High water covered sections of Route 336 on Thursday, forcing drivers to turn around on the road that connects the mainland near Church Creek to Hooper’s Island. Floodwater pushed across low causeways and over the centerline at the 335/336 intersection after the most recent coastal storm.
After some significant flooding seen across the peninsula on Thursday morning, WBOC Chief Meteorologist says some areas might not be out of the woods yet.
The Maryland Board of Public Works announced they have approved $3.8 million in grants from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to local governments for outdoor recreational improvements and land conservation in 12 counties, including Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Wicomico, and Worcester counties.
CAMBRIDGE, Md. – Agriculture has long been the backbone of the Eastern Shore, with corn and soybeans dominating local fields. But a new crop is starting to make its mark: cannabis.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is asking Chesapeake Bay boaters to avoid ongoing construction work near Barren Island off of western Dorchester County.
A grave marking ceremony to recognize a Dorchester County Revolutionary War soldier is slated for October.
CAMBRIDGE, Md. -- Local leaders recently sent a letter of support to Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, asking the state agency to build a new fishing pier in Cambridge. It would replace the Bill Burton Fishing Pier, which has been closed to the public since 2022 due to safety concerns.
The State’s Attorney for Dorchester County has announced a Cambridge man has been convicted of the kidnapping and murder of Tiyavauna Britt who was first reported missing in 2024.
On the 176th anniversary of her first attempt to escape slavery, Harriet Tubman’s descendants joined state and local leaders Wednesday afternoon to unveil a new historical marker honoring her life and legacy.
Maryland prosecutors say they have found no evidence warranting criminal charges in the overheating death of Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office K9 Ender earlier this summer.

 
   
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                 
          
                