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By Kristina Gaddy
- Oct 17, 2019
- 4 min
The Conjuring of Big Lizz
In the marshes and swamps around Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, a ghost lurks. Or so local lore would have you believe. To find...
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Story by Jennifer Martella | Photos by Caroline J.
- Oct 9, 2019
- 3 min
Ghost and Goodies at the Victoriana Inn
The house on a slight rise at the end of Cherry Street on St. Michaels’ harbor was originally known as the Henry Clay Dodson House. It is...
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Story and photos by Kate Livie
- Oct 3, 2019
- 4 min
5 Tips to Live it up Like a Local at Downrigging
There are signs of autumn on the Eastern Shore that tell us the seasons are unmistakably changing — the widening vees of southbound...
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Story by Kate Livie | Photo by Caroline J.
- Sep 20, 2019
- 3 min
Easton’s 20-something Helicopter Pilot Chloe Tong
There’s not a millennial that steamrolls the underachieving, parent’s-basement-dwelling stereotype like Easton helicopter pilot Chloe...
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Story by Sarah Ensor | Photos by Caroline J.
- Sep 18, 2019
- 3 min
Reach for the Stars at Wallops Flight Facility
Where does Earth end and the rest of the universe begin? In other words, where is space? According to NASA, space begins 100 kilometers...
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Story by Sarah Ensor // Photos by Caroline J.
- Sep 18, 2019
- 2 min
Atmosphere: Listening at the Stoltz
The Stoltz Listening Room, celebrating its 10th anniversary, is cool, intimate space on the second floor of The Avalon Theatre. The room,...
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Story by Jennifer Martella | Photos by Caroline J.
- Sep 9, 2019
- 3 min
Hearthbeat: Way Up in the Trees
One of my favorite childhood movies was “Swiss Family Robinson.” I was fascinated by the house they built as separate rooms with wood...
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Story by Kristina Gaddy | Photos by Arden Haley
- Aug 27, 2019
- 4 min
Strange-Tails: Horseshoes & Pharma-aid
Carefully laid out on a table, but still somewhat jumbled, are curiosities of history: seashells, coins, stones, small ceramic vessels,...
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Story by Jennifer Martella // Photos by Caroline
- Aug 14, 2019
- 4 min
Hearthbeat: Architecture and horticulture meet
I recently returned from a visit to London and its environs, including the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds. As an architect, I was...
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Photos and captions by Erin Fluharty Lewis
- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
Vintage Tractors at the Thresherman’s Show
Threshermen’s shows offer a glimpse into the history and industrial beauty of antique farm machinery #StageLeft #Tractors #Farms...
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Story and photos by Kate Livie
- Aug 6, 2019
- 4 min
Fine Day for a Field Trip
Spend a summer afternoon or evening at one of these three farms in Kent and Queen Anne’s counties The rural byways of the Upper Eastern...
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Story by Sarah Ensor | Photos by Caroline J.
- Jul 31, 2019
- 3 min
Taste Buds: Farm-to-Table Treats at Taste
Easton’s new restaurant Taste offers small plates and craft cocktails. A few recommendations for ordering: Servers recommend 2 to 3...
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By Jennie Burke // Photos by Arden Haley
- Jul 31, 2019
- 3 min
The Ins and Outs of an Alpaca Farm
In the mid-2000s Phil Liske of Preston sought to diversify his personal business portfolio. He had a successful hay-hauling company, and...
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