Anyone who grows up near the ocean and moves away misses it—forever, I've learned. For many, many summers we've gone back to Long Island to visit Jim's family and the towns on the south shore that are so familiar to him. The photo of a mother with child in tow, pulling a wagon full of…
News from the chicken coop
When Kristen Southworth emails a list of produce available each week from her farm and that of neighboring farmers in Campbell Hill, Illinois, she includes an introductory note, usually having to do with the weather. For a city girl like me these communiques offer a peek into life on the farm, and the challenges and…
Summer In The City: Cool events for a hot week!
The Movies on the Plaza series continues with crowd-pleaser "When Harry Met Sally." The fun begins at 7 p.m. with a showing of the latest fashions from Mary Jane's and clips of CWE Love Stories collected by Frances Thompson, Marketing Director for Maryland Plaza. See the poster for more details and for a list of…