Cambridge, MD

A Cambridge man driving a pickup truck the wrong way on Route 13 in Wicomico County collided with a Maryland State Police patrol vehicle. The driver, 36 year old Joshua Jorette of Cambridge, was arrested at the scene and is charged with DUI, reckless driving, possession of a controlled dangerous substance and other offenses. The trooper as well as the driver and passenger in a third vehicle involved in the crash were all treated for injuries. Another trooper responded to the original call and

Cambridge, Md. – En Cedar Street, una pequeña caja de madera pintada y varios libros están listos para abrir nuevos mundos a los niños hispanohablantes del condado de Dorchester. El miércoles, la Cámara de Comercio del Condado de Dorchester celebró una ceremonia de corte de cinta para inaugurar la pequeña biblioteca gratuita bilingüe “Shine Your Light” (Brilla tu luz). “No...

Cambridge, Md. – A local nonprofit providing behavioral health support services and resources to the community is seeking volunteers for its Reading Social events. Harvesting Hope Youth and Family Wellness Inc., based in Cambridge, is seeking volunteers for its next Reading Social on Sept. 12. Officials say the Reading Social promotes literacy and art engagement while offering reading assistance to...

Cambridge, Md. – On Cedar Street, a little painted wooden box and some books are set to open new worlds to Spanish-speaking children in Dorchester. On Wednesday, the Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of the bilingual Shine Your Light Free Little Library. “We’re not only giving our children an opportunity to see themselves....

(CAMBRIDGE, Md) – Throughout the month of September, local group Alpha Genesis will be honoring the abolition work of Harriet Tubman, highlighting everything she did on the Underground Railroad as well as the impact she’s had even to this day. The summit is going to be a month-long celebration of Harriet Tubman’s legacy in her home county. “And the president...

(CAMBRIDGE, Md) – Boaters are gearing up for some high speed thrills in Dorchester County this weekend. Viewers can expect to see boats zipping across the surface of the Choptank over 100 miles per hour. It’s all happening as the 9th annual Thunder on the Choptank takes place to close out the summer. Power boat racers are gearing up for better...

Screenshot (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – The last week of August is National Community Health Worker Awareness Week and one local group is saying thank you. The Eastern Shore Area Health Education Center is thanking health workers throughout the week for all they do for the community Executive Director of the AHEC Lisa Widmaier spoke with us about how essential healthcare workers...

Screenshot (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – An abandoned school building is once again at the center of discussion in the City of Cambridge. The former Academy School, ,located at 201 Mill Street has been abandoned for decades, city commissioners are taking a pro-preservation stance in a 3-2 vote. Cambridge City Manager, Glenn Steckman says the building has been neglected for decades, citing...

Nathan Cofnas, the “race realist” researcher behind plagiarism allegations against late University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, has been suspended from his position at Ghent University as the Belgian institution examines his conduct. The suspension is a new development in the controversy that surrounded Arday before his death. As previously reported, Arday, 41, resigned from […]

  Image Courtesy of Taylor’s Island Boat Docking Challenge (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – The end of the summer means the return of a beloved mid shore tradition that asks local boaters one simple question: How fast can you dock a boat? The first competition up is the Boat Docking Challenge taking place on Taylor’s Island on August 30th. And they’re expecting...