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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
With spring in the air and gardens blooming into full glory, a beloved, annual tradition dating back two decades will be ongoing all weekend in Frederick, Maryland. It’s the Beyond the Garden Gates Garden Tour. Credit: Celebrate Frederick The popular community event is taking place at two locations renowned for their impeccable gardens and cultural … Continue reading Beyond the Garden Gates Garden Tour
Did you know that February 13 has been designated “Get a Different Name Day”? While this national, albeit obscure observation was invented purely for fun, it does put one in mind of the unique impact titular claims to fame have on various people and places throughout the world. Some are meaningful and even powerful, while … Continue reading The Backstory Behind Bizarre Town Names in Delaware and Maryland
Are the harsh weather conditions outside keeping you stranded inside and going stir-crazy? Are you looking for an inspiring, innovative new activity to pursue that’s entirely indoors and conveniently close to home? Then look no further than McFadden Art Glass. Credit: McFadden Art Glass Based in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland, McFadden Art Glass stands … Continue reading Blowing Away Winter’s Chill at McFadden Art Glass