Chesapeake Harvest, a project of the Easton Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with Future Harvest, Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture (FHCASA), has been awarded a USDA Food Safety Outreach Program (FSOP) grant. Designed to build a culture of food safety among specialty crop producers in the Chesapeake Bay region, the one-year award of just under […]
Read More »The Talbot County Chamber Workforce Development Taskforce will host its first meeting on November 6, 2018, from 8:00 – 9:30 am, at the Talbot Chamber office. This Taskforce is a collaborative effort of Talbot County Chamber of Commerce, government agencies and private sector community leaders. It will be an assembly of committed individuals who are […]
Read More »NOAA’s Cooperative Oxford Laboratory (COL) in Oxford, MD, conducted an ecological assessment in the Tred Avon River over a 3-year period (2015-2017) to identify impacts of human activity on the environment. In this study, COL assessed the effects of different land use characteristics (urban, agriculture, mixed forest) on the condition of the aquatic ecosystem.
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On September 28th, Micah Risher, a lifetime Easton native and US Navy veteran, took the reins of Easton Airport, stepping into the very large shoes of the long-standing and much beloved former manager, Mike Henry. Mr. Risher brings to his new role over 25 years of operational and administrative experience which directly applies to his […]
Read More »Baby boomers own the majority of small businesses, but only 17 percent of them have a formal exit plan for when they want to retire. The consequences could mean the disappearance of the lifeblood of a community, jobs and community wealth. A report published recently, “Co-Op Conversions at Scale,” takes a deep dive into another […]
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Talbot Commerce Park (TCP) is located in an ideal location close to the Easton bypass and Route 50. The Park was annexed into the Town of Easton in 2014 and is fully upgraded with public sewer and water service, with complete access road improvements. TCP’s 111 acres of land are zoned Business Commercial (BC) and […]
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An Architectural rendering of the exterior of the proposed new Easton hospital. Contributed photo. University of Maryland Shore Regional Health filed a Certificate of Need application to the Maryland Health Care Commission for a new hospital that will relocate and replace Shore Medical Center at Easton, currently located in downtown Easton. The current design of […]
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