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Southern Maryland Your Thoughts! 6 Year Old Boy - Flying Saucer Scare! What Do You Think!

Monique Hailer: Real Estate Agent in Solomons, MD

Colorado Boy Safe After "Homemade Flying Saucer"Scare

What Do You Think?

Richard Heene The father of a 6-year-old Colorado boy whose disappearance held the country in thrall when it was believed he was trapped in a 20-foot "homemade flying saucer" that floated thousands of feet into the air. The boy, Falcon Heene, was found hiding in a cardboard box in an attic above the family's garage. Richard Heene, a storm chaser, and his wife Mayumi Heene, twice appeared on the ABC show "Wife Swap."

I am very glad Falcon is safe!

What do you think about this crazy event today?

Do you think it is a plot for a reality show? Do you think these parents are irresponsible? Do you think it was an unfortunate mistake and kids will be mischievous?

In a couple of days the truth will come out, so lets see who will have the correct answer!

Here are the videos, just in case you haven't seen them and live under a rock! Lol! If you do live under a rock and would like to buy a home in Southern Maryland please fee free to visit my website to search for homes is Southern Maryland Real Estate. Please feel free to call me anytime with any questions you may have: Monique Hailer: (443)532.5407

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SOLOMONS WATERFRONT REAL ESTATE: Home For Sale W/361' of Waterfrontage On St. Johns Creek!

10-12-09
Chris Minion
Chris Minion: Real Estate Agent in Lexington Park, MD

WATERFRONT FARM HOUSE ON A POINT OF LAND ON ST. JOHNS CREEK!

Twin Cove Lane in Dowell

List Price: $ 549,900 - Solomons Area

This waterfront farm house with classic charm and peacefulness is located in Dowell, which is located just minutes to Solomons Island in Calvert County, Maryland.

The 4 bedroom, 2 bath home is situated on almost an acre of land, on a point with 361 ft. of waterfrontage on St. Johns Creek. Pier with 3'+ MLW. Front porch & deck for relaxing, enjoying the views & entertaining. Approved permit for a 3 car garage with a 900 sq. ft. apartment above. Mature trees canopy the lovely grounds.

Short distance to Solomons Island, shopping, restaurants & marine activities. Convenient to Patuxent River Naval Air Station. Easy commute to DC/VA, Annapolis & Baltimore areas.

For additional information or to schedule a viewing appointment, contact Chris Minion or Rita Minion today!

To view additional photos & listing information, visit: Waterfront Home In Solomons Area

Twin Cove Lane - Dowell, Maryland

View of Land - Twin Cove Lane

View of St. Johns Creek

Southern Maryland Is A Great Place To Visit...... An Even Better Place To Live!

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Discover Southern Maryland.....where relaxation is a lifestyle, not a vacation.

We consider Southern Maryland an excellent place to reside and would love to share with you our enthusiasm for the many neighborhoods that encompass it. Our local expertise & extensive real estate experience will benefit you whether you are serious about buying or selling a waterfront property in Southern Maryland.

We Specialize in a Variety of Properties: Waterfront Properties, Vacation Homes, Second Homes & Relocation Services.

If you are looking for year round living on the water or a vacation home, please contact us to help you with your search for a waterfront property in CALVERT COUNTY or ST. MARY'S COUNTY, to include the Solomons, Lusby, Saint Leonard, Port Republic, Broomes Island, Prince Frederick, Dowell, Lexington Park, California, Hollywood, Great Mills, Leonardtown, Piney Point, Huntingtown, Chesapeake Beach, North Beach, Mechanicsville & surrounding areas.

Visit our websites & take advantage of the many features offered to you, Search MLS Listings, View Our Listings, View Waterfront Listings, Get Local Information & Calendar of Events, Get Buying & Selling Information & Tips. Mortgage Information, Home Value Request & more.

Feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss how we can best assist you with your real estate needs.

We are happy to be of service and we welcome your inquiries!

Chris Minion & Rita Minion

Your Southern Maryland Waterfront Connection

O'Brien Realty

(410)-326-9198 - Direct

(410)-610-6939 - Mobile/Chris

(410)-610-2591 - Mobile/Rita

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I LOVE NEW YORK: 1st New York Week For the Animals Is For Everyone!

10-11-09
Rita Minion
Rita Minion: Real Estate Agent in Solomons, MD

NEW YORK - "I LOVE NEW YORK"!

1st New York Week for the Animals is for Everyone!

