth Center
Midwifery Care Associates Riverside Midwifery, LLC
Neurology Practice
Mid Maryland Neurology
Comprehensive Neurology & Sleep Medicine ● ● Yalamanchili Brain & Spine ●●
Obstetrics & Gynecology Practice
Dental Practice
Pizza
Barbara Bell, DDS PA Dr. Harvey Levy & Associates
Dermatology Practice
The Red Horse
Dutch’s Daughter The Tasting Room
HEALTH
Dunkin’ Donuts Glory Doughnuts
French Fries ●●
Pistarro Ristorante Pizzeria Napoletana Pretzel & Pizza Creations
Steak ●●
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B&GYN Center (Division of Capital O Women’s Care) Simmonds, Martin & Helmbrecht
Thank You for Voting Us the Winner! Best Physical Therapy Practice Frederick • Urbana • Hagerstown • Olney 301-694-8311 • mmidocs.com
MMI • Mid-Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute
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Best Music Store Beef Ribs with rice noodles
5100 Buckeystown Pike Frederick, MD 21704 301-360-5913
700 N. Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 301-624-1005
Conveniently located in the FSK Mall 5500 Buckeystown Pike Frederick, Maryland 301-695-3838 www.duetwithmusic.com
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BEST PODIATRIC PRACTICE IN FREDERICK
301-668-9707
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HEALTH
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Busack Eye Center
Central Maryland Eye Associates Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
Orthopedic Surgery Practice
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Optometry Center
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Walkersville Eyecare
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics (MMI Division)
Dr. Stanley Chung, M.D., P.A. Orthopedic Specialists of Frederick
Physical Therapy Center
Dr. Padmini R. Nathan, Optometrists, P.A. ● ● For Eyes Optical ●●
Podiatric Practice
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Bloom & Reddy Orthodontics Frederick Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics ●●
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Orthodontic Practice
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Smile Frederick Orthodontics
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics (MMI Division)
FMH Rehabilitation Frederick Sport & Spine Clinics
Home Builder
Frederick Foot & Ankle
Dan Ryan Builders
Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic ● ● The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics (MMI Division)
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Home Improvement Co.
Regional Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center ● ● Meritus Medical Center ●●
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Frederick Primary Care Associates – Ballenger Creek
Best Orthopaedic Surgery Practice
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Immediate Care Frederick Righttime Medical Care
Nursery/Garden Center ●● ●●
Brandenburg Electric Inc
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Frederick Air, Inc.
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Holtzople Heating & Air Conditioning N.E. “Bob” Waltz Plumbing & Heating Inc ●●
Dutch Plant Farm
Stadler Nurseries Thanksgiving Farms Unique Garden
Plumbing Company
Frederick Electric Co Kolb Electric
Heating & Air Company
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Hawkins Landscaping Inc
Barrick & Sons LLC Meadows Farms Nurseries & Landscaping ●●
Electrical Company ●●
Albaugh & Sons
Dorcus Construction Co., Inc Joseph F. Devilbiss Construction
Landscape Company
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The Wormald Companies
Devilbiss Construction
N.E. “Bob” Waltz Plumbing & Heating Inc
Mick’s Plumbing & Heating Putman Plumbing
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MMI • Mid-Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute
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We’re ecstatic that you chose our practice for 2018’s Best Cosmetic Surgery Practice. Thank you for your friendship, your loyalty and the joy of caring for you.
Walkersville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company 79 West Frederick St. Walkersville, MD
(301) 698-2424
Vote Spring Ridge as Your Best Chiropractor Frederick! Vote Spring Ridge as YourinBest Chiropractor
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walkersvilleeyecare.com Discovery Shopping Center | Walkersville | 301-898-3000
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At Hood, undergraduate and graduate students benefit from small class sizes, extraordinary faculty, and an active and inclusive community. Discover Hood’s 64 baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate degrees, certificates and doctorates.
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Gymnastics Club
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S&K Roofing, Siding & Windows Topper Construction
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Baker Tree Services Inc.
