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Cook Out With Cops Saturday in Perryville
PERRYVILLE — Come watch the officers sworn to serve and protect instead flip burgers and turn hot dogs on the grill Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Perryville Police Department, 2 Town Center Drive. Everything at Cook Out With Cops is free including music, games and activities. There will be plenty of hamburgers and hot dogs, chips and drinks. This is an annual event bringing together the Perryville Police Department and its Outreach Program, which offers free after school and summer camp programming for children in town, and those who attend Perryville schools.
'MS is BS' fundraiser in Elkton generates $4K for the cause
ELKTON — Tracey Colbert was glum and withdrawn for quite a while after she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2015. But then, after thinking long and hard about her situation, she perked up and sparked into positive action. “Yeah, I retreated and was depressed at first. But then I was like, ‘I have MS and I want to work to find a cure for it’,” said Colbert, a 36-year-old North East resident. ...
Filling a dream: Couple takes a bite of success at family-run 410 Empanadas in Havre de Grace
Hot dogs. That’s what Gladys and John Springsteel were thinking about when the Aberdeen couple decided to go into the food truck business. In New Jersey, where they’re from, food trucks and carts selling hot dogs and a drink are popular and successful. “We know people that have opened up food trucks selling nothing but hot dogs and soda,” Gladys said. “They have been able to pay their ...
Bowling alley, family entertainment center coming to The Grove at Newark
A bowling alley and entertainment center is coming to The Grove at Newark. Lefty’s Alley & Eats will occupy approximately half of the former Kmart in the shopping center formerly known as College Square. The opening of Lefty’s, slated for March 2025, will represent the return of bowling to Newark for the first time since Brunswick Blue Hen Lanes closed in 2014 to make way for the renovation of Newark...
Milburn's Big Backyard is open for play
ELKTON — Get outside and play in the Big Backyard at Milburn Orchards every Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon, weather permitting. The Big Backyard is where kids of all ages can meet farm animals up close including the newest cuddly buddy, Archie. There’s also plenty of room to run, jump, explore and play. Admission is $4 for anyone 2 to 59. Milburn Orchards is located at 1495 Appleton Road in Elkton. The Farm Market is expected to re-open June 7.
Red Lobster closes four Maryland restaurants
BALTIMORE — Red Lobster is closing four restaurants in Maryland, including one in Howard County, amidst a national wave of closures. The seafood chain abruptly closed at least 48 locations nationwide on Monday. One of the closures is in Columbia, off of Snowden Square Drive. The restaurant's equipment is...
Over 1,000 pets will be up for adoption during Brandywine Valley SPCA's Mega Adoption Event
Thinking about adding a furry friend to your family? One of the largest pet adoption events in the country is happening next month in Delaware. More than 1,000 pets will be looking for "fur-ever" homes as part of Brandywine Valley SPCA’s Summer Mega Adoption Event. The event will be...
Lefty's Alleys and Eats gets permission for Newark location
It's been more than a decade since the final bowling alley in Newark closed, but Newark City Council approved a proposal Monday that could strike the sport back into the college town, plus much more. Lefty's Alleys and Eats is looking to build their second Delaware location inside The Grove,...
‘Slow and low’: Harford barbecue experts share tips for your summer cookout
Tuffy Stone began his culinary career in a French kitchen, focusing on haute cuisine. But he’s probably better known for his skills in a more humble arena: the barbecue pit. You may recognize Stone from his appearances on the reality show “BBQ Pitmasters,” where he travels the country competing in barbecuing contests with his team, Cool Smoke. His knowledge of the craft and attention to detail ...
Bowling alley with cocktails, arcade and live music coming to New Castle County
For the first time in more than a decade, Newark looks to be getting a bowling alley. It'll also be an axe throwing venue, a host to live music, an arcade, a pub with brisket-loaded nachos, and space for birthday parties. ...
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