Worcester

Not every kind of help needs tools or a car. Sometimes a walk, a phone call or a coffee together is exactly what someone is missing, especially people who live alone. Would you like to give some time for a chat in Worce…

Almost every neighbourhood is home to people with many different first languages. In a language exchange two people learn from each other: half an hour in one language, half an hour in the other. Real friendships often …

Where do you actually meet up when you don't want to stay at home all the time? Youth centre, skate park, library or the meadow by the river: every place has its spots. Which hangouts in Worcester County, Maryland can y…

Your first own money disappears fast if you're not careful. A simple trick: write down everything you spend for one month, and you'll see where it goes. Put a small amount aside at the start of each month before buying …

Every place can become a little nicer to live in, and locals often have the best ideas. What would you improve in Worcester County, Maryland: more benches, better cycle paths, a meeting place for young and old? Share yo…

Not every day is sunny, and with kids you need good ideas when it pours. Where do you go in Worcester County, Maryland when it's wet outside: the library, the swimming pool, a board-game café, or puddle jumping after al…

Almost every region has a dish you won't find anywhere else, or a recipe handed down through the generations. What food simply belongs to Worcester County, Maryland? Tell us your favourites and where to try them!

1 Historic St. Martin's Church Museum, Showell. Mid 18th century church now used for public events. (updated Apr 2020) 2 Showell-Mariner House. Mid-19th century mansion, now part of a vineyard. (updated Apr 2020) 3 Ocea…

Worcester County was created by the division of the formerly larger Eastern Shore's Somerset County in 1742. The county seat, which was previously located near the confluence of Dividing Creek with the Pocomoke River, w…

Worcester County is the easternmost county of the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was 52,460. Its county seat is Snow Hill. The county is part of the Lower Eastern Shore region of the stat…

Strong, unique passwords and two-factor login protect your accounts better than anything else. Before you post, ask yourself if you'd still be fine with it in five years, and never share addresses or locations with stra…

A wobbly chair, a toaster that's given up, trousers with a hole: plenty can be saved with a little skill. At a repair meetup people bring their broken things and work out a fix together with handy neighbours. Can you re…

A street party brings together people who otherwise just walk past each other. Check early with the council whether you need permission, share out tasks like tables, music and activities for kids, and everyone brings so…

Football, table tennis, swimming or a walking group: clubs are often the best way to meet people. Which club are you part of in North Eastern Railway, and are you looking for new members? Give your club a quick shout-ou…

Parents and grandparents know it well: not all playgrounds are equal. Which playground in North Eastern Railway is your favourite, and why? Share your tips with other families!

Every place has spots only locals know: a bench with a view, a courtyard full of flowers, a little path along the water. Which hidden corner of North Eastern Railway would you show a newcomer? Let us in on the secret!

Sport doesn't have to mean pressure. Bouldering, skating, volleyball in the park or running with friends: the main thing is that you enjoy moving. Many clubs offer free taster sessions. What sport is popular in North Ea…

Moving for training or university is exciting, but it can feel a bit lonely at first. Sports groups, choirs, youth clubs or volunteering are great ways to meet people quickly. And sometimes just saying hi here is enough…

Snow and ice are a real challenge for older or unwell neighbours. If you're clearing your own path anyway, you can often do a few metres more. Sharing a bag of grit between several houses saves effort too. Who in North …

A raised bed in the courtyard, a community garden or simply swapping cuttings and seeds: gardening connects generations. People without a garden of their own are often happy to share a bed. Do you have plants, tools or …