Marylanders know firsthand ’tis the season to be shopping. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday having just passed and some extended deals remaining in effect throughout the week, retailers everywhere have reached that seasonal zenith where they start showcasing all their flashy goods in the wake of holiday gift-giving pursuits. Credit: Pexels This is also … Continue reading Your Guide to Midnight Madness Events in Maryland
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Frostburg, Maryland—The Home of Frosty Christmas Fun
December marks the official arrival of the Christmas season. While so many towns, cities, and boroughs throughout the Mid-Atlantic are readying for their seasonal rites of passage and annual holiday traditions, some locales stand out as exceptional epitomes in the many merry ways they carry out surrounding celebrations. One such place is Frostburg, Maryland. Credit: … Continue reading Frostburg, Maryland—The Home of Frosty Christmas Fun
Featured Frights of Frederick Part II: Family-Friendly Frights and Delights
Now that I’ve covered some of the more adult-oriented frights in Frederick this Halloween season, it’s time to move on to the universally family-oriented options. With all those lighthearted enticements like farm follies, parades, and trick/trunk-or-treating events, the celebratory event lineup for children and families (and even pets) is admittedly far more extensive. Here are … Continue reading Featured Frights of Frederick Part II: Family-Friendly Frights and Delights
The Blessing of the Combines—A Longstanding Snow Hill Tradition Honoring Farmers
“May God bless our Delmarva farmers with a bountiful harvest.” That is the literal Blessing of the Combines by proclamation. The actual event, however, is so much more. It is an annual Snow Hill, Maryland tradition and full-fledged community-wide celebration, honoring area agriculture and local farmers for more than two decades and counting. Credit: Blessing … Continue reading The Blessing of the Combines—A Longstanding Snow Hill Tradition Honoring Farmers