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WHCP-FM Hosts Anniversary Music Festival & Fundraiser
Easton, MD - On Saturday, July 27 from 2 to 9 p.m., WHCP-FM, Mid-Shore Community Radio known for Music Discovery and NPR is celebrating its first year of being a full power 14,000-watt station on 91.7 FM – and its 8th year as an independent, local, grass-roots community radio station with an all-day Music Festival and Fundraiser at Oxford Community Center in Oxford, Maryland.
Tred Avon Players Presents The Hallelujah Girls – Aug 15-25
Tred Avon Players is thrilled to announce its next production, THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS, a comedy written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten; and directed by Sammie Adams-Mercer. It runs August 15 – 25 at the Oxford Community Center. THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS is a delightful and heartwarming comedy...
St. Michaels Library Presents Fremont Street -St. Michaels Exhibit
St. Michaels Library has announced that The Fremont Street-St. Michaels Exhibit will officially open on Thursday, July 18 at noon. Fremont Street was the center of St. Michaels’ African-American Community from the 1850s well into the 20th century. Located there was the first Union United Methodist Sunday School in 1852, the first African American School, and the first Odd Fellows lodge. It was a commercial center for African American businesses as well as a residential center.
Comptroller updates cannabis tax report after finding clerical error
The Office of the Comptroller has updated a quarterly report on cannabis taxes after identifying a clerical error. The post Comptroller updates cannabis tax report after finding clerical error appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Grocery Store Trip Lands Maryland Mom $50K Powerball Prize
Late last month, a Cecil County woman turned a trip to Klein's ShopRite on Riverside Parkway in Belcamp into a life-altering event when she picked up some lucky Lottery tickets, officials say. The woman said that she had an extra few dollars after finishing her shopping, so she picked up...
Unveiling The Most Violent Town in Maryland: A Closer Look
Maryland, known for its picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and bustling cities, is a state rich in culture and diversity. However, like any state, Maryland has its share of crime, and some areas are more affected than others. This article delves into the most violent town in Maryland, providing an in-depth look at the factors contributing to its high crime rates, the impact on its residents, and the measures being taken to address the issue.
Maryland Coastal Bays conducts herp searches
The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the area. The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the designated areas.
SMADC Secures Permanent Funding For Agricultural Programming
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – As of yesterday, July 1st, 2024, when the laws from Maryland’s latest legislative session went into effect, the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland (TCCSMD), now has permanent funding secured for their programming. It is important...
Rick Abbott to Judge Maryland Yearling Show
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association is proud to announce Rick Abbott as the judge of its 90th annual Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held on Sunday, July 21 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds' Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Longtime bloodstock agent...
A return to hot & humid weather expected for the 4th
BALTIMORE -- The return of high heat and humidity will begin Wednesday and last through the holiday weekend, bringing chances for showers and storms.For the rest of this afternoon, expect partly cloudy skies with high temperatures reaching the mid-80s. Humidity will remain low until this evening, when subtle winds will take over, allowing moisture to creep back into the region. This increased moisture will keep overnight temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, warmer than previous nights.Wednesday will feature partly cloudy skies with high temperatures around 90 degrees. It will be noticeably more humid throughout the day, but rain is...
Tunnel to Towers pays off home mortgages of two Maryland fallen heroes
BALTIMORE — The families of two Maryland fallen heroes received an early Independence Day gift, thanks to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The non-profit charitable organization on Tuesday paid off the home mortgages of late Baltimore City Fire lieutenant Paul Butrim and Wicomico County Sheriff’s deputy Glenn Hilliard.
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