One of the few bakeries making Smith Island cakes is for sale on the Island community of Ewell. Darren and Kathey Jones opened the Smith Islan…
A proposed slaughterhouse, in Worcester County, is one step closer to becoming a reality following a public hearing this morning that attracted several opponents to the project.
The Somerset County Emergency Services has announced a voluntary evacuation of Smith Island in anticipation of the approaching potential tropical storm.
The Maryland Department of Agriculture announced areas to receive aerial spray treatments beginning tomorrow to reduce the adult mosquito population in Somerset County.
SMITH ISLAND, Md. -- On August 4th of last year, a tornado swept through Ewell and Rhodes Point. It left behind destruction in the form of scattered debris, torn off roofs, broken windows and in the worst case, a destroyed home.
SMITH ISLAND -- Two new groups of volunteers headed to Smith Island on Monday, August 15th to help with the clean up efforts.
Four days since the tornado, donations to the GoFundMe surpassed the $100,000 goal. There are also tables full of supplies that now fill the r…
Essential items and donations are being sent over to Smith Island after an F-1 tornado hit Rhodes Point and Ewell on Thursday, August 4th. So far, the GoFundMe page has raised over $100,000, and people have sent water bottles, trash bags, clothes, and more to help out the locals.
An election judge at Ewell Elementary, the only polling place for Smith Island, says the county Board of Elections changed the poll hours from…
Smith Island in Somerset County has fared rather well during the pandemic. The first reported COVID outbreak did not come until February of this year. The Somerset County Health Department was on the island Tuesday distributing vaccines to prevent any future outbreak.