Conservation groups squirrel away nuts in Potomac effort
In Frederick County Maryland nearly 100 groups collect acorns and black walnuts for state tree nurseries to restore stream banks along the Potomac watershed. Volunteers exceed 1,560 with a rally planned near Bethesda while officials say seedlings from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia will supply saplings to meet restoration quotas.
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Ms. Benson
Community Commons
Potomac River
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Che
Ohio Canal National Historical Park
Bethesda
Frederick I
Christine Rodick
Arlington, Va
Mariees Ae
Seipp
Ees
Thee Eaiiy
State Forest Service
Parris Glendening
Chesa Bay
Oktoberfest at Schifferstadt draws crowds and crafts
Frederick's Schifferstadt Museum hosts an annual Oktoberfest with beer, a band, and handmade wares in tents along Rosemont Avenue. Since 1989 volunteers revived the event, now drawing nearly 10,000 visitors over weekend days, with tours, garden seating, and handmade crafts from Twig and Twine to decorative woodwork.
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Schifferstad Museum
Norm Burzer
Oktoberte
Hirzer
Munich
Fredenck
Birzer
Frederick
Birger
Schifferstadt
Rosemont Avenue
Second Street
Ffileon Dare
Tnp
Card
Brunner
Mark Menschek
Heimat Echo
Schifferstadt Museum
Trolley festival celebrates history at heart of Maryland
Myersville hosts a trolley festival on Easterday land, highlighting the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway’s 1890s origins and the line’s role as the heart of the Heart of Maryland Route. The event features a 1918 trolley car restoration, a five kilometer Trolley Trot, a gas-powered replica shuttle, maple sugaring, crafts, and views of the valley.
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Myersville
Kelsey Swann
Middletown Valley
Frederick
Don
Wanda Easterday
Canada
Kelsey
Susan
Pai
Washington Caus
Hagerstown
Easterday
Hagerstown & Frederick Railway
Thurmont
Lora McMunn
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Hilari Benson
Acorn
Bryan Seipp
Leitersburg
Monocacy River
Bul Greer
Woodsboro
Hagerstown & Frederick
Bul Grey
Rick Hagman
The
Spitfires
Myeraville
Cyprus
Mure
Visa
AmEx
Ratondaf
Ronald B. Gorayeb
Don Kearnes
Riverside
Plame Burrans
Debhe Kersh
Springtawn TX
Albert Grenns
Smeathy
the Heatley
Weatherford TX
United Way of
Frederick County
United Way
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