The Latest: Trump and Harris are set to debate in Philadelphia
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are gearing up to take the stage for Tuesday night’s debate in Philadelphia, where they’ll fight to sway 2024 election voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics. …
ANNAPOLIS — Landon Derbyshire of Eden has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program.
Landon is the 13th Master …
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin (D-Md.) announced $1,269,403 in federal funding for infrastructure and expansion projects at the Salisbury Regional …
ANNAPOLIS – This week, District Court of Maryland Chief Judge John P. Morrissey, with the approval of Supreme Court of Maryland Chief Justice Matthew J. Fader, named Dorchester County District …
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PRINCESS ANNE — If you are in downtown Princess Anne 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 pause to hear the change ringing bells of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church as they will be ringing in celebration …
PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosts University System of Maryland (USM) Chancellor Dr. Jay A. Perman and USM Regent Yvette Lewis for a special conversation with the …
BALTIMORE — “I almost didn’t buy it,” a Virginia resident said of the $50,000 winning Pick 5 ticket while on his way home earlier this month. The “mistake …
PIKESVILLE — One of the youngest investigators joining the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal has been assigned to the Lower Eastern Regional Office, which consists of Dorchester, Wicomico, and …
PRINCESS ANNE — Learn the backstory about UMES and its secrets before and since its founding in 1886 by taking a ghost walk on campus Monday, Sept. 9 starting at 5 p.m.
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ANNAPOLIS — Governor Wes Moore on Thursday announced that Maryland will join the Internal Revenue Service’s Direct File online tool for the 2025 filing season, enabling taxpayers to …
In the lingering warm weeks of summer, ’tis the season to enjoy one last round of al fresco dining in the warm balm of September.
The Harbor Shack restaurant in Rock Hall, Md., enjoys a …
CRISFIELD — The Greater Crisfield Action Coalition Inc. (GCAC) hosted its first-ever Investor Day last month drawing 70 attendees to Crisfield.
This inaugural event marked a significant …
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SALISBURY — Eastern Shore business owners and managers are more optimistic of the economic future than they were six months ago.
These trends are among the findings of the latest Eastern …
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SAO PAULO (AP) — Saquon Barkley scored three touchdowns in his debut for Philadelphia, leading the Eagles past the Green Bay Packers 34-29 on Friday night in the first NFL game in South …
NEWARK — Marcus Yarns certainly could have taken off.
Indeed, with Delaware ineligible for the NCAA Division I FCS football playoffs in this, Yarns’ last season of eligibility, most …
CAMBRIDGE — The administration at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School announced Friday that Coach Rob Burnham has been named the head coach of the Vikings’ football program. Coach …
Jazz on the Waterfront returns to Crisfield Sept. 14
CRISFIELD — The City of Crisfield and its marketing committee are thrilled to announce the return of the Jazz On The Waterfront …
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra announces 27th season
EASTON — The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra’s 27th season, entitled “Adventures in Classical Music,” …
Guided birding walk Aug. 28 at Janes Island State Park
CRISFIELD — Janes Island State Park’s monthly birding walk is 9 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28. These hikes are held on the fourth …
Follow that road sign! Exploring on the Eastern Shore
When was the last time you followed a road sign on a whim? Truly turned down a path out of pure curiosity?
Typically, when we …
Gallery: Mondegreen in pictures
DOVER — As the jam band patriarchs of Phish continue its four day festival Mondegreen at The Woodlands, the Daily State News was …
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The recent filing of a misleading court petition against respected community leader Mike Goldberg is deeply troubling. This action, spearheaded by a county employee and a local opponent of Charter …
A recent op-ed (“Vote No on Question A …”) urging folks to vote against rescinding the elected county executive position in Wicomico County’s government contains assertions …
In politics, promises are the cornerstone of trust between elected officials and their constituents.
On July 22, a citizen was ejected from a council meeting for attempting to make a comment …
The question is which form of government is best--Executive or Council-manic. Having lived under both in Wicomico County I can assure you that being able to vote for or against a County Executive is …
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Have you ever seen a newspaper press run? Watched the papers coming off the line one after another filled with headlines, content and photos? Picked up a bundle of newly printed papers and just …
As the presidential election campaign heats up, media coverage suggests that Americans are hopelessly divided and headed for a difficult fall — perhaps also a tense January 2025.
But that …