All posts by Sheridan Jones McCrae

Champion City Tree Recognized on Pickwick

It’s now official–Dickeyville has a Champion Tree. In February 2020 officials from the Maryland Big Tree Program designated a massive American Sycamore on Pickwick Road as a Baltimore City Champion. Measuring 14 feet, 4 inches in diameter and 133 feet tall, the beautiful gentle giant

New Book by Resident, Mel Currie

Celebrating another Dickeyville published author!  We recently learned about a second publication by long-time resident, Mel Currie. Mel’s latest book, Just Before Too Late, was released in December, 2019.  This fictional account of Paul McCarahan adds to an earlier non-ficition publication by Currie; Mathematics: Rhyme

Full Yoga by the Dam

Another peaceful session led by villager and certified yoga instructor, Krystal Wharton. Thanks also to Patricia LaNoue for hosting in her yard. Stay tuned for the next full moon session!  

Village Legend, Sam McCready leaves huge gap

NB: Post extracted from TownCrier “The village mourns and celebrates another legend – our sweet, inspiring, and dearly cherished Sam McCready has passed.” From DCA President Chris Wharton. From his son, Richard McCready: “The world has lost an amazing man, a poet, a playwright, an

Celebrating the 4th in Style

Dickeyvillians sure know how to celebrate in style! The “Summer Camp” themed July 4th was a fabulous long weekend filled with activities for young kids, big kids, new neighbors, long-timers, and previous residents who couldn’t resist coming back. Fun-Filled Weekend The action-packed event schedule included:

Dickeyville Kids Reunion has arrived!!

A quick glimpse at one of many activities during the action-packed itinerary this weekend.  Previous Dickeyvillians, who spent their childhoods growing up in the village during the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s, gathered for photos at the local church, Dickeyville Memorial Presbyterian Church.    

Eat your Garden – Children’s Workshop

Hosted by the Dickeyville Garden Club.  The children of Dickeyville are invited to a special afternoon of learning about herbs.   WHEN: May 21st – 2pm Limited numbers, must RSVP to Amy Cyman by May 13th. Further details available in the email notice from DCA President