Shore Stories

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A Feral Cat Mission

Tom Ryan of Tom Cat Solutions, a former aeronautic engineer who traded calculations for cat traps—one-man mission, tiny paw prints, and the feral cat reality in our towns.
Winter Garden Inspiration!

Meredith Watters brings winter garden inspiration—how to add interest now, and how to use lighting so your landscape doesn’t disappear at 5PM.
Energy Report With Trish Brady

We check in with Trish Brady for a February energy report (and why you might be feeling unusually anxious or angry)
Tred Avon Players - Things My Mother Taught Me!

Tred Avon Players previews Things My Mother Taught Me (Feb 12–22 at Oxford Community Center) with cast members Wes Williams and Missy Barcomb Doyle—heartfelt, hilarious, and painfully relatable.
The Benefits of Prescribed Fire On Delmarva

Kyle Magdziuk makes the case for prescribed fire—how intentional burns protect habitat and reduce wildfire risk here on Delmarva.
Cathy Schmidt On Her Debut Book, "Anchors"

Author Cathy Schmidt joins us to talk about Anchors, her debut novel set in a 1970s Eastern Shore town… and the kind of place that keeps tugging at you long after you’ve left.
What’s New At the Market at Dover Station.

Keri Topljian catches us up on what’s new at the Market at Dover Station.
How Ballots, Forms, and Government Websites Can Be Designed For Real Humans

Whitney Quesenbery shows how ballots, forms, and government websites can be designed for real humans (and why that strengthens democracy).
Fire & Ice In Downtown Easton: 2026!

Discover Easton’s Tom Maglio gets us ready for Fire & Ice (what’s coming back, what’s new, and why this year’s weekend is going to feel different).
For All Seasons - Online Sexual Exploitation

Susan Ahlstrom from For All Seasons explains how online sexual exploitation happens, where it starts, and what families can do before something goes wrong.