Tag Archives: Holiday

Five Fun Valentine Alternatives for the Candy Exchange

Valentine’s Day is next Thursday, but we are running this piece today so that you can work on it over the weekend with your children/child. There’s so much in the news about childhood obesity that I thought it might be a good idea to provide some non-candy alternatives for the upcoming holiday. In addition, I’m [...]

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Weekend Roundup: Six Ways to Celebrate the Holiday Season

If you’re looking for ways to celebrate the season this weekend, check out these festive, family-friendly events.  From visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, to Christmas concerts, wreath-making and S’mores around the fire pit, there’s something for everyone. Santa at Greenstreet Gardens Date: Saturday, Dec. 15 and Sunday, Dec. 16 Time: 11 a.m. to 3 [...]

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Keep Your Volunteering and End-of-Year Charitable Contributions Local with the Holiday Volunteer Guide

The Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County now has a Holiday Volunteer Guide listing volunteer opportunities and donation needs through early January 2013. Wouldn’t it be nice to keep your charitable contributions local? Check out the Holiday Guide for the groups and agencies in need. If you’re short on cash,  volunteering is a way to [...]

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South County Holiday Shoppe and Christmas Crawl Start Nov. 23

The Southern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce is preparing for their annual Holiday Shoppe and Christmas Crawl. The Crawl will begin on Black Friday, Nov. 23 and end on Dec. 15. For the Holiday Shoppe, the chamber is looking for local artisans, crafters and home-based businesses to offer to stock the shelves. The chamber office [...]

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Win a Catered Holiday Party for Your Business

Win a Holiday Party for your company courtesy of Herrington on the Bay Catering. A fully catered event includes a private waterfront venue with holiday decor, hors d’oeuvres, customized dinner menu, open beer and wine bar, and your choice of a flowing fountain of chocolate with dipping selections. To enter, write a 300-word (or less) [...]

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Keep Mom Out of the Kitchen: Go Out to Eat on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is on May 13 – just one week away.  If you don’t have plans yet, we are here to help. We have compiled a list of all the local restaurants, from Edgewater to North Beach, that are serving-up special meals—brunches and dinners—for that special mom in your life. Most of the restaurants on [...]

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