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Piers Dormeyer, chief executive officer of EagleView, a leading provider of aerial imagery and artificial intelligence-driven data analytics, is the the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Department of the Built Environment 2026 Roger Blunt Lecture Series guest speaker on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 11 a.m.
CEO of EagleView will speak on 'AI and Technology in Construction' during public lecture at UMES
PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Department of the Built Environment will host the 2026 Roger Blunt Lecture Series on Wednesday, Oct. 7, featuring Piers Dormeyer, chief … more
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Scene during the 22nd annual Small Farm Conference held in 2025 at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury. The 23rd annual event will be held at UMES with hands-on workshops and tours to agribusinesses in Wicomico and Somerset counties.
UMES Extension hosts 23rd annual Small Farm Conference
PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will serve as home base for the 2026 Small Farm Conference from Oct. 23-24. Hosted by UMES Extension, the 23rd annual event offers … more
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A Hydronet water level monitoring system like this installed by the county boat ramp at Jenkins Creek and one at the dock behind TidalHealth McCready will be the backbone for a flood warning system.
Crisfield to be pilot community for advance, detailed flood warning system
CRISFIELD — A pilot project between the University of Maryland (UMD) and Crisfield to enhance and localize alerts for tidal flooding is expected to become the template for other coastal communities … more
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Somerset County approves ordinance on how cannabis taxes will be spent
PRINCESS ANNE — The County Commissioners unanimously adopted an ordinance outlining how Somerset County will spend cannabis tax revenue. Ordinance 1235 follows the guidelines of the Maryland … more
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Spectrum completes $12.5 million rural broadband expansion in Somerset County
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spectrum’s rural broadband expansion in Somerset County is now complete, with its fiber network of Spectrum Internet, Mobile, TV and Voice services available to more than 1,300 … more
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Cyclists taking part in the Sea Gull Century will be back riding through Princess Anne on Saturday, Oct. 3. The first rest area for the 100 mile, 100 kilometer and the 40 mile course will be setup at Washington High School.
38th Sea Gull Century bicycle ride coming through Saturday
SALISBURY — Roughly 2,500 cyclists are expected to descend on the lower Eastern Shore for the 38th Sea Gull Century race, according to a traffic advisory issued by Salisbury University. … more
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In Princess Anne, a motorist on U.S. 13 North approaches a slow-moving farm vehicle, one of many that drivers may find on the road this time of year.
Maryland Soybean Board renews public safety message on slow-moving vehicles
CORDOVA — The Maryland Soybean Board reminds motorists it’s that time of year — harvest season — when more than 12,000 farms across the state will be driving slow-moving farm equipment on … more
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A Delmarva Power substation in Lincoln.
Delmarva Power utility customers among those in Maryland to see benefit from utilities' win at Maryland Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Delmarva Power, BGE and Pepco are seeking regulatory approval to provide approximately $160 million in tax refund benefits to their Maryland customers. The proposed customer … more
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Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County was founded in 1987. PROVIDED PHOTO
Wicomico Habitat receives $45K Repair Funding Grant for mobile homeowners
SALISBURY — Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County recently announced that it has received a $45,000 grant from the Rural Maryland Council to support critical home repairs for mobile homeowners in … more
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Left photo by Mary Pat Bozel for DNR’s photo contest, 2021. Right photo by Wildlife Management Extension Specialist Luke Macaulay, Ph.D., showing an 8’ permanent wire fence that can effectively prevent deer entry. Systems like this are a significant investment for farmers and usually reserved for high-value crops, although Macaulay noted that “some crop producers have found a significant return on investment from these fences.”
Defending your farm with a new deer damage toolkit
With harvest season in full swing, farmers may notice lower yields where deer commonly hang out in their fields. For Maryland crop producers, deer damage is more than a nuisance; it’s a … more
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Coat giveaway Oct. 24 at Pure Word Bible Church
PRINCESS ANNE — Pure Word Bible Church, 11350 Stewart Neck Road, is hosting its annual free Community Coat Giveaway on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 9 to 11 a.m. or as long as items last. Men’s, … more
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Fall rabies vaccination clinic Oct. 21 in Westover, pre-registration encouraged by Oct. 19
WESTOVER — The Somerset County Health Department will hold its drive-thru rabies vaccination clinic Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 3 - 5:30 p.m. at the health department on Sign Post Road. The fee … more
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'Walktober' will put you in the right step with being active
The Somerset County Health Department is celebrating Walktober this October by encouraging Somerset County residents to get active, enjoy the outdoors, and discover local walking trails through two … more
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Oysters measured during the 2024 fall survey.
Two Somerset County oyster bars won't be open when oyster harvest season starts Oct. 1
ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced that two Somerset County oyster bars will not be available to watermen on opening day of oyster season. The closure of … more
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Veterans and active duty service members welcome to 250 Tribute at Antioch Church
PRINCESS ANNE — A special program by Power Productions to honor area veterans and active service men and women is being held 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 at Antioch Church. There is no charge to see … more
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Ailey II coming Oct. 21 for one-night of dance at UMES
PRINCESS ANNE  — The renowned contemporary dance company Ailey II is coming to the Eastern Shore for a special, one-night-only performance at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore … more
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The UMES Student Services Center on campus in Princess Anne, a central hub for student life, dining, administration, and recreation.
UMES Achieves Historic U.S. News & World Report Ranking
PRINCESS ANNE — As the University of Maryland Eastern Shore marks its 140 th year since its founding there’s another reason to celebrate as U.S. News & World Report has ranked it among the … more
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Marylanders will vote on future redistricting in November
By Jake Tiger Capital News Service The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Sept. 3 to allow a redistricting question on November’s midterm ballots, overturning two lower-court rulings and setting up a … more
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A 1960s view of the former Marion High School, with its last graduating class being 1969. The all-class reunion for 2026 will be Oct. 17 at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church Hall.
Marion High School all-class reunion set for Oct. 17
MARION — The Marion High School reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 17 from 1-5 p.m. at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, 5757 Coventry Parish Road, Westover. All graduates and students who attended … more
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One of the first houses to arrive at Somerset Grove, a new subdivision of manufactured homes south of Washington High School. The ribbon cutting and opening of two completed homes is set for Sept. 25.
Somerset Grove plans ribbon cutting and model homes open for display
PRINCESS ANNE — Somerset Grove, a subdivision of more than 70 manufactured homes located south of Washington High School, will hold its ribbon cutting and have two completed homes open for display … more
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