Special Event: 1st Annual New York Week for the Animals

Date: October 10-18, 2009

Governor Paterson is officially proclaiming October 10-18, 2009 1ST New York Week for the Animals!
A very special loving thanks to New York Governor David Paterson!

The 1st New York Week for the Animals kicks off on Saturday, October 10th and will conclude on October 18, 2009. Animal World USA, who is presenting the 1st New York Week for the Animals as part of the AWUSA Weeks for the Animals campaign, is honored to be working with the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals. Learn much more about the AWUSA Weeks campaign at http://www.weeksfortheanimals.org/

See the Calendar pages for the wide array of events that will be taking place across the entire state of New York during this amazing 1st New York Week for the Animals!

Throughout the week, shelters, rescue groups, and humane organizations across the state will be hosting wonderful animal-related special events. Educators, students, businesses and caring citizens all across New York will be joining in -planning activities to celebrate and help animals.

Events will include adoption fairs, spay/neuter low cost events, shelter awareness days, R.E.A.D. dog programs in libraries, comedy shows, quilts for shelter animal kennels, walks for the farm animals and therapy dogs visiting hospitals and nursing homes.

Also to be included are a salute to our K9 military and police dogs, feral cat initiatives, animal law events, special educational programs at the zoos and sanctuaries, food donation drives, art for the animals, free vaccination clinics, blessings for the animals, and full-filled festival days for families to come and enjoy food, music and the amazing animals!

Become Involved! Events are being planned now, and we need animal lovers everywhere in New York to participate! See the page "Become Involved" on the website for lots of great ideas and suggestions on what you can do.

To learn more, visit: New York Animals and Calendar of Events

1st New York Week For The Animals is Presented by Animal World USA

Let's all make history for the animals during the amazing 1st New York Week for the Animals!

Southern Maryland Is A Great Place To Visit...... An Even Better Place To Live!

Southern Maryland Map

Discover Southern Maryland.....where relaxation is a lifestyle, not a vacation.

We consider Southern Maryland an excellent place to reside and would love to share with you our enthusiasm for the many neighborhoods that encompass it. Our local expertise & extensive real estate experience will benefit you whether you are serious about buying or selling a waterfront property in Southern Maryland.

We Specialize in a Variety of Properties: Waterfront Properties, Vacation Homes, Second Homes & Relocation Services.

If you are looking for year round living on the water or a vacation home, please contact us to help you with your search for a waterfront property in CALVERT COUNTY or ST. MARY'S COUNTY, to include the Solomons, Lusby, Saint Leonard, Port Republic, Broomes Island, Prince Frederick, Dowell, Lexington Park, California, Hollywood, Great Mills, Leonardtown, Piney Point, Huntingtown, Chesapeake Beach, North Beach, Mechanicsville & surrounding areas.

Visit our websites & take advantage of the many features offered to you, Search MLS Listings, View Our Listings, View Waterfront Listings, Get Local Information & Calendar of Events, Get Buying & Selling Information & Tips. Mortgage Information, Home Value Request & more.

Feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss how we can best assist you with your real estate needs.

We are happy to be of service and we welcome your inquiries!

Rita Minion & Chris Minion

Your Southern Maryland Waterfront Connection

O'Brien Realty

(410)-326-9198 - Direct

(410)-610-2591 - Mobile

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YOUR SOUTHERN MARYLAND WATERFRONT CONNECTION! Vacation All Year Round In Beautiful Southern Maryland!

10-10-09
Rita Minion
Rita Minion: Real Estate Agent in Solomons, MD

VACATION ALL YEAR ROUND IN BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN MARYLAND!

Solomons Island in Calvert County, Maryland is located approximately 55 miles south of Washington, DC and Annapolis, Maryland.

View of Solomons Island

If you are looking for year round living on the water or a vacation home, please contact us to help you with your search for a waterfront property in Calvert County or St. Mary's County.

Whether you are looking for a riverfront, creekfront, bayfront, beachfront or lakefront property, Southern Maryland has it all!

Waterfront Property With 965' of Creekfront & Deep Water Pier

Property Photo

View of Pier & Boathouse on St. Leonards Creek

Seahorse Beach in Lusby

Southern Maryland Is A Great Place To Visit...... An Even Better Place To Live!

Southern Maryland Map

Discover Southern Maryland.....where relaxation is a lifestyle, not a vacation.

We consider Southern Maryland an excellent place to reside and would love to share with you our enthusiasm for the many neighborhoods that encompass it. Our local expertise & extensive real estate experience will benefit you whether you are serious about buying or selling a waterfront property in Southern Maryland.

