Surreal Creamery lives up to its name with every over-the-top mason jar it doles out. The signature mason jar milkshakes all come capped with a signature swirl of ice cream on top, but that’s just the beginning. Take, for example, the Chocolate Blackout. Confection artists roll that upper puff of ice cream in cocoa puffs…
Author Archives: Chesapeake Ridge
Sep
13
2022
It’s the last weeks of summer! This means school is starting back up soon. Perhaps, some children are already back in school. But, as always, going back to school is a big transition. No matter the age of your kids, going back to school can cause mixed feelings of excitement and anxiety. For young kids,…
Sep
13
2022
Are you a fan of Mexican food and drink? Then you won’t want to miss the 6th Annual Taco Festival at Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park on September 24th and 25th! Just a stone’s throw from our Chesapeake apartments, the waterside park serves as a beautiful open-air setting for the taco-centric food festival. More than 25 trendy…
Sep
13
2022
Newark’s own Midnight Oil Brewing Company, not far from Chesapeake Ridge, is known throughout town for its craft suds. But on Saturdays this fall, it’ll also be known as a haven for fitness lovers! That’s because Barre & Yoga at the Brewery is popping up in the taproom every Saturday morning, kicking off at 9…
Jul
01
2022
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Well, the second-best time! It’s summer vacation! Between summer camps, vacations, and the many activities to keep yourself or your little ones occupied; the dollar signs can add up. But, there are plenty of inexpensive and totally free activities that are still barrels of fun! Bust summer…
Jul
01
2022
The Fourth of July Fireworks at Chateau Bu-De Winery & Vineyard promises an elevated alternative to your typical Independence Day bash. For one thing, it’s a ticketed event—so there will be crowd control and plenty of space for your lawn chairs or blankets. For another, the winery will be selling bottles of its own top-shelf…
Jul
01
2022
If your children are interested in experiencing other cultures, the instructors at Dance Around the World can offer some insight. They specialize in dances from across the globe, and they’re teaching them to youngsters this summer at The STAR Centre of Havre de Grace, not far from our Chesapeake apartments. Your kids can sign up…
Jun
01
2022
As June 19th comes around the corner once again, it’s time to plan an extra special Father’s Day celebration. No matter who you are celebrating Father’s Day for, these Father’s Day gift ideas are thoughtful, creative, and can even be done last minute! Create your own scrapbook. There's nothing better than a homemade, one-of-a-kind scrapbook…
Jun
01
2022
Given that North East was established as a fishing village, it should come as no surprise that the town boasts some of the best seafood in the Chesapeake Bay region. For the best of the best, head to Woody’s Crab House. This local watering hole has earned top honors from customers time and time again…
Jun
01
2022
If you want to experience a family farm without actually tilling the land yourself, Hannimal Farm near Chesapeake Ridge offers the next best thing. This 20-acre working farm is actually owned by a family, the Hannas, who bought it five years ago. They and their three sons embarked on a labor of love when they…
