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Easton Airport’s Runway Improvement Project will take place in phases over approximately the next 7 to 10 years. A number of enabling projects are currently underway and must be completed before the new runway can be constructed. The Airport’s Obstruction Removal Program will be the most visible to the surrounding...

Twelve Talbot County and Delmarva photographers have come together and donated some of their best photographs in exchange for a donation to the Mid-Shore Community Foundation (MSCF) Covid-19 Response Fund, specifically benefitting local food banks. The Photos for Food Banks Project is one of the few charitable campaigns that give...

EEDC: The last time we spoke was around April of this year. There have been many changes. How are things going? Scott Beatty (SB): Certainly, in our markets, things are going pretty well. All things considered, we haven’t been impacted like some of the major metropolitan areas. Even in the cases...

Right across from the Avalon, a new and charming boutique just opened this past September. Known as Windswept Clothiers, the store is the culmination of a passion that Debra Principi has toward women’s clothes; more specifically, coats. “I love coats,” says Debra. “I love anything to do with regular coats,...

EEDC: We last spoke in May. At the time, everyone was looking to find a “new normal.” It was all new then, integrating distance learning. How are things now?   Kelly Griffith (KG): There has been a lot of professional development, and our teachers have done an amazing job. We’ve also...

For All Seasons gave away 1,000 backpacks (200 to each county) on the Mid-Shore. The outreach replaced the Block Party held at For All Seasons office in Easton last year, where neighborhood children received a backpack and school supplies while participating in a community event. Due to social distancing requirements...

Academy Art Museum Summer Camp in a Tube is a Big Hit Among Children of Talbot County Essential Workers This summer, the Academy Art Museum provided 211 free summer camp kits for children of essential workers in Talbot County.  The kits were packed into empty tennis ball sleeves and distributed to the...

The Easton Business Alliance formed a “Beautification Committee,” chaired by Ted Mueller, Easton Business Alliance Board Member. The goal of this committee is to work on short- and long-term projects to beautify the Town of Easton.  One short-term project is to refurbish the existing planters and adding new ones in...

Stock up on the popcorn!  The 2020 FREE Virtual Chesapeake Film Festival is coming to you Oct. 1 (9 am EDT) – Oct. 4 (12 pm EDT), wherever you may be. There is NO registration for this free event, just go to chesapeakefilmfestival.com and click on the button to enter the festival on...

Local artist Kevin Garber of St. Michaels has painted a picket fence for the Oxford Business Association’s (OBA) fall auction representing For All Seasons. For the past 10 years, local artists from Oxford, Easton, and St. Michaels have volunteered their time, talents, and creativity to produce colorful painted scenes on...