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Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Dancing into the Record Books: Bailando Raises $95,000 for ChesMRC
Dancing into the Record Books: Bailando Raises $95,000 for ChesMRC The sounds of Latin dance music, applause, and joy filled the Avalon Theatre on Saturday, September 26th, as seven couples took the stage for the Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center’s (ChesMRC) 3rd Annual Bailando con las Estrellas fundraiser. When the evening concluded, more than $95,000 had been raised in support of ChesMRC’s mission to empower people from different cultures to become successful and engaged members of our
Monday, October 05, 2026Choptank Health expands access to care with new Easton nurse practitioner
Choptank Health expands access to care with new Easton nurse practitioner Choptank Community Health System is expanding access to medical care in Talbot County by adding family nurse practitioner Adena Tufts, DNP, at its Easton Health Center. Tufts brings experience in pediatric critical care, adult nursing, outpatient services, and public health. Her addition supports Choptank Health’s ongoing efforts to increase access to comprehensive care across Maryland’s Mid-Shore. “Expanding access begins with
Monday, October 05, 2026Talbot County Community Resource Expo connects residents with free services Oct. 24
Talbot County Community Resource Expo connects residents with free services Oct. 24 Talbot County residents can connect with energy assistance, housing assistance, food resources, health care, employment support, and other essential services during the Talbot County Community Resource Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, at Easton Elementary School. The Neighborhood Service Center and its community partners will host the free event at the school, located at 307 Glenwood Ave. in
Wednesday, September 30, 2026Talbot Humane Brings Adoption and Halloween Fun Under the Big Top Oct. 17
Talbot Humane Brings Adoption and Halloween Fun Under the Big Top Oct. 17 Talbot Humane will host Paws Under the Big Top on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 7894 Ocean Gateway in Easton. The free event combines the organization’s annual adoptathon with Halloween Trunk or Treat and a day of family activities. Guests can meet adoptable animals from Talbot Humane and rescue partners Kitty Kat Kottage, Hill Hounds Rescue & Animal Sanctuary, Saving Future Feral Cats, ACSKC, Caroline County Humane
Wednesday, September 30, 2026The Neighborhood Exchange announces fall and holiday events in downtown Easton
The Neighborhood Exchange announces fall and holiday events in downtown Easton The Neighborhood Exchange will join neighboring downtown Easton businesses for a full season of community celebrations, extended shopping hours, and holiday promotions beginning Friday, Oct. 2. The all-volunteer-run charity thrift store at 25 E. Dover St. offers gently used furniture, home décor, lamps, kitchenware, hardback and coffee table books, artwork, collectibles, and other household goods. Proceeds support the people
Monday, September 28, 2026Talbot County Celebrates the Businesses and People Driving Its Economy
Talbot County Celebrates the Businesses and People Driving Its EconomyTalbot County Economic Development and Tourism joins communities across Maryland in recognizing Economic Development Week from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2, 2026. Talbot County Economic Development and Tourism will celebrate with a Talbot Works Together gathering Thursday, Oct. 1, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at The Ivy Café, 12 and 14 W. Dover St. in Easton. Hosted in partnership with Easton Economic Development Corporation and the Talbot County
Monday, September 28, 2026Oct. 27 Conversation on Race explores local “United States Colored Troops”
Oct. 27 Conversation on Race explores local “United States Colored Troops” Talbot Family Network will open its 2026-27 Conversations on Race season Monday, Oct. 26, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with an exploration of how the stories communities preserve shape their understanding of history, race, and themselves. The free program, titled “What Stories Do We Tell About Ourselves?” begins with an opportunity to explore the new Stories from the Shoreline exhibition in CBMM's Welcome Center from
Wednesday, September 23, 2026For All Seasons Online Course Helps with Teen Mental Health Needs
For All Seasons Online Course Helps with Teen Mental Health Needs Young people are another critical focus of For All Seasons’ suicide prevention work. Mental Health America reported that 51% of individuals under age 18 experienced frequent suicidal thoughts in 2025, marking the highest level recorded since its screening program began in 2014. In response to the mental health challenges facing young people, For All Seasons has created a new self-paced online course, Real Talk: Conversations That Save Lives,
Tuesday, September 22, 2026Tred Avon Players is looking for a Lead Carpenter to help bring our sets to life!
