Category: People & Places

Stories about the people and places that make Easton, Maryland great.

Aug 29
Eastern Shore – September is Month of Fundays!

Make Easton, MD your home for the fall - we have hotels and inns of all budgets and sizes to please everyone, excellent food, and creative outings in all directions for you to explore. discovereaston.com/events

Aug 23
The Community is Invited to 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact:  Deena Kilmon 410.829.4052 deena@eastonedc.com       DiscoverEaston.com  Easton Economic Development Corporation August 22, 2023 For immediate release Community is invited to 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony EASTON — The Easton Economic Development Corporation (Easton EDC) along with community partners the Town of Easton, the Talbot County Government, […]

Aug 09
Easton Airport Day set for October 14

Easton Airport Day set for October 14! Free family activities and educational fun! Info: EastonAirportDay.com

Jul 27
Oysters planted on Tred Avon River sanctuary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, please contact: Tracey Johns, Publicist              410-924-7265, traceyfjohns@gmail.com (Easton, Md. – July 21, 2023) Oysters planted on Tred Avon River sanctuary Volunteers for the Chesapeake Bay Oyster Reef Recovery Initiative gathered at the offices of founding sponsor Eglseder Wealth Management Group, Inc. on June 2 to pick up oyster spat-on-shell from […]

Jul 11
Upper Shore Aging Receives $33,000 T‑Mobile Hometown Grant for Computer Upgrades at the Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (CHESTERTOWN, MD – JULY 3, 2023) CONTACT: ANDY HOLLIS (410) 778-6000 Upper Shore Aging Receives $33,000 T‑Mobile Hometown Grant for Computer Upgrades at the Talbot County Senior Center at Brookletts Place Upper Shore Aging was just awarded a $33,000 T-Mobile Hometown Grant to update the Talbot County Senior Center’s technology at the […]

Jul 06
Enterprising Entrepreneurs Help Easton Get Fit!

Easton, MD, is a lively little town and many of its residents appreciate a busy lifestyle, taking advantage of our fantastic outdoor spaces, proximity to the water, and easy access to many major cities. Taking advantage of the lifestyle offered here, many people also enjoy keeping active with sports and fitness activities. Three new businesses […]

Jul 05
Easton, MD First Friday Events, July 7, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact:  Deena Kilmon 410.829.4052 deena@eastonedc.com www.eastonedc.com Easton EDC July 5, 2023  For immediate release Things to do on First Friday, July 7, in Easton,MD!  Easton, MD –  Easton will be a whirlwind of exciting events this First Friday, July 7! Most events listed below are free to the public, […]

Jul 03
Van Hollen & Cardin announce their support for over $1 Million in Federal Funding for Key Easton, MD Projects: BAAM & Hope Center

June 30, 2023 Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Senator Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) announced the inclusion of $4,240,000 in direct federal funding for projects they requested within the Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Related Agencies Subcommittee’s proposed funding legislation for fiscal year […]

Jun 21
Experience, Engage and Enjoy the 2023 Chesapeake Film Festival

Easton, MD — The 16th Annual Chesapeake Film Festival (CFF) promises to satisfy every film lover’s taste with a smorgasbord of tantalizing films and events.  The two-day LIVE Festival (Sept. 30 and Oct. 1) and the VIRTUAL Festival (Oct. 2 through 8) include over 50 outstanding documentaries, narratives films, and animations, along with thought-provoking conversations […]

May 23
BAAM Celebrates Groundbreaking

May 13, 2023, EASTON, MD — Local officials, planning and construction partners and the leadership of Building African American Minds broke ground Saturday for BAAM’s new academic center. BAAM leaders were joined by Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day, Sen. Johnny Mautz, R-37, Easton Mayor Bob Willey, several members of the Talbot […]