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Easton man charged in home invasion kidnapping case
TRAPPE, Md. – An Easton man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion last month in Trappe. The Talbot County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has taken 22-year-old Yahjay Greene into custody. On March 23, Deputies were called to Howell Point Road for a report of...
The saga of Jesse Griffith, notorious, murdering member of Patty Cannon's gang
At 11 o’clock on Aug. 16, 1820, the condemned man was brought out of the Cambridge, Maryland, jail dressed in his burial shroud. Taking a seat on a cart, which was followed by several ministers, Jesse Griffith began the slow procession to the place of execution. The Griffith brothers join Patty Cannon's gang of crooks ...
Owners put Lil' Bitta Bull on market, 'not in any hurry' to sell
CAMBRIDGE — Although Lil’ Bitta Bull BBQ owners Jeannie and Henry VanDyke are interested in selling their barbecue joint and the building it’s located in, they aren’t necessarily going anywhere anytime soon. The VanDykes listed their property at 520 Race St. for sale about a month ago. But the business owners and married couple are in no rush to sell it or the restaurant itself. “We love it, and we...
Housing Secretary Jake Day tours Dorchester County, talks with local officials
CAMBRIDGE — Kicking the day off riverside at the Dorchester County Visitor Center, Maryland Secretary of Housing and Community Development Jake Day, along with members of his staff, spent Wednesday touring Dorchester County. Day and his team visited the Cambridge Harbor site, Pine Street Community Market and Wells Street in Cambridge before traveling to East New Market to visit the Trading Post Museum. The tour ended in Hurlock at Suicide Bridge Restaurant for lunch and a stakeholder discussion led by Day and Dorchester County Council...
Chesapeake Multicultural after-school program lets students learn through taste
EASTON — On Thursday evening, over a dozen fourth and fifth graders walked through Bonheur Ice Cream and Pie in downtown Easton and learned from local chefs of the profession of devoting themselves to sweets. These students are part of the Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center After-school Program, a program designed to enrich Hispanic elementary school students of Talbot County. During the program, students focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics;...
Crime in Cambridge 'trending down'
CAMBRIDGE — The number of reported crimes, ShotSpotter alerts and shots fired calls is down in the first quarter of this year compared to last year in Cambridge, according to a new report from the Cambridge Police Department. Cambridge Police Chief Justin Todd said he thinks this shows that crime in Cambridge is “trending down.” “A lot of credit goes to our officers that are out doing what we’re asking...
UPDATE: Cambridge Police Find 10-Year-Old Involved in Alleged Abduction
CAMBRIDGE, MD - The Cambridge Police Department has found the 10-year-old child involved in a critically missing person and alleged abduction case. Details remain scarce at this time, but officials announced shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday that 10-year-old Layla Aniya Bowser and 44-year-old Yukie Sharese Pritchett have been located. The...
County turns out for Talbot Day celebration
EASTON — Over 150 members of the Talbot County community, clad in purple and red, gathered on the Talbot County Courthouse lawn Thursday evening to celebrate those who make Talbot County a better place. Citations, volunteer awards and poster-making recognitions were given in honor of Talbot Day, an annual celebration of the county and the people who live and work there. Established in 1983 by unanimous proclamation of the County...
Proposed FY2025 Easton tax rate same as FY2024
EASTON — The Easton property tax rate proposed for fiscal year 2025 is the same as the fiscal year 2024 tax rate. Easton Mayor Megan Cook said in an email that the proposed tax rate is 0.52 cents per assessed $100 of value, the same as fiscal year 2024. She said the last time the rate was increased was in 2007, and it took effect with the 2008 tax billings. ...
Birthing Center at Shore Regional Health’s JADA System proves a lifesaver for Salisbury mother
EASTON — Salisbury resident Kerri Madero had a bad feeling when she and her partner, Lindsay Tortorella, left for the hospital on the morning of Jan. 11, for a routine birth induction at the Birthing Center at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton. Tortorella hoped that Madero’s apprehension was due to anxiety or fear and tried to think positively about the imminent birth of the couple’s first child. ...
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