Appalachian Tree Company Bartlett Tree Experts
KIDS&EDUCATION Child Care Center
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The Goddard School YMCA of Frederick County
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Hood College
Frederick Community College Mount St. Mary’s University
Dance Studio ●● ●●
Kid’s Party Venue ●●
Bettie Jane’s Center of Dance Art Dance Unlimited
Adventure Park USA
Catoctin Creek Nature Center Pump It Up of Frederick
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Kreimer’s Karate Institute, Inc.
Bowerhouse MMA Kicks Karate
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24/7 Dance Studio
Monocacy Home Educators Cooperative
H.O.P.E. Co-Op ● ● The Home School Education Ministry of Frederick Christian Academy ●●
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Middletown United Methodist Preschool
24/7 Dance Studio Flips
Home School Group
Tree Service Company
Private Middle School
Frederick Gymnastics Club
Middletown United Methodist Preschool
Calvary Weekday School The Banner School
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Lucy School Mother Seton School
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Saint John Catholic Prep
New Life Christian Academy The Banner School
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Middletown Elementary
New Market Elementary Walkersville Elementary
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Middletown Middle
Brunswick Middle Walkersville Middle
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Middletown High
Governor Thomas Johnson High Walkersville High
Pumpkin Patch
Private Elementary School
St. John Regional Catholic School
St. John Regional Catholic School
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Gaver Farm Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch
Summer Camp
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City of Frederick Parks & Recreation
Mar-Lu-Ridge YMCA of Frederick County
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Sylvan Learning of Frederick
Kumon Math & Reading Center Mathnasium of Frederick North
PEOPLE Company to Work For ●● ●●
Wegmans
Fort Detrick - Dept of Army Frederick County Public Schools
General Dentist ●● ●●
Dr. Harvey Levy
Barbara Bell, DDS, PA Dr. William Colliver
General Doctor ●● ●●
Dr. Joseph Ashwal
Dr. Amy Jones Dr. Gerard DelGrippo
Insurance Agent ●● ●●
Kathy Schultze
Connie Snook Frank Lebherz
THANK YOU FOR VOTING US #1! MARTIAL ARTS STUDIO 2 YEARS IN A ROW • Improves reflexes & coordination • Cardiovascular workouts to keep you in top shape • Increased strength and stamina so you feel great all day • The ability to defend yourself
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Best PreSchool and Best Child Care Center Middletown United Methodist Preschool 301 371-8681 7108 Fern Circle Middletown, MD 21769 mtownumc.org
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Thank you for voting for us! Best Child Care The Goddard School offers the best childhood preparation for social and academic success.
2080 Yellow Springs Rd. • Frederick, MD 301.631.6699 GoddardSchool.com
Catoctin Creek Park & Nature Center
Kid’s Party Venue recreater.com/birthdays • 301-600-1646
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#1 Home Improvement Company When you want to improve the look of your home and property, you need to hire experienced craftsmen who provide excellent service and use quality materials. Albaugh & Sons is a family owned and operated business that takes pride in their professionalism, customer service, quality work and final product.
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The Dapper DJs
Brian Mo Entertainment DJ Fire
Pediatric Dentist ●● ●●
Dr. T.P. Sivakumar
Dr. Joseph Camacho Dr. Robert Mansman
Pediatrician ●● ●●
avid Brooks, Brooks Behavioral D Health Services LLC ● ● Dr. Susan Bahl, Center for Breast Cancer ●●
Personal Trainer
Dr. Jon A. Moles
Dr. Kavitha Reddy Dr. Stanley J. Robison
Party DJ
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Bob Miller Tom Whalen
Orthodontist ●●
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Dave Conrad
families that have been affected by devastating illnesses and she organizes events for local disabled people.
Dr. Wayne Crowder
Dr. Eileen Ebert Dr. James Lee
James Francis, Onelife Fitness
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Debbie Williams
She devotes a tremendous amount of time helping & raising money for organizations such as St. Jude’s and the Patty Pollotas fund which helps
Bill Adkins Daysy Film & Photo
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Troyce Gatewood
Christine Reeder Nideen Morrison
Teacher
Person of the Year
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Amanda Summers Photography
Meagan Schnur, Brunswick Elementary
AJ Stuart, Urbana High Janet Reeder, FCPS Career & Technology Center ●● ●●
Frederick Primary Care Associates
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Winner Best General Doctor
Dr. Amy Jones (retiring in 2019) Finalist Best General Doctor
Welcoming Dr. Yosina Desai Joined practice fall of 2018.
