Spy Survey Summary on Learning for a Lifetime on the Mid-Shore

Every year, the Spy selects one nonprofit organization or school on the Mid-Shore that we admire, then we reach out to our 8,000 daily subscribers with a survey designed to inform all of us about a particular issue or initiative. Recently, as a Spy reader, you were invited to participate in a survey about lifelong […]

Irma’s Got a Brand New Gig: A Chat with Eden Green’s New CEO Irma Toce

[youtube id=”5tgXrF0G8TQ The last time the Spy saw Irma Toce was during an exit interview at the end of her long and successful tenure as Londonderry on the Tred Avon’s CEO a few years ago. As we said goodbye to Irma, we wished her well as she and her husband began a well-deserved retirement in […]

Spy Review: Saturday’s Piano Concert at the Ebenezer was One for the Ages

Gabriela Montero’s Season Three Concert Series at the Ebenezer Theater in Easton opened on Saturday night with one of the best pianists I have heard in my lifetime—yet another indication that Easton is becoming a destination city for classical music lovers. The featured pianist was Khatia Buniatishvili from Tbilisi, Georgia. Buniatishvili named her program Labyrinth—a […]

More Questions on the Chesapeake Bay Ferry Proposal By David Reel

Recently, numerous media outlets provided updates on a proposal for a new Chesapeake Bay ferry service. The proposal suggests a fleet of passenger only ferries connecting Annapolis, Baltimore, Kent Island, Easton, Cambridge, Rock Hall, St. Michaels, Oxford, Chestertown, Tilghman Island, Betterton, Havre de Grace, Solomons Island, Chesapeake Beach, North East, Leonardtown, Salisbury, Galesville, and Crisfield. […]

Is this Nuclear Power’s Moment in Maryland?

As Maryland officials scramble to meet the state’s ambitious clean energy mandates, they are coalescing around a concept that seemed unthinkable a decade ago: That nuclear energy must be part of the solution. Even environmentalists are coming to terms with the idea. Paul Pinsky, the director of the Maryland Energy Administration, and one of the […]

Spy Agent 8 Report: 2nd Annual St. Michaels Classic

[youtube id=”NUdsj3CDLrY Spy Agent 8 Reconnaissance Report: Annual St. Michaels Classic Auto enthusiasts from across the Eastern Shore and beyond came to St. Michael’s on Saturday for the second annual St. Michael’s Classic. The Classic Motor Museum of St. Michaels event featured six categories of cars:  English Grand Tourers, European Sports Cars, Performance; American Muscle, […]

A Screening of SENTENCED set for September 29th in Dorchester

On Sunday, September 29th, a screening of SENTENCED, the documentary film produced by Steph Curry and his wife, Ayesha, that focuses on adult illiteracy will be shown at North Dorchester High School. The film was recently screened at the Library of Congress. With the fortunate backing of the J2W Foundation, assistance of Joy Moore and lead […]

Pickering Creek Audubon Center Unveils New Autumn Wetland Trail Guide

Pickering Creek Audubon Center is excited to announce the debut of its new Autumn Wetland Overlook Trail Guide, available October 1st. This trail guide enhances the visitor experience along the Center’s mile-long wetland trail, which winds through over 90 acres of shallow water wetlands and meadow habitats and features four scenic viewing platforms. The trail […]

Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLI comes to CBMM on Oct. 4-6

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s waterfront will be filled with unique watercraft and their passionate owners and builders at Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XLI on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 4-6. You’re invited to marvel at the craftsmanship and innovation showcased through these vessels alongside hundreds of small craft enthusiasts at one of the nation’s largest gatherings of its kind. Now […]