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The Pride of Baltimore II in Havre de Grace | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 15:34:35 +0000

The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday, Sept. 7.

Dan Gold of Philadelphia holds the hand of his 3-year-old son Reid, who gets a feel for the helm on The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

C.J. Lengel of Havre de Grace explains parts of the bow of the ship with his 5-year-old daughter Harper while taking a deck tour aboard The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Visitors explore the deck and details of The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, is seen docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, is seen docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace, next to the smaller Skipjack Martha Lewis on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Gretchen Ladd, a deck hand with The Pride of Baltimore II, talks about the reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper to visitors aboard for deck tour while the tall ship is docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Andrew Monath and his wife Skylar walk the deck of The Pride of Baltimore II, as the tour the reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Visitos board The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

An American flag waves from a rope tied to the mast of The Pride of Baltimore II, a reproduction of an 1812-era Baltimore Clipper, docked at Hutchins Memorial Park in Havre de Grace on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 14:47:32 +0000

The 36th Annual Children’s Art Festival Saturday at Tydings Memorial Park in Havre de Grace.

Havre de Grace siblings Sasha Rogers, 5, left, and Emma Rogers, 7, show off their completed scarecrows during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Ten-year-old Emily Marley of Aberdeen works on creating animal chalk drawings during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Camden Dausch, 8, of Aberdeen pets a miniature horse at the mobile petting zoo provided by Party Animalz Farm during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Erin Gentry and her children Kyla, left, and Kaiden work together to build a scarecrow during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Volunteers with the Steppingstone Farm Museum help children and their families construct scarecrows during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Ron Querns, president of the Steppingstone Museum Association, helps a family construct a scarecrow during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Saige Trautman with Bambini Face Painting works on painting tiger stripes on the face of seven-year-old Ellie Haley of Forest Hill during the annual Children’s Art Festival in Havre de Grace on Saturday. The event was organized by the Havre de Grace Arts Commission with money from the scarecrow making benefitting the Steppingstone Farm Museum as it recovers from a fire earlier this year. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Mason Dixon Gas and Steam Roundup | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:52:06 +0000

Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs through Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum.

Bill Parr of Adams County, Pa., carries away an antique pedal car after purchasing it in an auction during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Visitors check out a trio of vintage John Deere tractors during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

T.J. Spampinato of Woodbine walks away with dethatcher equipment won in an auction during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Buyers bid on a line of auction items including tractors and ATVs during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Jeremiah Herbst takes bids on a Greyhound wagon while conducting an auction of farm equipment and other antique items during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

James Byrne of Taneytown and his 3-year-old son A.J. admire a 1930 Ford Model A pickup during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Rick Barrick of Westminster stands besides a 1954 Ford NAA tractor, along with a picture of it from 2015 when he began restoring the family heirloom, during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Howard Thomas of Hagerstown sits on his 1969 Allis-Chalmers tractor as he watches results of an auction during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Auctioneer Jim Brathun takes a bid on a bone cutter from a buyer during an auction of antique farm equipment during the Mason Dixon Historical Society 62nd Gas and Steam Roundup on Friday. The event runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the grounds of the Carroll County Farm Museum. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Pooch Pool Party | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:40:41 +0000

Pictures of the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday, Sept. 4.

Twix, a Lab/Corgi mix celebrating its 11th birthday, shakes off excess water after exiting the pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Tater, a Yellow Lab celebrating its 2nd birthday, swims to the steps of the pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Boo, a 2-year-old Boston Terrier, fetches a ball between the fountains in the wading pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Amber Krug of Manchester watches as her 3-year-old son Oakley tosses a ball into the pool for the family dog Groot, a 7-year-old Golden Retreiver, during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Timber, a 1-year-old Labrador Retreiver, jump from the pool’s edge into the water during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Nettiel Stewart of Westminster asks her dog Timber, a 1-year-old Labrador Retreiver, to drop the ball while playing fetch in the pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Tater, a Yellow Lab celebrating its 2nd birthday, tries to collect two balls at once during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Timber, a 1-year-old Labrador Retreiver, holds a ball in its mouth as he tries to exit the pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Boo, a 2-year-old Boston Terrier gets excited for a game of fetch with her owner Angie Feuer of Upperco during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Boo, a 2-year-old Boston Terrier, hops into the lap of lifeguard Seth Navarro as she enjoys the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Families gather around the edge of the pool as their canine companions enjoy a swim during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Boo, a 2-year-old Boston Terrier fetches a ball between the fountains in the wading pool during the Pooch Pool Party at the Westminster Municipal Pool on Wednesday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

McDaniel bell ringing | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 22:12:20 +0000

First-year students ring the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday, Aug. 23.

