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Jun 12, 2026

Moore announces funding for immigration legal services on Eastern Shore

Gov. Wes Moore said his administration would provide $800,000 for immigration legal services on the Eastern Shore.

Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano speaks during a news conference June 10, 2026, at the Government office building in Salisbury. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
Jun 10, 2026

MD county executive denies report of ‘inappropriate’ photos sent to deputies

Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano defiantly denied a report that she sent inappropriate photos to sheriff's office deputies.

Continental Realty Corp. began redeveloping property in Ocean City that will be home to the rebranded Bayside Shops at 94th. (Continental Realty Corp.)
Jun 9, 2026

Continental Realty Corp. redeveloping Ocean City shopping center

Continental Realty Corp. announced that it commenced redevelopment activities at the former Ocean Plaza Mall in Ocean City. 

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Jun 1, 2026

Salisbury CVS crash case must be tried, MD court rules

The Maryland Appellate Court ordered a trial in a personal injury case arising from a car crashing into the entrance of a CVS Pharmacy in Salisbury.

Above and at top, otters Mac and Tuck quickly make themselves at home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. Tuck, a rescue otter, makes himself very comfortable in his new spacious home at the Delmarva Discovery Center. The Discovery Center is located in Pocomoke City. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)
May 27, 2026

Eastern Shore museum to unveil new exhibits at reopening after funding scare

After an initial closure scare, the Delmarva Discovery Museum is gearing up for its grand reopening celebration.

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May 26, 2026

Mental healthcare gaps persist in MD rural, urban areas

Maryland’s mental healthcare system looks different depending on where you live. And in some corners of the state, it barely exists at all.

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May 26, 2026

Full psychiatric hospitals challenge MD

Maryland’s state psychiatric system is under mounting pressure as hospitals statewide continue operating at near full capacity.

A rendering of the $540 million, 325,294-square-foot University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center at 10000 Longwoods Road, part of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), is anticipated to open in 2028. It will have room for 122 private rooms 27 emergency department bays, seven operating rooms and a helipad. It will also feature a 60,000-square-foot medical office and outpatient services building adjacent to the tower. The new facility will replace the UM Shore Medical Center on South Washington Street in Easton. (Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland Medical System)
May 22, 2026

Hospitality group agrees to purchase Eastern Shore hospital site

Bluepoint Living, a hospitality company, has agreed to buy an Easton Hospital property as its Eastern Shore business footprint expands.

The U.S. District Court in Greenbelt. (Capital News Service photo)
May 21, 2026

Cecil County violated man’s 1st Amendment rights; judge upholds punitive damages

A Maryland federal judge upheld punitive damages against the former Cecil County attorney in a First Amendment case.

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan poses for a photo in his Annapolis office with jerseys of local sports teams hanging behind him on May 14, 2026. (Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post)
May 19, 2026

‘Somewhat jaded’ Larry Hogan promises no more campaigns, pivots to teaching

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is vowing to never run for office again and instead focus on teaching leadership skills to Washington College undergraduates.

A May 14, 2026, drought status map from the Maryland Department of the Environment. (Courtesy photo)
May 15, 2026

Much of Maryland under drought warning

Much of Maryland remains in drought warning status, according to a May 14 update from the Maryland Department of the Environment.

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May 12, 2026

Nine members of Eastern Shore family all face Medicaid fraud charges

A Salisbury woman and eight of her family members "have engaged in a coordinated scheme to defraud the Maryland Medicaid program," according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office.