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Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester turns 30
Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester was decked out in red, white, and blue to celebrate birthday number thirty, Thursday, July 4, 2024. At Long Wharf in Cambridge, the iconic living history vessel was toasted with eloquent words, cake, skipjack cookies, and the traditional bottle of champagne over the bow.
'Lets Be Blunt' kicks off Summer Cannabis Awareness campaign
It isn't everyday community kids get to walk through a giant inflatable brain at a Cambridge neighborhood park. But on Saturday, January 29, that was just one of the surprises youngsters and families found at Calvin Mowbray Park, 700 Weaver Street.
'It didn't die with her:' New Beginnings continues to grow after death of executive director
CAMBRIDGE — When former New Beginnings Youth and Family Services Executive Director Theresa Stafford died in December after years of battling cancer, the learning center on Greenwood Avenue didn’t fall away or get left behind. “It didn’t die with her,” Stafford’s sister Norby Lee said. “She left people who had enthusiasm for children and (cared) about the success and learning and experiences for children.” A recent donation to New Beginnings...
Police: Maryland mom released on bond after daughter exposed to fentanyl, cocaine
ELKTON, Md. — A mother charged with child abuse and multiple drug-related offenses has been released from the Cecil County Detention Center and awaits a preliminary hearing later this month. Andrea Wilkie, 42, is facing nine charges following a child abuse/neglect referral in January and an arrest warrant in...
Maryland agency issues $3.8M in bonds to Town of Berlin
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced last week it has issued $3.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Financing Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts in Berlin. “Berlin is a special, lovable and growing place. Our Local Government Infrastructure Financing program is an important tool...
Passerby noticed the sinkhole that formed on Ocean City Expressway bridge
OCEAN CITY, Md. — A passerby noticed asinkhole on an Ocean City Expressway bridge Wednesday night, as travelers were arriving for the holiday weekend, 11 News has learned. Since then, the Maryland State Highway Administration has put metal plates over the hole and across Maryland Route 90's travel lanes as a temporary fix while crews continue to monitor.
Local artist shows off his metal masterpieces
CAMBRIDGE, Md. – The Main Street Gallery in Cambridge has a new summer show, “Nature by Metal.” The show will feature a variety of wild creatures all created by an artist from various kinds of metal. Gary Schuler is a Cambridge resident and has been working with metal for over 20 years. He creates flat and 3-dimensional pieces with everything from bending to welding.
Salisbury Regional Airport could get additional flight option for travelers
SALISBURY -- Travelers could get another airline option at the Salisbury Regional Airport if the facility located five miles southeast of downtown Salisbury gets enough community support. ...
Ocean City Delays Beach Fireworks Display Due to 'Unexpected High Tide'
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Town of Ocean City has announced the downtown fireworks show for this July 4th has been delayed due to an "unexpected high tide." Officials said the display is now scheduled for 10 p.m. Thursday evening. The town says the tide created an unexpected interruption during the show's set-up. They went on to say crews are working hard to make sure the show is ready for this evening's celebration.
Museum of Ocean City set for July opening
Resort officials say the new Museum of Ocean City will be open to the public in the coming weeks. Christine Okerblom, curator with the Life-Saving Station Museum, said restoration work at the old Bank of Ocean City building will be completed in the coming weeks. When doors open in July, the public can catch a glimpse of what will be the new Museum of Ocean City.
Fireworks will light up sky tonight in Ocean City, Salisbury and more: Your guide
Celebrate our nation's independence with several fun-filled events this Fourth of July, including fireworks show that will light up the night sky tonight, plus even into Friday and Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about this year's exciting Fourth of July festivities taking place across the Eastern Shore. Ocean City ...
July 16 meeting will address absent Fair Hill Races
FAIR HILL — If you are among those in Cecil County wondering if the Fair Hill Races will ever return, you are not alone. Cecil County Councilman Al Miller was also concerned and arranged for a way to find out why. A meeting has been set up to get your questions answered July 16 at the Tea Room at the Fair Hill Fairgrounds. Maryland Department of Natural Resources officials will...
11 Rescued From Disabled Boats On July Fourth On Potomac River
Multiple agencies in the DMV region were on hand on Thursday night, when a strange scene involving two vessels played out on the Potomac River, officials say. Shortly before 11 p.m. on July 4, a distress call was made regarding a boat taking on water after striking an unlit buoy in the area of Piscataway Creek on the river, leaving the vessel disabled.
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Receives Massive Take from Former MVP
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson fits on a short list of names of those in the running to be the best dual-threat quarterback in NFL history. Jackson, Russell Wilson, Randall Cunningham, Michael Vick, and Cam Newton all built legacies on their ability to win with their legs as well as their arms. Speaking on the […] The post Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson Receives Massive Take from Former MVP appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
MS-13 gang member who entered US illegally three times arrested in Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — A member of the international criminal gang MS-13 who illegally entered the United States on three separate occasions was arrested by federal agents in Annapolis this week. Raul Orlando Ramos-Guido, who is a citizen of El Salvador, was captured in Annapolis on July 1 by...
Chesapeake Beach Fireworks Update: It Is Still Independence Day
CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The Town of Chesapeake Beach will hold the annual fireworks display on July 7th at Dusk due to the unpredictability of the expected scattered storms tomorrow, July 6th. The Town’s priority is to continue to provide a safe display for our spectators and the crews...
Upper Marlboro Native Mikayla Moore’s Journey To Defend Her Title
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – Mikayla Moore’s passion for riding motorcycles started at just 6 years old with her Yamaha TT-R50 when her parents were exploring what other sports she’d enjoy outside of ballet, gymnastics, and soccer. What started as a fun family hobby for Moore would soon...
Dozens gather to honor legacy of Baltimore police Officer Brian Winder
Baltimore police held a touching tribute Wednesday night for a fallen officer who was killed in the line of duty 20 years ago. Dozens of people and officers joined Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley to commemorate the legacy of Officer Brian Winder. Winder was fatally shot in 2004 at the...
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