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Soul, jazz and ballads take stage at The Mainstay
This Friday, Aug. 30, The Mainstay in Rock Hall welcomes Philadelphia-based singer V. Shayne Frederick and his trio to its stage. V. Shayne has a sound rooted in jazz, soul, and classic balladry. Raised on a sonic diet of gospel and contemporary R&B, he discovered jazz in his early teens. It wasn’t singers that captivated him at first, but the great jazz instrumentalists (Mingus, Miles, Monk, Herbie) – something that...
CWDI, Cambridge City Council come to agreement in lawsuit
CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge Waterfront Development Inc., Yacht Maintenance Company and the Cambridge City Council have come to an agreement in a lawsuit filed by the city in May. According to Maryland court records, the case was closed on Wednesday. The suit was dismissed without prejudice, meaning that it could be refiled at a later date. Cambridge Mayor Stephen Rideout said that the terms of the settlement include the ability for...
Community turns out for boy in hospice's 10th birthday parade
CAMBRIDGE — On Aug. 19, Jeremiah Shaw had a 10th birthday bash for the ages. The town of Cambridge turned out in droves to make sure this boy felt appreciated with a parade down Foxtail Drive. There were bikers, school buses, fire trucks and tractor trailers. The whole point was to ride by and put a smile on Shaw’s face. ...
POCOMOKE CITY: Council zoning debate halts developer’s request
Amid concerns over spot zoning, a motion for a rezoning request by local developers died at the Pocomoke City council meeting on Monday, Aug. 19, when a motion did not receive a proper second. Mayor Todd J. Nock and Council member Diane Downing were not in attendance. Monda Marsh, first...
Cecil County Council Enacts Key Resolutions for Community Projects
ELKTON, MD — The Cecil County Council, during its legislative session on August 20, 2024, enacted significant resolutions aimed at enhancing county services and infrastructure. Resolution 36-2024 confirmed the reappointment of Bay Area Inspection Agency and American Inspection Agency, Inc. as the designated electrical inspection agencies for the county. Their term is set to expire on July 31, 2025, ensuring continuity in electrical safety standards.
Salisbury University sees second-largest incoming class in school history
SALISBURY, Md. – Monday marked the start of classes for a number of local colleges, including Salisbury University. Schools across the country have been feeling the effects of federal financial aid backups for potential students. But Salisbury University officials say that they were able to manage the financial aid...
Kaylee Dickson is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s August 2024 DAISY Awardee
Salisbury, MD – Kaylee Dickson, RN, of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 5 South patient care unit, has been selected as the August 2024 recipient of the DAISY Award for her compassionate care and special attention provided to a recent patient. In her nomination, a peer on the unit wrote:
City of Salisbury Announces Julie English as the New City Clerk
SALISBURY, Maryland – The City of Salisbury is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie English as the new City Clerk. With nearly a decade of dedicated service to the City and three years of experience as an Assistant City Clerk, English brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her new role.
Injured Bald Eagle Plucked From River in Daring Rescue By College Staffers in Maryland (WATCH)
A bald eagle, injured and alone near the Chesapeake Bay, earned an A+ for the staff at Washington College after they made a daring rescue along the rocky banks of the Chester River on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Two weeks ago, David Kramer noticed a post on Facebook asking if...
Olde Kent Quilters Guild exhibit of small quilts is Sept. 1-28 at Heron Point
CHESTERTOWN — Olde Kent Quilters Guild will be bringing its exhibit of art quilts, wall quilts and other small works — titled “Shore Love Little Quilts!” — to Heron Point for the month of September. The public is invited to view from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, Sept. 1-28. There is no admission cost.
Fall Roadwork to Begin in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, MD - Roadwork is scheduled to begin on Baltimore Avenue in Worcester County after Labor Day. The Ocean City Maryland Chamber of Commerce is reminding residents that roadwork will begin on "the Baltimore Avenue corridor between 15th and 33rd Streets, including side streets up to 25 feet". Town...
*Update – Second Suspect Arrested* Detectives Seek Public’s Help to Locate Additional Suspect in Irrigation Copper Wire Thefts
Delaware State Police have arrested 39-year-old Michael Plummer of Greenwood, Delaware, for theft of copper wire from irrigation systems in Kent and Sussex Counties. Between April 12, 2024, and August 16, 2024, detectives from Troop 3 and Troop 4 investigated multiple thefts of copper wire from irrigation systems in the Bridgeville, Greenwood, and Houston areas. In each of the incidents, unknown suspects trespassed onto private properties, cut and removed copper wire from pivot irrigation systems, and caused significant damage to the equipment. Through investigative means, detectives identified Dorothy Wooleyhand and Michael Plummer as the suspects and obtained warrants for their arrest.
Gyrocopter overturns while taxiing Bay Bridge Airport runway
STEVENSVILLE, Md. — A gyrocopter overturned Tuesday morning while taxiing an airport runway, police said. Maryland State Police said troopers were called around 10:30 a.m. to the Bay Bridge Airport in Stevensville, where a gyrocopter overturned on the runway. A cause of the crash remains under investigation, which will...
Former Ravens center Matt Skura posted a touching tribute to Joe D'Alessandris
Baltimore Ravens Offensive Line Coach Joe D’Alessandris passed away this weekend due to an undisclosed illness at 70. Tributes poured in from all over the football world, with former Ravens center Matt Skura providing one of the deepest and most powerful. Skura was signed as an undrafted free agent...
EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office selects Khesha Reed as permanent Deputy Director
PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 27, 2024) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Khesha Reed as the permanent Deputy Director for EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO), located in Annapolis, Maryland, where she has been the Acting Deputy Director since April 2024. During this time, she has focused on strengthening administrative processes of the office, as well as serving as the liaison to the Local Government Advisory Committee.
Lanes closed following crash on MD-198 Sandy Spring Road at I-95 in Laurel
LAUREL, Md. (7News) — All Sandy Spring Road eastbound lanes are closed early Tuesday morning on MD-198 at Interstate 95 in Prince George's County, according to officials. Around 3 a.m., the Maryland State Highway Administration postedon X that a crash onMD-198 at I-95 had closed all lanes in Laurel.
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