Take a tour of
Pimlico, visit the Preakness Stakes Barn, see what the vets, owners,
blacksmiths and jockeys are doing to prepare for the big race. Click here for details.
A five-year-old initiative, Park Quest is a program of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources that provides participating teams with a passport to enjoy up to 24 state parks for free while completing an assigned Quest challenge. A team consists of at least one adult and one child age 16 or younger and may not have more than 10 members. In Park Quest 2008, 250 families participated. This year it will be open to the first 1,000 who sign up. Click
here to find out more about Park Quest, including how to register.
Thanks to Chick-fil-A and Fern Eisner Photography, the sponsors
of the Cover Kids Contest.
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Let Them Eat Cake?
Marie Antoinette
would never have suggested that the peasants should eat cake if she had seen
the entries of our annual Creative Cake Contest. But she might have gone to our
winning cake, baked by Ronnie Tornow, thinking she would find some of her
jewelry there. The Pirate's Chest cake looks so realistic, she might have tried
to pull out the overflowing pearls. This is only one of many amazing cakes our
readers baked and decorated and you can see the best entries on our Cake
Photo Gallery Page.
On March 1, the
new Herman and Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai opened! With a
focus on family centered care, the facility has all private rooms and a sleep
area for parents. Read all about it!
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