Category: Press Releases

News and updates from our Easton businesses and local organizations.

Jul 02
Victoria Wyeth to Participate in Celebration of her Grandfather Andrew Wyeth

The Chesapeake Film Festival (“CFF”) invites the public to a pre-festival series of events celebrating Andrew Wyeth and his iconic paintings. The tribute begins August 15 at Easton’s Academy Art Museum at 4 p.m. with a presentation by Victoria Wyeth. Ms. Wyeth is the great-granddaughter of illustrator N.C. Wyeth, granddaughter of Andrew Wyeth, and the niece […]

Jul 01
Studio B Art Gallery Announces Exciting Summer Events Lineup

Studio B Art Gallery is delighted to announce a series of captivating events this summer, beginning with the fan-favorite First Friday Gallery Walk on July 5, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. This month’s gallery walk will feature an “Art Salon” style open house, showcasing new paintings from previous Plein Air Easton winners and 2024 participants. Artists Bernard […]

Jun 25
Easton Airport’s ACE Program Launches Summer Activities for Kids 

Easton Airport’s ACE Program, in partnership with the Easton Composite Squadron – Civil Air Patrol (CAP), is set to launch a series of dynamic and educational summer activities aimed at middle school to early high school students (ages 12-16). These activities, scheduled throughout July, promise to offer engaging, hands-on experiences in aviation and explore related […]

Jun 25
The Factory Announces Upcoming Performance of “A Streetcar Named Desire” Directed by Iz Clemens

The Factory is thrilled to announce its upcoming performance of Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, “A Streetcar Named Desire,” under the direction of Iz Clemens. This production marks Clemens’ directorial debut for The Factory and promises to bring a fresh and raw interpretation to the classic play.   “A Streetcar Named Desire” is a dramatic tale […]

Jun 25
Tracie Thomas named Chief Financial Officer

Easton Utilities has named Tracie A. Thomas as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Secretary of the Commission. Thomas replaces Steve Ochse who retired after nine successful years as the CFO. “I am excited for this opportunity at an important time in our evolution and look forward to ensuring a solid financial future for […]

Jun 20
Easton Velocity Connects 1,500 th Customer with Broadband

Easton Velocity, a service of Easton Utilities announces a significantmilestone, connecting its 1,500 th customer in Talbot County through the Connect Talbot ruralbroadband project. “Our ongoing partnership continues to flourish, and I am proud to say that ourresidents and businesses are reaping the benefits from the unlimited possibilities that broadbandprovides,” says Talbot County Council President […]

Jun 04
The Chesapeake Film Festival Comes to Chestertown

         Join us Sept. 12 for an evening of outstanding environmental films! CHESTERTOWN, MD. – June 1, 2024 — The 17th annual Chesapeake Film Festival (“CFF”) comes to Chestertown, MD, on Sept. 12 with an engaging and timely lineup of environmental short films. The mini festival in Chestertown heralds the grand, three-day celebration of independent filmmaking at CFF […]

May 30
Studio B Art Gallery Continues the Celebration of Spring with Extended “Flourish” Exhibit

Studio B Art Gallery is excited to announce the extension of its spring exhibit, “Flourish: a Celebration of Spring,” inviting art enthusiasts to revel in the beauty of the season for an extended period.   Following the overwhelming response to the vibrant energy and captivating artworks of “Flourish,” Studio B Art Gallery has decided to continue the […]