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Tidewater Rotary Welcomes New President, Continues Commitment to Service in Talbot County

Tidewater Rotary

“Being a Rotarian is much more than attending a weekly meeting,” Hughes said. “Our members come from all walks of life and represent a wide variety of professions. Through networking, fellowship, and fun, we work together to improve the lives of our neighbors, strengthen Talbot County, and make a positive impact around the world.”

Oxford Museum Announces 2026 Douglas Hanks Jr. Preservation Award Recipients

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Sunday July 26, 2026

Oxford Museum Announces 2026 Douglas Hanks Jr. Preservation Award Recipients

The Oxford Museum

Established in 2006 by the Museum and Doug’s widow, Xan, the award honors Douglas Hanks Jr., one of the town’s most energetic lifelong supporters until his death in 2003. It recognizes extraordinary efforts by individuals or organizations to preserve the unique history of Oxford and the surrounding area through restoration and renovation projects, outstanding preservation service, stewardship, or lifetime contribution. Nominations are submitted by the public and evaluated by a Museum committee.

Friday July 24, 2026

Waterfowl Festival Celebrates Completion of Historic Roof Restoration with Community Ribbon Cutting

Originally constructed in 1927, the former Easton Armory has served the community for nearly a century. Today, it is home to the Waterfowl Festival's corporate offices and Chesapeake Cultural Heritage Center, where visitors experience the rich sporting traditions, wildlife art, conservation history, and cultural heritage of Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Friday July 24, 2026

Women Who Care: Modeling Philanthropy in Talbot County

Amelia Blades Steward

“It’s so refreshing with all of the negative things happening on social media and in our political world, to create a sense of community and belonging, and a sense of common interest. We all want the same things. We all want to live in a community where everyone can thrive, and everyone has what they need. We are just setting the stage for this to happen – a rising tide lifts all ships.”

Friday July 24, 2026

Captains of the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry

William Benson & Cathy Schmidt

The Oxford-Bellevue Ferry has been crossing the Tred Avon River since 1683. Dickson Preston, local history writer searched the records and found that the Ferry was started in 1693 by a Richard Royston. Royston operated the ferry for two years.

Friday July 24, 2026

A New Chapter for Cassandra Vanhooser, a Proud Legacy for Talbot County

During her years covering the Mid-Atlantic for Southern Living Magazine, Cassandra Vanhooser had visited Talbot County more than once to tell its story. But it was when she moved here in 2013 to lead its tourism efforts that she became part of that story.

Friday July 24, 2026

CASA of the Mid-Shore Welcomes New Board Members

CASA of the Mid-Shore is a private, non-profit organization created to advocate for children who are under the protection of the Talbot, Dorchester, Queen Anne's, or Kent County Circuit Court because of abuse, neglect or abandonment.

Friday July 24, 2026

Nonprofit Leaders: Don’t Forget You’re Running A Business!

Jayme Dingler

Just like every other business, nonprofit organizations need to arm themselves with policies and procedures that will protect them from personnel, reputational, financial, or legal risks down the road.

Friday July 24, 2026

Talbot Thrive Receives Grant to Expand its Bike Safety Kit Giveway Program

Deidra Lyngard

Talbot Thrive’s partners in the Bike Safety Kit Giveaway Program are the Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center, the Neighorhood Service Center, BAAM, Easton High School (Office of Community Schools), and the St. Michaels Community Center. Kits can be acquired through any of these organizations.

Tuesday July 21, 2026

Woman’s Club of Saint Michaels Awards 2025 Scholarships to Two Outstanding Graduates

Ann Smith

The Woman's Club of Saint Michaels is dedicated to community service, education, philanthropy, and civic engagement. Through scholarships, charitable initiatives, and volunteer service, the club works to enrich the lives of residents throughout the St. Michaels community and support future generations of local leaders.

Tuesday July 21, 2026

Waterfowl Festival Awards 21 Students with the William A. Perry Scholarship for Academic Support

“We are incredibly proud of our young volunteers and all they have accomplished,” said Annie Miller (volunteer coordinator)l. “Their dedication to service, conservation, and community involvement embodies the spirit of the Festival, and we are honored to support them in their academic journeys and future achievements.”

Tuesday July 21, 2026

The Oxford Custom House Project of 1976

Cathy Schmidt

The Bicentennial of 1976 wasn’t just any July 4th and the residents of Oxford knew that. Their ancestors had celebrated America’s Centennial together 100 years before and now the Bicentennial was upon them.

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Tidewater Rotary Welcomes New President, Continues Commitment to Service in Talbot County

Oxford Museum Announces 2026 Douglas Hanks Jr. Preservation Award Recipients

Waterfowl Festival Celebrates Completion of Historic Roof Restoration with Community Ribbon Cutting

Women Who Care: Modeling Philanthropy in Talbot County

Captains of the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry

A New Chapter for Cassandra Vanhooser, a Proud Legacy for Talbot County

CASA of the Mid-Shore Welcomes New Board Members

Nonprofit Leaders: Don’t Forget You’re Running A Business!

Talbot Thrive Receives Grant to Expand its Bike Safety Kit Giveway Program

Woman’s Club of Saint Michaels Awards 2025 Scholarships to Two Outstanding Graduates

Waterfowl Festival Awards 21 Students with the William A. Perry Scholarship for Academic Support

The Oxford Custom House Project of 1976

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