Day 304: Blessing of The Fleet
The 46th annual Blessing of The Fleet is a Fun filled two-day family event honoring Maryland’s Birthplace. A lot of folks not familiar with Maryland’s history or the importance of the seafood industry in Maryland may…
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Day 215: Solomons Lighted Boat Parade is December 3rd, 2011
Come out to watch the Solomons Lighted Boat Parade on Saturday, December 3rd! The parade kicks off at 6:15 from Solomons Yachting Center and heads up Back Creek, then down the creek for judging at…
Check Your Home for Earthquake Damage
Southern Maryland isn’t exactly used to dealing with earthquakes. With the 5.8 shaker we just felt, it’s a good idea to check your home for possible damage and to prevent further damage to your home…
Day 111: 1st Annual Ride-n-Drive for Cystic Fibrosis in Hollywood, MD
Do you or your kids love horses? Then bring your horses, saddles and carriages to the 1st Annual Ride-n-Drive fundraiser to benefit The Greenwell Foundation’s Therapeutic Riding Program and the local chapter of the Cystic…
Day 82: Rita’s of La Plata Opening Weekend Celebration
From NOON Friday February 25 to 9pm Sunday February 27, anyone and everyone is invited to Rita’s of La Plata to celebrate the kick off of their 2011 season! They are offering BUY ONE GET…
Day 78: Horseback Riding Lessons at Lucky Cricket Farm in Calvert County, MD
I’m going to preface this post by stating up front that I know nothing about horseback riding. Sure, I’ve been on a horseback before, I managed to survive without falling off, but that doesn’t make…
Photos from the North Beach Polar Bear Plunge, January 2011
Photos Courtesy of Cheryl Emery
Day 27: Our Lady Star of the Sea School 5K Run on December 18th, 2010
I’m not what you would call an avid runner. Sure, I enjoy the occasional 5k, I’ve done the odd half marathon, but I’m not consistent about it. I got started by doing turkey trots, so…
Day 22: Visit Island Music Company in La Plata, MD
If you haven’t noticed yet, I’m a big fan of supporting local businesses. When Keith Grasso, owner of Island Music Company, first started his venture, he was working out of a ridiculously tiny storefront in…
Day 21: Sotterley Plantation’s Holiday Candlelight Tours
Visiting Sotterley Plantation is like taking a trip back in time. The mansion was built in the early part of the 18th century and is now on the national historic register and open to visitors…