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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Joseph W. McCartin Insurance, Inc included in IIABA's 2023 Best Practices Study
JOSEPH W. MCCARTIN INSURANCE, INC. INCLUDED IN IIABA’S 2023 BEST PRACTICES STUDY BELTSVILLE, MD – Joseph W. McCartin Insurance, Inc. retains its Best Practices status, once again becoming a part of an elite group of independent insurance agencies around the United States. This status comes by participating in the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) Best Practices Study group. The annual survey and Study of leading independent insurance agencies documents the business
Tuesday, September 26, 2023Don Buxton Retires as Executive Director of Chesapeake Music
Don Buxton Retires as Executive Director of Chesapeake Music By Amelia Blades Steward In 1985, a dedicated group of chamber music lovers on Maryland’s Eastern Shore was approached by the late Ralph Bloom to establish what was initially called the Eastern Shore Chamber Music Festival. Assisted that year by clarinetist J. Lawrie Bloom and later by cellist Marcie Rosen, Artistic Directors, Donald Buxton of Royal Oak became the organization’s founding Executive Director. The festival continued to blossom
Tuesday, September 26, 2023Interim Executive Directory to provide leadership at Chesapeake Music
Interim Executive Director to provide leadership at Chesapeake Music In early September, career nonprofit professional and consultant Margaret Enloe-North assumed the leadership at one of Talbot County’s premiere organizations for bringing amazing artists and performances to the Mid-Shore. “We are very pleased to welcome Margaret as part of the Chesapeake Music team!” says Board President Barry Koh. “I know that her nonprofit experience will prove to be invaluable as we move forward and ultimately search
Saturday, September 23, 2023$1 Million Investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation for Emergency Services Training Campus
$1 Million Investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation for Emergency Services Training Campus The Friends of the Easton Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) recently received a $1 million investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation for its Public Safety Capital Campaign for its Emergency Services Training Campus in Easton, Maryland. Located at 9095 Mistletoe Drive, the state-of-the-art training campus will serve the town of Easton, fire departments, emergency service personnel, law
Friday, September 22, 2023Paddle-Jam comes to CBMM on Oct. 8
Paddle-Jam comes to CBMM on Oct. 8 ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 21, 2023 – The Talbot County Young Professionals are bringing Paddle-Jam to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Oct. 8, with the fundraiser supporting CBMM’s Rising Tide after-school program. Designed to be enjoyed via kayak, canoe, or stand-up paddleboard, Paddle-Jam is back for the first time since 2019 with a new location and community partner. Paddlers of all levels are invited to join this 4.5-mile paddle poker “fun run” along the
Friday, September 22, 2023Urquhart joins CBMM as Director of Marketing & Communications
Urquhart joins CBMM as Director of Marketing & Communications ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 22, 2023 – Sherize Urquhart has joined the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum as Director of Marketing & Communications. In this senior leadership position, Urquhart is responsible for overseeing and executing comprehensive communications strategies to advance CBMM’s mission. A St. Michaels resident, Urquhart brings a demonstrated history of excellence as a marketing and communications professional and entrepreneur
Thursday, September 21, 2023Opportunities abound for youth learning & fun at CBMM this fall
Opportunities abound for youth learning & fun at CBMM this fall ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 20, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum has a full slate of youth programs on tap this fall, with a wide variety of offerings designed to spark learning through exploration of the Bay and beyond. This fall, CBMM’s after-school programs include the return of Rising Tide and Free Fishing Fridays, while Homeschool Days and Science Saturdays offer engaging examinations of important topics through the lens of
Thursday, September 21, 2023Tina Grace Jones Appointed Chief financial Officer at For All Seasons
Tina Grace Jones Appointed Chief Financial Officer at For All Seasons Tina Grace Jones of Cordova has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at For All Seasons. Tina is a For All Seasons senior leadership team member responsible for financial planning and budgeting, accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, treasury services, and risk management. She also develops cost proposals and assures compliance with all grant requirements, and is responsible for human resources, payroll, and
Thursday, September 14, 2023Bluepoint Hospitality to Sponsor Rubber chicken Drop Contest at Easton Airport Day
Bluepoint Hospitality to Sponsor Rubber Chicken Drop Contest at Easton Airport Day The Easton Airport Day event committee is thrilled to announce that Bluepoint Hospitality will return as the presenting sponsor of the Rubber Chicken Drop Contest during the 14th annual Easton Airport Day on October 14, 2023. The highly anticipated Easton Airport Day, sponsored by Scott & Tracy Wagner, will once again feature a captivating display of rare and unique aircraft, military jets, planes, pilots, and airport
