Bay Climate Adaptation: The TNC Guide in Finding the Money for Major Infrastructure Change
[youtube id=”Jke4wTDIv54 A few months ago, The Nature Conservancy released a report that could solve one of the major obstacles facing climate adaptation: finding the money to do things. Many towns, particularly on the Eastern Shore, are facing an increasingly long list of infrastructure projects, but funding those expensive undertakings has become harder. That’s where […]
Godspeed, Rabbi Peter Hyman by David Reel
Easton has been and is blessed with an extraordinary number of exceptionally talented individuals engaged in a wide range of community service endeavors. One of them is Rabbi Peter Hyman, DD (Doctor of Divinity), who is retiring in October after serving 18 years as the first full-time rabbi at Easton’s Temple B’nai Israel. Rabbi Hyman […]
Women By Katherine Emery
National Women’s Day is celebrated on August 9. It’s tucked in with National Rice Pudding Day, National Hand Holding Day, and National Book Lovers Day. National Women’s Day is a South African public holiday that commemorates the 1956 march of 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to petition against apartheid pass laws for […]
I Have Concerns Over the Route 662 Closure in Hospital Plan by Lynn Mielke
Eleven years ago, Shore Health Systems (SHS) presented to the Talbot County Council development plans for the new hospital. The Plan required a realignment of Route 662, with a new, relocated section of Route 662 to be constructed first, in order to maintain continuous traffic flow on Route 662 during the hospital construction phase. It […]
ESLC Welcomes Kate Rumbaugh to Board of Directors
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy is pleased to welcome Kate Rumbaugh to the organization’s board of directors. Rumbaugh’s 30+ years of experience in public policy and government affairs on the federal, state, and local levels will support ESLC’s growing portfolio of policy work. “Kate’s deep expertise in policy, advocacy, and communications is an important addition to […]