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Store Hours: Mon 11-4 • Tues-Sat 9-5 Donations: Mon 11:30-3:30 • Tues-Sat 9:30-4:30
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After-School Academic Enrichment Program 301-524-9339 1 Wormans Mill Ct, Unit 10, Frederick Celebrating 60 Years of Learning
We are humbled to have been voted the best of all the wonderful grooming salons in Frederick! We’ll continue to strive to give the best care possible in our grooming salons to make our Clients and their Fur Babies look and feel their best. Thank you, Frederick and everyone that voted for us!
Central Dogma & Dawg Wash Paws in the City and The Temple of Groom
203 E. Ridgeville Blvd., Mt Airy MD 21771
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Navy Federal Credit Union
Ferko Maryland Credit Union Nymeo Federal Credit Union
Valley Cleaners (Walkersville)
Town Cleaners Westview Cleaners
Turning Point Financial
Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Laura Beall ● ● Woodsboro Bank ●●
Business Management Co, Inc Gary W. Smith, CPA
Funeral Home
Proffitt & Associates Architects, PC
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Financial Planning Co.
Linton Shafer Warfield & Garrett, P.A.
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Trout Auctioneers Incorporated
HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick
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Country Meadows of Frederick Homewood at Crumland Farms
Stauffer Funeral Homes, PA
Donald B. Thompson Funeral Home Keeney & Basford Funeral Home
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ReStore Thanksgiving Farms
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Antique Store
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Deju Vu Posh Bridal
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Beyond Comics
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Emporium Antiques Old Glory Antique Market Place
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Select Seconds Hospital Thrift Shop
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Blossom & Basket Boutique Flower Fashions, Inc.
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4002 Jefferson Pike Jefferson, MD 301-473-8300 www.hcsummers.com
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Celebrating Life’s Journey
Our Family Serving Yours Being voted Best Funeral Home in Frederick for the fourth year in a row is an honor that we don’t take for granted. We’re honored and humbled to continue to serve the families of our community with compassion and a level of service that sets us apart. Thank you, thank you, thank you, THANK YOU!
301-663-1690
Boonsboro | Brunswick | Frederick | Mt. Airy | Thurmont | Walkersville
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Thanks for your trust and your vote
SHOPPING
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Cody’s Hauling & Junk Removal Magical Mermaid Vacations
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The Trail House
Fred & Co. 1745 Hunting Creek Outfitters
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LuLaRoe on the Mountainside Molly’s Meanderings
Music Store
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MOM’s Organic Market South Mountain Creamery
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Middletown Sportsland, Inc Play It Again Sports
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Make N Music Vinyl Acres
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Thank you for your support! Honored to be Finalist in Best of the Best for Best Law Firm in Frederick! *additional offices in Montgomery & Howard County
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Thank You for Voting Us Best of the Best! Best Bridal/Formal Wear Store 1 W. 2nd St., Frederick • 301-662-8874
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PROFFITT & ASSOC ARCHITECTS 49 SOUTH CARROLL STREET | FREDERICK, MD 21701 3 0 1 . 6 6 2 . 8 5 3 2 | W W W. P R O F F I T TA N DAS S O C I AT E S . C O M
PROUDLY SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY FROM OUR OFFICES IN DOWNTOWN FREDERICK SINCE 1973. THANK YOU FOR VOTING US BEST
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Thank you to all of our valued policyholders for your trust, business, and vote in this year’s Best of the Best Poll!
4 YEARS IN A ROW! Glenn Trout & James Trout would be very proud. We look forward to seeing you at the next auction!
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1820 Latham Drive Frederick, MD 21701
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Thank you, Frederick, for voting!
