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Easton man arrested for damages to multiple businesses downtown
EASTON — An Easton man has been arrested for allegedly causing damage to a series of businesses, including a torn Waterfowl Festival sign and a broken window at the Avalon Theatre. Nicolas Fluharty, 24, has been charged with four counts of malicious destruction of property and a series of traffic offenses, including driving on a suspended and revoked license. A press release from Easton Police Department lists the Town of Easton, the Waterfowl Festival, the Avalon Foundation and Kyle Edward Fine Jewelry, all located in the area of South Harrison Street downtown, as victims. Police say Fluharty was arrested during a traffic stop in the parking lot of the Wawa on Route 50. “Just after 4 a.m., officers started to see potted plants, gourds, and pumpkins smashed along the sidewalk and roadway of Harrison St.,” the Easton Police press release said. “As officers were removing debris from the roadway, other damage was located, such as a torn Waterfowl Festival sign, decorative scarecrows, and a shattered window to the Avalon Theatre.” The press release also states Fluharty was captured by town security cameras damaging a strand of green lights and throwing a pumpkin at the front door of the Easton municipal
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Warriors rally to reach region final
RIDGELY — Easton High’s volleyball team had lost a marathon-like first set and was staring at a 10-0 deficit in the second. “The whole time I was thinking, ‘this could be my last game,’” Warrior setter Heaven Murray said. “‘We got to play harder than we ever could before.’” Whether this was the hardest Easton played all season may be a matter of opinion, but the the third-seeded Warriors played hard enough Friday night to pull out a 26-28, 26-24, 25-17, 25-18 victory over No. 2 seed North Caroline in a Class 2A East Region II semifinal. The Warriors (13-4), who have won eight of nine, including their last six, advance to Wednesday’s region final at unbeaten top seed Kent Island (17-0) at 5 p.m. The two-time defending region champion Bucs defeated Queen Anne’s, 25-16, 25-19, 25-12 in Friday’s other semifinal. “It was incredible,” Murray said of Easton rallying from being down 10-0 in the second set. “Whenever Cam (Webb) went on that serving run I was like, ‘Yes, this is the momentum we need to actual shift and change the game.’” North Caroline (11-4), which split with Easton during the regular season, outlasted the Warriors in the opening set,
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From Maine to California, Academy Art Museum takes visitors on a journey through American art
EASTON, MD.- The Academy Art Museum presents From Sea to Shining Sea: American Landscape Painting, 1850–1950, a blockbuster exhibition exploring a century of American art through the landscapes that helped shape the nation's cultural identity. On view Nov. 7, 2026, through May 23, 2027, the exhibition brings together nearly 50 paintings from a major American collection, featuring some of the most celebrated artists in American art history.