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Members of the North Dorchester High School marching band entertained the crowd on Race Street in Cambridge on Saturday evening during the Cambridge-Dorchester County Christmas Parade. See inside for more photos and the division winners.
Cambridge-Dorchester Co. Christmas Parade thrills crowds
CAMBRIDGE – This year’s Cambridge-Dorchester County Christmas Parade went off without a hitch Saturday, after a rainy morning cleared up for the annual event. Crowds lined High, Poplar … more
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Cambridge Police Chief Justin Todd.
Using community-oriented policing in Cambridge
While growing up in Wingate in south Dorchester County, Justin Todd always knew what he wanted to do with his life: “All I wanted to be was a police officer.” So, after a few years of … more
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Potential developers express interest in Cambridge Harbor
CAMBRIDGE - Nov. 15 closed the 123-day period for potential development partners to respond to a Request for Expressions of Interest in the Cambridge Harbor project. The REOI was issued by … more
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Cambridge City Commission President Lajan Cephas was arrested Sunday and charged with assault after allegedly striking a man with a metal bar during a dispute.
Cambridge City Commission President Lajan Cephas charged with assault
CAMBRIDGE – City Commission President Lajan Cephas was arrested Sunday, and charged with second-degree assault following a dispute in her home. On Nov. 20, at approximately 12:10 p.m., … more
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Opinions vary on possible Cambridge curfew
Because of concerns over the increasing level and frequency of violence in Cambridge, the City Council is studying a possible solution. But not everyone is on board with it. On Nov. 14, the … more
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Carolyn Simmons, 73, and Rudell Molock, 93, display their oyster shucking expertise for members of the Delmarva Community Services Seniors Program on Thursday at Chesapeake Grove Intergenerational Center. Simmons and Molock honed their professional skills during their 40-plus year careers at Meredith and Meredith Seafood Packing House in Toddville. Molock still works three days each week at Kool Ice & Seafood.
Seasoned oyster shuckers share pointers at Cambridge's Chesapeake Grove
For more than 40 years, Carolyn Simmons and Rudell Molock were workplace colleagues at Meredith and Meredith Seafood Packing House in Toddville. Last week, the two reunited as friendly … more
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Stephen Rideout
Cambridge mayor wants to be a helping hand
When the need for a new Cambridge mayor came up in the wake of Andrew Bradshaw’s January resignation, retired judge and former commissioner Steve Rideout was of the opinion that it might be … more
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"The Beacon of Hope" by Wesley Wofford was unveiled Saturday at the Dorchester County Courthouse.
A sacred homecoming for Harriet in Cambridge
Two years ago, Adrian Green Holmes had a vision of erecting a permanent statue of Harriet Tubman at the Dorchester County Courthouse, the very site where slave auctions had once taken place, and the … more
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Ice Lab owner Ricky Fitzhugh has special equipment for changing ice blocks into new forms.
Cambridge businessman puts Eastern Shore on ice
In late July, Cambridge entrepreneur Ricky Fitzhugh announced his official acquisition of Ice Lab, a Glen Burnie-based company that carves custom ice sculptures and other things for special events … more
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Cambridge Waterfront Development, Inc. has acquired the former Dorchester General Hospital property along the southern bank of the Choptank River in Cambridge.
Cambridge Waterfront Development Inc.: Final permit received for demolition
CAMBRIDGE - On Sept. 1, Cambridge Waterfront Development Inc.  received the final permit needed to begin demolition on the Cambridge Harbor site. “We appreciate all those who helped get … more
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Adrian Holmes, director of Alpha Genesis Community Development Corp., examines the 13-foot bronze sculpture honoring Harriet Tubman.
Day of Resilience: Unveiling of Tubman sculpture is Sept. 10 in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE – The Fourth Annual Day of Resilience on Sept. 10 will feature a significant highlight – the dedication of the “Beacon of Hope,” a 13-foot bronze sculpture honoring … more
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Gospel Rap artist "Walt Leon" Davis Jr. brought his modern inspirational style to the delight of Empowerment Center youngsters and the Pine Street crowd.
Cambridge Empowerment Center talent showcase celebrates Dr. King legacy
After months of planning and practice, the Cambridge Empowerment Center's end-of-summer celebration last Wednesday faced a last-minute challenge, when rain then a thunderstorm rolled in. But the … more
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Two classic Chesapeake Bay regatta events will revisit local Choptank waters this weekend. For the first time since 1966, the Hampton One National Racing Championship Regatta returns here, to the delight of sailors and spectators alike.
Cambridge Yacht Club to hold big racing event
The Cambridge Yacht Club, one of the most historic such organizations on Maryland's Eastern Shore, will host a unique sailing event this weekend. From Friday through Sunday, it will present the … more
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Five of six candidates in the Aug. 23 special mayoral election spoke last Tuesday at Chesapeake Grove Intergenerational Center: From left, Laurel E. Atkiss, Adelaide C. Eckardt, Robert S. Larimer, La-Shon Banks Foster and Stephen W. Rideout. Candidate Lee "Sonny" Travers could not attend because of health reasons.
Cambridge mayor hopefuls share views at forum
CAMBRIDGE - In advance of the Aug. 23 special mayoral election, five of six declared candidates discussed the city's promise and problems Tuesday, Aug. 9. The forum was held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at … more
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Self-taught artist Ed Krell's unique canvases filled DCA's Main Gallery and Graham and Judith Slaughter Hallway Gallery as part of the Outside In exhibit.
With chalk and heart, Hoopers Island artist builds bridges
CAMBRIDGE - At first glance, July's featured picture in the Dorchester Center for the Arts display window was deceptively simple: a rising bridge and sweeping causeway conjured in colorful … more
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Six file to run for mayor of Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE - Six residents of Cambridge have submitted the necessary documents to appear on the ballot to fill the unexpired term of Cambridge mayor for a special election to be held Tuesday, Aug. 23, … more
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Dorchester voters decide primary races
Preliminary results are in after Dorchester County voters cast their ballots by mail and in person, during a week of early voting, and on primary election day Tuesday, July 19. While a number of … more
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State Sen. Addie Eckardt announced Monday she is running for mayor of Cambridge. Ms. Eckardt was defeated for re-election last week by Delegate Johnny Mautz.
As one campaign door closes, Eckardt opens mayoral bid in Cambridge
After months of knocking on doors and asking for votes, after Tuesday's Republican State Senate primary came to a close, Sen. Addie Eckardt was ready to take a much-needed breather. But many … more
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From left, Greg Holloway, David Coles and Linda Harris perform "code songs" for visitors during the "Harriet Comes to Handsell" Summer Saturday program at Handsell House. Harris is programming director for the Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Organization in Cambridge. .
Dorchester's Handsell House hosts musical portal to the past
The stately brick building remnant, jutting above the horizon, rises like a beacon from Indian Town Road amidst surrounding farmland outside Vienna. On Saturday, July 9, approaching on foot, … more
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Some three dozen business owners and other Cambridge citizens gathered last Wednesday at the new Dorchester Women’s Mural on Poplar Street to air their feelings on a downtown redevelopment plan.
Business owners concerned about plans for Cambridge
When three dozen business owners and other Cambridge citizens met by the new Dorchester Women’s Mural on Poplar Street last Wednesday, they were armed with objections to the city’s plan … more
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