SALISBURY – Maryland State Police arrested a man who has been indicted for the kidnapping and murder of a woman earlier this year in Dorchester County.
The suspect, Kenneth Stefan Bradley, …
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4/3/24
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Land banking, taxes, schools, police death benefits, CWDI, and stop signs versus traffic signals were all discussed during the Cambridge City Council meeting March 25.
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ANNAPOLIS — Secretary of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Josh Kurtz, in consultation with blue crab advisory groups, announces the commercial mature female hard crab catch limits …
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3/28/24
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Three Hundred and Fifty Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce members gathered to wine, dine, and be inspired at the Hyatt lChesapeake Thursday, March 21 from 5 to 9 p.m.
The 78th Annual Membership Meeting and Dinner attendees represented a crossroads of the local community. State, County, Cambridge, and Hurlock officials were on hand. So, too, were those from the ranks of large and small businesses, agriculture, service organizations, and the nonprofit community.
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Dorchester Chamber of Commerce 78th Annual Meeting and Dinner Keynote speaker, Wendy O’Sullivan, Superintendent for the Chesapeake National Gateways and Water Trails program, announced that Cambridge had been among six cities selected for a Chesapeake Gateways Community pilot program.
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ANNAPOLIS — The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed at 1:27 a.m. this morning, after being struck by a freighter. Early reports say many cars and about 20 construction workers went into the …
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CAMBRIDGE – Delmarva Community Transit, (DCT) a division of Delmarva Community Services Inc., has a new look on their buses. “We incorporated the Maryland flag design into our …
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3/24/24
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CAMBRIDGE – A two-alarm fire severely damaged a home Friday, leaving two firefighters injured, one needing treatment at a hospital.
Just after 6 p.m., Rescue Fire Company (RFC) was alerted …
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3/24/24
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CAMBRIDGE – A 31-year-old Cambridge man has been charged with 1 st -degree attempted murder and other offenses following an early-morning incident on Saturday.
At approximately 3:49 a.m., …
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3/23/24
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CAMBRIDGE -- The Dorchester County Council meeting room was overflowing Tuesday as the public had a chance to comment on eight recommended charter changes.
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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s blue crab season officially opens April 1 in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries and the Atlantic Ocean and coastal bays.
With the opening of a new …
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3/21/24
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Ubuntu Studio only recently hoisted its colorful ‘Open’ flag on Race Street. But partner/owners Mike Bryan and Jermaine Anderson are both on familiar ground when it comes to highlighting African American culture in Cambridge.
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CAMBRIDGE -- Almost two years after becoming Cambridge City Manager in April 2022, Tom Carroll submitted his resignation due to differences over the direction of the Cambridge Harbor waterfront development project.
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The hidden one-acre tract off Bayly Road was once an African American cemetery known to just a few local residents as Silent Hill. Long overgrown and forgotten, only three gravestones, all denoting veterans, remain from well over 100 original burial sites.
But those interred there so long ago will soon be properly memorialized, thanks to the dedicated craftsmanship of Dorchester Career and Technology Center senior welding students, the generosity of C & K Lord, Inc. and Penn Stainless Products, and leadership from the Lower Shore Cemetery Preservation Organization, Inc.
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CAMBRIDGE - Starting Wednesday, March 20, the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa, and Marina welcomes those hoping to join its team.
At the weekly events held 2-4 p.m. each Wednesday, interested applicants will be able to explore career opportunities in a variety of departments at the 342-acre Eastern Shore resort, and take part in on-the-spot interviews.
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RIDGELY – This Caroline County town will not have its own police force on duty for some time. The town government released the following statement on Tuesday:
“The …
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3/13/24
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SILVER SPRING – For the first time since 1996, Cambridge-South Dorchester High School boys’ basketball will have a chance to play for the state title.
On Tuesday, Head Coach Shawn …
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The basics of producing corn, soybean, and wheat crops aren’t rocket science to local growers. It’s a way of life, day in and day out, sunup to sundown, year after year.
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FEDERALSBURG – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Monday morning in Caroline County.
The deceased are identified as Lavonne Bratcher, 55, and …
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3/11/24
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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge is home to the largest concentration of breeding bald eagles on the East Coast north of Florida, according to the Friends of Blackwater.
The annual Eagle count conducted at Blackwater this past January confirmed that once again, numbers of the once threatened Eagle are good.
On Saturday, March 16 the Refuge hosts its annual celebration of the iconic and resurgent national bird, birds of prey, and fellow feathered flyers in what’s billed as a free, family friendly festival from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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