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City of Salisbury to honor Greg Bassett with roundabout renaming
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The maritime legacy of Capt. Leonard Tawes topic of free lecture May 3
Pope Francis was a source of controversy and spiritual guidance in his Argentine homeland
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With rising outdoor temperatures on the way as winter ends, the waters of the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and Maryland’s rivers and lakes aren’t as quick to warm. While spring …
CRISFIELD — On Saturday, April 26, the Crisfield Resilience Academy is inviting the public to an interactive event at the Crisfield Library to learn about efforts to build resilience to coastal …
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Maryland park enthusiasts on the Eastern Shore will see improvements in several locations as they venture outdoors with the change in season. At Pocomoke River State Park in Worcester County, …
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PRINCESS ANNE — The Somerset Crossing commercial subdivision that became home to the town’s second Royal Farms is next due a Wendy’s fast food restaurant and drive-thru. The …
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PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will celebrate the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act with a wellness walk and the second annual Dean’s Award for Student …
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Earth Day
SALISBURY — The Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and Perdue Farms celebrated the 55th Earth Day and their partnership by removing trash and debris from local Schumaker Park in Salisbury, as part …
Business
SALISBURY — A growing national cookie and dessert chain, known for catering to late-night snackers, has expanded to the Eastern Shore of Maryland with a spot at Salisbury University. …
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SALISBURY — Starbucks continues to expand inside the Eastern Shore commercial real estate market, this time with a spot off U.S. Route 50 Business in Salisbury. Now open at 317 Tilghman …

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SALISBURY — Salisbury University was recently named a recipient of a $900,000 Higher Education Clean Energy Grant through the Maryland Energy Administration to increase the amount of clean …
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland lawmakers passed a budget this week, concluding their spring session after months of grappling with a tough fiscal reality and new federal policies coming down from …
SALISBURY — The future of a Wicomico County Public Library branch in Parsonsburg is clearer with an updated construction timeline and an official name that will honor the legacy of a highly …

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RAR Brewing resident artist B.J. Wheatley created this year's May the 4th Fest map to guide visitors attending the event Saturday, May 3 from noon to 5 p.m.

May the 4th Fest on tap for Downtown Cambridge

For the second straight year, the May the Fourth Be with You Festival is on tap, not far, far away, but in downtown …
A Camp Jordan participant launches a soda bottle rocket with the help of a volunteer from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility. PROVIDED

Summer program for children to be held at Wor-Wic

SALISBURY — The on-campus child development center at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury is accepting registrations for Camp …
Comedian Katt Williams will make an October stop in Salisbury. PROVIDED

Comedian Katt Williams to make stop in Salisbury

SALISBURY — Comedian Katt Williams will make a stop in Salisbury this fall as part of his Heaven on Earth Tour. Tickets for the …

Wellness walk part of Earth Day activities April 22 at UMES

PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will celebrate the 135th anniversary of the Second Morrill Act with a …

Crisfield has two ways to celebrate National Kite Month in April

CRISFIELD — April is National Kite Month and Janes Island State Park Manager Christina Carlson has two ways you can celebrate. …

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Opinion
A new Amazon facility is coming to Salisbury. For some, it may seem like just another warehouse going up along Route 50. But for the Eastern Shore, it marks something more. It is a sign that global …
POLL
President Donald Trump’s dramatic changes to the federal government haven’t emerged as an obvious political winner or loser. That's according to a new poll that indicates some Americans may be …
The NAACP advocates for policies that ensure equitable distribution of resources across school districts, with a particular focus on addressing funding disparities that disproportionately affect …
OPINION
I would like to echo the support expressed by Cindy Dillon of the importance of a bottle bill in Maryland (“Marylanders need to support bottle bill”). I walk and bike throughout Wicomico County and am saddened by all the litter along roads, mostly beverage containers.
OPINION
Microplastics — the breakdown of plastic materials into microscopic (unseeable) particles in our water and soil — are now everywhere in our environment and are impacting wildlife and human health at a level we are just starting to understand.
This will elaborate upon my comment at the County Executive’s public meeting on March 10 about raising the additional revenue that’s required to appropriately fund both the Board of …
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