John Ford: Celebrating a Life of Purpose
Family, friends, colleagues and members of the community gathered Saturday morning to celebrate the life of John Ford, who served Easton for decades as a member and chairman of the town planning commission and as a member and president of the town council. Ford was a longtime staffer at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and served on numerous community boards. Karen Kaludis welcomed those … [Read More...]
Talbot Spy Highlights
The Story of Olive Lucas (Part Five and Epilogue) by Mary Robinson
Part 5 - Burma Journal – April 1945 to October 1945 April 1945 Winter is not over and spring is not yet here. The severe weather conditions in … [Read More...]
- Avalon Foundation Moving Forward with 7,500 Seat Performing Arts Center
- Mid-Shore Arts: When Art and History Meet with Jason Patterson
- A New Beginning: Mid-Shore Scholars with Samantha Martinez
- A Chesapeake Charities Case Study: Public Transportation on the Shore
- Wendy Grubbs’ Campaign to Rescue the Old Dogs on the Shore by Val Cavalheri
- Mid-Shore Food: Chesapeake Harvest Goes Online with Jordan Lloyd
- Ballerinas, Tights, and the Myth of the Conowingo Boogeyman by William Herb
- The War of 1812, Frederick Douglass, and Wedding Crashers: A Spy Chat with St. Michaels Museum’s Kate Fones
- John O’Brien on Leadership and Self-Awareness in the Trump Era
- The Late Ed Garbisch and his Legacy of Environmental Concern for Wetland Protection
Brevities
Covid-19 and Small Acts of Kindness: Caring With CarePacks
Even before COVID-19 hit our area, 40% of the children in Easton Elementary schools were considered 'food insecure.' Through programs such as FARMs … [Read More...]
- Talbot Historical Society Project Rewind: Baltimore Flyer Derails in St. Michaels
- This Weekend in Easton – April 3 – April 5, 2020
- The Pulse Poll Results: How Talbot County is Spending their Time
- Covid-19 & Small Acts of Kindness: Latitude 38 in Oxford
- The Great Slow Down List: Susan Baldwin
- Talbot Spy Questionnaire: Take the Pulse Results and New Poll
- Covid-19 and Small Acts of Kindness: Fans of Anna Burgess
- Talbot Historical Society Project Rewind: A Bridge too Far for Old St. John’s
- This Weekend in Easton – March 27 – March 29, 2020
- Local Quilters Bring Area Residents Together to Make Masks
George Merrill
Snapshots of Daily Life: Reminiscing by George Merrill
For a diversion, lately, I’ve been rummaging through closets. Ever notice how their contents multiply over time and fill with surprises? During a … [Read More...]
- Snapshots Of Daily Life: Homebound by George Merrill
- Snapshots of Daily Life: Coronavirus by George Merrill
- Snapshots of Daily Life: Girlfriend by George Merrill
- Snapshots Of Daily Life: Seeing by George Merrill
- Snapshots Of Daily Life: Forest by George Merrill
- Snapshots of Daily Life: Creativity by George Merrill
- Snapshots Of Daily Life: Change by George Merrill
- Snapshots of Daily Life: Compassion by George Merrill
- Snapshots Of Daily Life: Shadows by George Merrill
- Snapshots of Daily Life: Canes by George Merrill
Profiles in Spirituality
The Spy Near Death Experiences Dialogue: Roland Comtois
Given the popularity of the Spy's recent interview with David LaMotte and his observations and interest in near-death experiences last month, we have … [Read More...]
- Profiles in Spirituality: Unitarian Universalism with the Mid-Shore’s Reverend Sue Browning
- Profiles in Spirituality: Fred Israel on Jews, Jesuits, and Natural Laws
- Profiles in Spirituality: St. Peter and Paul’s Father James Nash
- Profiles in Spirituality: WC Professor Joseph Prud’homme Connects Politics, Religion and Culture
- Profiles in Spirituality: The Shore’s New Bishop on Christianity and Reconciliation after the Election
- Profiles in Spirituality: A Chat with Temple B’nai Israel’s Peter Hyman
Town & County Notes
Women & Girls Fund to Distribute Annual Grants Totaling $56,513
Representatives from fifteen Mid-Shore non-profits will receive grants totaling $56,513. This brings the Fund’s overall grant total to $682,552, … [Read More...]
- Library to Offer Live Story Time on Facebook for Preschoolers
- Local Quilters Bring Area Residents Together on Common Cause
- SMCC Receives $25k from State to Launch Building Renovation
- Compassion and Empathy Can Help in a Time of Stress and Uncertainty
- MSCF Establishes COVID-19 Response Fund for Mid-Shore Nonprofits
- Haven Ministries Responding with HOPE to COVID-19
- Talbot County DSS Provides Foster and Adoptive Parent Trainings
- A New Kind of Sunday Service on the Shore by Steve Parks
- Virtual Church Service Guide for Talbot County
- Entertainment & Fun for Children at Home, Free from the Library
