Waterfowl Festival 2024: A Celebration of Art, Conservation, and Outdoor Adventure
[Easton, MD] – August 29, 2024 – The Waterfowl Festival, one of the nation’s premier events dedicated to the celebration of waterfowl and the natural environment, returns to Easton, Maryland, on November 8-10, 2024. The festival, now in its 53rd year, offers a diverse range of activities that highlight the art, culture, and conservation of the […]
Food Friday: Back to School
This is the Spy Test Kitchen’s favorite time of the year – when we pull out our annual sandwich ingredients list. Have an excellent school year! I always loved that first day of school: new shoes, new notebooks, new pencils, and a pristine box of still-pointy, aromatic crayons. Though I always forgot about about my […]
Wine of the Week: Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG
Ciao Tutti! This weekend at Piazza Italian Market, we will taste the Vernaccia Di San Gimignano DOCG ($14.50) from the Fontaleoni winery in San Gimignano, Toscana. Given that 70% of Tuscan wines are red, such as the fabled Brunello di Montalcino, the whites have to be good to compete. Luckily, a small group of organic winemakers […]
Cambridge Time Machine: Heading Over to the Parade
Cambridge has been the site of many parades over time. Here, a group of soldiers marches down “the main street” in 1906, though which street is unclear.
Questions about Moore’s integrity arise anew after 2006 report surfaces
Questions about Moore’s integrity arise anew after 2006 report surfaces Gov. Wes Moore claimed in a 2006 document that he earned a Bronze Star for his service in Afghanistan, a medal that he never received, according to a report Thursday in The New York Times. While questions have been raised before about claims that Moore […]
ShoreRivers Safe to Swim Weekend Report
Along with summer swimming comes ShoreRivers Bacteria Monitoring season. It is advised that people not swim 24-48 hours after a major rain.
Opposition and Equinox: September 2024 Sky-Watch By Dennis Herrmann
Saturn reaches opposition on September 8th this year, when it will be visible all night, rising soon after sunset in the eastern sky. The word opposition refers to Saturn being in a position opposite the Sun in the sky to us; we on Earth are “in between” the two as we look at the sky. Saturn is also […]