Mid-Shore Health: The role of forensic nursing with survivors of sexual and physical assault
For the Spy’s continued interview series with UM Shore Regional Health, we asked Shannon Temple, their long-tenured forensic nurse coordinator, to stop by the Spy Studio earlier this month to talk about the unique challenges related to helping survivors of sexual and physical assault. Shannon highlights forensic nurses’ critical role in providing compassionate care to […]
From and Fuller: Trump chaos and RFK Jr. confusion
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 return of Donald Trump’s brand of chaos with the most recent example of the administration putting on hold on federal grants and loans only to rescind […]
Check-in with Cambridge Police Chief Todd
https://youtu.be/HR_7TLlxzmw Cambridge Police Chief Justin Todd recently chatted with the Spy and WHCP about various topics, including crime trends, community policing, and juvenile crime. This video is approximately 10 minutes.
Maryland deploys icebreaker to clear channels for watermen
Freezing temperatures, just taking a break now, have been clogging Eastern Shore creeks making it difficult for watermen to get out to public oyster bars. It’s tough enough for them to make any money during the lean months of January and February without the added complication of ice. One of Maryland’s fleet of buoy tender/ice […]
A midair tragedy last night in Washington by Craig Fuller
The only place to begin is to express condolences to those who lost their lives and to their families and friends. The people on both of the aircraft involved in this midair collision left the ground fully expecting to return safely. Tribute must also be paid to the hundreds of first responders who moved quickly […]
State leaders scramble to understand impact of Trump’s surprise funding freeze
Maryland leaders are scrambling to understand the scope of a sudden freeze in federal funding announced this week by President Donald Trump, a move that could cost the state billions in assistance and upend research industries. Leaders across the country got a reprieve when U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia Loren L. AliKhan […]
More than best friends… by Angela Rieck
Meg Daley Olmert makes us think about dogs differently. She published a book, Made for Each Other: The Biology of the Human-Animal Bond. She was recently interviewed by Val Cavalheri in the Talbot Spy (https://talbotspy.org/author-meg-daley-olmert-makes-the-case-that-man-and-dog-is-made-for-each-other/). The Spy article described Olmert’s groundbreaking book about the bond between dogs and humans. After 15 years of research she […]
Design with Jenn Martella: The Mary Thomas House, c. 1860
The nucleus of St. Michaels’ town plan began in the 18th century with the individual land speculator, James Braddock, who was an agent employed by the firm Gildart and Gaywith of Liverpool. Braddock soon ventured out on his own to acquire property that grew to thirty six lots grouped around a central square, now known […]
New report reveals value of resource conservation for Shore businesses by John Horner
I consider it a privilege to live and work in a place so many Marylanders associate with vacations, retirement, recreation, and quiet retreats. But as good as our parks, rivers, beaches, and charming towns are for those very activities—the Eastern Shore is equally a place of everyday living and hard honest work, schools and small […]
The Academy Art Museum presents “Hoods Up Happy Hour” events
This winter, the Academy Art Museum is pleased to offer an exceptional opportunity to explore the art of automobiles with two exclusive “Hoods Up Happy Hour” events, taking place on Monday, February 3 and Monday, March 3. Because the Museum is closed to the public on Mondays, this is a rare opportunity for guests to […]