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Former Maryland Governor Erhlich speaks at Republican rally
ROCK HALL — The energy in the room was palpable when former Maryland Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. took to the stage, Thursday night, Oct. 10. Ehrlich, author of six books, likened the Nov. 5 presidential elections to a football game, the sport he played in college. There was a time, he noted, when the Democrats and Republicans both “punted between the 20s,” meaning they came to a compromise because...
Bayside Conference Football: Kent Island vs. James M. Bennett
SALISBURY Md. – The Kent Island football team improved to 4-3 on the season after an impressive 45-7 win over JMB. This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.
Talbot Board of Ed approves funding for capital projects, discusses turf field status
EASTON — Following a lengthy discussion last month on the conditions of athletic fields in the district, the Talbot Board of Education moved forward Wednesday in deciding how to allocate available funds toward capital projects, including field improvements. Talbot County Public Schools has $1.5 million in fiscal year 2025 funding from the county meant to put toward capital projects, leaving the decision up to board members on which projects receive that money. ...
Paved with good intentions: Route 50 daytime resurfacing raises concerns across Cambridge
When the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration first announced overnight resurfacing of both directions of Route 50 from the Choptank River Bridge to Bucktown Road beginning September 30, all seemed well.
Queen Anne's County High School gets school security grant
CENTREVILLE — Queen Anne’s County High School has recently been awarded $70,000 to pursue the hiring of the district’s first School Security Employee (SSE), according to Joe Saboury, coordinator of school safety and security. As of August, the district received funding from the Maryland Center for School Safety School Resource Officer (SRO) Adequate Coverage Grant under the 2018 Maryland Safe to Learn Act, Saboury said. This funding allows school districts...
New rural health initiative by University of Maryland seeks to fill medical gap on Eastern Shore
EASTON — Medical student Tahreem Riaz said her interest in rural healthcare was established due to the rural community she grew up in Punjab, Pakistan. Riaz is one of six students who has been chosen for the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s new rural health initiative to address the physician shortage on the Eastern Shore. Rural areas in Maryland have notoriously been medically underserved, according to the federal Health...
Carol's Kitchen brings food back to Dorchester airport
CAMBRIDGE — For those who enjoy entertainment while they dine, Carol’s Kitchen has reopened in a new location: the Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Airport. During a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Oct. 17, community leaders congratulated the restaurant’s owners, Carol Short and Grady Wilson. “I wish you a lot of success,” said Kevin Hill, chairman of the the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce board. “Congratulations on the...
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