Bowie Insider Issue #301

💬 QOD, Free Maternal Health Event, Recycle Your Batteries, Honeygrow Now Open, Bowie State Earns National Recognition, Bowie Kicks Off Food Truck Frenzy, Savor Bowie Spring Fest, Events 🗓️, 🤣Meme

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Bowie Insider
April 10, 2025

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In this issue of the Bowie Insider…

💬 Quote of the Day
📰 Free Maternal Health Event Offers Expert Advice, Activities, and Giveaways
📰 Recycle Your Batteries at Bowie City Hall and Senior Center
📰 Fresh Flavors Arrive in Bowie: Honeygrow Now Open!
📰 Bowie State Earns National Recognition in 2025 Grad School Rankings
📰 Bowie Kicks Off Food Truck Frenzy Season with Flavors, Fun, and an Earth- Friendly Twist
📰 Savor Bowie Spring Fest Promises a Weekend of Flavor, Fun, and Music
🗓️ Upcoming Events
🤣 Meme of the Day
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Quote of the Day

The most important thing is that you have to listen to your truths, desires and wants. And you have to believe you deserve all of it.” ~ Whoopi Goldberg

Free Maternal Health Event Offers Expert Advice, Activities, and Giveaways

Image Credit: City of Bowie

Expecting and new parents are invited to a community event focused on maternal wellness and support. Guests will have the chance to receive expert guidance from maternal healthcare professionals, join in on activities that promote pregnancy and postpartum recovery, and take part in open Q&A sessions.

The event also offers access to helpful community resources and features plenty of exciting giveaways. Attendees will explore the realities of maternal health disparities, share personal experiences, and connect with others who are committed to improving maternal outcomes.

This welcoming and inclusive gathering is open to all who care about maternal health—and children are welcome to attend. Whether you’re looking to learn, heal, or connect, this event offers something meaningful for everyone.

Recycle Your Batteries at Bowie City Hall and Senior Center

Fresh Flavors Arrive in Bowie: Honeygrow Now Open!

Honeygrow, the Philadelphia-based fast-casual favorite, has made its way to Bowie, bringing its vibrant menu of wholesome, customizable meals to the community. Located at 15475 Annapolis Road in the Bowie Marketplace shopping center, this new restaurant just may become a local favorite.

Honeygrow is known for its made-to-order stir-fries and salads, crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Crowd-pleasers like the Spicy Garlic stir-fry and the crave-worthy Roasted Garlic stir-fry keep guests coming back. A standout feature is the honeybar—offering fresh fruit, yogurt, and a variety of artisanal honeys including buckwheat, clover, and wildflower.

Honeygrow is known for fast service, healthy options, and bold flavors. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch or a nourishing dinner, Honeygrow delivers delicious, customizable meals with a conscience.

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Bowie State Earns National Recognition in 2025 Grad School Rankings

Image Credit: U.S. News

Bowie State University has once again been recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings, underscoring the institution's dedication to academic excellence and student success. Notably, the university's graduate programs in education, nursing, computer science, and public administration have been ranked among the nation's best.

This acknowledgment reflects the university's commitment to providing high-quality education and its role in preparing graduates to excel in their respective fields. Bowie State's consistent presence in these rankings highlights its ongoing efforts to enhance academic offerings and support services, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of today's professional landscape.

As the institution continues to build on this success, prospective students can be confident in the value and impact of a graduate degree from Bowie State University.

Bowie Kicks Off Food Truck Frenzy Season with Flavors, Fun, and an Earth-Friendly Twist

Image Credit: City of Bowie

Get ready, Bowie — the first Food Truck Frenzy of the year rolls into town on Thursday, April 11, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Bowie City Hall! This lively evening promises a feast for the senses with a delicious lineup of local food trucks serving up crowd favorites. Popular names like “Dogs on the Curb,” “Meat My Buns,” and “AZTK” will be dishing out tasty eats, while “Streetcar 82 Brewing” and “Harvest Wines” keep the good times flowing with adult beverages.

Each Food Truck Frenzy in 2025 comes with its own special theme, and April’s event is all about celebrating Earth Month. Attendees can enjoy eco-friendly activities like hands-on recycling games, pick up a free energy efficiency kit, and take part in a CFL-to-LED bulb exchange to help brighten their homes the sustainable way.

Whether you're coming for the food, the drinks, or the green vibes, this kick-off event is a perfect way to welcome spring in Bowie!

Savor Bowie Spring Fest Promises a Weekend of Flavor, Fun, and Music

Image Credit: Concerts for Causes

Get ready for a weekend packed with flavor and fun at the Savor Bowie Spring Fest! This two-day celebration offers complimentary wine tastings from top local wineries, mouthwatering bites from favorite area food vendors, and an array of unique exhibitors and artisans. With live music performances across two stages, attendees can enjoy a variety of entertainment in a lively, festive atmosphere.

The event isn’t just about great tastes and tunes—it also supports a meaningful mission. Proceeds benefit Concerts for Causes, an organization dedicated to providing musical instruments to students in underserved communities.

Whether you're a foodie, wine lover, or music enthusiast, Savor Bowie is the perfect way to enjoy spring while giving back to a great cause.

Savor Bowie 2025 Spring Music, Food & Wine Festival Sat, April 12 - Apr 13 at Bowie Town Center, 15606 Emerald Way Bowie

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