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New Roadside Marker Honors Federick Douglass
02/21/2025
Category: Economic Development and Tourism
Lt. Governor Aruna Miller today joined the Maryland Department of Transportation and descendants and relatives of Maryland native Frederick Douglass to celebrate the unveiling of a new roadside historical marker. The marker commemorates Douglass’ birth in Talbot County, self-liberation from slavery, and his work as an abolitionist, orator and human rights advocate. The event, held at the Talbot County Courthouse in Easton, marked the date of Douglass’ passing. February is also Black History Month and Douglass’ birth month. Read more
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Council Meeting Highlights, September 24, 2024
10/02/2024
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on September 24 at 5 p.m.; all Council members were present. Prior to the regular meeting, the Council met at 3:00 p.m. with Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) President John Olszewski, Jr., and MACo Executive Director, Michael Sanderson to discuss the upcoming 2025 Legislative Session. Read more
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