What a wonderful day to celebrate National Chocolate Ice Cream Day! Doesn’t this sweet treat look delicious in this photo? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn8906012…

#DYK that June is African American Music Appreciation Month? Count Basie, a jazz musician, played at Franklin Court Auditorium in Hagerstown in the 1940s! Go to #ChroniclingAmerica to learn more about other places he played! #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn8906018…

#DYK that June 16th is Fresh Veggies Day? We will always encourage you to eat your veggies and find creative ways to hide them in dishes, if you don’t like them as much! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/43Tfp9M

We wish all the fathers, grandfathers and father-figures a Happy Father’s Day! How do you all celebrate this day? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/43IDOiv

#OTD, in 1865, all enslaved Black people became free. This is the day to celebrate! Happy #Juneteenth! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3qPVgDq

The first day of summer is finally here! Now, it’s time for beaches, carnivals, and longer days! What are your plans for the summer? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3XlasV8

Happy National Hydration Day! Summer is heating up, so we have to make sure we get plenty of water while we enjoy the season! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3qUnvke

Happy National Bingo Day! Today, we are taking the time to celebrate one of the best games! How often do you play? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3PzLzTU

#OTD, in 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed. It was one of several that officially ended World War I. #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3CNrwtw

#DYK that today is International Asteroid Day? In celebration, we are sharing an article in the Evening Capital on photographing asteroids in 1892! What was that like? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3ra0pq4

Happy #IndependenceDay! We hope you celebrate this day with your friends, family, and some fireworks! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3CTDGRG

#DYK that July is National Parks Month? This summer season is an excellent time to explore a National Park or two! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/439s2g2

This is a day that we can get behind…Happy National Fried Chicken Day! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3PzK9IO

Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a picnic outside since July is National Picnic Month! What’s your favorite part of a picnic? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3CR3pKf

Today is National Pecan Pie Day! If you enjoy this delicious dessert, don’t forget to check out this recipe from 1937 in the Greenbelt Cooperator! Do you think you could replicate it? #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/44HmhHR

#OTD in 1789, Bastille Day was the turning point for the French Revolution. This holiday commemorates the storming of the Bastille, a fortress that turned into a state prison. #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3NRejoL

It’s International Chess Day, so that means it’s time to celebrate with a game (or two!) of chess! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3r9pAZT

Happy National Vanilla Ice Cream Day! Whether you enjoy it plain or with some chocolate sauce, don’t forget to celebrate this day with a scoop or two! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3JyeQdN

Today is Carousel Day! Summer is THE season for fairs and carnivals, so don’t forget to visit one for some fun and festivities! #ChroniclingAmerica #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3Pw6G9y

#OTD in 1914, World War I started and continued until November 11, 1918. Read more about it in #ChroniclingAmerica. #ChronAm #HistoricMDNews buff.ly/3NzQdi9