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14 Somerset County properties endorsed for protective easements
PRINCESS ANNE — If the state reaches out to 14 interested landowners Somerset County could have nearly 1,600 acres protected from development through the Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation … more
Md. State Retirement & Pension System ends year with 3.14% return
BALTIMORE — The Board of Trustees of the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System (MSRPS) confirmed that the System generated a return of 3.14%, net of fees, for the fiscal year ending June … more
On Sunday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered the keynote address during the closing session of the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) conference in Ocean City. MACo is the non-profit, non-partisan voice of all 24 Maryland counties promoting effective, efficient government through advocacy, education, and collaboration, the group's website says.
Gov. Moore speaks at Md. Association of Counties’ conference
OCEAN CITY – Governor Moore today delivered the keynote address during the closing session of the 2023 Maryland Association of Counties summer conference in Ocean City. The governor spoke about … more
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Spectators watch the proceedings of Delaware's House of Representatives during the final day of the legislative session at Legislativer Hall in Dover on Friday.
Student mental health, gun safety measures signed into law in Delaware
Gov. John Carney signed multiple pieces of legislation into law last week, less than a month removed from the enactment of extensive environmental and police reform bills. more
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The Delaware Veterans Home in Milford on Saturday.
Low pay a hurdle for Delaware Veterans Home staffing
MILFORD — The Delaware Veterans Home is still operating under emergency conditions – now instead of COVID-19, the facility is battling staffing shortages. Earlier this year, state … more
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With county Director of Administrator Bunky Luffman, Coun ty Executive Julie Giordano aired her differences with the Wicomico County Council at a news conference earlier this month.
No early resolution seen for Wicomico council, executive hiring dispute
A Circuit Court judge has ruled that a legal review of the ongoing standoff between County Executive Julie Giordano and the Wicomico County Council can proceed at a normal pace – a move that … more
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A historic building at 304 S. State St. sits covered in wrap almost four years after a portion of its front facade crumbled to the sidewalk.
Neighbor of crumbling Dover building brings issue to city leaders
Four years seems like an eternity to attorney Jeffrey Young. It’s been about that long since Sheetrock fell from the facade of the 304 S. State St. building neighboring his office. more
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Milford council to review final draft for 2023-2028 Strategic Plan
The Milford City Council will review a final draft of the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan at a meeting later this month, which will be open to the public, the city said in a press release on Wednesday. more
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Members of the LEAD Maryland Class XII visit Carroll County farmers to learn about agriculture across the state of Maryland.
LEAD Maryland Program seeks new participants
QUEENSTOWN — The LEAD Maryland Foundation, in collaboration with program partners, including the University of Maryland Extension (UME), is accepting applications for the LEAD Maryland … more
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Maryland to receive nearly $24M in opioid settlement
BALTIMORE – Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on Aug. 16 that the State of Maryland and its subdivisions recently received nearly $24 million as the 2023 installments of … more
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Peter Johnston Associates, Thomas Point Associates and John Moynahan Urban Design and Planning — guided by the city’s Strategic Revitalization Plan steering committee — included this rendering in the 2008 SRP. Today the current Mayor and City Council agree by consensus to add a high-end hotel or hotel conference center to its Top 10 Priorities list.
High-end hotel, hotel-conference center wanted to be part of Crisfield's Top 10
CRISFIELD — Construction of a boardwalk around the waterfront has been a desired amenity for years in Crisfield — so much so that it made the Top 10 Priorities list as ranked by the … more
The Smith Island Center is a county building that opened in May 1997 and this museum and cultural center is a seasonal focal point for visitors to Ewell.
Smith Island United gets $150,000 grant to benefit island's museum
PRINCESS ANNE — Smith Island United came through again for Somerset County this time accepting a $150,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) which will be used for … more
Springboard Collaborative Executive Director Judson Malone, left, speaks with Archie Campbell, mayor of the City of Milford at the Springboard Collaborative Pallet Shelter in Georgetown in early August.
Milford to build shelter village for homeless residents
Following in Georgetown’s footsteps, Milford is gearing up to build a shelter village for residents who do not have homes. Mayor Archie Campbell confirmed that the city has plans drawn up for the project and has a specific site in mind. more
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Former Delaware Auditor McGuiness files suit vs. Jennings, DOJ officials
Former State Auditor Kathy McGuiness filed suit against Attorney General Kathy Jennings and other law enforcement officials Tuesday, citing claims of constitutional violations and slander stemming from criminal charges that led to her resignation from office last fall. more
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This Kia is utilizing a charging station at the Tanger Outlets in Lewes.
Electric vehicle infrastructure plan requests for proposals now open in Delaware
Requests for proposals for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan are now open, the Delaware Department of Transportation announced Thursday. The state will receive a total of $17.5 … more
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Sussex County begins issuing annual property tax bills
Sussex County property tax bills are on the way. The county’s business services office has begun issuing bills for the 2024 fiscal year, totaling an estimated $196.5 million in tax revenue. more
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Education, possible additional permit considered to resolve illegal campers
PRINCESS ANNE — The recent case of the unauthorized campground in Eden where a judge ordered it to disband is shining light on the placement of campers and recreational vehicles in Somerset … more
Federalsburg Mayor Kimberly Abner (right) speaks to Will Tilburg, acting director of the Maryland Cannabis Administration.
Federalsburg mayor says cannabis law is putting her family out of business
Maryland Matters FEDERALSBURG – The mayor of Federalsburg said Maryland’s legalization of cannabis is forcing her and her husband to close their business and sell their Eastern Shore … more
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Maryland permanently preserves fourteen working farms
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Board of Public Works approved 14 new Maryland Agricultural Preservation Foundation easements during their Aug. 2 meeting. The easements will permanently preserve 1,400 … more
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Cars cross the recently reopened Mispillion River drawbridge in Milford on Friday. The drawbridge was closed in February to repair damage caused by vehicle strikes, as well as additional corrosion and alignment issues that were uncovered after work began.
Mispillion River drawbridge reopens in Milford after repairs completed
After six months of repair work to fix damage from vehicle strikes, the Mispillion River drawbridge reopened on Friday, the city said. DelDOT closed the bridge to marine traffic after an excavator towed by a truck struck the overhead of the bridge in December 2021. more
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