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Savor the Rich Flavors of Black-Owned Restaurants
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Rocky Point Beach and Park
Park Hours: Year round for fishing, boating and picnicking from sunrise to sunset. Beach Hours: Swimming is allowed at the beach, Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., when lifeguards are on duty. Restrooms are unlocked during beach season when staff are on duty. Located at the mouth of Back and Middle Rivers, this park boasts an expansive view of the Chesapeake Bay, Hart-Miller Island and Craighill Light and one of the nicest beaches on the upper Chesapeake.
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22
Essex
Black History Month Speaker Series: History of Turner Station and Henrietta Lacks
In honor of Black History Month, Servant Courtney Speed, founder of the Henrietta Lacks Legacy Group, and community leader Sister Muriel Gray, will discuss the history of Turner Station and the impact of the life of Turner Station resident Henrietta Lacks, who died of cervical cancer in 1951 Cells taken from her body without her knowledge were used to form the HeLa cell line,…
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Weekend Adventures
Nestled between the Gunpowder and Patapsco rivers, Baltimore County offers some of the best outdoor recreation destinations on the East Coast
After a long week in the office, you’ll want to get outside and explore the great outdoors Not sure where to start?
Nestled between the Gunpowder and Patapsco rivers, Baltimore County is home to an extensive network of waterways and trails with some of the best outdoor recreation destinations…
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