by Geoff Fox Hancock In Motion will be holding a concert in Widmeyer Park this Friday, September 6, at 7 p.m. as Chris Woodward & Shindiggin brings their mix of country and rock music to Hancock. People have been wanting HIM to bring Woodward back and other attempts have been[Read More…]
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Bluegrass concert draws crowd
Local bluegrass band All Grassed Up perform at Hancock’s Performing Arts Center on Sunday, August 4. The parking lot was full for the free concert sponsored by the Hancock Arts Council. Local bluegrass band All Grassed Up performed a medley of traditional and contemporary bluegrass tunes to an appreciative audience.[Read More…]
Making hay with grandpa in Needmore
Ice Cream Trail cools down Washington County this summer
by Geoff Fox As the temperatures get hotter, there’s one thing that can help beat the heat this summer – ice cream. And on June 4, Washington County kicked off their annual Ice Cream Trail. The 2024 Washington County Ice Cream Trail started June 4 and runs through the last[Read More…]
“Women on the Water” fishing & boating DNR workshop offered May 9
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing for women and girls aged 12 and older, at Seneca Creek State ParkonMay9from4p.m.to 7 p.m. New or returning boaters and anglers can receive Information about boating education and opportunities, followed[Read More…]
Hancock Arts Council to hold public reading of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Join the Hancock Arts Council for the first reading of Charles Dickens’ holiday class, A Christmas Carol, presented by the Hancock Arts Council and read by members of the community and…..you, if you wish. Everyone is welcome The reading will take place this Sunday, December 17 from 2 to 4[Read More…]
Outdoor movie night set here for Halloween season
by Geoff Fox The Sanderson Sisters are coming to Hancock… kind of. On Friday, October 20, Interfaith Service Coalition, local business, and the Hancock Police Department are partnering for a special movie night where the Disney movie “Hocus Pocus” will be shown in the parking lot behind Martha’s House starting[Read More…]
Medieval Days pull Hancock into the past
by Lisa Schauer Joseph Hancock Jr. Primitive Park was the scene for the annual Hancock “Medieval Days event held on Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1. Troupes of historical reenactors engaged with the public, demonstrating what life was like in Europe from the ninth century until the Renaissance. Costumed[Read More…]
Hancock Lioness Lions Club presents lip sync song review
The Hancock Lioness Lions Club will present “Musical Hits Through the Decades,” a lip sync review of songs from 1900 to the present on Sunday, October 1 at 2 p.m. at the Hancock Community Center, 126 W. High Street, Hancock. Admission is free and there will be one show only.[Read More…]
Medieval Days returns to Hancock
Medieval Days will be returning to Joseph Hancock Park, 167 West Main Street, Hancock, on September 30-October 1, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. both days. Medieval Days is a historic reenactment time-line event that entertains and educates visitors in an immersive, hands-on and fun experience. Open to the public, guests can[Read More…]
