Crofton residents have plenty of things to this weekend, as always. That’s one of the advantages of living in the middle of a triangle formed by Annapolis, Baltimore, and D.C. We never run out of things to do in and around Crofton. Saturday, October 1 – Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival, Chesap
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09/30/2011
It's National Coffee Day! Did you get your free cup of coffee today at one of these participating businesses? 7-Eleven - Free Medium Coffee, any flavor, between 7 and 11 a.m. Krispy Kreme - Free 12oz Coffee - On Thursday, September 29, Krispy Kreme will celebrate National Coffee Day and its new
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09/29/2011
Purchase offers are not something for home seller to take lightly, these days. It's good news, even when you're an engineer suspended 500 feet in the air by cable at the top of the Washington Monument in our Nation's Capital. Engineers are scaling the Washington Monument this week to check for da
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09/29/2011
The Ballet Theatre of Maryland invites you to dress as your favorite storybook character for a tea at 6 p.m., prior to their performance of Storybook Theatre at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday. In addition to tea and treats, there will be games and a chance to meet your fav
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09/28/2011
Let's make a trade! Real estate agents sometimes do a good imitation of clowns passing out free balloons to kids. Just substitute "Free CMA" or "Free Home Warranty" for those "free balloons"... You've seen these ads and maybe even placed them. Let me just say this common practice devalues the e
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09/25/2011
A columnist for The Washington Times contacted me last week for an article she is writing, and this is the question she asked me: What makes you a military specialist? Of course, any agent can work with a relocating military family, whether they're coming or going. And most of those transactio
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09/25/2011
Texas is having a dought, and we're drowning here in Crofton, Maryland. Another home football game for the Maryland Terps (4 in a row, this year), and a 3rd rainy game. I'll be the first to admit that I'm a fair-weather football game. When it rains, I prefer to stay home and watch it on TV, even
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09/23/2011
The Crofton Craft Fair is a long-standing tradition in this community, and many people look forward to it on the last Saturday of September and April each year. The Greater Crofton Chamber of Commerce will sponsor this event for the first time, on Saturday, and their enthusiasm for this project i
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09/23/2011
Real estate agents fancy ourselves as being "up" on the latest housing innovations. However, I doubt many of us could imagine a fully self-sustainable house that doesn't rely on public utility companies for energy. But this is more than a myth... it's reality for 200 University of Maryland stud
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09/22/2011
DAVIDSONVILLE MD 21035 After a dismal August, when there were no closings at all, real estate statistics for Davidsonville can only get better this month. Fortunately, this is not the whole picture because five homes did go under contract in August (3 non-contingent, 2 contingent). Off-setting t
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09/20/2011