A last minute change of fortune for Wreaths Across America volunteer Kristina Seidel who was seeking sufficient donations to place Christmas wreaths on the graves at the Annapolis Veterans Cemetery. For the first time every one of the 2,996 graves will be presented a wreath on December 12th.
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Ten Md. School Districts Recognize Religious Holidays by Name
This school year, 14 of Maryland’s 24 school systems will not recognize any religious holidays — such as Christmas and Rosh Hashanah – by name.
U.S. Postal Service Ready for Christmas
There is a season for just about everything and the U.S. Postal Service says it’s ready for their biggest season of the year.
Families Mourn at Arlington During the Holidays
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., draws families and friends mourning the deaths of their loved ones as the holidays approach.
Autistic Children Get VIP Time with Santa at Columbia Mall
The Sensory Friendly Santa events at The Mall in Columbia are a chance for children on the autism spectrum to visit St.Nick.
Holiday Trees: Local Family Farm Offers Cut-Your-Own Christmas Trees
For more than 30 years Butler’s Orchard has offered cut-your-own Christmas Trees and it’s become a farm–and family–tradition.
Shrek on Ice- Ice sculptures on display at National Harbor
OXON HILL- Forget the turkey, Christmas is in full swing at the National Harbor. The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center debuted its legendary ICE! display. It’s an indoor winter wonderland of elaborate handmade ice sculptures. This year’s theme is Shrek the Halls, with ice sculptures of your favorite characters like Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and even a twenty-five foot pink dragon. Another highlight is the annual ice slide for people of all ages.
Haven’t Started Holiday Shopping Yet? You’re In the Minority
Christmas came to Target just three weeks after Labor Day this year, in what has become a new standard for retailers of pushing the winter holiday to the brink of summer.