Offices conveniently located in Frederick and Hagerstown Estate Planning Living Wills Estate Administration Wills Powers of Attorney Trusts Guardianship Medicaid Applications For a more secure tomorrow, call today for your free consultation 301-694-6262. www.samlawoffice.com
Thank You for Voting Us Best Assisted Living for the Second Year in a Row! Heartfields at Frederick is proud to be voted Best of the Best in 2017 and 2018. • Five Star Dining Experience • Engaging Lifestyle360 Activities • Award-winning Bridge to Rediscovery™ Memory Care • Celebrating Over 20 Years of Exceptional Care THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT! CALL TO EXPERIENCE OUR AWARD-WINNING CARE FOR YOURSELF.
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Farmhouse White, Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery
Flying Dog Brewery
ATTABOY BEER Olde Mother Brewing
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Distillery
McClintock Distilling
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Thank voting us #1 ! Thank youyou forfor voting us #1 again!
EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF FINE WINES AND SPIRITS
Can’t make up your mind? No problem. Ye Old Spirit Shop has a friendly and knowledgeable staff to assist you in your selection. Choose from the widest variety of beer, wine, and liquor Frederick County has to offer. Come in for a visit or give us a call! Store HourS Mon. - Thurs. 9 am - 9 pm STORE HOURS Fri. & Sat. 9 am 10 pm Mon-Sat. 9am - 9pm • -Sun. 12-6pm Sun. 11 am - 7 pm
1005 West 7th Street • Frederick 1005 West 7th Street • Frederick
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Linganore Winecellars
Big Cork Vineyards ● ● Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery ●●
Thrift Store
Job Number: 00437274 Job Number: 00437274 8 E. Patrick Street, Frederick Customer: *YE OLD SPIRIT SHOP Customer: *YE OLD SPIRIT SHOP Phone: (301)662-4803301-662-8280 Phone: (301)662-4803
Champion Billiards Sports Bar
Brewer’s Alley The Blue Side Tavern
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Cacique Restaurant Taco Daddy Cantina & Tequila Bar
Sports Bar
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Ye Old Spirits Shop
Old Farm Liquors Riverside Liquors
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42 Frederick Street Walkersville, MD 21793 (301) 845-8400 BrowniesAutoService@gmail.com
Thank you for voting for us! Pick-up & Delivery Available All Major & Minor Repairs Approved MD Inspection Facility Emission Inspection Facility
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Mon. - Fri. 8 am - 5 pm Saturday By Appointment
Thank You for voting us Best Distillery!
Proudly making handcrafted organic spirits in downtown frederick, maryland since 2016 O p e n f o r T o u r s a n d Ta s t i n g s T h u r s d ay & F r i d ay f r o m 4 p m - 8 p m | S at u r d ay s f r o m N o o n t o 8 p m | S u n d ay s N o o n t o 6 p m N o w o f f e r i n g c l a s s e s a n d e v e n t s f o r 2 0 1 9 ! w w w. m c c l i n t o c k d i s t i l l i n g . c o m A special advertising supplement to The Frederick News-Post • FREDERICKNEWSPOST.COM/BOB • BEST OF THE BEST 2018
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THANK YOU, FREDERICK! Finalist: Best Home Builder & Best Home Improvement Company
Thank you for voting us the winner! Best of the Best Pizza Best of the Best Trivia Location Best of Best Italian Restaurant
BUILDER/REMODELER OVER 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN ADDITIONS, RENOVATIONS, AND CUSTOM HOMES IN THE FREDERICK AREA
301-698-8344 www.devilbiss-construction.com MHIC #1720 MHBR #2843
A COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
THANK YOU, FREDERICK! For voting me one of the top Real Estate Agents in Frederick County.
CALL US ABOUT AN UPCOMING FREE, NO OBLIGATION SEMINAR REGARDING OUR SERVICES! Check out our reviews online at Zillow.com and Realtor.com.
Thank you for voting!
We do more than put a sign in your yard and put a lockbox on your door! With Team Reeder of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., we feel if you hire us to do a job, we should provide you with top notch service.
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Established in 1969, Lebherz Insurance has grown to become a premier, multiline independent insurance agency
301-662-0250
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Chris Reeder
MD Licensed Real Estate Agent Office 301-644-1086 chris.reeder@longandfoster.com marylandrealestateleader.com
Ranked in the top 1 percent of all residential real estate professionals in North America!
