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Monday, August 31, 2026Talbot County to Dedicate Liberty Tree at Frederick Douglass Park on the Tuckahoe
Talbot County to Dedicate Liberty Tree at Frederick Douglass Park on the Tuckahoe Talbot County will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States with the dedication of a Liberty Tree at Frederick Douglass Park on the Tuckahoe on Thursday, Sept. 3, at 10 a.m. The event is part of a broader initiative under the Maryland Liberty Tree Project, which seeks to preserve the history and symbolism of Maryland’s Liberty Tree by planting descendants across the state. The recently planted tulip poplar is
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
Wednesday, August 26, 2026Talbot Works Business Academy Earns International Economic Development Honor
Talbot Works Business Academy Earns International Economic Development Honor Talbot County’s work to help local entrepreneurs build stronger businesses has earned international recognition. The International Economic Development Council has honored Talbot County Economic Development and Tourism for its Talbot Works Business Academy as part of the 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Awards. The Academy was recognized in IEDC’s Entrepreneurial & Small Business Development category. The award