Call for a Lead Carpenter Tred Avon Players is looking for a Lead Carpenter to help bring our sets to life! OXFORD, Md - September 22, 2026 - Tred Avon Players is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee the construction, painting and assembly of sets for four productions in 2027. You don’t need a theater background. We’re looking for someone with construction or building experience who is organized, enjoys working with people and can lead a crew of volunteers. We have a group of regular volunteers ready to
Tuesday, September 15, 2026Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Opens New Season with From London to America
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Opens New Season with From London to AmericaConcerts in Easton, Lewes, and Ocean Pines feature music by Florence Price, Antonín Dvořák, and Joseph HaydnDELMARVA PENINSULA — The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (MSO), under the direction of Music Director Michael Repper, will open its 2026–2027 season, New Worlds, Timeless Wonders, with From London to America, a program bringing together three distinctive musical voices across continents and generations. The opening performance
Friday, September 04, 2026Rehab 2 Perform Physical Therapy Expands to the Eastern Shore with New Easton Location
Rehab 2 Perform (R2P), a leading provider of physical therapy and sports rehabilitation services, is proud to announce the opening of its new location in Easton, Maryland, marking the brand's first expansion onto the Eastern Shore.The new facility continues R2P's mission of empowering individuals to BE > YESTERDAY through a fitness-forward healthcare model that bridges the gap between healthcare and fitness.Located in Easton, at the Easton Sportsplex, Rehab 2 Perform will deliver a gym-based environment
Monday, August 31, 2026Talbot County Names Stephanie Mervine Director of Economic Development and Tourism
Talbot County Names Stephanie Mervine Director of Economic Development and Tourism Talbot County has named Eastern Shore native Stephanie Mervine as its new director of Economic Development and Tourism. She begins her new role on Aug. 31. Mervine is an experienced economic development professional whose career includes regional economic development, business retention and expansion, tourism, destination marketing, and community development in Maryland, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. “We are pleased to
Monday, August 31, 2026The Chesapeake Film Festival returns for its 19th season October 8–10, 2026
The Chesapeake Film Festival returns for its 19th season October 8–10, 2026, bringing 47 recently released independent films from around the world to three Easton venues: the Ebenezer Theater, Academy Art Museum, and Talbot County Free Library. The three-day festival features compelling documentaries, narrative features, environmental films, student productions, shorts, family programming, Maryland and World premieres, filmmaker Q&As, and special events. There’s a ticket option for everyone! Choose from VIP
Wednesday, August 12, 2026SSPP Annual Golf Tournament
SSPP Annual Golf Tournament October 12, 2026 River Marsh Golf Club @ Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort in Cambridge
Monday, August 03, 2026Chesapeake Film Festival Previews 2026 Program -- Three Days of Independent Film, Inspiring Stories, Environmental Cinema, Maryland Perspectives, and Celebrations of Art and Culture
Chesapeake Film Festival Previews 2026 Program -- Three Days of Independent Film, Inspiring Stories, Environmental Cinema, Maryland Perspectives, and Celebrations of Art and Culture EASTON, MD — August 1, 2026. The Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) is pleased to announce highlights of its 19th Season, taking place October 8–10, 2026, throughout historic Easton, Maryland. The festival celebrates the power of stories. voices and action, bringing audiences together through extraordinary films, diverse voices,
Monday, August 03, 2026Christmas in St. Michaels unveils 2026 collector’s ornament
Christmas in St. Michaels unveils 2026 collector’s ornamentChristmas in St. Michaels has unveiled its 2026 Limited Edition Collector's Ornament, the 23rd in the annual series. The ornament commemorates the winner of the 2025 Illuminated Boat Parade and features Working Girl, a beautifully decorated charter fishing boat owned by W. Shannon Pickens of St. Michaels, Md. Local artist Naomi Clark created the ornament's original artwork. “As we celebrate 40 years of Christmas in St. Michaels, this ornament
Monday, July 06, 2026Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026–2027 Season: New Worlds, Timeless Wonders
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026–2027 Season: New Worlds, Timeless WondersDelmarva Peninsula — The Mid-Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is pleased to announce its 2026–2027 season, New Worlds, Timeless Wonders, an inspiring celebration of beloved masterworks, remarkable discoveries, internationally acclaimed guest artists, and cherished audience traditions. The season, led by Music Director Michael Repper, offers a compelling musical journey that spans centuries while showcasing the enduring
Thursday, June 04, 2026BDK Inc. Helps Talbot County Businesses Streamline Operations with Integrated ERP & EDI Solutions
Local and regional businesses across Talbot County are turning to BDK Inc. to modernize operations, reduce manual processes, and scale confidently through integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions. As manufacturers, distributors, and growing organizations face increasing pressure to operate faster and more efficiently, disconnected systems and manual workflows are no longer sustainable. BDK Inc., a trusted Mid-Atlantic technology and consulting partner,
Monday, June 01, 2026Chesapeake Film Festival Strengthens Eastern Shore Arts and Education Through New Partnerships and Expanding Programs
Chesapeake Film Festival Strengthens Eastern Shore Arts and Education Through New Partnerships and Expanding ProgramsEASTON, MD — As the Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) prepares for its 19th season this October, it continues to grow as a year-round cultural and educational presence across Maryland’s Eastern Shore through collaborations, partnerships, and community programming.In support of this mission, CFF is proud to announce a new sponsorship with Bluepoint Hospitality. Known for its commitment to
Monday, March 23, 2026From Policy to Practice: Operational Solutions for Internal Security Challenges
Businesses across industries face internal security challenges that range from employee negligence to insider threats and outdated systems. These risks do not usually announce themselves loudly. They grow quietly inside everyday workflows, shared drives, and informal processes. Addressing them requires operational discipline, not just new software.Key Takeaways Internal security risks often stem from unclear policies, poor access controls, and human error. Operational discipline, including defined roles
Thursday, March 12, 2026What Staying Quiet Is Costing Your Talbot County Business
Public speaking is one of the highest-return skills a small business owner can develop — and one of the most avoided. In Easton and across Talbot County, where healthcare referrals, tourism word-of-mouth, and agricultural buyer relationships run on personal trust, the owner who can make a credible case in a room wins deals that a better product alone can't close."I'm Not a Speaker" Is Already Costing You You probably know most people dislike public speaking — if that's you, you're in the majority. But


















