Category: People

Stories about the people that make Easton, Maryland great.

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
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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 […]

Nov 09
24/7 Accessible AED Added in Downtown Easton

The first 24-hour publicly accessible automatic external defibrillator (AED) for downtown Easton is now operational, thanks to the collaboration of Talbot CARES and Bluepoint Hospitality.

Oct 13
Contemporary Art Galleries Open in Easton

Spiralis Gallery opens in Easton

Sep 13
Minute with Mayor Cook – Sept 13, 2023

What a busy and exciting week we have had here in our small Town!  We held a beautiful 9/11 Day of Remembrance Ceremony on the corner of Dover and West Streets, put together by Easton EDC and Talbot County. Featuring several notable speakers, and lovely patriotic music from Easton Middle School, the event both solemnly […]

Sep 07
Mid-Shore REALTORS Diversity Summit Scheduled for September 30, 2023

The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) committee at Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS (MSBR) will hold an Understanding Through Diversity Summit on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at the Waterfowl Building on Harrison Street in Easton from 10am to 2pm and the public is invited to attend. There is no charge to attend or to be an exhibitor.

Aug 23
Nicole Nixon, Easton Alum and Tech Entrepreneur

Meet Nicole Nixon! Nicole, a native of Easton and a graduate of Easton High School, resides in the Washington DC Metro Area. She is a respected authority on telecom data and is the first black female CEO of a telecom data company, Listing Central, LLC. On a broader scale, Nicole is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and […]