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Sussex farms in new round of aglands preservation
The Delaware Department of Agriculture has announced the 28th round of easement selections by the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Program, preserving 40 farms and 2,262 acres of farmland. With this announcement, the Carney administration has preserved 403 farms, the highest number in the program’s history. In this round, 2,262...
Avalon Foundation continues summer outdoor series Saturday with Saved by Zero.
EASTON, Md – After several shows and concerts, Avalon Foundation is back to promote their latest installment of the FREE summer outdoor series. This time the band is the homegrown Saved by Zero performing 80s hits on Harrison Street, Between Dover and Goldsborough streets. in downtown Easton. Starting at...
Bradley Park suggested for future dog park in St. Michaels
ST. MICHAELS — A group of St. Michaels residents want a dog park in what they call an “underutilized park,” but the town administrator and some commissioners seemed reluctant to commit to it at a Wednesday night meeting. The Commissioners of St. Michaels did not vote on the issue, and the item was moved to the next meeting in September. Mitch Ettinger, founder of Friends of the Dog Park, came...
Londonderry on the Tred Avon
Relax, and enjoy your retirement and the benefits of home ownership at Londonderry on the Tred Avon. At Londonderry on the Tred Avon, your retirement all about you. Located on the Tred Avon River in Easton, Londonderry is the Eastern Shore’s only waterfront 62+ independent living community. Londonderry offers a stress-free, resort-inspired lifestyle where you can focus on what you enjoy and choose how you spend your time.
Easton man charged with illegal possession of a firearm following shooting investigation
EASTON, Md. – An Easton man has been arrested on charges stemming from a shooting last month. Shortly after 5 p.m. July 7th, officers were called to the area of Pleasant Alley and Blake Street for a reported shooting. During the investigation, it was determined that 41-year-old Dennis Ayers Jr. and other individuals were possibly in possession of firearms. Detectives were able to obtain search and seizure warrants for Ayers’ residence, as well as a second residence.
Chestertown Flashback: Star Temple No. 1141
In celebration of Legacy Day 2024 this weekend, a Flashback Photo from the Historical Society’s current exhibit highlighting African American Fraternal and Community Organizations. Star Temple No. 1141 was organized in 1961 to work with the Bay City Elks Lodge No. 1490 in Rock Hall. In this photo are State Presidents who also served as Daughter Rulers of Star Temple No. 1141.
Town of Easton to host economic analysis presentation
On Thursday, August 22nd, the Town of Easton Department of Planning and Zoning will be hosting a public event to showcase an economic potency analysis of Easton development conducted by Urban3, a community financial development firm. The Event will take place at 6pm in the Town Council Chambers located on the second floor of Easton’s Town Hall, at 14 S. Harrison Street. Joe Minicozzi, founder and Principal of Urban3 will be leading the event, publicly presenting the results of their work and answering questions related to those findings.
Rails to Trails North/South Trail Closures
The Town of Easton will be closing three sections of the Rails to Trails North/South Trail to repave those areas. The areas will be closed and paved on Monday, August 19, and Tuesday, August 20, with the trail being reopened for full use again on Wednesday, August 21. For your safety, please avoid these sections of the trail and plan your routes accordingly. The full span should be open for normal use again on Wednesday, 8/21.
Proposed St. Michaels tourism board met with pushback
ST. MICHAELS — On Wednesday evening, St. Michaels commissioners were faced with outcry from residents regarding the town’s proposed Tourism Advisory Board. Residents raised an array of concerns, including potential conflicts of interests and a lack of data supporting the board’s creation. An exact timeline for further creating the tourism board has not been established, according to Commissioner Jay Hudson. But commissioners voiced a desire to act quickly on the...
MACO Summer Conference Underway In Ocean City
Elected officials from counties all over Maryland are attending, including Frederick County. Ocean City, Md (KM) County elected officials from all across the state and many of their staffs are in Ocean City this week, but it’s not a day at the beach. They’re attending the Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference.
El Jefe open following vehicle crash into building
STEVENSVILLE — No injuries were reported after a vehicle drove into the front of El Jefe Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar in Stevensville the evening of Aug. 10, according to Queen Anne’s County Office of the Sheriff Public Information Officer Kaitlyn Briselli. Emergency responders were alerted to El Jefe located at Shopping Center Road for reports of a motor vehicle accident with property damage about 7:21 p.m. Saturday, she said. ...
Rising Sun High School football players shave their heads in support of head coach
NORTH EAST — When athletes from the Rising Sun football team arrived to the school’s field house for the first day of practice on Wednesday, some were determined it would be the last day they needed a haircut for the foreseeable future. Members of the team showed their backing for head coach Dom Massimiano by shaving their heads in support of their head coach. Massimiano was diagnosed with a form of Lymphoma last year. Massimiano is a 2011 graduate of Rising Sun High School and...
Maurice Vassel: From St. Benedict’s Prep to Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Hoops
Class of 2024 St. Benedict’s Prep (N.J.) forward Maurice Vassel has committed to Division I University of Maryland Eastern Shore Men’s basketball program, an HBCU school, yesterday sports media outlets reported via X. Additionally, the 6-foot-9, 160-pound Kingston, Jamaica, native held offers from the likes of St. John’s,...
Wicomico County Fair returns with eating contests and much more. Everything to know
The historical Wicomico County Fair is back and better than ever this month. Here's everything you need to know about the small-town fair, including when and where it's set to take place, what to expect, plus more. BATTLE OF THE ORANGE CRUSH: Ocean City invented the Orange Crush cocktail; is Delaware trying to steal...
Rising Sun draws a line in the sand over its future
RISING SUN — Town officials have said publicly for the first time what has been troubling them for awhile: the resistance they get from Cecil County to allow those outside of town limits to connect to its water supply. “Don’t be fooled by what the county is doing,” Commissioner Augie Pierson said in a two-page statement he read aloud at the Tuesday night town meeting. “They are trying to dictate the size of water lines to prevent the town of Rising Sun from being a...
Cecil County Health Department reports rabid cat found in North East
NORTH EAST — Anyone who may have had contact with a feral female Tabby cat seen acting aggressively in the area of Elwoods Road should visit their doctor and report the contact to the Cecil County Health Department. Health department officials reported Wednesday that the small-to-medium sized brown and white cat was captured in the area of the Best Western hotel and tested positive for the fatal neurological disease that is spread through saliva or a bite or scratch from an infected animal; typically a...
Allen Authenreath returns to Rising Sun service
RISING SUN — Former Rising Sun Commissioner James “Allen” Authenreath has returned to the town to serve on the Planning Commission, even though he remains a resident of Delaware. Rising Sun has a clause in its regulations that allow for one member of the planning board to be an out of town resident. It was a position held for many years by Judith Fisher, a Pennsylvania resident with ties to the town. ...
St. Patrick's Chapel to hold mass Sept. 7
CONOWINGO — The historic St. Patrick’s Chapel will open its doors Saturday Sept. 7 for the fall mass beginning at 10 a.m. Located at 287 Pleasant Grove Road in Conowingo, the chapel was built by Irish immigrants more than 200 years ago. It was restored by the St. Patrick’s Historical Society over seven years, costing more than $160,000. It was rededicated in 2010. Father Jay McKee with the Good Shepherd Parish in Perryville will officiate the mass. There will be tours and light refreshments afterward.
30th Annual Poor Girls Open Sees Strong Start
OCEAN CITY, MD– Hundreds of lady anglers took to the waters today for the start of the 30th annual Poor Girls Open fishing tournament. Over 800 anglers and 166 boats registered for the three-day competition, with an estimated $237,780 in prize money on the line. The annual ladies-only billfish...
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