The returns to Mary’s Land Farm for a month-long celebration of beautiful blossoms. New this year is a series of workshops focusing on the golden blooms, including bouquet making, watercolor painting, and cookie decorating. The festival is open daily through September 2.
Food trucks will be on-site on the weekends. Learn more and purchase tickets at . WGTS 91.
9 will sponsor an on Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. at , 12500 Clarksville Pike.
The event is part of the Christian radio station’s sweet summer tour. Attendees can enjoy games, prizes, music and free ice cream. The opens its 19 season on August 25, at 4 p.
m. The first performance will take place on the feast of the parish’s patron saint, King Louis IX of France. The program will feature French music and hymns performed by organists Charles Higgs and Nick Bowden along with vocal musicians.
Admission is free. A reception of ice cream and French foods will follow to celebrate the Feast Day and the ordination anniversaries of the parish’s priests. Local boutique shop planned to close its doors this summer after 15 years as the go-to place for unique gifts.
Owners Pam Ehrenfried and Penny Schmit recently announced that they have a buyer for the store. The new owner will take over in January 2025. In the meantime, business will continue as usual through the holiday season and the end of the year.
Congratulations to , who was named a . Wieber, a 2024 graduate of River Hill High School, will receive a scholarship from the University of Maryland, where she plans to major in computer engineering. A group of has been named on the masthead of the online music publication “Cadence Corner.
” , a senior, will serve as an editorial director. A percussionist since he was eight years old, Jain is nationally recognized for his musical talents. He has performed with the National Symphony Orchestra and on NPR’s “From the Top.
” , a senior flute player, will be the editor of the op-ed. She has been tapped to be the RHHS Marching Band Drum Major for the upcoming season. More percussionists round out the staff.
, a junior, has been named events editor, and , a junior, will handle social media marketing, and , a sophomore, will be a graphic designer for the blog. The urgently needs donors to provide dinner meals to their emergency shelter residents. With children out of school, meals are in great demand at the shelter.
Volunteers can sign up to make and deliver meals to feed approximately 50 residents. Donors also may purchase a meal from a local restaurant. For more information on this service opportunity, visit , call 410-531-6006 or email .
Howard County Times.
