Local artists, local musicians, and local authors all play a role in The Palette and The Page. Sensing a pattern? The woman-owned gallery and performance space seeks to lift up the artistic community of Elkton by offering its members a venue where they can show off their talents, whatever those talents may be. Do you […]

North East Chocolates offers more than just your standard truffles and chocolate bars, although those are certainly part of the selection. It also boasts a huge round-up on nostalgia-inducing candies. The vintage sweets range from Fun Dip and Nerds to bubble tape and Mary Janes. When you go shopping for a Valentine's Day treat for […]

A simple pair of long-stemmed red roses arranged with greenery in a glass vase. A mix of pink-and-white Stargazer lilies interspersed with cotton candy-colored roses. Snow-white Lisianthus, roses, and lilies spilling out of a simple glass bowl. These are some of the arrangements that are currently trending at Elkton Florist, just a few weeks before […]

From vintage newspapers to antique photos, you can expect to find an assortment of all things printed at the Paper Americana Show on Saturday, January 27th. From 10 a.m. to 4 pm., history enthusiasts and collectors can come to the Singerly Banquet Hall on Newark Avenue to explore the array. More than 30 paper dealers […]

The nautical theme at Chesapeake Bay Coffee Co. results in specialty drinks that are as creatively named as they are carefully crafted. Take, for example, the Treasure Chest latte. The frothy blend of chocolate, milk, and espresso features a hint of toasted marshmallow, so it's essentially a sippable s'more. The Captain Hook latte swaps the […]

If you're a member of the business community in Cecil, particularly if you're part of the Cecil County Chamber of Commerce, you won't want to miss Cecil Night in Annapolis. One night a year, the governing powers of the state come out to meet and greet the folks directly affected by their decisions. This year, […]

When PoBu debuted this fall, it gave Elktonians another reason to head to nearby Newark for a meal. PoBu specializes in unexpected forms of Japanese and Hawaiian fare, from their signature sushi burritos to build-your-own poke bowls to sweet acai bowls. If you decide on something savory, pick one of PoBu's pre-designed sushi burritos or […]

When the clock strikes midnight on New Years' Eve, will you be at home watching partyers usher in 2018 with their friends or will you be among the crowds? Grab a ticket to the New Year's Eve Party at the Chesapeake Inn Restaurant and Marina if you want to avoid being a mere bystander this […]

Around this time of year, downtown Elkton transforms. Twinkling lights frame storefronts, snowflakes dust awnings, and holiday magic permeates the air. The Old-Fashioned Christmas in Elkton on Friday, December 15th encourages locals to get into the holiday spirit as they enjoy everything that downtown Elkton has to offer. The fun begins at 5 p.m. when […]

If you've been agonizing over finding the perfect gift for someone on your list, a trip to Christmas at Milburn Orchards might be the solution. This ongoing event unfolds at Milburn Orchards' Farm Market all December long, but Santa is slated to make special appearances on December 9th, 10th, 16th, and 17th—and photos are encouraged! […]