Things to do in Charles County, Maryland
January 5, 2009 by Admin · Leave a Comment
I heard someone complaining recently that there is nothing to do in Charles County, Maryland. While I agree that we are a small-ish county (population 140,000), One of the reasons I love living here is because you can still get that small-town feel and not sacrifice quality of life features. I put together a quick [...]
Walls Bakery Eclairs Return, Waldorf in sugar coma!
What long time Southern Maryland resident DOESN’T remember the old Walls Bakery in Waldorf, Maryland? I recall going there as a kid, getting eclairs the size of my head and driving my parents bonkers with the ensuing sugar rush. When Walls Bakery closed, my parents shipped me eclairs to my dorm room in Chicago, and [...]
Vampire Manor opens in Charles County
October 23, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Vampire Manor has sorta become an institution in Charles County. Every year for as long as I can recall, Vampire Manor has existed at one location or the other throughout the county. This year is no exception, and although the opening date seemed a little late, they are officially open now through November 1st. It’s [...]
I'm Fair-ly Certain I'll Be There!
September 11, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year! The Charles County fair starts this afternoon, so now is your chance to throw the diet out the window, go watch the pig racing, and enjoy all of the carnival rides! I’ll be there too, just look for my booth near the main entrance. I’ll also be out taking lots [...]
Sometimes you just need to take a break and enjoy the scenery…
August 6, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The old saying goes "make sure you take the time to stop and smell the roses". Well, these aren’t roses, nor do they smell as good. They’re pretty though, in their own svelte fashion. Consider it’s today’s "Moment of Zen" from Team Benya! ~Jonathan BenyaCentury 21 New Millennium9405-A Chesapeake St.La Plata, MD 20646301-653-8116301-609-9000 http://www.teambenya.com
REO Speedwagon is coming to Waldorf!
August 6, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
It’s hard to NOT be aware of REO Speedwagon’s upcoming show at the Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, MD. They’ve got signs up for it all over the place, if it was legal they’d probably tattoo the foreheads of the Blue Crab’s Baseball Team! If you haven’t gotten your tickets already, [...]
Southern Maryland Baseball Has Finally Arrived!!!
May 5, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Charles County welcomed the new Southern Maryland Blue Crabs to the area on Friday, and local residents can now officially enjoy the national past-time right here in Waldorf! The Regency Furniture Stadium itself is gorgeous, and really captures the essence and flavor of the region perfectly! I was on the fence [...]
Charles County is a great place to get ahead!
April 26, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
Even Forbes Magazine thinks so! Forbes recently listed Charles County, MD as one of it’s top 10 places to "get ahead" in the United States! Forbes listed Charles County as #5 on their list because: …economic activity in Charles County has been on the upswing since 2000. Jobs have climbed a [...]
Horsepower & Burning Rubber on Display in Hughesville, MD
April 14, 2008 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The Southern Knights celebrated their 21st annual Coming Out car show this past weekend in Hughesville, MD. It was a spectacular show, to say the least, and there was about 450 cars on the field this year! The rain held out until the afternoon, and it made for a very nice [...]