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DENTON - The first striking thing to notice about the Bull & Oyster Roast, held on Sat., Feb. 21, at Eden Town Brewing Company to benefit His Hope Ministries is that folks were sitting outside. …
Since we happen to be in Tubman country, we talk often of freedom seekers and their daring Underground Railroad escapes. But now, thanks to aspiring Eagle Scout Sam Hulburt, you too can follow the …
The Friends of the Caroline County Library hosted the Library Mini Golf fundraiser on Sat. Feb. 21 and Sun. Feb. 22. Photographer Mickey Pullen captured the family fun on Sunday right …
The Town of Denton is pleased to join other municipalities and campuses around the state and country as a member of the Bird City Network ! In partnership with the Caroline County …
If there was one thing I could look back on boastfully, as a youth, it is that I tended to follow the advice of adults. “Don’t smoke,” they said, “nor drink or use drugs.” As this all made …
Choptank Community Health System has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care, formally recognizing Choptank Health’s ongoing commitment to meeting …
The arrival of 2026 found me fighting both ends of a stomach bug. With the added challenge of recovering from back surgery I quickly became the poster child for the saying “getting old is not for …
There is a particular kind of waiting that changes you. Not the ordinary kind like waiting in line, waiting for a phone call, waiting for the weekend. This is the deeper kind. The kind where life …
DENTON – What began as a hobby nearly 40 years ago grew into a passion and second career for master quilter and teacher Kay Butler of Denton. Her first project, an Amish-design “Center …
Caroline County Public Schools (CCPS) is celebrating a growing number of high school students earning Industry Recognized Credentials (IRCs) through their Career and Technical Education (CTE) …
The new year brings more than resolutions and fresh starts; it also ushers in several tax changes that could affect your wallet. Whether you're saving for retirement, funding your child's education …
“Critical Repairs Caroline County (CRCC) is a non profit organization dedicated to helping primarily elderly and disabled Caroline County residents safely stay in their homes,” said Chris …
DENTON – In August of 2025, the idea for a girls flag football league in Denton was bouncing around in the head of Keyana Hill. The first place Hill could think of to go for more information on how …
Caroline County Arts Council and The Fiber Arts Center of the Eastern Shore featured an exhibit of arts for a Black History & Arts Exhibit inspired by the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance. …
Cody Weedman became the latest Eagle Scout in a ceremony on Sat., Feb. 7. Only a small percentage of scouts earn the rank of Eagle, according to Archie Cawley. Weedman, from Troop 77, …
An election judge, often called a poll worker or election official, serves on the front lines during Election Day to ensure that voting is conducted fairly, accurately, and transparently. While the …
It’s early January as I write this February column, and the forecast is calling for temperatures in the high 50s. These unseasonably warm days hardly seem fit for my subject matter. Still, I’ll …
Letters from the IRS can be scary, so let’s demystify them a little. The IRS sends out thousands of letters every year ranging from needing information to intent to levy. How does the process …
When Gloria came to Shore Legal Access for help, she was a top student at her college. As an older student, she worked hard just to remain in school while she raised her family. Then it came time to …
“If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.”- Matshona Dhliwayo Some dogs arrive at the shelter already fully formed in who they are. Others arrive as …