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Candidates for Federalsburg Town Council Address Constituents as Election Nears

FEDERALSBURG – The deadline to file for candidacy in the Federalsburg Town Council race has come and gone, and now the general election date of November 3 is approaching. Two seats – one in …
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Former Ridgely Police Department Employees’ Federal Lawsuit Falls Flat in Court
RIDGELY – A lawsuit against the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Ridgely failed to hold up in court, according to U.S. District Judge Brendan Hurson, who …
In honor of National Police Week in May 2025, the Denton Town Council issued a proclamation, received by Denton Police Chief George Bacorn, right. With him, from left, are Councilmen Dallas Lister and Lester Branson, Mayor Abigail McNinch, and Councilman Frank Taylor.
Chief George Bacorn remembered for his friendly professionalism
DENTON – Caroline County’s thin blue line was dimmed when one of her bright lights was lost in a tragic accident on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2026. Denton Police Chief George Bacorn was killed in …
Watch Caroline Review's County Commissioner Candidate Forums via Facebook
Caroline Review is proud to host two upcoming Caroline County Commissioners candidate forums - one on Tuesday, September 29 and one on Thursday, October 1. Each forum is open to the public, but those …
Chief George Bacorn, right, was recognized for his 35 years of service with Denton PD at the town meeting in January 2026.
Denton Police Chief George Bacorn Dies
The official Facebook page of the Denton (MD) Police Department announced on Sept. 25, 2026, that Chief George Bacorn died following a motor vehicle accident. Community members from Denton, Caroline …
Town of Preston to Shift Some Speed Limits
PRESTON – In a Facebook post on Wednesday morning, the Town of Preston announced several town streets’ speed limits and guidelines. “These changes have been enacted in accordance with …
Photo of Chief Garcia, pictured with Mayor David Spencer at his swearing in last week.
Greensboro’s New Police Chief Makes History as First Hispanic Chief in Caroline County
GREENSBORO – On September 17, just two days after the official start of Hispanic Heritage month, Greensboro welcomed its new Chief of Police, Officer Prendi Garcia. Garcia is the first Hispanic …
County Commissioners Candidate Forum
Candidates for County Commissioner will answer questions at two candidate forums. On September 29 at the Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company hall and on October 1 at the Preston Volunteer Fire Company …
County Assistant Director of Planning Leslie Grunden (inset) explains grants for water quality projects in the upper Choptank watershed to the Caroline County Commissioners Sept. 15.
Caroline County seeks funding for water quality projects
DENTON – A drainage and flooding issue that has long-plagued a Ridgely community is expected to be resolved in the next couple of years if funding comes through.   The Caroline …
Federalsburg resident Mary Webb approaches the Town Council with a packet of data center information she claimed the Council did not read, Councilmember Brandy James said she has read it “cover to cover.”
Federalsburg Town Council Bans Data Centers, Considers Future Public Vote
FEDERALSBURG – The Federalsburg Town Council, minus Mayor Kim Abner, convened in a packed Federalsburg Activities Center on September 9. On the agenda was a public hearing on Ordinance …
Federalsburg teen Carmalie Payne presents a self-written essay about data centers to Planning and Zoning Board at their September 3 workshop in response to social media comments made by Board member Stephen Parks.
Federalsburg Planning and Zoning Board Rejects Ordinance to Ban Data Centers
FEDERALSBURG – With the question of what to do about a proposed data center project looming over Federalsburg, the town’s Planning and Zoning Board spent two meetings reviewing an ordinance that …
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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, every year around 3,500 babies in the United States die suddenly and unexpectedly while they are sleeping. Research tells us that a safe sleep …
OXFORD – Our esteemed photographer Mickey Pullen ventured outside of Caroline County on Saturday, October 17, to capture some fall festivities at the Oxford Community Center. During the event, …
Clayton Farms' current logo.
DENTON – In case you missed it, many a laugh was had at Clayton Farms’ all-you-can-haul pumpkin sale on Sunday, October 18. But not to worry, Caroline Review photographer Mickey Pullen was …
There are certain things a cat comes to know without ever being taught. The sound of the people they love moving through the house. The place where breakfast appears each morning. Which window …
County Commissioner Larry Porter, right, presented a proclamation acknowledging Dr. Joseph McCarthy's service to the community in Greensboro through his time on the Friends of the Caroline County Library board of directors. Photo by Debbie Bowden.
Dr. Joseph McCarthy was member of a small group of community-minded individuals who decided over 30 years ago to bring a library building to Greensboro, and his legacy was honored during a small …
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How a smarter home can help families reclaim their time

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