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It’s sunrise near St. Michael’s and the late Turk Cannon, Sr. is out on the water. The Spy Newspapers may periodically employ the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the clarity and ...
It started in 1986 in a tight-knit fiber cohort at Cranbrook Academy of Art. That’s where Anne Lindberg and Piper Shepard first met—two young artists drawn to textile, space, and the possibilities of ...
On Monday a young lady, riding an electric 2 wheeler, came to my front door. She, with a hand-held computer, wanted to sign me up for an extermination service to rid my home of any bugs. Her snappy ...
Nature saved three brilliant days for the 2025 Tea Party Festival and Monday’s Memorial Day observance in downtown Chestertown. Monday’s ceremony, honoring those who lost their lives in service to the ...
In this week’s Flashback Photo, we look forward to summer days on the Chester and the Bay, following the lead set by Captain Lillie Mae Flowers, pictured here circa 1939 aboard her vessel Chester. At ...
ShoreRivers is pleased to announce its Swimmable ShoreRivers bacteria testing program has returned for the season, and that weekly results from this annual program will once again be available this ...
On Saturday, June 7th, the bi-annual Chestertown Lions’ Spring Chicken Barbecue will be held at the Trinity Lutheran Church at the corner of Greenwood and Washington Streets in Chestertown (across ...
Every Thursday, the Spy hosts a conversation with Al From and Craig Fuller on the most topical political news of the moment. This week, From and ... [Continue Story] Talbot County has unexpectedly ...
The first version of an American Memorial Day occurred in May 1868, three years after the end of the American Civil War. Then named Decoration Day, it only honored Union soldiers who died in that war.
It was the summer of 1966, the months between my senior year of high school and my freshman year of college. I was heading north, part of a group of young volunteers organized by what was known at the ...
This is the second opportunity for me to feature a project by Jones & Jones Properties. For the last four years, this talented brother and sister duo has specialized in the restoration of significant ...
Pierre August Renoir was born in 1841 in Limoges, France. The town of Limoges was the center of the famous hand-painted porcelain works. Renoir’s parents were members of an active artist and artisan ...