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A Peek at the Pocono State Craft Festival

A Peek at the Pocono State Craft Festival

Get ready for the highly anticipated return of a crafty quintessential tradition taking place this weekend in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It’s the one and only Pocono State Craft Festival, a mainstay annual event held every August for four decades. Hosted by the Pocono Arts Council, the featured festival remains the most celebrated premier arts and crafts … Continue reading A Peek at the Pocono State Craft Festival →

Sifting Through Sykesville History

Sifting Through Sykesville History

With its optimal location just north of Baltimore and south of Frederick, it isn’t any secret that Carroll County, Maryland, is home to a vast array of unique communities. What isn’t always apparent, however, is just how fascinating its quaint collective truly is.  Many of the small towns that comprise Carroll County today boast a … Continue reading Sifting Through Sykesville History →

Bark Brunches in York: A New Spin on Doggie Dining Dates

Bark Brunches in York: A New Spin on Doggie Dining Dates

August is National Dog Month. If you happen to be a dog lover the way I am, you already know that there is a plethora of pooch-related endeavors to consider throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (and beyond). In fact, pup-related pleasantries are at a universal all-time high. From specialized dog parks and beaches to canine competitions, … Continue reading Bark Brunches in York: A New Spin on Doggie Dining Dates →

Fun, Fascinating Facts from Pennsylvania History

Fun, Fascinating Facts from Pennsylvania History

Earlier this week, on July 20 to be exact, folks from all over the state of Pennsylvania celebrated National Pennsylvania Day. The date recognizes the commonwealth’s entry into statehood as the second in the nation following the American Revolution.  Credit: Wikimedia Commons Throughout the ages and even into modern times, Pennsylvania has garnered several claims … Continue reading Fun, Fascinating Facts from Pennsylvania History →