News and Updates
County Council Meeting Highlights: June 30, 2026
07/02/2026
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council received updates from the Maryland Environmental Service on regional solid waste and recycling operations and from Easton Airport on its Airfield Modernization Program and community outreach initiatives. Council also introduced and considered zoning legislation and unanimously approved several County Manager requests related to public safety, infrastructure, corrections, technology, and grant support. Read more
More Than a Game: Shore Social Kickball Returns This Fall
06/26/2026
Category: Parks and Recreation
When Talbot County Parks & Recreation, the Town of Easton Parks & Recreation, and the Talbot County Young Professionals first began discussing a social sports league, the goal wasn't simply to organize games. It was to create a space where young adults could build friendships, stay active, and feel more connected to their community. Read more
SBA Disaster Loans Available for Eligible Talbot County Businesses and Nonprofits
06/26/2026
Category: Economic Development and Tourism
Small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Talbot County may be eligible for low-interest federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to help offset economic losses caused by the frost and freeze that occurred on April 21. Read more
Talbot250 Invites Community to Celebrate Independence Day Through Two Countywide Challenges
06/25/2026
Category: County Council
Residents encouraged to explore Talbot County and participate in a nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence Read more
Midshore Regional Solid Waste System Announces Updated Tipping Fees Effective July 1, 2026
06/25/2026
Category: Public Works County Manager’s Office
Talbot County residents are encouraged to review updated disposal fees that will take effect at the Midshore II Regional Solid Waste Facility in Ridgely and the Midshore I Transfer Station in Easton beginning July 1, 2026. Read more
Home Run Baker Park Playground Grand Opening Scheduled for July 1
06/24/2026
Category: Parks and Recreation
Talbot County Parks and Recreation invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of the new playground at Home Run Baker Park on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at 4 p.m. Read more
Talbot County Council Meeting Highlights, June 9, 2026
06/12/2026
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council met in regular session on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 5 p.m.; All Council members were present. Prior to the regular meeting, the Council held a work session with members of the Senior Citizen Task Force. Read more
Over 200 Attend Annual Senior Resource Fair, Highlighting Health, Wellness, and Community Connections
06/03/2026
Category: Commission on Aging
More than 200 seniors, caregivers, and community partners gathered for the Talbot County Commission on Aging’s annual Senior Resource Fair, a community event dedicated to promoting healthy aging, wellness, and access to local resources. Read more
Rachel Smith reelected as chair of Talbot aging commission
05/28/2026
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Rachel Smith, director of sales and marketing at Londonderry on the Tred Avon, has been reelected chair of the Talbot County Commission on Aging, continuing her leadership of the volunteer body dedicated to improving the lives of older adults across the county. Read more
Mid and Upper Shore Sheriffs Join Lawsuit Challenging Community Trust Act
05/28/2026
Category: Sheriff Department
Seventeen Maryland Sheriffs, joined by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), announced today the filing of a federal lawsuit challenging Maryland’s newly enacted “Community Trust Act,” arguing the law undermines public safety and restricts cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. Read more
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