Mid-Shore History: Leading African Americans of Cambridge
The story of Cambridge is, in large part, an African American story. The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and the related conflicts created a large shadow over the city, but there have been many Black individuals in the community who have made positive impacts on Cambridge, the Eastern Shore, Maryland, and beyond. They include […]
‘Tornado of Misinformation’ Spawns Bill Limiting County Authority Over Cannabis
An effort by some counties to use zoning to limit if not prevent the opening of cannabis dispensaries has drawn the ire of the powerful chair of a House committee in Annapolis. House and Senate panels are considering legislation that would make it tougher for local governments to restrict where cannabis dispensaries can locate. House Economic Matters […]
Politics is in the Drivers Seat on Biden Thinking on Electric Vehicles by David Reel
Recently, multiple media outlets reported the Biden administration may revise a previously announced schedule on mandated new limits on emissions from vehicles using fossil fuels. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) projected these new limits would lead to 67% of new cars and light-duty truck sales being all-electric by 2032, an enormous increase given current […]
Ember Days by Kate Emery General
“When clouds look like horsetails, rain or snow will come in three days.” Every culture around the world has its own weather sayings that are a part of daily life. The weather is always a topic of discussion, especially for teachers, we keep a close watch on the weather for daily outdoor recess, but most […]
Adkins Arboretum Announces 2024 Soup ’n Walk Program Schedule
Adkins Arboretum has announced the 2024 lineup for its popular Soup ’n Walk programs. Explore the Arboretum’s forest, meadows and wetland on a guided walk themed to the season, then enjoy a delicious lunch and a brief talk about nature and nutrition. Copies of recipes are provided. All gift shop purchases on these days receive […]