Dorchester County News: March 2026

• • 3/16/26: Riverkeepers to Host Annual State of the Rivers Series (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/16/26: Eastern Shore Food Coalition Hosts Annual Food Security Symposium March 20th (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/16/26: Chicone Village Day Celebrates Native Culture at Handsell (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/16/26: Federal Delegation Discusses Development Tools with CWDI During Recent Site Visit (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/15/26: Governor Moore declares State of Preparedness ahead of severe storms (WBOC)
  • 3/15/26: Maryland to open Eastern Shore housing voucher waitlist April 1 (WBOC)
  • 3/13/26: Researchers Tagging Choptank Ducks (WMDT)
  • 3/13/26: Riverkeepers to Host Annual State of the Rivers Series (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/13/26: Cambridge Time Machine: Pine Street Marchers (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/13/26: Cambridge From the Couch: Get Outside! (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/13/26: Two fatal crashes under investigation on the Eastern Shore (WBOC)
  • 3/12/26: Cambridge Officials Fight Longstanding Sewage Overflows (WHCP)
  • 3/12/26: Randi White Says Blue Wave Will Bring Her to Congress (WHCP)
  • 3/12/26: Democratic Hopeful Dan Schwartz Seeks Nod for Congress (WHCP)
  • 3/12/26: Tale of Two Budget Years Adds $250 Million to Revenue Projections (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/11/26: Cambridge South-Dorchester Advances to State Title (WMDT)
  • 3/11/26: City Approves Rental Inspections and Vacant Property Registry After Lengthy Debate (Spy Journal)
  • 3/11/26: Commissioners Address Lead Hazard Program, Train Garden Issue, and Wastewater Spill (Spy Journal)
  • 3/11/26: The Last Mile: Charlie Capute and Beth Spurry Lead the Push for the New Regional Hospital (Spy Journal)
  • 3/10/26: Cambridge Council Passes Vacant Building Ordinances to Fight Blight (WHCP)
  • 3/10/26: City Approves Rental Inspections and Vacant Property Registry After Lengthy Debate (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/10/26: Spy Chat: Bringing the Life of the Shore’s Nathaniel “Uncle Nace” Hopkins to Life (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/10/26: Our Town Vienna: The Planner, the Enforcer, and the Dreamer (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/9/26: Hurlock Meeting with Boys and Girls Club to Discuss Center (WMDT)
  • 3/9/26: Outlining the Future of Chesapeake Music: A Chat with Director David Faleris (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/9/26: Hurlock Pushing for New Youth Football Program (WMDT)
  • 3/9/26: It’s Comp Plan Season: What You Need to Know about Comp Plans with ESLC’s Owen Bailey (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/7/26: Cambridge South-Dorchester advances to 1A Final Four (WMDT)
  • 3/7/26: U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen speaks at Eastern Shore Delegation meeting (WMDT)
  • 3/7/26: DCA Kids’ Mural Brings Color and Community to Cambridge (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/6/26: Publisher Note: Can You Imagine the Mid-Shore Without Its Spy? (Spy Journal)
  • 3/6/26: Cambridge Time Machine: FDR Honors the Choptank Bridge (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/6/26: DNR Seeks Proposals for Living Shoreline Projects on Lower Eastern Shore (Maryland DNR)
  • 3/5/26: Cambridge man cleared of murder sues Maryland, Dorchester State’s Attorney for alleged “malicious prosecution” (WBOC)
  • 3/5/26: Dorchester Council Reviews Survey Results, Backs Striped Bass Bill (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/5/26: Cambridge From the Couch: Why the Spy (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/4/26: Cambridge Officials to Keep Train Garden at Old City Hall (WHCP)

  • 3/4/26: Educators Urge Dorchester Council to Prioritize School Funding in Upcoming Budget (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/4/26: Cambridge Commissioners Let Mayor’s Veto Stand, Setting Stage for New Draft Ordinance (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/4/26: Cambridge Honors Rev. Charles T. Cephas Sr. with Key to the City (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/3/26: Commissioners Receive Petition on Train Garden, Set Debate for March 9 Meeting (Cambridge Spy)
  • 3/3/26: Cambridge Approves $6.3 Million Pump Station Overhaul, a Major Step in Fixing Sewer System (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/2/26: Dorchester County State’s Attorney not seeking reelection, no other candidates filed (WBOC)

  • 3/2/26: Our Town Vienna: The Cost of Energy (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/2/26: Harriet Tubman Museum Soft Re-Opening March 28 (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/2/26: $50 million Worth of Solar Panels Headed for ‘Highly Visible’ State Lands (Cambridge Spy)

  • 3/1/26: Maryland Requests Disaster Declaration for Chesapeake Oyster Fishery (Cambridge Spy)