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WINNER SPOTLIGHT
• Winner – Auto Repair Shop • Finalist – Oil & Lube Shop
• Winner – Tire Center • Finalist – Oil & Lube Shop
• Winner – Chinese Restaurant • Finalist – Sushi Restaurant
DYNAMIC AUTOMOTIVE
SOUTH SIDE TIRE & AUTO
CHINA GARDEN
8824 Urbana Church Road 301.874.8833 DynamicAutomotive.com
What is your favorite thing about Frederick County?
The people. Frederick has a culture that is special and welcoming to people. This culture makes working and living here great!
901 East Patrick Street, Unit 1 301.378.2465 SouthSideTire.net What sets your business apart?
Our values. We educate our employees to serve our clients. We strongly believe in honesty and giving our clients the best value for the services our team provides. We remain active in our community by supporting those in need.
506 W. Patrick Street 301.695.5055 FrederickChinaGarden.com What is the key to your success?
Our sense of family. We’re four siblings who run the restaurant with our dad and most of our employees have worked here for decades. We believe our customers are our family, too, and enjoy taking care of them when they eat with us.
LUCKY CORNER VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT
• Winner – Thai Restaurant • Winner – Vietnamese Restaurant
• Winner – Place for Dessert • Winner – Frozen Treats • Finalist – Dog-Friendly Business & Organic/Specialty Grocery Store
SOUTH MOUNTAIN CREAMERY
8305 Bolivar Road, Middletown 301.371.8565 SouthMountainCreamery.com What sets your business apart?
We brought back the milkman in 2001, and now serve over 10,000 families. We deliver fresh glass-bottled milk, farm fresh eggs, meats, produce, and now chef-prepared meals right from our farm to your door. Everything is homemade using the best ingredients.
• Winner – Podiatric Practice
FREDERICK FOOT & ANKLE 141 Thomas Johnson Drive Suite 170 301.668.9707 mynewfeet.com
What sets your business apart?
Our ability to be available for our patients same day and Saturdays if they need to be seen right away. Also, most people think surgery is the only option. However, we have numerous conservative treatments that can be done before considering surgery.
IL FORNO PIZZERIA
1035 W. Patrick Street 301.846.0422 ilfornopizzeria.net What makes Frederick a great place to do business?
That’s easy...the people!!!! In our 28 years, we have met so many amazing customers who have become like family to us. It is a true joy to do business in such a wonderful community!
MODERN ASIA BAR & RESTAURANT
1306 W. Patrick Street 301.732.5193 ModernAsiaFrederick.com
700 N. Market Street 5100 Buckeystown Pike 301.624.1005 LuckyCornerRestaurant.com What advice would you give to those going into business for themselves? Pick the right location and work hard! It will pay off.
• Winner – Pizza • Winner – Trivia Location • Finalist – Italian Restaurant
Where would a time machine take you? • Finalist – Chinese Restaurant • Finalist – Vietnamese Restaurant
• Winner – Dental Practice • Winner – Pediatric Dentist, Dr. T.P. Sivakumar
FREDERICK PEDIATRIC DENTAL ASSOCIATES
57 Thomas Johnson Drive #A 301.631.0501 drsivi4kids.com What makes Frederick a great place to do business?
Frederick is a perfect combination of the urban and rural, and the unassuming nature of Frederick residents makes it a pleasure to practice here.
If I could go to anywhere in time, I would go back to my teenage years when I had less responsibility and got to hang out with my friends and have fun!
• Winner – Home Improvement Co.
ALBAUGH & SONS LLC
8524 Walter Martz Road 301.964.9379 albaughandsons.com What technological advance in the last 40 years has had the most impact on your business?
Smart Phones/Wi-Fi. Communication is so important in our business. To have unlimited access to emails and contact information gives us the ability to give each client the best service.
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WINNER SPOTLIGHT
• Finalist – Home Builder • Finalist – Home Improvement Co.
J.F. DEVILBISS CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. 7730-B Sundays Lane 301.698.8344 Devilbiss-Construction.com
What sets your business apart?
Our strong commitment to customer satisfaction and high level of experience. We listen carefully to our customers’ needs, providing them with complimentary in-house designs and detailed specifications.
• Winner – Landscape Company
HAWKINS LANDSCAPING 8408 Links Bridge Road 301.898.3615 HawkinsLandscaping.com
What sets your business apart?
