Caroline Wrightson and Alice Lloyd remember seeing each other growing up in Easton. Caroline worked in her Aunt’s downtown shop American Pennyroyal. Alice popped in there from time to time, but they also had mutual acquaintances and their families are long-time friends. Little did they know their paths would cross again much later. Since leaving […]
May 2019- Welcome to our first edition of The Briefcase, a one-stop email for Easton businesses and Discover Easton members that will feature a monthly member spotlight, upcoming business-friendly events, recent Easton news, and available marketing discounts for our members. This is an opportunity for us to share the good things happening with our business […]
EASTON, Md. –Easton, Maryland has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. Each year, the National Main Street Center and its partners announce the list of accredited Main Street America programs to recognize their exemplary commitment to preservation-based economic development and community revitalization […]
May 4th, 1979. Little did owner Linda Laramy think that Crackerjacks Toys and Children’s Books would still be around 40 years later. As she says, “It seemed like a good idea at the time”. Yes indeed, and so it began. Forty years brings changes to all of us. Two of Laramy’s children grew up in […]
Our Wonderful Volunteers and Sponsors First Night Talbot 2019 will present its 25th annual celebration of the arts by welcoming in the New Year in historic downtown Easton. First Night Talbot follows the traditions of the inaugural First Night event that began in Boston in 1976. In recognition of the value of healthy family alternatives […]
I scheduled my first meeting with Ryan Groll of Eat Sprout for 9:00 a.m. on a Thursday. When I arrived, his wife and business partner Emily Groll said that he wasn’t in yet and was likely still trying to get the kids straight for daycare. Within minutes of returning to the office I had […]