Chesapeake Bay sees smaller than average dead zone in 2022
ANNAPOLIS — Chesapeake Bay Program partners today released information on the state of the 2022 Chesapeake Bay dead zone. Experts from both the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and …
PRINCESS ANNE — Incumbents — and unopposed newcomers — won the day for seats in Somerset County government following early voting, voting on general election day, and the first …
PRINCESS ANNE — Maryland Deputy Transportation Secretary Sean Powell and other MDOT officials met Nov. 1 with Somerset County officials to discuss the state’s draft Consolidated …
CRISFIELD — The Crisfield Arts and Entertainment District (CAED) Project has completed its Art Bike Rack design competition with the new racks installed and winning artists receiving an award …
News
WESTOVER — A raccoon located near Arden Station Road and Dublin Road south of Princess Anne has tested positive for rabies after biting a dog on Sunday, Nov. 20.
The positive test results …
PRINCESS ANNE — Captain Roberto H. Torres is among the early students to matriculate in the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s aviation program which is the only four-year …
Martin Schwartz is the kind of man who awakens at 2 a.m. with radiant ideas.
“Drives my staff crazy,” the Halethorpe, Md., resident said with a laugh during a recent conversation with …
ANNAPOLIS — The two-week firearms hunting season in Maryland for white-tailed and sika deer opens onSaturday, Nov. 26 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 10.
The two-week season …
PIKESVILLE — The Office of the State Fire Marshal added a new employee to the ranks Nov. 18, and while every newly minted Deputy State Fire Marshal is required to raise their right hand and be …
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Downtown Salisbury businesses are ready for this week’s Small Business Saturday.
The shoppers-friendly event annually falls the first Saturday after Thanksgiving and was created by American …
RICHMOND — Shore Stop in Crisfield and other Shore Stop stores on Maryland’s and Virginia’s Eastern Shore as well as Delaware are among the nearly 1,400 stores taking part in the …
Two Salisbury-area properties owned by the Girl Scouts of the Chesapeake – along with two others elsewhere on the Peninsula -- are on the market with the goal of raising funds “to invest …
Business Insights
Tempered by a welcome summer breeze, the annual celebration honored the people, businesses, and organizations Somerset County loves.
Sports
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts ran for 157 yards to set an Eagles record for a quarterback, and Packers QB Aaron Rodgers suffered an oblique injury in Philadelphia’s 40-33 victory over Green Bay …
CRISFIELD — Project Xposure is partnering with the Crisfield Housing Authority this year to host the second annual Turkey Bowl & Food Drive at Somers Cove Apartments with the first game …
HOUSTON (AP) — For now and forever, Dusty Baker, the epic storyteller, first-class name-dropper, toothpick chewer and baseball lifer will bear a most distinguished title.
World Series champion …
Pocomoke Indian Nation has special program at Discovery Museum Nov. 19
POCOMOKE CITY — November is Native American Heritage Month and the Delmarva Discovery Museum here is hosting the Pocomoke Indian …
Hoopers Island set to host first Chalk Art Festival
It takes imagination to create art.
It took imagination plus inspiration to bring the first ever Chalk Art Festival to Hoopers …
Explore the Shore through science: open house Oct. 15 at Horn Point Lab
CAMBRIDGE – The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory invites the public to a free open …
Crab Derby parade Sept. 3 returns to its West Main Street route, entries wanted
CRISFIELD — The 75th National Hard Crab Derby Committee returns the parade to its route along West Main Street with trophies awarded …
Fastest Aronia berry picker can earn $200 Amazon gift card at UMES Extension event
PRINCESS ANNE — An Aronia berry picking contest will be held 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Aug. 26 at the UMES Research and Education Farm …
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