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Visit Someplace                 this can be measured by locals having   I’d encourage you to cruise around the
                                               something fun to do every weekend   county and stop into the Ridgely train
            New for Valentine’s                this past December!               station to take a look back in time. Th en

                        Day                    We have unique and ever-growing   visit the Ridgely Pharmacy which off ers
                                               small businesses. We provide creative   a cozy lunch counter and charming
                  By Tara Hill-Coursey,        and careful planning of events in our   gifts. From there, the arts district in
                Tourism Manager, Caroline      area, and put a new spin on what   Denton is only a few miles away. You
              County Economic Development      attracts people here. From fairies to   can explore the current collection at
                                                                                 the Fiber Arts Center and the Foundry
                      and Tourism              nature walks, to spending time with
                                                                                 which will be hosting a Black History
                                               locals discussing history and art, to
                              Af t er t h e    dining at new local favorites, our   Month celebration. Dine and shop
                              excitement of    communities are diligent in making   in the growing downtown and grab
                              a successful     Caroline a destination that sets itself   dinner at Caroline’s. Stay overnight at
                              holiday season   apart from our neighbors.         the Best Western in Denton. Grab local
                              in Caroline, we                                    fresh seafood from LNT in Preston,
                              are thrilled to   We look forward to promoting some   and if the weather is just right, you
                              see what 2023    signature and popular events this   can take a nice, serene walk along the
                              will bring for   month. The Culinary Arts Center   Marshy Hope in Federalsburg to cap

            the tourism industry. Both distant   has its chocolate-inspired Valentine’s   off your visit.
            vacations and more importantly     dinner with all proceeds benefitting   There is no shortage of things to do
            local experiences continue to evolve.   the Center. Tenchi Spanish American   this month while spending a day or
            Travelers are planning their trips in   kitchen has fun Valentine’s themed   weekend in Caroline. We invite you
            the most unique ways and redefi ning   taco arrangements. Local florists   to be our neighbor. Please visit our
            tourism in such a way that we too   offer beautiful bouquets and there   website to subscribe to our monthly
            must reimagine what that means. It is   are opportunities to be at one with   newsletter at visitcaroline.org and
            equally important for us to focus on   nature with guided walks at Adkins   follow Caroline County, MD Tourism
            local tourists as well and the success of   Arboretum.               on Facebook to stay in the know with
                                                                                 all things Caroline.

                                                                                 Caroline County Economic Development
                                                                                 and Tourism is an offi  ce within Caroline
                                                                                 County government. Its mission is to
                                                                                 help businesses of all sizes thrive in the
                                                                                 community. Tara can be reached at
                                                                                 410-479-0655 or director@visitcaroline.
                                                                                 org

                                                                                    Ladies Bible Study

                                                                                     to Celebrate Heart

                                                                                        Health Month

                                                                                   On February 3rd from 6-8 PM,
                                                                                   Calvary Baptist Church, 1120
                                                                                   Market St, Denton will be having
                                                                                   a ladies Bible study celebrating
                                                                                   Heart Health Month! We will have
                                                                                   a guest speaker from Fitness in
                                                                                   Action that will teach and promote
                                                                                   living a healthy lifestyle, as well as
                                                                                   provide a light meal. Please join us!
                                                                                   Registration required. Please call
                                                                                   Jane Bateman at 443-786-3855 to
                                                                                   sign up!

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