Category: Tourism
Town Rallies Residents to Shop, Savor & Spend Local on 2nd Saturday With the holiday season around the corner, and the fourth annual Small Business Saturday ahead on November 30, Cambridge Mayor Victoria Jackson-Stanley and Cambridge C…
2013 Harvest, production and distribution best ever It’s been almost nine years since the Layton family first started planning for their now award-winning vineyard. Setting their sights on Maryland’s growing viticulture industr…
Dorchester Unveils New Marketing Campaign During Md Economic Development Week
brand marketing, choptank communication, circle square, circlesquare, dorchester logo, water moves us,In recognition of Maryland Economic Development Week - September 30-October 4 - the Dorchester County Council today adopted a resolution highlighting investments in economic development partnerships that strengthen Dorchester’s competitiveness. To …
Public Invited to attend one of many free events Dorchester’s rich history as a home to extraordinary political, business and literary figures comes to life Saturday, August 24 when the Friends of Anna Ella Carroll presents a daylong cel…
Heritage Area Grant Applications Available
Amanda Fenstermaker, Dorchester County, Dorchester County Historical Society, East New Market, Heart of the Chesapeake Heritage Area, Heritage Area Grants, Nanticoke Preservation Alliance,Eligible Projects Promote County’s History & Culture The Heart of Chesapeake Country Heritage Area announced that grant applications are being accepted through July 25 for its Mini-Grant program. Ranging from $500-$5,000, the g…
Reale Revives Downtown Space; Prepares to Manufacture Craft Beer Behind the picture windows at 504 Poplar Street, construction is well underway for Cambridge’s newest manufacturing business, ReAle Revival Brewing. Scheduled to open this s…
April Kicks-off Rides & Runs
Biking in Dorchester, Chesapeake Man Endurance Festival, cycling events, Dorchester County Cycling Guide, Eagleman Ironman, Six Pillars Century, Trek in the Neck, Wild Goose Chase,Outdoors enthusiasts are a significant contributor to Dorchester’s economic engine. Last weekend’s YMCA’s 5th Annual Crab Run unofficially kicked off another season of rides, runs and revenues for the County. Dorchester hosts a doze…
Suicide Serves Seafood and Sternwheeler Success
Choptank River, Kool Ice & Seafood, Maryland Crab, Paul Lockhart, River Cruise, Secretary Maryland, Suicide Bridge Restaurant, Wedding Venues,When Cambridge-based Kool Ice & Seafood Company President Dave Nickerson decided to purchase a small restaurant on Cabin Creek near Secretary Maryland in 1983, he was looking for a venue to feature prepared dishes of the local fish, crabs and oys…
Tubman Events, Byway & Park Ignite County’s Tourism Engine
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway, Heritage Tourism, Maryland Office of Tourism Development, new State Park,Maryland officially kicks off the Centennial commemoration of Dorchester native and freedom fighter Harriet Tubman March 8-10. While the weekend’s special events are guaranteed to increase public awareness, publicity, visitation and spending in the…