There 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 […]
Continue ReadingOnline registration free for everyone 18 and younger CHESTERTOWN, MD The sixth annual Kent Goes Purple 5K Color Run/Walk and Purple Jamboree is set for 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 8, 2024 in Wilmer Park. Kent Goes Purple (KGP) is a substance abuse awareness and prevention initiative of the Kent County Sheriff’s Office and the […]
Continue ReadingWORTON, MD Kent County Public Schools will be holding another session of its commercial driver’s license (CDL) permit training program this fall for those interested in becoming bus drivers. Piggybacking off the success of its CDL classes held in July, the upcoming program will run September 3-12, 2024. Sessions will be held from 5 to […]
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE, MD The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General announced the delay in the release of the body-worn camera footage of the fatal officer-involved vehicle pursuit that occurred on July 22, 2024, in Talbot County, Maryland. The delay is due to additional time needed to conduct witness interviews. Per […]
Continue ReadingSalisbury, MD On August 19, 2024, a kitten tested positive for rabies in the area of Cathell Rd, Eden, near the Somerset and Wicomico County line. The Somerset and Wicomico County Health Departments are advising all residents to be aware of their surroundings and avoid contact with all wild or stray animals. Rabies is a […]
Continue ReadingOCEAN CITY, MD The Town of Ocean City will host the O.C. Air Show this weekend. Residents and visitors can expect heavy traffic delays for both vehicles and pedestrians, particularly in the downtown areas. Please note that road closures will affect all types of vehicles, including cars, buses, and bicycles. Street Closures The displays, ground […]
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