Food Friday: Strawberry Season

Food Friday: Strawberry Season

​ Art by Jean Sanders I don’t know about you, but I could sit very happily at a table, perhaps in an orchard of blooming apple trees, with a book in hand and a bowl of cool strawberries at my elbow. I would include smooth silver spoons, clotted cream, warm scones, a cool breeze and […]

From and Fuller: Trump Not Thinking About American Finances and Going to China

From and Fuller: Trump Not Thinking About American Finances and Going to China

​ 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 President Donald Trump’s remark this week that ” I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation. I don’t think about anybody. I think about one thing — […]

Letter to Editor: Finding a Career in Healthcare Locally

Letter to Editor: Finding a Career in Healthcare Locally

​ Ask a young person on the Eastern Shore what they want to be when they grow up, and if they mention healthcare, chances are they’ll say a doctor or a nurse. Those are wonderful callings, but the healthcare field is vastly larger than those two roles suggest, and most of our students have no […]

Cambridge Time Machine: The House Called Glenburn

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In 1830, Dr. Robert Tubman came into possession of Glasgow, and some time later he gave a portion of the tract, called Glenburn, to his son-in-law, Benjamin Gaither. The house built on the property, an example of late Federal-style architecture, originally faced south with the expectation that Travers Street would be extended. When the street […]