Talking About Pirates & Smugglers on the Chesapeake

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The Chesapeake Bay has a long and storied history of sailing, fishing, and shipping, but not all the activities on those waters has been noble or even legal. On March 6, the South Dorchester Folk Museum hosted David Williams to present a talk on “Pirates, Privateers, and Smugglers of the Chesapeake” at the Robbins Heritage […]

Delmarva Review: Day Before Easter by Mercedes Lawry

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Author’s Note: This poem is a rather straight forward account of early spring gardening, the tension between what is “good” and “bad” (slugs, weeds), and the sometimes endlessness of the tasks, resulting in a retreat from that burden only to come inside and find nature has made its way in with the ants which are […]

New Locally Produced Programs on Delmarva Radio

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Delmarva Public Media is introducing new locally-produced programs for its lunch hour, including the 5-Minute Fly-By newscast produced weekly by Salisbury University students. The Locally Produced Lunch airs Monday-Friday from noon-1:00 p.m. starting April 1st on WSDL 90.7. Starting Monday, April 1st, Delmarva Public Media introduces the 5-Minute Fly-By local newscast followed by the MPT Radio Hour. […]

Adkins Arboretum to Launch The Diversity Around Us with the Maryland Biodiversity Project

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On Thurs., April 4 at 1 p.m., Adkins Arboretum will launch The Diversity Around Us, a series of free talks and walks offered in partnership with the Maryland Biodiversity Project. Jim Brighton, co-founder of the Maryland Biodiversity Project, will introduce the series and provide insight into his project’s efforts to catalog Maryland’s living things and build a vibrant […]