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There are 99 days of summer and 99 opportunities to do something fun. Here are a few ideas for this week. June 10: Plan a berry or fruit picking outing. Visit pickyourown.org for a list of pick-your-own farms, conveniently listed by county. June 11: Since you’ve picked fresh fruit, why …

There are 99 days of summer and 99 opportunities to do something fun. Here are a few ideas for this week. June 3: Plant a pizza garden, complete with herbs you’d like to use for homemade pizzas, such as basil, oregano, thyme, parsley, chives and grape tomatoes. June 4: Play …

It’s finally summertime, which means lots of extra family time to do the things you couldn’t do during the school year. As luck would have it, there are many activities and events in our area for kids of all ages (and some for just the grown-ups). Here’s our list of …

Growing up in Baltimore with a teacher for a mom, I believe I’ve visited every historical, cultural or educational site within three hours of home. For the most part, I enjoyed these childhood cultural expeditions. However, I didn’t always enjoy the subsequent quiz. Dubbed “the ice cream quiz,” this oral …