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Burnham has new title, old approach
CAMBRIDGE — Rob Burnham’s title has changed, not his approach. “I’m competitive to a fault maybe,” Burnham said. “I will lose sleep to prepare for a game. I will stress and wake up at three in the morning and go draw stuff on the board; paper, pad at the computer. Watch film and do all those things. “But I did all those things before I was a head coach,” Burnham...
Bikes & Beers serves up cold brews and support for CF
STEVENSVILLE — What do you get when you mix delicious craft beers with great music and 500 of your best biking buddies? Bikes & Beers of course, and another fabulous charity event hosted by Cult Classic on Kent Island. There were nearly 500 riders who braved the blistering heat on Saturday, July 13 to pedal one of three different courses for a good cause. The fourth annual Bikes & Beers Kent Island featured a 15, 30, and 45-mile ride departing from Cult Classic Brewing and...
Man Arrested For DUI And Negligent Driving With Children In The Vehicle
CALIFORNIA, Md. – A troubling incident from California, Maryland, Patrick Clay Murphy Jr., 34, of Bryans Road, Maryland was arrested on July 1, 2024, on charges of driving under the influence and negligent driving. Deputy Sheriff John Gardiner of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to a distress call regarding Murphy’s erratic driving behavior with his children in the vehicle.
Taking training to new heights: local first responders collaborate with Trooper 6
QUEENSTOWN — Local first responders from across the county partnered with Maryland State Police Aviation Command for a demonstration with Trooper 6 helicopter at the University of Maryland Shore Emergency Center July 13. Many hands-on topics were covered as trooper paramedics reviewed patient loading strategies, whole blood administration, NO DESAT patient oxygenation procedures and how to best assist prior to the helicopter’s arrival on scene. A question and answer session...
UMC for Environmental Science hosts Izaak Walton League Convention
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science in Cambridge, locally known as the Horn Point Laboratory, hosted attendees from the 2024 Izaak Walton League Convention, held at the Hyatt Recency in Cambridge on July 15-17. Professor Jamie Pierson of HPL (and president of the Mid-Shore Chapter of IWLA), along...
Meet Nancy Maina, 2024 Veteran VIP honoree
Editor’s Note: McKnight’s Long-Term Care News, McKnight’s Senior Living and McKnight’s Home Care are profiling the McKnight’s 2024 Women of Distinction honorees daily from July 1 to Aug. 13. For additional McKnight’s Women of Distinction content, visit this page. Nancy Maina is a kind,...
Harbour House Pool in Eastport to Open to the Public
ANNAPOLIS, MD- On Friday, the City of Annapolis Department of Recreation and Parks will open the swimming pool at Harbour House in Eastport to the public. The pool will be open daily from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. In late spring, leadership from the Housing Authority for the City of...
Andre Xavier Howe Charged For Double Shooting In Maryland
Huntingtown native Andre Xavier Howe has been arrested in connection to a recent shooting in Prince Frederick that left a woman with critical injuries and left another man injured. Deputies were called shortly after 9:40 p.m. on Sunday, July 14 to the 1600 block of Mint Court in Prince Frederick,...
One Injured Following Serious Rollover Crash In Prince Frederick
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – On July 17, 2024, at approximately 6:30 p.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of Seagull Beach Road and Hallowing Point Road for a serious single motor vehicle crash. Crews arrived on the scene and found the Toyota Corolla overturned in a ditch with one...
Wise High School Community Comes Together After Loss of Three Football Legends
Three celebrated alumni of Wise High School — Khyree Jackson, Anthony "AJ" Lytton and Isaiah Hazel — were killed in a car accident on July 6, and hundreds gathered to honor their lives at a vigil held at the school. The post Wise High School Community Comes Together After Loss of Three Football Legends appeared first on The Washington Informer.
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Holds Public Hearing For Amendment To Comprehensive Water And Sewerage Plan
HOLLYWOOD, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Commissioner meeting held a public hearing for the Department Of Land Use And Growth Management’s Amendment of Comprehensive Water and Sewerage Plan for a project at Villages of Clark’s Mill at their July 16, 2024 meeting. The amendment proposes...
Plane that fatally crashed near Easton was slated to perform ozone research
A research plane was headed to Easton Airport to fuel up ahead of planned ozone research before it plunged into a river Tuesday morning, according to state officials and the foundation that owned the plane. The twin-engine plane had been set to measure air pollution and the effects of extreme heat on ozone and other pollutants later in the day, state officials said. Instead, the crash into the ...
Cancer Survivor and Tutor Christine Chen Found Solace—and Treatment—Within the St. John's Community
Santa Fe tutor Christine Chen has an unusual medical history that has intersected with St. John’s College in unexpected ways. Her children, Kai and Mika, are now eight and six. In January 2018, on the same day she gave birth to Mika, doctors discovered she had a massive abdominal tumor masked by the pregnancy. Twelve hours after delivery, Chen found herself in an examination room at the University of New Mexico Cancer Center.
House of the Week: The Albanus Phillips House, circa 1913
One of Cambridge’s landmarks is the façade of the boiler building in the complex of the Phillips Packing House. Two towering brick smokestacks with acronyms of four alphabet letters arranged vertically down the smokestacks are symbols of the Phillips’ family’s impact upon the history of Cambridge. The Phillips Packing Company was founded in 1902 and soon became the largest employer in Dorchester County. Its steady growth over time grew into an empire.
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