Author: The Commuter


Eternia Dreams Toys & Collectibles in Francis Scott Key Mall opened on September 13th 2025, and is the newest local spot for vintage toys in Frederick. Eternia Dreams may have started in a garage, but it is now a fully Read more…


From February 6th through 22nd, the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy were in full swing. During the event, the Team USA figure skaters brought home a total of two gold medals in the team event and women’s singles Read more…


Going to the movie theatre can be very expensive. Luckily, our local theatres here in Frederick have plenty of deals to help you get back to the cinemas at a reasonable cost. Thinking long term about your movie going habits Read more…


After talking about the anxiety induced from his first trip to the disabled list since May 2014, Zach Britton fixed a smile and shifted down memory lane. The last time the Orioles All-Star closer played for the Frederick Keys was Read more…


LETTER FROM THE EDITOR I am elated to bring you the third volume of The Commuter since we brought the print edition back last year. Though I wasn’t involved in the making of the first edition in May of 2016, I’m Read more…


In case you haven’t heard, the Washington Valor — D.C.’s fledgling Arena Football League franchise — made its debut on Friday night at the Verizon Center, and dubbing it as a success would put it mildly. It was an auspicious Read more…


BUFFALO, N.Y. — A fledgling journalist to the national reporting scene turned a corner and encountered a pack of reporters fenced around Villanova’s Jay Wright, rattling off questions to the reigning Naismith Coach of the Year and national champion shot-caller. My Read more…


The pensive but eager teenager peered out the tiny airplane window, watching everything he ever knew vanish beneath the clouds. For the first five minutes, Bilal Hassane Souley’s upbringing — all 18 years of it — flashed before his eyes as he flew out of Diori Hamani International Airport of Niamey, Niger.Later, he recalled this moment the most agonizing 300 seconds of his life. But as Hassane Souley peered down at the fading city he would forever call home, he knew boarding a flight halfway aro


In a world filled with glitzy technology and fancy analytics, we often overlook the human element. The industrialized perception has molded millennials into a generation defined by numbers. Age is the scale for maturity, height and weight draw hasty judgement and the Read more…