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It appears that chocolate has been largely in the forecast lately. From seasonal events and celebrations to its universal, year-round appeal, the quintessential confectionery nature of the beloved cocoa bean is rarely lost on anyone. Here in the Mid-Atlantic, we even hold an international claim to fame for being the home base of several notable … Continue reading Choosing Chocolate Events Throughout Delmarva
Northern Virginia is home to a unique locale where something is always happening, year-round. It’s the very versatile Shipgarten! Conveniently based in the heart of McLean and Tysons, Shipgarten delivers an all-new take on the outdoor multi-concept biergarten model, establishing itself as a first-of-its-kind social hub in the immediate region. Credit: Shipgarten Made possible by … Continue reading Virginia’s Very Versatile Shipgarten Venue
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
There is a long-time, cherished market of great acclaim in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was even voted the second-best farmers’ market in the country in USA Today’s “10 Best” readers’ poll in recent years, and also boasts an enduring reputation as one of the nation’s oldest ongoing markets. I’m referring to the one and only Green … Continue reading The Very Versatile History Behind Lancaster County’s Green Dragon Market