News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
Cambridge, MD – This Fall look for something eye-popping and new at Main Street Gallery. The colorful, action-packed comic art of Eastern Shore artist Brad Hudson will be front and center in a show called “Zap! the Art of Brad Hudson!”. As MSG’s guest artist for September and October, his work will be shown alongside […]
Continue ReadingBeginning in August and September, the Maryland Natural Resources Police will resume in-person safety education and certification classes. For all classes, face coverings and social distancing will be required to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and assure the safety of students and instructors. Online hunting and boating classes will remain a regular option. Effective August […]
Continue ReadingMain Street Gallery, Cambridge’s only cooperative art gallery, recently increased its membership by three when it welcomed new members, Sherry Dever, Lisa Krentel and Ellie Ludvigsen. Sherry Dever, who was born and raised in Baltimore and currently lives in Fairfax, VA. brings her considerable talents as a painter and mixed media artist to the group. […]
Continue ReadingCambridge, MD – The artist members of Main Street Gallery are excited to feature the work of renowned local photographer, Mary Konchar, for July and August. The show, entitled “Summer Show with Mary Konchar” will highlight a mix of Ms. Konchar’s stunning wildlife, landscape and still life photographs. “Summer Show with Mary Konchar” is the […]
Continue ReadingSTEVENSVILLE – Chesapeake Charities’ fifth annual Celebration of Charity is set for November 5, 2020 at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club in Stevensville and will recognize heroic actions taken by local citizens who were on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual luncheon recognizes people and organizations that exemplify the qualities of leadership, community […]
Continue ReadingTHIS FRIDAY, May 1 at 5:00 pm, ShoreRivers will present a Virtual Watch Party on Facebook on the State of the Rivers. ShoreRivers are the River Keepers for the Sassafras, Chester, Choptank and, Miles & Wye Rivers. ShoreRivers would normally do their annual River Report Card and and water quality analysis as a series of […]
Continue ReadingMaryland Traditions, the folklife program of the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), has announced the winners of its 2020 Heritage Award, which recognizes long-term achievement in folklife, or living cultural traditions. Three Heritage Awards are given annually: one each in the categories of Person or People, Place, and Tradition. Each award comes with a $5,000 […]
Continue ReadingToday, March 10th, is Harriet Tubman Day. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in Dorchester County, MD. Her birth date is unknown although believed to be around 1822. She was one of nine children born between 1808 and 1832 to enslaved parents. Her mother, Harriet “Rit” Green, was owned by Mary Pattison Brodess. Her father, […]
Continue ReadingCambridge – “Duality”, the title of guest artist Susan Holt’s show at Main Street Gal-lery, is a theme she has been working on for many years and is, she says, inspired by Buddhism. The Maryland artist, who is also an art pro-fessor and Director of the Mosely Gallery at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, […]
Continue ReadingSave the date for the weekend of April 4th and 5th! Sip and stroll your way through downtown Cambridge while tasting enticing spirits, brews, and wines from across the region. Enjoy tasting stations set up in retailers and restaurants throughout the downtown. Tickets include tastings at each participating “maker”, a tasting glass. Bottles and cans […]
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