From and Fuller: The GOP Senate’s Big Beautiful Problem and Elon Musk Leaves the Building
https://youtu.be/snu_Eu9XXQk”/] 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 Fuller discuss whether the Republican-controlled Senate will have at least four members willing to vote against the Trump-backed spending and tax bill, which is projected to increase the […]
Spy Review: Steve Lowe’s “Salted Limes” Delivers a Taste of Eastern Shore Life
Key West has Jimmy Buffett, New Jersey boasts Bruce Springsteen, and now, the Eastern Shore has Steve Lowe. A fixture in the Annapolis, Eastern Shore, D.C., and Baltimore music scenes for over 30 years, Lowe is set to release his sophomore solo album, “Salted Limes,” on Friday, June 5th. This collection of five original songs […]
Messy By Angela Rieck
I am a bit of a clean freak. I keep my home relatively pristine. Nevertheless, I recognize that the best things in life are messy. Families are messy. Relationships are messy. Friends are messy. Children are messy. Dogs are messy. Gardens are messy. Boats are messy. Basically, everything that matters is usually messy I suspect […]
Looking at the Masters: Patricia Tobacco Forrester
Patricia Tobacco Forrester was born in 1940 in North Hampton, Massachusetts, and she died in 2011 in Washington, DC. When her grandfather, bearing the last name Tobczynski, arrived at Ellis Island, the authorities changed it to Tobacco. The family had a small farm where they raised asparagus, cucumbers, and tobacco. Patricia’s interest in art began […]
Design with Jenn Martella: Pin Oak House
The streets surrounding Idlewild Park contain a variety of house styles including this distinguished Federal style house on its deep corner lot. Elements of the Federal style that are found in this house include its five-bay symmetrical arrangement of both horizontal and vertical rows of 6/6 windows and shutters surrounding the fanlight over the door […]
Kennard Hosts “Junteenth Parade and Festval”
On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Kennard Alumni Association will be hosting QAC’s annual “Juneteenth” Celebration with free “Father’s Day” haircuts and a buffet breakfast starting at 8 AM. The parade will start at 10 AM from QAC High School and continue with the Festival at Kennard until 4PM. The “Karen Sommerville Music” group will […]
Kent County Chapter of Delmarva Pride Center Hosts “Authentic Selves” Exhibit at Garfield Center in Celebration of Pride Month
The Kent County chapter of the Delmarva Pride Center is proud to announce that it will host the powerful photo exhibit Authentic Selves: Celebrating Trans and Nonbinary People and Their Families at the Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown throughout the month of June, in honor of Pride Month. Developed by Family Diversity Projects, […]
Choptank Health Promotes Bill Baxendale to Facilities Director
Choptank Community Health System’s leadership team recently welcomed Bill Baxendale as Facilities Director. In this role, Baxendale will lead the maintenance, safety, and operational integrity of Choptank Health’s owned and leased facilities across the region, while overseeing construction and renovation projects, managing vendor contracts, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. He also […]
Waterfowl Festival, Inc. grants $30,000 in scholarships to local students
The Waterfowl Festival is pleased to announce that they have selected 15 qualified recipients of this year’s William H. Perry Scholarships with a combined total of $30,000. The scholarship recipients are William Sherwood, Chesapeake College; Liam Swadley, Rochester Institute of Technology; Lavinia Tindall, University of Maryland; Pippa Milhollan, University of Maryland; Robert Norbury, Wor-Wic College; […]