Where the Rides are Happening
James Rada, Jr. With the weather warming up, people are looking to get outside more and have fun in the summer sun. This means that local carnivals are starting to visit the area with their mix of rides, games, food, and entertainment for the whole family. Here are some of the local carnivals to look…
Scouts in the Park
Scouts in the Park will be held on July 25, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. in Thurmont Community Park. No matter what Scouting uniform you wear, you are invited to come for food, games, skill-building activities, and lots of fun. Are you interested in finding out more about Scouting? Come talk to leaders from local Cub…
Volunteers Sought for Comprehensive Activity Calendar at CatoctinEvents.com
The Catoctin Banner invites our area’s movers and shakers to help bring a new one-stop, comprehensive reference calendar of events to life. CatoctinEvents.com will be THE place online and in print to reference when seeking an accurate calendar of classes, programs, concerts, special events, hikes, festivals, sports, games, and activities. In order to implement this…
Emmitsburg Celebrates 36th Annual Heritage Day
James Rada, Jr. Rain the night before gave way to sun and heat for the annual Emmitsburg Community Heritage Day on June 24, 2017. Events took place throughout the day, beginning with the Vigilant Hose Company’s breakfast that started at 6:00 a.m. and ending with the last boom of the fireworks around 9:45 p.m. During…