The Maryland Department of Natural Resources opens registration April 3 for Park Quest, the beloved family-based outdoor adventure program in state parks throughout Maryland. This year’s theme is “Off the Beaten Path — Arts, Activities and Adventures in Maryland State Parks.” Park Quest aims to engage families in outdoor activities to experience Maryland’s vast cultural, […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources is gearing up to release more than 300,000 brown, golden and rainbow trout throughout the state during its annual spring trout stocking. Regular spring stocking is done by department crews in lakes, rivers and streams from early March through June. In 2019, the department will stock trout in 133 […]
Continue ReadingMarch 11, 2019 – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has added a week to the state’s muskrat trapping season in Eastern, Southern and portions of Central Maryland. The revised season will now close March 22, 2019 in the affected counties to make up for unfavorable weather conditions — an extremely cold winter and recent […]
Continue ReadingCambridge, MD – The Dorchester Skipjack Committee are hosting one-hour community education sessions. These community sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the history of skipjacks, oystering and the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay and its estuaries. Dates, times, and locations are listed below. Refreshment will be served at all meetings. – Saturday, March […]
Continue ReadingStories, Events and Art Honor Tubman at Her Namesake Park In celebration of Harriet Tubman Day on Sunday, March 10, 2019 Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center invites everyone to free, family-friendly programs. The park, located in Dorchester County, marks its second anniversary on this Harriet Tubman Day, a national observance with […]
Continue ReadingWorking Artists Forum (WAF), a group of professional artists, is dedicated to promoting the arts on the Eastern Shore. As a non-profit organization, their mission is to cultivate and support an appreciation of art through its efforts in the community. These efforts include providing monetary support to art programs of area schools. Each year WAF […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources is now accepting public comment on the proposed 2019-2020 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons. The comment period continues until noon on March 15, 2019. Proposed season dates for all migratory game birds can be viewed on the department’s website. The seasons will be finalized in spring 2019, after the […]
Continue ReadingCambridge, MD – The Dorchester Skipjack Committee will host three one-hour community education sessions in Talbot and Dorchester County. These community sessions are a great opportunity to learn about the history of skipjacks, oystering and the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay and its estuaries. Dates, times, and locations are listed below. Refreshment will be served […]
Continue ReadingCambridge, MD – Muskrats, crawfish, brews and tunes create an unconvention- al, but tasty, event every February in downtown Cambridge. The Crawfish Boil and Muskrat Stew Fest boasts the most unique festival menu on the East Coast and features muskrat stew, smoked muskrat, muskrat gravy fries, muskrat chili dogs, boiled crawfish, crawfish cakes, crawfish mac […]
Continue ReadingSalisbury, MD – January 25, 2019 – Women Supporting Women is partnering with Cambridge favorite Jimmie & Sook’s to bring back our exciting Sip & Stretch event! Join us on Wednesday, February 13th, along with yoga instructor Kathy Molisani-Yorton to get your wine & workout on! Kathy leads an exciting and fun class where each […]
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