TRAPPE, MD Maryland State Police homicide investigators arrested a wanted fugitive in connection with the 2021 murder of Marta Merina, 33, of Trappe, Maryland. The accused is identified as Ibarra Juarez, 32, of no fixed address. Juarez is charged with first and second-degree murder along with other related criminal charges in relation to the murder […]
Continue ReadingBeach-nesting piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened species and Delaware state-listed endangered species – experienced a decrease in adult pair numbers but increased nesting success in Delaware during 2024, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today. Seven pairs of piping plovers were recorded nesting at The Point at Cape Henlopen State […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD In a celebratory milestone that has been decades in the making, elected officials, medical, civic and business leaders and community stakeholders gathered today in Easton to break ground for the construction of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center. The new, state-of-the-art medical complex, part of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health […]
Continue ReadingSupportive, informed communities help reduce barriers to care EASTON, MD A community conversation about stigma and recovery is set for noon on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Talbot County Senior Center in Easton. The lunch and learn event is part of Talbot Goes Purple and focuses on how people can challenge stigma within themselves […]
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Kent County Public Library is pleased to welcome Robert Bell to the Eastern Shore of Maryland as he assumes the role of Executive Director at the library. Prior to arriving in Kent County, Robert worked in both academic and public libraries around the United States and abroad in China and Thailand for a total of […]
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ST. MICHAELS, MD The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the festive season by welcoming exhibitors from across the country to its waterfront campus on Saturday, Nov. 23, for the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Now held twice annually at CBMM, the popular celebration of all things […]
Continue ReadingWith below-average precipitation since late summer, including record low rainfall in New Castle and Sussex Counties, Delaware has become abnormally dry as the state heads into the fall season. To reduce the risk of unplanned fires during these dry conditions, the Delaware State Fire Marshal has issued a statewide ban on all open burning until […]
Continue ReadingJeremy Elmore’s quest to qualify began with an accidental catch, and ended in a small pond Jeremy Elmore of Preston has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. Elmore is the 14th Master Angler since the program began in 2019. The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch […]
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Gingerbread “House” Preview Cocktail Party kicks off event on the evening of December 12 Bakers and pastry chefs of all ages and talent levels are encouraged to get their gingerbread house games on with the return of the Christmas in St. Michaels Gingerbread House competition this December and a purse totaling $2,000 in prizes up […]
Continue ReadingSalisbury, MD Women Supporting Women is holding their 2nd Annual Holiday Bingo at the Willards Lions Club on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Attendees will be allowed into the venue at 4:30 p.m. on the day of the event. There will be plenty of goodies for attendees to get into before games begin at 6:00 p.m., […]
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