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The Fourth of July is less than a day away. For many, that means rushing around to get last-minute grocery shopping done in anticipation of tomorrow’s cookout! Whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue yourself or you’ve been cordially invited to attend as a guest bearing vittles, the fact remains that food plays a crucial role … Continue reading Historic July Fourth Food Traditions—Chesapeake Bay-Style
As we get ready to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, we can’t help but reflect on the heritage and traditions that define us as a nation. We are unique in that we have an individualistic sense of identity comprised of a melting pot blend of diverse cultures, brought to the New World to be adapted accordingly … Continue reading Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival—A Beloved Annual Independence Day Celebration for More Than Half a Century
It’s been said time and again that the United States of America is a great big melting pot of diverse cultures. The culmination of various people settling here from multiple different countries throughout the course of history has served to establish a unique, distinctly American national identity that blends together the multifaceted heritage and experiences … Continue reading Exploring History at Frontier Culture Museum
Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore presents a wide range of coastal callouts that are commonly pursued by vacationers every summer. But not everyone is a self-proclaimed “beach bum,” so to speak. For those of us who are history buffs, an off-the-beaten-track historic roadside detour can prove to be an even more treasured experience—a way … Continue reading Wicomico County Museums That Should Be on Any History Buff’s Bucket List