Denton, Maryland Choptank Community Health System President and CEO Sara Rich, MPA, has been named Maryland’s 2024 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. The national Community Stars program helps to recognize individual contributors as it honors remarkable individuals and organizations going above and beyond for rural health. They exemplify […]
Continue ReadingThe Talbot County Department of Economic Development and Tourism will launch its third cohort of the Talbot Works Business Academy this winter, with the free program limited to 15 participants and online applications due by December 31, 2024. The 8-week online entrepreneurial training program helps Talbot County’s small and minority businesses succeed and grow. The […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, MD It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and in Ocean City there is no exception! With holiday festivities filling up the calendar in December, Ocean City is adding to the holiday cheer with the 41st Annual Ocean City Christmas Parade marching along Coastal Highway on Saturday, December 7. The holiday parade […]
Continue ReadingA public meeting on the accommodations tax rate collected from Talbot County visitors will take place on Tuesday, December 3 at 6 p.m. in the meeting room of the Talbot County Free Library’s Easton Branch. The meeting is hosted by the Talbot County Tourism Board and will begin with a brief presentation followed by public […]
Continue ReadingOcean City, Maryland The Ocean City Department of Tourism is excited to announce a year-long celebration in honor of the town’s 150th anniversary in 2025. The milestone will be commemorated with exciting events and monthly initiatives to engage the community and visitors alike. The anniversary festivities will kick off with the launch of 150 Days […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD The University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown’s Shore Community Outreach Team (SCOT) is being honored by the Maryland Rural Health Association (MRHA) as recipients of its 2024 Outstanding Rural Health Program Award. SCOT team members Emily Welsh, MSN, RN, Nurse Coordinator, Social Worker Michelle Matthews, LCSW, and community health advocates Serenity […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources is offering holiday shoppers a different type of gift this year–one that can be in honor of a loved one, to benefit future generations, and improve the environment. The Gift of Trees is a program where Marylanders purchase native trees — either a single tree or a grove of […]
Continue ReadingST. MICHAELS, Md The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is excited to welcome our local community and friends from across the region and beyond to experience Winter on the Chesapeake on our waterfront campus on Saturday, December 14, 2024 starting at noon. Held in conjunction with Christmas in St. Michaels, this festive celebration will feature live […]
Continue ReadingWhile the corporate world wants us to go out and shop on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, everyone should be going to their local Small Business every day. The Eclectic Gift Shop, which in part is the Galley/Studio for local photographer SG (Steve) Atkinson, has decided that the Thanksgiving Weekend should be a time […]
Continue ReadingST. MICHAELS, MD Celebrate the season with the 38th annual Christmas in St. Michaels, a cherished holiday tradition in the heart of this historic waterfront town. From December 13- 15, 2024 enjoy a weekend packed with festive activities, including parades, shopping, music, and the highly anticipated Tour of Homes. The weekend features beloved events like […]
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