Hawkins Landscaping handles the complete process of the project; we design, install and then maintain it. Our goal is to make a first-time project client become a lifelong maintenance client. We are family owned and operated and offer year-round services.
• Winner – Plumbing Company • Finalist – Heating & Air Co.
N.E. “BOB” WALTZ PLUMBING & HEATING 8098 Hillmark Court 301.695.4754 nebobwaltz.com
What sets your business apart?
We have been serving Frederick for over 60 years as a family-owned and operated business.
24/7 DANCE STUDIO 482-A Prospect Blvd. 301.846.4247 24-7dancestudio.com
• Winner – Tutoring Service
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER
75 Thomas Johnson Dr., Suite H 301.662.2727 sylvanlearning.com What is the key to your success? We care about each student. We customize our programs for all students to address their specific needs. That, combined with a positive learning environment, caring teachers and use of technology, has made Sylvan successful in Frederick for the last 31 years.
• Winner – General Doctor,Joseph Ashwal • Finalist – General Doctor, Amy Jones
FREDERICK PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATES 56 Thomas Johnson Drive 301.694.3111 fpca.net
What is the key to your success? The key to success is outstanding patients and an outstanding staff.
PJ’S ROOFING
532 E. Church Street 301.695.4754 • pjsroofing.com What sets your business apart? PJ’s Roofing has roots in Frederick and still relies on the satisfaction of each and every customer. All of their supervisors, installers and roofing technicians are experienced and fully insured to provide customers with a worry-free roof for decades to come.
• Winner – College/University
• Winner – Dance Studio • Finalist – Gymnastics Club
What makes Frederick a great place to do business? Being born and raised here, I have watched Frederick grow with the new families who have moved to our area in search of the hometown feeling. Frederick is very lucky to have such a strong arts community. We are excited to be the first experience for many students in the performing arts.
• Winner – Roofing Company
HOOD COLLEGE
401 Rosemont Ave., Frederick 301.663.3131 • hood.edu
• Finalist– Insurance Agent, Frank Lebherz
LEBHERZ INSURANCE
401 W. Patrick Street 301.662.0250 lebherzinsurance.com If you were stranded on a desert island, what one item would you want to have with you?
If I could have one thing on a desert island, it would be a car door. That way, when it gets hot, I can roll down the window.
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What sets Hood apart? Through an integration of the liberal arts and the professions, Hood College provides an education that empowers students to use their hearts, minds and hands to meet personal, professional and global challenges and to lead purposeful lives of responsibility, leadership, service and civic engagement.
• Winner – Shop Animal, Gus
H.C. SUMMERS INC.
4002 Jefferson Pike, Jefferson 301.473.8300 hcsummers.com What sets your business apart?
We are a fifth-generation familyowned business that has been in the Jefferson community since 1907. It’s the one-on-one individual attention given by our family to our customers and friends on a daily basis that sets us apart.
WINNER SPOTLIGHT
• Winner – Assisted Living
HEARTFIELDS ASSISTED LIVING AT FREDERICK
1820 Latham Drive, Frederick 301.663.8800 fivestarseniorliving.com/ communities/md/frederick/ heartfields-assisted-living-at-frederick What sets your business apart? Simply that we provide the highest level of assisted living care in Frederick. Our small, homey, comfortable community, 24-hour on-site nursing, and overall staffto-resident ratios allow us to care for many others won’t.
• Finalist – Assisted Living • Finalist – Retirement Community
COUNTRY MEADOWS OF FREDERICK 5955 Quinn Orchard Road, Frederick 301.228.2249 • countrymeadows.com/communities/frederick-md What sets your business apart?
We are family-owned and managed and have been for over 30 years, creating a family feel among our residents and co-workers. It is the connections among residents and co-workers that make life better and work fulfilling.
• Winner – Bank
• Winner – Cleaning Service
FREDERICK COUNTY BANK
THE CLEANING AUTHORITY – FREDERICK
2 North Market Street 301.620.1400 • fcbmd.com
If you had one superpower, what would it be? We already have it. Alchemy, defined as ‘the chemistry of the transforming matter.’ Here at FCB, we enjoy the transformative process of uniting varied and distinct people as one caring community, ready to serve, and willing to help.
