Mid-Shore Arts: DCA’s Open Mic is Open to All in Cambridge
Cambridge is starting the year in arts with a big bang! Most events here are provided free with bar and snacks for purchase. Back by popular demand, Open Mic night at Dorchester Center for the Arts (DCA) runs every Tuesday night through the end of April. While weather has prevented the past two Tuesdays, there […]
Snow Days be Proud by Kate Emery General
The winter magic of snowy weather never seems to wear off. There’s something about opening your curtains to see the world outside dusted in white, your street transformed into a scene from a Christmas card, that can make even the most cynical of hearts soar. Since snow is only around for a short period of […]
Doing The Right Thing And Consequences In Annapolis by David Reel
When the opening day of the 2024 Maryland General Assembly Session was called to order, Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes was the Speaker pro tempore in the House of Delegates, the second highest position for a member of the House Democratic Caucus. By the time the session adjourned, Delegate Sample Hughes had been replaced from that position. […]
Stretching Is For Everyone! By Susan Covey
You may think of stretching as something only necessary for runners or gymnasts. Truth is we all need to stretch to protect our mobility and independence. Stretching keeps our muscles flexible, strong, and healthy. We need that flexibility to maintain the optimal range of motion in our joints. Without it, the muscles shorten and become […]
Adkins Arboretum Mystery Monday: Guess the Picture
The answer to last week’s mystery is sweet birch, Betula lenta, pictured below. Also known as black or cherry birch, this native species is present throughout much of eastern North America. It is found in moist ravines and cool forests with well drained, deep, rich soil – although, occasionally it can be found in rocky […]