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Event flyer with an American flag background and Revolutionary War battle illustration advertising Maryland’s Revolutionary War: The Old Line State Earned in Blood, presented by South Dorchester Folk Museum with Jonathan Beasley on June 3, 2026.

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Maryland’s Revolutionary War: The Old Line State Earned in Blood

When June 3, 2026 | 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM

South Dorchester Folk Museum presents an evening with author and historian Jonathan Beasley on Maryland’s role in the Revolutionary War. The program is scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Dorchester County Historical Society in Cambridge.

Event graphic for the Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta and Triple B Festival at Gerry Boyle Park in Cambridge, Maryland.

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Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta and Triple B Festival

When May 23, 2026 | 10:00 AM through May 24, 2026 | 5:00 PM

The Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta returns to the Choptank River on May 23-24, 2026, continuing a 115-year racing tradition at Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh in Cambridge. New for 2026, the Triple B Festival brings brews, blue catfish, food vendors, live music, craft vendors, and a Kid's Zone to the park on Saturday.

Flyer for the East New Market Farmer's Market showing illustrated vegetables, fruit, flowers, and event details for Sundays from noon to 5 PM at Friendship Park in East New Market, Maryland.

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East New Market Farmer's Market

When May 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM

The East New Market Farmer's Market begins its summer 2026 season at Friendship Park on Railroad Avenue in East New Market. The market is scheduled for Sundays starting in May, from noon to 5 PM, with local produce, farm-fresh eggs, herbs, and flowers.

A banner for the Preston Historical Museum Garden Tour hangs on the porch of the museum in Preston, Maryland.

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Preston Historical Museum Garden Tour

When May 16, 2026 | 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

The Preston Historical Museum Garden Tour is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, beginning at 10 AM. The event is hosted by the Preston Historical Society Museum in Preston, with tickets listed at $20 per person.

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Six Pillars Century Bike Ride

When May 9, 2026 | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The Six Pillars Century returns to Cambridge on Saturday, May 9, with flat cycling routes of 37, 56, and 100 miles starting from Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh. The event sends riders through Dorchester County and the Blackwater area before returning to the Cambridge waterfront.

Success is earned with hard work

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Hard Work

When January 1, 1970 | 12:33 AM to 12:33 AM

Putting in the work is how you stay on top.