Awards season is coming up! If you know an outstanding heritage or historic preservation practitioner, be sure to nominate them for one of the special recognition opportunities below. Click on […]
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Virtual Lectures This Week: September 14-20
This week in the Four Rivers Heritage Area we’re pleased to highlight some virtual lectures for you to enjoy. Start by continuing the commemoration of International Underground Railroad Month by […]
Nominations for Anne Arundel County’s 2021 Historic Markers Program Now Being Accepted
Anne Arundel Encourages Residents to Appreciate Local History The first round of roadside “Historic Markers” were installed earlier this year, with little fanfare amid the immediate public health threat posed […]
Webinars to Watch: Marketing Strategies for Local Audiences
Museum and historic sites are popular attractions for a destination’s overnight visitors interested in learning more about the history and culture of a place, but a post-COVID-19 reality means fewer […]
What’s Happening in the Four Rivers Heritage Area this Week
Mark your calendars! Whether your interest is art, history, education, or even shopping for local produce, we’ve got a variety of offerings this week that we’re highlighting. Click the event […]
Activities and Openings in the Four Rivers Heritage Area This Weekend
Although we don’t have any big reopenings to announce this weekend, we wanted to let you know about an upcoming opening as well as activities taking place in the Four […]
Tomorrow! The Banneker-Douglass Museum’s Annual Youth Conference
Four Rivers Heritage Area is a proud supporter of the BDM Annual Youth Conference 2020. Now in its third year, this is the first time the conference has gone virtual! […]
Women’s Suffrage Projects in Maryland
Yesterday, we introduced you to a social media opportunity to promote the centennial of the passing of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. Today, we wanted to […]
Social Media Opportunity! Celebrate Women’s Suffrage
We wanted to make our heritage partners aware of a new social media opportunity offered by University of Maryland’s Historic Maryland Newspaper Program in partnership with the Maryland State Archives. […]
New COVID-19 Loans Available – Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority
A new low-interest loan program is available to small businesses throughout Maryland that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonprofits are not eligible for these funds, but since […]
Maryland Nonprofit Recovery Initiative (NORI) Now Open!
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is administering up to $40 million of the Governor’s $50 million Nonprofit Recovery Initiative (NORI). The remaining nonprofit funding will be […]
Paycheck Protection Program – Extended Deadline and Webinar
Did you know? The Paycheck Protection Program has resumed accepting applications. Most small businesses and nonprofits are eligible to apply. The new deadline for a Paycheck Protection Program loan is […]