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Today in History: First Settlers Land in Maryland

By Hannah Johnson ┬á ItΓÇÖs Friday, so letΓÇÖs end the week on a fun note. IΓÇÖve got just the perfect fun fact: Today in 1634, the first settlers landed in what is now the state of Maryland. The settlement of St. MaryΓÇÖs (now St. MaryΓÇÖs City) was founded by settlers …

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Happy National Puppy Day!

By Hannah Johnson ┬á ItΓÇÖs National Puppy Day todayΓÇöthe annual excuse for everyone to post photos of their pets to social media (not that most need an excuse). Never ones to be left out, we decided to find a cute puppy for the day. So, meet King Louie! HeΓÇÖs a …

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BΓÇÖMore Social March 18-20

Happy Friday! LetΓÇÖs get down to it. WeΓÇÖve compiled some great family-friendly activities for the weekend Saturday The Bengies Drive-In Theatre is opening this weekend! An old-school viewing experience with modern movies. And with the earlier showing (7:30 p.m.) Kung Fu Panda 3, itΓÇÖs sure to be a great evening …

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BΓÇÖMore Social March 11-13

Happy Friday Eve! HereΓÇÖs some of the best events happening this weekend: Friday Starting at 5 p.m. each Friday, the National Aquarium offers its tickets half price until 9:30 p.m. If the ticket price has made you balk in the past, or you just want a fun way to spend …

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Read Your Way through WomenΓÇÖs History Month

By Hannah Johnson ┬á When it was Black History Month last month, we asked The Ivy Bookshop for childrenΓÇÖs books recommendations that would be age-appropriate and relevant. We got some great book ideas, and we decided to do it again for WomenΓÇÖs History Month. So, without further ado, here are …

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