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Cecil County's first family of wine

Jan 08, 2015 05:18PM ● By Kerigan Butt

For the past seven years, the Dove Valley Vineyard & Winery has created award-winning wines and entertained customers from all around the world, who may enter the Hepbron farm as strangers, but leave as friends

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Principio Furnace

Jan 08, 2015 05:09PM ● By Kerigan Butt

Where the American iron industry was born

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Elkton’s enduring symbol of a bygone era

Jan 08, 2015 04:57PM ● By Kerigan Butt

The Historic Little Wedding Chapel

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Merely for the love of the game

Jan 07, 2015 06:48PM ● By Kerigan Butt

Since they first took the field back in 2006, the Eclipse Base Ball Club of Elkton has been a glorious nod to baseball in its infancy, before there were VIP suites, luxury boxes, and stadiums named after XYZ companies, when players played...

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Cecil County's history detective

Jan 07, 2015 06:17PM ● By Kerigan Butt

Historian Mike Dixon dedicates his life to investigating the past and finds some surprising answers

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Your guide to the C&D Canal

Jan 07, 2015 06:11PM ● By Kerigan Butt

Ralph Hazel, Jr., takes visitors through scenery and history

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A university, a small town, and the big effort to save the endangered northern map turtles

Jan 07, 2015 05:54PM ● By Kerigan Butt

When a biology professor started studying the locally endangered species of turtles, no one could have predicted that it would lead to a wide-ranging partnership between a major university and a quiet Cecil County town

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Stories and songs and treasures of the past

Jan 01, 2015 06:20PM ● By Kerigan Butt

The Campbell brothers blend folk art and furniture at their historic store

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The bird watchers of Cecil County

Jan 01, 2015 05:31PM ● By Kerigan Butt

During a telephone interview in late September, Ken Drier readily admits that he has a pair of binoculars at his side, ready to scope out any bird that might land in his backyard during the conversation.

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Barn Country

Jan 01, 2015 04:12PM ● By Kerigan Butt

Celebrating northern Cecil County's agricultural heritage

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