• Winner – Financial Planning Co.
TURNING POINT FINANCIAL 7210 Corporate Court A 301.695.4754 tpfinancial.com
• Winner – Insurance Agency • Winner – Insurance Agent, Kathy Schultze
KATHY SCHULTZE – STATE FARM INSURANCE
100 Tuscanny Drive, Suite E 301.694.6711 • kathyschultze.com What sets your business apart? Our commitment to put our customers needs front and center every day. Our office has been and continues to be rooted in the Frederick community for over 30 years. We strive every day to provide remarkable service and are here to help life go right.
What is your key to success? The key to our success is our staff. We feel happy employees equals happy customers. Frederick is our home and the employees are our family. They truly are the key to our success.
STAUFFER FUNERAL HOMES, P.A.
What sets your business apart?
Some financial organizations only focus on the wealthy, because that benefits the firm. We’ve decided to flip that approach and work with people in many different circumstances. We are completely committed to helping people improve their lives by bringing clarity, simplicity and peace to their finances.
304 South Jefferson Street 301.684.5027 thecleaningauthority.com/ frederick
• Winner – Funeral Home
1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick 301.663.6090 staufferfuneralhome.com What is your key to success? We believe in remembering all of the moments that make up someone’s life journey. Our team helps families celebrate their loved ones with one-of-a-kind, meaningful tributes that honor the life lived.
Alyssa Palermo • Finalist – Insurance Agency
• Finalist – Insurance Agency
• Winner – Law Firm
BROWNING REAGLE INSURANCE AGENCY
GEICO FREDERICK
THE LAW OFFICES OF SCOTT ALAN MORRISON, P.A.
117 S. Main Street, Mt. Airy 301.829.1200 browningreagle.com What is your key to success? Our awesome staff of insurance professionals: Laurie, Ruth Ann, Dana, Mary, Charlene, Kathleen, and Gail! Thanks!
7425 B Grove Road 301.668.2889 geico.com/frederick What is your key to success?
The key to GEICO Frederick’s success is conducting ourselves with uncompromised integrity.
141 W. Patrick Street, Suite 300 301.694.6262 samlawoffice.com What’s your favorite place you’ve visited?
Florence Italy; the birthplace of the Renaissance. I thoroughly enjoyed the history, art, architecture, food and, of course, the people of this lovely city.
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WINNER SPOTLIGHT
• Finalist – Law Firm
• Finalist – Real Estate Agent
• Winner – Distillery
• Winner – Liquor Store
ALEGI ANDERSON LLC
TEAM REEDER OF LONG & FOSTER
MCCLINTOCK DISTILLING
YE OLD SPIRIT SHOP
What sets your business apart? We pride ourselves in building honest relationships that keep buyers and sellers returning for our services time and time again. After all, you cannot create great relationships without great service!
What makes Frederick a great place to do business?
622 W. Patrick Street 301.606.1713 AlegiAnderson.com
What sets your business apart? We are a female-owned, full- service law firm with litigation experienced attorneys providing trusted legal counsel for life’s personal and professional transitions. The entire Alegi Anderson Team is so grateful for the support of the community and it is an honor to be a finalist in Best of the Best of Frederick!
3534 Worthington Blvd, #101 301.644.1086 longandfoster.com/ChrisReeder
35 South Carroll Street, Frederick 240.815.5259 mcclintockdistilling.com
That you can walk down any street and go into the amazing variety of shops and find that the person behind the counter is the owner and operator. It is rare these days to find so many independently owned companies with people who are truly passionate about the industry they are in.
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1005 W. 7th Street, Frederick 301.662.4803 yeoldspiritshop.com What is the key to your success?
Cleaniness, hard work and efficiency.
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BEST LANDSCAPE COMPANY 4 YEARS IN A ROW
Family Owned & Operated. Design, Installation, and Maintenance for all your Outdoor Needs!
301-898-3615 • www.HawkinsLandscaping.com 32 BEST OF THE BEST 2018 • FREDERICKNEWSPOST.COM/BOB • A special advertising supplement to The Frederick News-Post