Maryland State Police beginning Wednesday are increasing patrols through Thanksgiving weekend as millions of Marylanders are expected to hit the highways. State troopers from all 23 barracks will focus on impaired, aggressive and distracted driving while conducting saturation patrols on roads with high DUI incidents. Enforcement is bolstered by funds from the Maryland Department of […]
Continue ReadingInclement weather (rain & winds) is expected to impact our region today. We remind drivers that two-way operations (during which one lane of eastbound traffic is directed to the westbound span) will be prevented at the Bay Bridge during times of inclement weather. Two-way is prohibited during bridge wind warnings/restrictions, fog or times of precipitation. Anticipate […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD: University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) is hosting its Annual Sporting Clays Classic on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at The Point at Pintail in Queenstown. Proceeds from the event will be designated for the Wellness for Women program at the Clark Comprehensive Breast Center at UM SRH. The goal of Wellness […]
Continue ReadingMurals Unveiled by Local Artists During Events to Honor Health Care Heroes’ Commitment to Communities EASTON, MD UM Shore Regional Health’s Senior Leadership team recently hosted post-COVID luncheons for team members in each of the five counties UM SRH serves — Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Talbot and Queen Anne’s — to celebrate the World Health Organization […]
Continue ReadingFor the latest on MDTA bridge wind warnings & restrictions follow us on twitter.com/TheMDTA. You may also call 1-877-BAYSPAN (1-877-229-7726) for 24/7 conditions at the Bay Bridge (US 50/301). On all MDTA bridges, wind warnings and restrictions would be implemented as outlined below: Wind Warnings (sustained wind speeds of 30-39 mph for a continuous period of 10 mins or more; […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) encourages our toll road customers to plan ahead and pack your patience if traveling during peak hours this Labor Day holiday. Roadways will be full of travelers trying to reach and return from their holiday destinations. This is especially true for those driving within the US 50 corridor crossing the […]
Continue ReadingOn Sunday, September 17, 2023 ShoreRivers will host its 19th Ride for Clean Rivers—a chance for cyclists to ride the beautiful back roads of Talbot and Queen Anne’s counties in support of the organization’s work for clean waterways. Riders of all ages and levels are welcome to register for fully supported Metric Century (62-mile), 35-mile, […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Transportation Authority will host three Open House events in September for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2, as part of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. The agency, in coordination with the Federal Highway Administration, is following the well-established and federally required NEPA process to study potential alternatives to provide congestion […]
Continue ReadingElegant automobiles, Chesapeake Bay yachts, and antique boats featured Delahay is the featured Marque of the 16th Annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance on Chesapeake Bay, with Bentley Motors as this year’s presenting sponsor. This year Corvette’s 70th anniversary is being celebrated with an invitational class of racing Corvettes sponsored by Cunningham Automotive. The September 22-24, […]
Continue ReadingQueen Anne’s County Centre for the Arts is pleased to present the second in our Eastern Shore, Heritage & History Series. “A Time and Place,” a shared experience of four writers, each with their own perspective on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Brent Lewis a native Eastern Shoreman with deep local roots, has published two nonfiction books […]
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