Category: People & Places
Stories about the people and places that make Easton, Maryland great.
The Oxford Bellevue Ferry has a new owner. After a two-year search for a successor, Captains Judy and Tom Bixler have sold the ferry to Captain Jim Andrews, owner of JettyLight, a marine operations management consultancy based in Galveston, Texas. Andrews and his family will split their time between Maryland and Texas. When it opens […]
The Tidewater Rotary Club is proud to announce two engaging fundraising events for 2025, offering the community a chance to come together and support Talbot Hospice, an organization known for its compassionate care for those facing serious illness and end-of-life challenges. The events—Team Bowling and Trivia Night—promise fun and fellowship while raising funds for a […]
AAM incoming Board of Trustee Members. Left to right: Director Charlotte Kasic, Denise Grant, Holly Townsend, Ron Flohr, Deputy Director Jennifer Chrzanowski, Not pictured: Victoria Gomez Lozano The Academy Art Museum has elected four new Trustees to serve on its Board. The Museum is thrilled to welcome Ron Flohr, Denise Grant, Victoria Gomez-Lozano and Holly […]
Easton Utilities named Kelly Simonsen, as the Director of Corporate Communications. This new position will be responsible for developing and implementing the overall communications strategy including internal and external communications, media relations, branding, advertising, events, and charitable giving. “Kelly has been a valuable part of the leadership team offering her expertise in how best to […]
Registration is now open for Talbot County’s Spring 2025 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) classes. This free disaster preparedness program, hosted by Talbot County Department of Emergency Services (DES), equips residents with essential skills to care for themselves, their families, and their neighbors during emergencies until professional responders arrive. Classes begin on Monday, February 24, […]
The Ward Foundation, in collaboration with the Waterfowl Festival and the Maryland State Arts Council, is pleased to announce the Folklife Apprentice Film Series event, scheduled for January 23, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Waterfowl Festival Building, located at 40 S. Harrison St, Easton, MD. This engaging evening will feature […]
Artist Jill Basham unveils a new chapter in her creative journey with “Another Side of Jill Basham”, exploring new mediums, techniques, and subject matter in a bold artistic evolution. Renowned for her expansive impressionistic landscapes and signature low horizon lines, artist Jill Basham invites viewers to experience different directions in her upcoming exhibition, “Another Side […]