From and Fuller: The Politics of Isolationism and Commander’s Bites
[youtube id=”oqFg2Df4dxM Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment. Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment. This week, From and Fuller discuss the growing movement […]
Mid-Shore Local Towns Face ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Lost Property Tax Revenue Due to Mailing Snafu
Local governments face hundreds of millions in lower property tax collections after a state agency missed a key mailing deadline. The State Department of Assessments and Taxation failed to mail about 107,000 updated property tax assessments before the deadline at the end of last year, according to senior state lawmakers. Left unfixed, county governments might […]
Power for Themselves: The Truth Behind the Big Utilities’ Claims By Clayton A. Mitchell, Sr.
In the corridors of legislative power in Maryland, a bill looms large, bearing the ominous moniker Senate Bill 1 / House Bill 267. This legislative concoction threatens to strip away the cherished right of choice from Maryland’s electricity and natural gas consumers. The intended consequence? Cementing the dominion of utility monopolies while muffling the voice […]
Looking at the Masters: Violets and Wolves
The violet is the flower for those born in the month of February. The violet is a symbol of modesty, faith, loyalty, love, and devotion. It was mentioned in a Greek text in 400 BCE. The symbol of Athens, violets were grown in special nurseries. Violets play a role in several Greek and Roman myths, […]
A Word Girls Teaser – Part Three: Amanda Newell
[youtube id=”GaNkgG4EP7Q In a week or so, the Spy will once again be collaborating with the Avalon Foundation on our evening program entitled Spy Nights. On the 28th, we will be taking over the Stolz Listening Room in downtown Easton for a remarkable evening of poetry with a special performance of the Word Girls. Made […]
A Cycling Sea Change? By Angela Rieck
I love cycling, but I use a bike only to run errands. For me, it is an environmentally sound alternative to a car (and yes, I have been caught in more than one rainstorm…NOT FUN). Flat terrain and safe biking lanes through towns are all that I need. Unfortunately, on the Eastern Shore the latter […]
Studio B Art Gallery set to Unveil ‘Postcards from Italy’ with Bernie Dellario
Studio B Art Gallery is thrilled to announce its upcoming spring exhibition, “Postcards from Italy,” featuring the captivating works of acclaimed artist Bernie Dellario. The exhibition will run throughout the month of March, with an exclusive showcase during the First Friday Gallery Walk event on March 1, 5-8 p.m. Dellario’s latest collection promises to transport […]
Dream the Impossible Dream … Reimagine Your Life with Chesapeake Forum
Divorce, retirement, the loss of a spouse, an empty nest are all things that Life Reimagined tackles on March 6th with Chesapeake Forum veteran Dodie Theune, Ph.D. You’re never too old and it’s never too late! People change over their lifespan and their dreams and goals and visions change as well! Join a fun group […]
Talbot County Garden Club’s Lecture Series: Shrubs and Their Ecological Function with Eva Monheim
Talbot County Garden Club’s Free Winter Lecture Series TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2024 – 11 AM TO 12 PM Talbot County Free Library, 100 W. Dover St., Easton, MD Horticultural consultant, garden coach, award-winning educator/author/podcaster EVA MONHEIM, Verdant Earth Educators, LLC, Glenside PA Eva Monheim teaches “Woody Plants” as a faculty member for the Professional Horticulture […]
Empower Your Soul: Compass Women’s Retreat Offers a Day of Renewal
Compass’s Grief Support Services is excited to announce its upcoming Women’s Retreat, scheduled for Saturday, March 16 from 10am to 3pm at 255 Comet Dr. Centreville, MD 21617. This retreat promises to be an enriching experience, providing attendees with the opportunity to refresh, rejuvenate, and heal. The Women’s Retreat is designed as a gift to […]