We Specialize in a Variety of Properties: Waterfront Properties, Vacation Homes, Second Homes & Relocation Services.

If you are looking for year round living on the water or a vacation home, please contact us to help you with your search for a waterfront property in CALVERT COUNTY or ST. MARY'S COUNTY, to include the Solomons, Lusby, Saint Leonard, Port Republic, Broomes Island, Prince Frederick, Dowell, Lexington Park, California, Hollywood, Great Mills, Leonardtown, Piney Point, Huntingtown, Chesapeake Beach, North Beach, Mechanicsville & surrounding areas.

Visit our websites & take advantage of the many features offered to you, Search MLS Listings, View Our Listings, View Waterfront Listings, Get Local Information & Calendar of Events, Get Buying & Selling Information & Tips. Mortgage Information, Home Value Request & more.

Feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss how we can best assist you with your real estate needs.

We are happy to be of service and we welcome your inquiries!

Rita Minion & Chris Minion

Your Southern Maryland Waterfront Connection

O'Brien Realty

(410)-326-9198 - Direct

(410)-610-2591 - Mobile

Email Us

View Waterfront Listings In St. Mary's County

Southern Maryland Real Estate

Search For Waterfront Homes In Southern Maryland

Our Southern Maryland Blog

EHO

SOLOMONS ISLAND MARYLAND: Discover The Resort Town Of Solomons Island!

10-06-09
Chris Minion
Chris Minion: Real Estate Agent in Lexington Park, MD

DISCOVER THE RESORT TOWN OF SOLOMONS ISLAND!

The resort town of Solomons is located in Calvert County and is approximately 55 miles from Washington, D.C. and less than an hour drive from the Annapolis, Maryland area.



Solomons Island is a major boating center located at the mouth of the Patuxent River in southern Calvert County. Solomons offers several full service marinas, intriguing antique, gift&specialty shops, galleries, restaurants, museums, and a boardwalk overlooking the Patuxent. Take a walk along the Riverwalk, and enjoy wonderful views of the Patuxent River.



There are several Solomons Island attractions for visitors & local residents, such as the Calvert Marine Museum which features exhibits designed to interpret the estuarine biology of the Chesapeake Bay and the Patuxent River. The museum includes a discovery room for children, The Drum Point Lighthouse and also a pair of river otters named Bubbles and Squeak, which is a favorite attraction at the museum.

If you would like to get out on the water, board the Wm. B. Tennison for a leisurely one hour cruise around Solomons harbor and the Patuxent River.



Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center is a 30 acre park located on the shores of the St. John Creek. The Garden features a shady walking path, a new Arts Building and a Studio School, as well as exhibits, daily activities, programs, events & classes.




On the tip of Solomons Island, the University of Maryland operates the Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Visitors Center. The center is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 10am to 4pm and gives visitors an opportunity to learn more about the ecology and natural resouces of the Chesapeake Bay.



If you are feeling adventuresome, discover fossils at the nearby Calvert Cliffs. The Cliffs can be accessed through Calvert Cliffs State Park or Flag Ponds Nature Park.

To learn more about the area, and what makes Solomons in Southern Maryland, stand out as being a great place to visit, and an even better place to live, visit: Solomons Island Homes


Discover Solomons......by boat or vehicle! Once you visit, you will return often!

Discover Calvert County.....where relaxation is a lifestyle, not a vacation.

We consider Calvert County an excellent place to reside and would love to share with you our enthusiasm for the many neighborhoods that encompass it. We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled service & look forward to developing a long term relationship with you. Our local expertise & extensive real estate experience will benefit you whether you are serious about buying or selling a home in Southern Maryland.

We Specialize in a Variety of Properties: Waterfront Properties, Vacation Homes, Second Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Investment Properties, Foreclosures, Horse Properties & Relocation Services.

Covering the Solomons, Lusby, Saint Leonard, Port Republic, Broomes Island, Prince Frederick, Dowell, Chesapeake Beach, North Beach & surrounding areas.

Visit our websites & take advantage of the many features offered to you, Search MLS Listings, View Our Listings, View Waterfront Listings, Get Local Information & Calendar of Events, Get Buying & Selling Information & Tips. Mortgage Information, Home Value Request & more.

Please feel free to contact us, if you would like to discuss how we can best assist you with your real estate needs.

We are happy to be of service!

Sincerely,

Chris Minion & Rita Minion

Your Calvert County Real Estate Connection

O'Brien Realty

Patuxent Plaza - Solomons

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