For the fifth year in a row, Peoples Bank will put its energy, staff, and finances behind Chester Gras, a family friendly Mardi Gras celebration that benefits our backpack programs. On February 10, 2018 Chester Gras, which will be held in a big heated tent on High Street. The event will feature a parade, followed […]
Continue ReadingDELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL DOVER (Jan. 19, 2018) The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) have proposed new regulations expanding the scope of legal possession of firearms within Delaware’s state parks, state wildlife areas and state forests. Both agencies submitted the […]
Continue ReadingCecil County Arts Council January 18, 2018 First Friday Event – Friday, February 2, 2018, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. William Scarbrough, Jen Fox, John Dixon and students will display their works in the upcoming exhibition, “It’s Not All Skunks & Zebras” in the front gallery through February. The open show, “Black & White & Read […]
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Washington College CHESTERTOWN, MD—January 19 In its first show of 2018, Washington College’s Kohl Gallery is presenting “Geometric Aljamía: A Cultural Transliteration,” an exhibition revisiting the ongoing impact of Islamic art, science, and philosophy throughout the world today. The show runs from January 25 through March 9, 2018 and an opening reception, free and open […]
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Church Hill Theatre It’s still too cold to play outside, the Christmas toys have lost their appeal, and active kids are itching to do something creative, constructive—and fun. Building on its celebrated Green Room Gang summer theatre camps, Church Hill Theatre is offering students a chance to B.A.S.K in the glow of the footlights in […]
Continue ReadingAdkins Arboretum (RIDGELY, MD—January 17, 2018) This winter, Adkins Arboretum will offer homeschool programs for students ages 7 and up. Programs include: Hooray for Herps! Tuesdays, 2/13, 2/27, 3/13, 3/27, 4/10, 4/24 1–2:30 p.m. Enter the bizarre and fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians in this exciting, hands-on herpetology program. We’ll compare herps past and […]
Continue ReadingKent School Chestertown,, MD – January 16, 2018 Kent School is inviting children and their parents to attend a series of fun, Saturday sessions designed to engage and stimulate the curious minds of children ages 12 and under. The workshops will be held on January 27, February 10 and March 4, 2018. There is no […]
Continue ReadingShoreRivers (CAMBRIDGE) January 11, 2018 ShoreRivers (formerly Midshore Riverkeeper Conservancy) and Dorchester Citizens for Planned Growth (DCPG) are pleased to host the 3rd annual Cambridge Wild & Scenic Film Festival on February 16, 2018. The festival presents seven short environmental and adventure films that illustrate the beauty of the Earth and the work that communities […]
Continue ReadingThis review was first published in July 2016. Remarks in parenthesis are current comments: Recently while doing some posting on Facebook I had an ad pop up on my feed for a free Kindle download of a book by DC based author Phoebe Alexander. I ventured off using the amazon link to her author page […]
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