Governor Wes Moore’s declaration that raising taxes would require a “high bar” seems to have been more rhetoric than reality. For many Maryland ... [Continue Story]
Public Affairs
CAN president Chuck McFadden on the group’s past and future
The Cambridge Association of Neighborhoods (CAN) is dedicated to encouraging and assisting community members to be good neighbors. They strive to ... [Continue Story]
- A chat with Cambridge Commissioner Jameson Harrington
- Q&A with Cambridge Mayor-Elect Lajan Cephas
- Maryland’s flagging economy and transportation infrastructure linked
- Cephas wins in Cambridge; ex-mayor’s comeback attempt falls short
- Introducing CWDI’s new board members
- Spying on the Cambridge City Council: November 12th Highlights
Spy Highlights
Equal and opposite, summer-winter, and poor man’s fertilizer by Dennis Forney
Here on Delmarva, the past summer was brutal: extremely hot and extremely dry. Now the principle of equal and opposite settles in; every action ... [Continue Story]
- From and Fuller: A Middle East Cease Fire and the Legacy of the Biden Years
- Capturing a life in focus with Ruth Wittersgreen
- This week proves PT’s admonition about watermen
- From and Fuller: How Serious to Take Donald Trump and the Great Los Angeles Fire of 2025
- Historic Trippe House interiors come home to Dorchester County after more than a century
- From and Fuller: Remembering Jimmy Carter and 2024 in review
Brevities
Cambridge Time Machine: Joining the Club
The Cambridge Country Club was organized in 1929, the same year the spacious clubhouse was built with a large screened porch looking directly over the ... [Continue Story]
Community Notes
Volunteers Wanted for the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester
The nonprofit Dorchester Skipjack Committee, the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester and her crew are looking for active volunteers for the 2025 sailing ... [Continue Story]
- Tax cuts, increases part of Moore’s ‘growth agenda’ – Maryland Matters
- Delmarva Community Services needs cold weather shelter manager and monitors
- Baywater Animal Rescue gets grants for free spay/neuter for low-income pets in Dorchester County
- Miles River Yacht Club speakers series – January 9
- Mid-Shore Gives 2024 raises $102K in 24 hours
- CBMM Summer Camp registration opens Jan. 2
The Arts
Ten new things at the Academy Art Museum to kick off the new year by Daedelus Hoffman
The turning of the calendar to January feels like stepping into a freshly stretched canvas—open, bright, and waiting for something meaningful to ... [Continue Story]
- The Avalon is alive with the Sound of Music for the holidays
- Spy Art Review: Start your engines at AAM by Steve Parks
- Spy Concert Review: MSO’s Joy to the Season by Steve Parks
- The Magic of Celtic Music: A Chat with Harp and Soul’s Meredith Davies Hadaway
- Step into elegance: The Bugatti Exhibition Preview Gala Reception
- The growing art scene in Easton by Steve Parks
Ecosystem
Westward Ho! Easton’s Rails to Trails Expansion with Project Manager Kody Cario
One of the few bits of good news that the town of Easton experienced during the rough days of COVID was the explosion of the use of the current ... [Continue Story]
- Election 2022: Environmental Forum For Talbot County Council Election
- ShoreRivers Safe to Swim Weekend Report
- Md. Lawmakers Check In with new Agency Leaders on Bay Cleanup Progress
- Keeping the Soul of Cambridge’s Packing House with ESLC’s Carol Bean
- Bay Ecosystem: A Chat with Riverkeeper Annie Richards
- Ecosystem: Gary & Justine Reinoehl Love the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center
Health
Qlarant Foundation takes a big step forward with first executive director Amanda Neal
To state that philanthropy is in the DNA of Qlarant is a matter of fact. From the day the company began operations to combat fraud in Medicare and ... [Continue Story]
- Mid-Shore Health: The war against lung cancer with Drs. Rashmi Benda and David Oliver
- Health advocates: Maryland needs to improve screening efforts for lung cancer
- Mid-Shore Health: Domestic violence on the Mid-Shore with Angie Price and Jeanne Yeager
- Let’s Talk About It: The reality of intergenerational trauma with For All Seasons CEO Beth Anne Dorman
- Let’s Talk About It: Suicide on the Mid-Shore with For All Seasons CEO Beth Anne Dorman
- Having a Baby in the 21st Century with Shore Health’s Jessica Genrich and Stephanie Blades
Maryland News
Governor’s budget proposal to include tax cuts and ‘growth agenda’ spending – Maryland Matters
Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Tuesday he will avoid tax increases and massive budget cuts and instead focus on growing the state’s economy to solve the ... [Continue Story]
- Advocates try again on bill to halt the practice of charging inmates for phone calls
- Poll: Maryland voters back cooperation with feds on immigration enforcement – Maryland Matters
- Services scheduled for former Lower Shore Sen. Richard Colburn
- Lines drawn in advance of 2025 session, budget debate
- State confronting ‘two storms,’ Moore tells county leaders
- Supporters optimistic this is the year for beer and wine in grocery stores
Commerce
What you Need to Know about Maryland’s Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program
As prices for everyday necessities continue to rise, families with limited means are having to make tough choices on where to allocate their money. In ... [Continue Story]
- CWDI Completes Cambridge Harbor Demolition Phase
- Discovering Discover Easton’s Plans for 2023: A Chat with Director Holly DeKarske
- Mediation Room 8: Benefits of Using Mediation in Divorce
- CULTA Announces Partnership with National Cannabis Brand Old Pal
- The Mediation Room 7: Bad Debt – Getting Beyond It
- The Mediation Room: The Role of Lawyers in Mediation
Art Notes
Coffeehouse features Ampersand, raises funds for UUFE
Easton-based folk and traditional string band Ampersand are playing for a winter coffeehouse at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at ... [Continue Story]
- New sounds at Delmarva Public Media
- Within Our Reach: Mixed Media Works by Bridget Z. Sullivan on view through Feb. 28 at Adkins Arboretum
- Tred Avon Players opens 44th season with PLAZA SUITE
- Waterfowl Festival & The Ward Foundation present: Maryland State Arts Council Folklife Film & Art Evening
- Tuesday, Jan 14, kick-off of Jan-May lunchtime concerts at Brookletts Place
- Improv Easton invites the community to try improv with Improv for All!
Senior Nation
December Fitness Feature: Leg Strength
Our legs make up the largest of our muscle groups which include the quadriceps, hamstrings, and ... [Continue Story]
- Cruisin’ with Christine: Protecting the Londonderry Community with Rich Williams
- Londonderry on the Tred Avon honors its Veterans
- Enjoy the health benefits of Thanksgiving Day by Susan Covey
- Cruisin’ with Christine: Serving the Londonderry Community with Pat Bradley
- Upper Shore Aging Hosts the Re-Dedication of the Amy Lynn Ferris Adult Activity Center
- Cruisin’ with Christine: Erica Hardeo and the Art of Engagement at Londonderry