Category: People

Stories about the people that make Easton, Maryland great.

Dec 04
Hines named Vice President of Electric and Utility Projects

Easton Utilities named John E. Hines, P.E., as the Vice President of Electric and Utility Projects. This new position will be responsible for the planning, engineering, project/construction management, energy supply, and real-time operations for the broad range of projects requiring Easton Utilities’ services. “I plan to focus on upholding our safety culture to protect our […]

Nov 02
Talbot County’s Operation Green Light Activates on Monday, November 4 to Honor Veterans

Talbot County is pleased to kick off the Operation Green Light campaign this Monday, November 4, in tribute to veterans ahead of Veterans Day. From November 4 to 11, residents and local businesses are encouraged to swap out their outdoor lights for green bulbs to show support for military veterans and to highlight the resources […]

Oct 18
Easton Utilities Announces Career Milestones

Easton Utilities recently celebrated significant service anniversaries achieved by fourteen employees. “We appreciate these individuals for their dedication to delivering safe, reliable utility and broadband services with a focus on customer satisfaction” said Vicki L. Petro, Vice President of Human Resources for Easton Utilities. “We pride ourselves on our retention and attribute it to our […]

Oct 03
Studio B Art Gallery to Showcase Workshop Artists and New Works by Master Jove Wang Opening Friday, October 4th, from 5-7 PM

Studio B Art Gallery is excited to announce a special exhibition opening in October 2024, featuring artwork created during the gallery’s Plein Air Workshop with Master Jove Wang. In addition to the workshop pieces, the exhibition will highlight new works by the internationally acclaimed artist. The show will kick-off with an opening reception on Friday, […]

  • Arts
Oct 01
Studio B Art Gallery to Showcase Workshop Artists and New Works by Master Jove Wang

Studio B Art Gallery is excited to announce a special exhibition opening in October 2024, featuring artwork created during the gallery’s Plein Air Workshop with Master Jove Wang. In addition to the workshop pieces, the exhibition will highlight new works by the internationally acclaimed artist. The show will kick-off with an opening reception on Friday, […]

Sep 04
The Zebra Gallery Welcomes New Artists

The Zebra Gallery at 5 N Harrison Street in Easton is welcoming artist Erdmann “OERDY” Hummel whose work will be on display from October 1 through October 31 with an opening reception on Friday, October 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. to meet the artist. Hummel has an extraordinary story. While in prison in East […]

Aug 27
Harvard Scholar to Speak on Frederick Douglass Day

On Saturday, September 28—Frederick Douglass Day—Harvard Fellow Keidrick Roy, Ph.D.,will speak at 1:00 p.m. in the Easton branch of the Talbot County Free Library. Dr. Roy’ssubject will be his newest book, “American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of BlackLiberalism (Princeton University Press, September 2024). Roy received his doctorate from Harvard in 2022. His […]

Feb 01
  • People
Dec 06
Emergency Services Launches “Season’s Safety” Campaign

For Immediate Release Talbot County, MD – December 5, 2023 Brian LeCatesDirector of Emergency Servicesblecates@talbotcountymd.gov410-770-8160 The Talbot County Department of Emergency Services (DES) launched a new public awareness campaign coined “Season’s Safety”. The initiative aims at enhancing public awareness of winter hazards and safety measures, especially around the season of giving. “The holidays are a […]