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Visit One During Maryland Farmers’ Market Week

This week marks the start of Maryland Farmers’ Market Week! There are 145 markets in Maryland, with at least one in every county and Baltimore City. I encourage all Marylanders to participate by visiting their local market this week. All locations can be found in the 2016 Maryland Farmers Market Directory, linked below: https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#q=2016+maryland+farmers+market+directory

Farming 4 Hunger Opens Produce Market

Many of you have been asking us about this so we are pleased to announce the opening of our Produce market starting this Tuesday . Days and times are as follows: Tuesday- Saturday 10:00-6:00 6932 serenity farm road Benedict Md. When you purchase all the proceeds go to programs feeding and training struggling members of […]

Restaurant Week Winner Drawn

During the week of February 19-28, 2016, Calvert County held Restaurant Week. Everyone was encouraged to go out to the participating restaurants and have lunch or dinner. The diners were asked to fill out a comment card or they could do it online. There were 27 restaurants who participated and 305 comment cards were received. […]

End Hunger’s Next Culinary Training Session

The program currently offers two tracks for students to choose from- Line Cook and Cafe Management. Graduates of the program receive National Restaurant Certification, free employment assistance, life skill classes. The Line Cook track is held Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, allowing students to participate in the “early release” program. The Cafe […]

16th Annual Taste of Solomons, March 26

Restaurants Offer Tastes of Fine Food, Beverages During 16th Annual Taste of Solomons, March 26 New tastes abound in the historic Solomons Town Center as restaurants showcase selected food and beverages during the one-day food festival, The Taste of Solomons, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 26. The event is one of the yearly […]

6th Annual Taste of Solomons March 26th

The Solomons Business Association hosts the annual Taste of Solomons event usually on a Saturday, in March from 11 am to 4 pm. This year the very successful event will be held on March 26, 2016. Because of the success of previous annual Taste of Solomons events, the Solomons Business Association has decided to host […]

Chesapeake Grille and Deli Restaurant Review

On the last day of Calvert Restaurant Week, I met a couple of friends at Chesapeake Grille & Deli in Dunkirk. The restaurant is located in a strip mall on southbound Route 4. This is the 9th restaurant visited. This restaurant started in their home kitchen, making recipes for the family, hearing what they thought, […]

Boomerangs Original Ribs Restaurant Review

For the 8th restaurant visited during Calvert Restaurant Week, we chose Boomerangs Original Ribs on Solomons. Their advertisement says that since 1990 Boomerangs has been serving their famous baby back ribs, made-from-scratch sides, soups, salad dressings, desserts, hand breaded chicken and seafood, and fresh burgers. So we decided to check it out. They had recently […]

Angler’s Seafood Bar & Grill Restaurant Review

Anglers is a waterfront restaurant located at the Comfort Inn Beacon Marina. It overlooks Back Creek and has many windows overlooking the harbor. During nice weather, there is outside dining. This night was a chilly, windy night in February, so we were seated in the dining room. This is the 7th restaurant review during Calvert […]