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Government
Celebrating Summer Solstice in Maryland
The summer solstice is the one day each year with the longest amount of daylight, and it’s coming up on Wednesday, June 20. You may want to take advantage of those extra sunny hours with ...
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Awareness
Tick Season in Prince George's County
Summer’s here, and the weather is ideal for spending time outdoors. But when you’re enjoying a beautiful day outside, it’s important to be aware that tick season has begun as well....
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Patch's House & Home
Patch Picks: Father's Day Gift Ideas
It took us a while to come up with a list of what to get our dads for Father's Day. In our experience, dads are infinitely more difficult to shop for than moms. After all, how many...
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Summer
Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12
Looking for a great book to read this summer? This list of books has something for everyone – adventure, magic, smart kids, and amazing kids. Read one, or read ‘em all – post your ...
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Opinion
SHOUT OUT: How Will You Spend Your Summer?
It may not be June 21, but with school out and the weather warming, there’s no denying summer is here. What are your plans for this summer? Camping with the family? A vacation to the beac...
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Summer
Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-up
Looking for another escape? This list of books has something for everyone – fantasy, adventure, and of course, love. What more is there? Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoughts in ...
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Summer
Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9
Looking for a great book to read with your kids this summer? This list will help you transition from illustrated kids books to books your kids will love to read independently. Read...
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Summer
Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7
Looking for a great book to read this summer? This list of illustrated books for kids ages 2 to 7 is so much fun. Plus it includes books young readers can start to read TO you! Rea...