Erectile Dysfunction on the Shore: A Chat with Dr. Robert McDonough
https://youtu.be/I7xUGyYubHM”/] As Men’s Health Month draws to a close, The Spy, in collaboration with Shore Regional Health, felt it was a good time for a candid and timely conversation about erectile dysfunction. Long considered too personal or stigmatized to discuss openly, ED has increasingly come into the light over the past decade, as veterans, accident […]
Out of the box thinking on siting solar electric generating panels By David Reel
An ambitious, though some would suggest an unrealistic, “green energy” agenda for Maryland has been and is a top priority of a majority of the members in the Maryland General Assembly and Governor Moore. During the final days of the 2025 General Assembly session, that agenda was advanced when Senate Bill 931, a bill with […]
Strive for Independence, Not Just on the 4Th Of July! by Susan Covey
Like most people, you’ve probably heard that activity and exercise are good for you. The frailty and decreased energy often associated with aging is largely due to muscle loss. (Here’s where I can’t resist adding the adage “Use it or lose it”.) So true. Being physically active on a daily basis is one of the […]
The Rose Garden by Katherine Emery General
With everything in the news these past two weeks, I’ve found myself thinking about my family, and how, really, everything is connected. Einstein once said, “look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” But I think that he really meant: “ look deep into your family, and you will understand everything better, […]
Adkins Arboretum Mystery Monday: Guess the Photo!
Happy Mystery Monday! Can you guess what is pictured in the photo below: The answer to last week’s mystery is blue-eyed grass, Sisyrinchium angustifolium, pictured in the photo below. Blue-eyed grass is a tiny, but mighty flower that is native to 60% of the United States and the eastern half of Canada. It thrives from […]
Letter to Editor: How the Big Beautiful Bill Would Affect the Mid-Shore
President Trump has all but demanded that his One Big Beautiful Bill Act pass both houses of Congress for his signature by July 4. The differences in the legislation approved by the House of Representatives and what has emerged from the Senate must be resolved in conference before the president can sign it into law. […]
For All Seasons Prioritizes Community Needs with Renovation Amid Federal Cutbacks
In a strategic move to make mental health care more accessible and visible, For All Seasons is taking its mission straight to the heart of the community—Main Street. For nearly four decades, this nonprofit behavioral health and rape crisis center has served residents across Maryland’s Mid-Shore region. Although federal and state budget challenges are looming […]