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Fun Fact: This County is Celebrating its Sesquicentennial Anniversary

Next week, Garrett County will kick off celebrations for its sesquicentennial or 150th Anniversary. Garrett County was incorporated on December 4, 1872, the last of 24 counties in the state.…

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Fun Fact: Go Chasing Waterfalls in These Counties

Fun Fact: Go Chasing Waterfalls in These Counties

Maryland is home to several waterfalls, but Garrett and Frederick County have two that really make a splash. Courtesy MD DNR website At Swallow Falls State Park in Garrett County,…

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Fun Fact: Potomac Jazz and Seafood Festival Is Held in This County

Fun Fact: Potomac Jazz and Seafood Festival Is Held in This County

The award-winning weekend features fantastic national jazz artists, amazing seafood and lots of related events July 8-10, 2022. As one of the mid-Atlantic's signature jazz events, this three-day festival is…

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Fun Fact: In Which Counties Will You Find the Highest and Lowest Points in Maryland?

Fun Fact: In Which Counties Will You Find the Highest and Lowest Points in Maryland?

This week, a fun fact from the archives! Bloody Point Bar Light At 3,360 feet above sea level, Hoye-Crest in Garrett County is the highest point in Maryland. The peak…

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Fun Fact: What Maryland Community Has a Light Display That Attracts Visitors From All Over the World?

Fun Fact: What Maryland Community Has a Light Display That Attracts Visitors From All Over the World?

This week, a fun fact from the archives! Photo Credit: Lacy Kraszewski On the 700 block of 34th Street (between Chestnut Avenue and Keswick Road) in Baltimore City's Hampden neighborhood,…

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Fun Fact: Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow?

While there is always a possibility of snow on Christmas Day in Maryland, 2021 promises to disappoint. The last time the area has experienced a white Christmas was in 2002,…

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Fun Fact: Celebrating Black Women in Maryland History

The Eastern Shore was home to many notable women in Black History. Below are a few facts from Choptank River Heritage on a few legendary Black Women who have called…

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Fun Fact: Friends of Flipper Visit the Chesapeake

Fun Fact: Friends of Flipper Visit the Chesapeake

Courtesy UMCES Twitter Summer is in full swing, and that means there is plenty of time spent on the water for most Marylanders. This past week, dolphins have been spotted…

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