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Frederick County, Maryland’s famed and fabled Greek Festival returns today, May 7, for a multi-day run spanning all weekend. Made possible by the Greek community of Sts. Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church on 7th Street, this annual tradition invites folks everywhere to join in the free, festive fun. What’s better is that you don’t … Continue reading The Frederick Greek Festival Returns Today
Let’s face it. No two mothers are alike. Each one has her own distinct style when it comes to parenting, decorating, and even activities and interests. Because personal preferences can range greatly, it goes without saying that the options for which to celebrate Mother’s Day are essentially endless. Mothers living throughout the Mid-Atlantic have no … Continue reading Mother’s Day Delights Around the DMV
Arrrgh to all you mateys who happen to be out and about Yorktown, Virginia, this weekend. For today marks the return of an annual endeavor known to shiver the timbers of all ages, scallywags, and genteel folk alike. It’s Pirates Invade Yorktown Weekend! Credit: Pexels The event officially kicks off today as part of the … Continue reading The Pirates Invade Yorktown Today!
If you’ve been to Washington, D.C. in the last week, then you probably know that the National Cherry Blossom Festival is now ongoing. It’s a tradition dating back to 1912, commemorating the gift of Japanese cherry trees made to the District of Columbia by none other than then-Mayor of Tokyo, Yukio Ozaki. A symbol of … Continue reading History of the National Cherry Blossom Festival