Thursday, September 14, 2023Tidewater Rotary Partners with chesapeake Conservancy for Bay Bridge 10K to Preserve Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Tidewater Rotary Partners with Chesapeake Conservancy for Bay Bridge 10K to Preserve Chesapeake Bay Watershed Tidewater Rotary is pleased to announce its collaboration with Chesapeake Conservancy for the 2023 Bay Bridge Run, a 10k race across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Club members will run or walk as part of Chesapeake Conservancy’s Charity Team to raise both awareness and funds for the preservation of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and the promotion of equitable access for all. The Bay Bridge Run is a
Thursday, September 14, 2023CBMM set to host Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XXXX
CBMM set to host Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XXXX ST. MICHAELS, Md., Sept. 14, 2023 – The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum hosts Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival XXXX on Friday-Sunday, Oct. 6-8, welcoming one of the nation’s largest gatherings of small boat enthusiasts and unique watercraft back to its waterfront campus. Hundreds of amateur and professional boatbuilders and enthusiasts will come from all over the region to display their one-of-a-kind kayaks, canoes, and other traditional small
Wednesday, September 06, 2023Increase of Low-Flying Planes Due to Fall Cover Crop Planting
Department Reminds Rural Marylanders to Expect an Increase in Low-Flying Planes Due to Fall Cover Crop Planting ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 8, 2023) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture reminds citizens in rural areas to expect an increase in low-flying airplanes or helicopters through Oct. 10, 2023. This is the time of year that farmers enrolled in Maryland’s Cover Crop Program are aerially seeding small grains in their fields to help protect water quality in local streams and the Chesapeake Bay and improve
Wednesday, September 06, 2023September is No Matter What...You Matter Suicide Prevention Month
September is No Matter What…You Matter Suicide Prevention Month The month of September is No Matter What…You Matter Suicide Prevention Month and For All Seasons urges all citizens to actively work toward the prevention of suicide and to reach out to one another and ASK – “Are you okay?” LISTEN – without judgment, and SHARE – vital resources to promote an inclusive and mentally healthy community. In the U.S., suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 14 and 25 – 34. In Maryland,
Wednesday, September 06, 2023Chesapeake Music Welcomes the Abeo Quartet for an October 7th Concert
Chesapeake Music Welcomes the Abeo Quartet for an October 7th Concert Chesapeake Music presents the award-winning Abeo Quartet in concert on Saturday evening, October 7th at 7:30 p.m., at the Ebenezer Theater in Easton, Maryland. This is the final 2023 concert of Chesapeake Music’s Interlude Concert series, which focuses on presenting chamber artists and composers who are on the cusp of breaking through to national and international careers. The Abeo will delight the audience with performances of
Wednesday, September 06, 2023Chesapeake Film Festival Prepares for Sept. 30 Opening in Easton - Tickets Available
Chesapeake Film Festival Prepares for September 30 Opening in Easton Tickets for Films and VIP Opening Night Celebration Still Available Easton MD – September 5, 2023 -- The Chesapeake Film Festival, now in its 16th year, will once again transform downtown Easton into a film lovers’ destination this Fall. The LIVE Festival kicks off on September 30 at the historic Avalon Theatre, followed by a second day at The Ebenezer Theater on October 1. The festival will also feature a 7-day Virtual Festival from
Wednesday, August 30, 2023Willow Construction Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Willow Construction Celebrates 50th Anniversary Willow Construction welcomed clients, industry partners, friends, family, and community members for an Open House ceremony commemorating its 50th anniversary on the evening of Wednesday, August 23. The well-attended event was held at Willow’s headquarters in Easton, Maryland. Attendees enjoyed light refreshments and music and heard members of the Willow leadership speak about the company’s long history in the Delmarva region.Willow Construction has become a
Tuesday, August 22, 2023Qlarant Announced as Warbird Sponsor for Easton Airport Day
Qlarant Announced as Warbird Sponsor for Easton Airport Day Easton, MD - August 21, 2023 - Easton Airport Day is thrilled to unveil Qlarant as the Warbird Sponsor for this year's highly anticipated event. The 14th annual Easton Airport Day, slated for October 14, promises an exhilarating experience for attendees. The Warbirds of Easton Airport can be seen and admired on the Qlarant Warbird Ramp prior to the awe-inspiring Formation Flyover, the centerpiece of the festivities. The concept of Easton Airport
Thursday, August 10, 2023Scott and Tracy Wagner Renew Title Sponsorship for Easton Airport Day 2023
Scott and Tracy Wagner Renew Title Sponsorship for Easton Airport Day 2023 Easton, MD - August 9, 2023 - The organizing committee of Easton Airport Day is delighted to announce the continuation of Scott and Tracy Wagner's role as title sponsors for this year's event. The much-anticipated 14th annual Easton Airport Day is set to take off on October 14, providing a captivating experience for the community to explore their local airfield and gain insights into the world of aviation. Easton Airport Day will
Wednesday, July 12, 2023Chesapeake Film Festival, Inc. Events at Academy Art Museum
Chesapeake Film Festival Events at Academy Art Museum, Easton Free Preview Event and Director Discussion – August 17 @ 5:30 pm VIP Opening Night Celebration – September 30 @ 5:30 pm Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) and Academy Art Museum (AAM) join forces to bring you a thrilling collaboration at this year's CFF. Marking the 16th year of this beloved regional film festival, CFF will offer free and VIP special events at AAM in Easton from September 30 to October 1. Festival director Cid Collins Walker