Fun Fact: The First African American Alderman
William Henry Butler was the first Black elected official in Maryland, serving as Alderman on the Annapolis City Council from 1873 to 1875. Courtesy MD State Archives William Butler was…
William Henry Butler was the first Black elected official in Maryland, serving as Alderman on the Annapolis City Council from 1873 to 1875. Courtesy MD State Archives William Butler was…
A TV series based on Laura Lippman’s novel “Lady in the Lake” is set to begin filming in Baltimore City next week. New York Times bestselling novelist Laura Lippman was…
Bonded in 1945, Boordy Vineyards in Baltimore County is Maryland's oldest winery. Courtesy Boordy Vineyards Boordy Vineyard was originally owned and operated by Philip and Jocelyn Wagner of Baltimore. The…
Celebrate autumn at the 55th annual Autumn Glory Festival in Oakland, Garrett County. The five-day Autumn Glory Festival celebrates the beauty of local fall foliage and will take place October…
Founded in 1890, The J.M. Clayton Company in Dorchester County is the oldest working crab processing plant in the world. Image courtesy J.M. Clayton website The J.M. Clayton Company began…
Summers are filled with barbeques, concerts, festivals, outdoor activities and so much more. As the summer season kicks off, the town of Columbia, in Howard County, offers multi-weekend art festivals. …
National Bohemian Beer, also known as Natty Boh's, is Baltimore City's most famous brew. Although no longer brewed in Maryland, Natty Boh's has a rich history within the state. The…
Juneteenth is a national holiday that started in 2021. As a country, we observe Juneteenth commemorating June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved African Americans were finally freed. Abraham Lincoln…