American Tourists in Cuba
“It’s a fascinating culture that is changing so fast. Cuba was such a special, special place.” more »
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A Town in Your Blood, a River in Your Eyes
Growing up on the water, in a small town, there were two skills—being able to ride your bike and being able to swim—that guaranteed childhood independence and your ability to participate in just about anything worth doing. more »
May 13, 2013 by Mike Valliant in -downtown- (7 Comments)
To Babci, With Love
She has outlived a brother, her husband, a nephew, and almost all of her friends. She never stops wishing for things that are beyond her reach. Her body is still strong, even if her mind doesn't always keep up. Yet she perseveres. more »
May 11, 2013 by Ann Farley in -the studio- (4 Comments)
Courtesy of University of Maryland School of Medicine website (www.umem.org).
Where for Healthcare?
Despite all of the distinctions and honors, many retired transplants and younger families moving to the Shore from across the bridge must choose whether to seek healthcare at the hospital nestled in downtown Easton or venture to a larger facility. more »
May 9, 2013 by Amanda Priestley in -hot seat- (1 Comments)
Cambridge Hits a High Spot
“We get as much as we can locally—as close to the restaurant as possible,” Fanning explains. “Our vegetables come from Emily’s Produce and the meats may not necessarily come from the Eastern Shore, but they come from a butcher in Maryland.” more »
May 7, 2013 by Leslie Orndoff in -downtown-
Photo courtesy of Phillips Wharf Environmental Center
Kids, Critters, and the Bay
Dedicated to the environment of the Eastern Shore and the Chesapeake Bay, PWEC houses various critters from horseshoe crabs, terrapins, and an array of fish and other creatures. more »
May 6, 2013 by Kim Stolz in -playground-
Fashionably Charitable
“We look for small groups that don’t have a high profile and may have a more difficult time raising money for their programs,” explains Del Pino. more »
May 5, 2013 by Leslie Orndoff in -hot seat-
Remembering Rice's Country Store
Years ago, Rice’s Store was the last stop of the school year for local students; bus drivers would pull in and buy candy for everyone on board as a final celebration. more »
May 2, 2013 by Patty Hamsher in -the road- (8 Comments)
Arriving at Destination Imagination
Together this team of creative thinkers buck the teenage stereotype of eye-rolling, video game obsessed know-it-alls. And these teens are heading to Tennessee. more »
May 1, 2013 by Patty Hamsher in -playground- (3 Comments)
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