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Snoop Dogg Due at Baltimore's Moonrise Fest
If you like dance music and prefer a little dub in your step, make your way to Baltimore's Moonrise Festival, June 8-9. Snoop Lion is. Read »
'Argo' Spy Mendez Featured at Md. Film Fest
Tony Mendez is set to answer questions after a screening of the movie at the Maryland Theatre Thursday night. Read »
Pork in the Park!
Salisbury's Pork in the Park has so many competitions they need to enter a competition for most competitions. Read »
Once a 48-Room Estate, Now Evergreen Mansion
The mansion that served as the exterior inspiration for Disney's Haunted Mansion ride is located just an hour away in Baltimore, and -- although it kinda pains us to say it -- it offers visitors a far more... Read »
C&O Canal Lockhouse Rental Program May Expand
The National Park Service is considering expanding an overnight lodging program in the C&O National Historical Park. Read »
Zombie Gras 3 in Baltimore!
Head to Baltimore March 30, when zombies, makeup artists and more will be roaming the halls of Geppi's Entertainment Museum. Read »
Nat'l Harbor Restaurant Week
National Harbor Restaurant "Week" begins March 4 and runs through March 17. Read »
Annapolis Restaurant Week
Annapolis Restaurant Week runs Feb. 25-March 3, with 41 restaurants offering dining deals. Read »
A True-Blue Winterfest -- With Plenty of Snow
If you're looking for snow near the D.C. metro region, you may not find it... but Oakland, Md., has plenty of it, along with a weekend-long Winterfest to boot. Read »
Paging Gaithersburg Book Festival
Go for 100+ authors, panel discussions (about spies!) and a kids' village. Read »
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Sarah is a freelance photographer and the founder of True Icon Photo. When she's not snapping photos of a ridiculous amount of objects, she spends her time enjoying the splendor of D.C. life. Send her tips and ideas: sarah (at) trueiconphoto (dot) com.
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Carissa DiMargo edits The Scene on NBCWashington.com, focusing on D.C. style, restos, arts & quirk. She once brought a shopping cart into a Pizza Hut. Follow her on Twitter @dcscene.
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