Salisbury, MD Wicomico Goes Purple (WGP) is excited to announce they will be kicking off year six of their substance misuse awareness campaign. The Go Purple project aims to educate our community on the dangers of substance misuse and encourages individuals to light their homes and businesses purple, and wear purple to spark conversations within […]
Continue ReadingEvery First Friday Downtown Chestertown Association (DCA) members open their doors and welcome the community to stroll the sidewalks, converse with friends, eat, drink, shop and support your local businesses. This First Friday, September 6, 2024 Downtown Chestertown welcomes all new and returning Washington College students with an Ice Cream Social in Fountain Park, 5 […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD Aaron “Zack” Royston, MAS, MS, FACHE, has joined University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) as Vice President of Rural Health Care Transformation and Executive Director of UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS). Royston transitions from UMMS and […]
Continue ReadingThere’s still time to join our fall session of the University of Maryland Extension’s General Forestry Course! The fully online course features full-color photos and graphics and will run from August 26 through December 9, 2024. We still have a few slots remaining, but class size is limited to the first 20 participants. Learn more […]
Continue ReadingHotline or online form available; reports contribute data to marine science The Maryland Department of Natural Resources asks residents and visitors enjoying coastal and tidal waterways to remain alert for marine mammals and sea turtles through the end of summer and early fall. Dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, whales, and other marine wildlife are regular seasonal […]
Continue ReadingThere are a couple of monuments honoring President Roosevelt on the the Delmarva Peninsula. One of them located at Long Wharf Park in Cambridge, MD is smokestack for the Presidential Yacht USS Potomac that was converted to an elevator to allow the president to move between the upper and lower decks. This is not the […]
Continue ReadingSnow Hill, MD The Worcester County Health Department is partnering with the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration to empower teens to make healthy choices, focused on preventing impaired driving. Beginning Monday, August 26, 2024 those who pass their driving test at the Motor Vehicle Administration (251 Tilghman Rd. Salisbury, MD.) will receive a […]
Continue ReadingFree Book Giveaway & Events at Kent County Public Library Kent County Public Library invites you to take part in One Maryland One Book, a program of Maryland Humanities designed to bring together diverse people in communities across the state through the shared experience of reading the same book. The 2024 One Maryland One Book […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD Calling all readers! This fall, ShoreRivers is offering two free opportunities to take an immersive journey into the history of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, exploring the role its rivers play in our way of life — then, now, and in the future. Scheduled for September 17 and October 17, 2024 this pair of special […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD The Town of Ocean City has suspended all boardwalk tram services until further notice following the fatal collision involving a 2-year-old child that occurred on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. Mayor Rick Meehan expressed his deepest condolences on behalf of the Town. “There are no words to convey the profound sadness we feel […]
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