It’s almost that time of year again when the city of Bluefield, West Virginia, is transformed by the spirit of the season into the state’s own official Christmas City of such great acclaim. With Hometown Christmas Week about to begin its fourth season and other longstanding community-wide celebrations slated to get underway in the coming … Continue reading Bluefield, West Virginia’s Annual Christmas City Transformation
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The Maryland State Fair—A Tradition 143 Years in the Making
It’s almost that time of year again—time to head on over to the Timonium Fairgrounds for the ultimate summer sendoff. That’s right, I’m referring to the one and only Maryland State Fair. Now celebrating its 143rd year as a local mainstay, the Maryland State Fair remains one of the region’s most eagerly anticipated seasonal gatherings. … Continue reading The Maryland State Fair—A Tradition 143 Years in the Making
Twice As Nice—The Worcester County Fair and Great Pocomoke Fair Are Both Happening This Weekend
Folks living in and visiting Worcester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore this weekend certainly have their “fair” share of fun follies to consider. With the Great Pocomoke Fair kicking off today, August 8, in Pocomoke City and the Worcester County Fair returning to Snow Hill tomorrow afternoon, August 9, you have double the delights and … Continue reading Twice As Nice—The Worcester County Fair and Great Pocomoke Fair Are Both Happening This Weekend
The National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race in Downtown Frederick
This Saturday, July 13, the scene in Downtown Frederick, Maryland will play host to a most unique and unusual racing event. It’s the return of the always-anticipated annual National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race—the only race of its kind in the entire nation. Credit: Erin Williams Photography This isn’t your typical bicycle race, as riders will be mounting … Continue reading The National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race in Downtown Frederick