First-year students are greeted by a line of faculty after ringing the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

President Julia Jasken, left, and Dean of Students, Phillip Sullivan assist assist first-year students as they ring the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

President Julia Jasken helps a line of first-year students ring the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

President Julia Jasken welcomes first-year students during the Introduction Convocation for the Class of 2028 at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Taevon Legrande, left, and Tejohn Cambian, the last two first-year students through the line, ring the Old Main bell together with the help of President Julia Jasken following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

A long line of first-year students stand line to ring the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Dean of Students, Phillip Sullivan assists student Kathryn Morin as she rings the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

President Julia Jasken, left, and Provost Flavius Lilly help first-year students ring the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Faculty members exit Baker Memorial Chapel to lead first-year students to the Old Main bell on campus following the official welcome for the Class of 2028 during Introduction Convocation at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Chemistry professor Dana Ferraris welcomes first-year students during the Introduction Convocation for the Class of 2028 at McDaniel College on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Move-in-day at McDaniel College | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:52:05 +0000

Freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in at McDaniel College on Thursday.

Student volunteers with the move-in crew help carry a new student’s supplies into Rouzer Hall as freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Keon Crawford of Baltimore carries a bag into his dorm room in Rouzer Hall as he joins fellow freshmen and transfer students arriving for move-in day at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Freshmen Nona Broussard-Afflalo of Gaithersburg gets help from her mother Nikki Broussard as she sorts through her supplies upon arriving at her dorm room in Rouzer Hall as freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Student supplies are seen lined up in a hallway in Rouzer Hall as freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in day at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Freshmen Abdulai Dainkeh of Gaithersburg receives his dorm room key as he checks in on move-in day as freshmen and transfer students arrive for the fall semester at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Chase Oatman of Virginia, right, works on stacking supplies in his dorm as his roommate Jack Manfre of New Jersey, left, and his sister Grace Manfre, along with other family, help get the living space set up for the school year in Rouzer Hall on move-in day at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Student volunteers with the move-in crew line up to help a new student with their supplies for their dorm room at Rouzer Hall as freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Student volunteers with the move-in crew help carry a new student’s supplies up a stair well to their dorm room in Rouzer Hall as freshmen and transfer students arrive for move-in at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Ashen Stuart of Bowie unlocks his dorm room to scope out his residency for the school year in Rouzer Hall as he joins fellow freshmen and transfer students arriving for move-in day at McDaniel College on Thursday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Patterson Mill High School marching band practice | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:08:57 +0000

Members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band practice their halftime show in the school parking lot on Wednesday evening.

Senior drum major Gabreilla Eraso leads members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band as they practice their halftime show in the school parking lot on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Band director Emily Venable gives instruction to her student musicians as she runs a rehearsal with members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band, practicing marching sets for the season’s halftime show, at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

A musician takes part in a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band rehease their marching sets for this fall’s halftime show in the school parking lot during a practice on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Percussionists Anthony Broccoli, left, and Keira Littrell practice their music on the xylophone as they take part in a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Musicians line up to practice the school’s fight song as they take part in a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Meredith Burkhardt, left, and Leila Sollas, play their saxophones as they take part in a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Members of the drum line perform the school fight song during a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Maire Watkins, sophomore member of the color guard, takes part in a practice with fellow members of the Patterson Mill High School marching band at the school on Wednesday evening. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

The Secret Garden Wine Festival | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Sat, 17 Aug 2024 21:18:02 +0000

Pictures from The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday, Aug. 17.

Festival goers line up for wine samples during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Craig Hamilton with Island Quizine works on cooking a grill filled with chicken during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Colleen Mitchell with Harford Vineyard pours a glass of wine for a customer during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Aaisha Briscoe of Baltimore, works on a henna tattoo for a customer at her vendor tent during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Ruby Williams of Frederick dances to a song during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

T. Smith of Baltimore takes in the bouquet from a glass of wine while sampling drinks with her friend Mal, right, during The Secret Garden Wine Festival at the Carroll County Farm Museum on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Reese Volunteer Fire Company Car Show | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Sat, 17 Aug 2024 20:33:03 +0000

The Reese Volunteer Fire Company held its 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday.

A 1932 Ford Roadster is seen among the vehicles at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

The grill of a Pontiac GTO at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

A 1955 Buick Century, owned by Deanna Macenka of Finksburg, at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Vehicle owners sit by their classic cars during the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

The interior of a 1955 Buick Century, owned by Deanna Macenka of Finksburg at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Mike Jarrett, car judge and fire company member, examines under the hood of a 1967 Chevy Nova at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Marc Macenka of Finksburg, right, talks about his 1970 Cadillac DeVille with Manchester resident Jason Viera at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Three-year-old Justin Chaffman of Westminster enjoys sitting in the driver seat of a 2016 Jeep Wrangler at the Reese Volunteer Fire Company’s 20th Annual Car and Truck Show on Saturday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Liberty High Marching Band | PHOTOS

Brian T. Krista — Fri, 16 Aug 2024 21:05:50 +0000

Pictures of Liberty High School Marching Band as they rehearse their show for the upcoming season in the school parking lot on Friday, Aug. 16.

Musicians play while practicing their marching as the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Senior drum major Robin Kochanski stand upon the podium as she directs the musician while the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

A member of the color guard practices a portion of their routine as the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Members of the color guard practice a portion of their routine the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Musicians play while practicing their marching as the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Musicians with the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearse a portion of their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Jake Marion performs on the tenor sax and fellow band member Jude Stebner plays the baritone horn as the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)

Percussionists in the drumline practice a portion of their music as the Liberty High School Marching Band rehearses their show in the school parking lot on Friday. (Brian Krista/staff photo)