News and Updates
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
Talbot County Honors Employees with Years of Service Awards
09/26/2024
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council
Talbot County recently recognized 47 County employees during its annual Years of Service Awards ceremony. Awards were personally delivered to each department by County Manager Clay Stamp, Assistant County Manager Jessica Morris, Council President, Chuck Callahan, Vice President Pete Lesher and Council Members Lynn Mielke and Dave Stepp. Each employee received a recognition certificate and gifts to commemorate their dedicated service to the County. Read more
Emergency Services Welcomes Two New Full-Time EMTs Following Completion of Apprenticeship Program
09/24/2024
Category: Emergency Services
Talbot County Emergency Services is proud to announce the successful conclusion of its apprenticeship program for two Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Connor Flaherty and Geovanni “Geo” Greaves. The Talbot County Public School students, who joined the department as apprentices at the beginning of the 2023 academic year, were recently hired as full-time EMTs after completing their training and passing all required exams. Read more
Health Department Sponsors New Initiative to Curb Underage Drinking
09/23/2024
Category: Partner Agencies
This fall, the Talbot County Health Department will sponsor the Responsible Retailing Forum’s 21 Matters™ initiative, which is designed to support local alcohol beverage licensees in their ongoing efforts to prevent underage drinking. Read more
Talbot Goes Purple Announces Mobile Medication Pick Up for National Drug Take-back Day
09/20/2024
Category: Sheriff Department
Any housebound Talbot County resident with unused medications can have at-home pick up for National Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Read more
Council Highlights for September 10, 2024
09/13/2024
Category: County Council
The Talbot County Council held their regular meeting on September 10 at 5 p.m.; all Council members were present. Read more
A Small Way to Keep Dignity for Seniors: A Chat with Kate Stinton
09/12/2024
Category: Commission on Aging
It might be the last thing that most people would ponder, but a life with the unpredictable and embarrassing issues related to incontinuity is not uncommon. In Talbot County alone, almost one fourth of our senior population suffers from this condition, but the saddest fact is that half of that number, some 3,000 folks, must cope without the financial means to mediate the problem of having to "go." Read more
Talbot County Gets Its Very Own Senior Fair: A Chat with Jennifer Pierson and Jenna Marchi
05/10/2024
Category: Commission on Aging
While Talbot County has had resource fairs in the past that have helped the senior community navigate health and government assistance programs, the Talbot County Commission on Aging decided this was the year they would catch up with other counties on the Mid-Shore and offer their very own resource fair devoted exclusively to seniors. Read more
Council Vice President Delivers Keynote Address at 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance Event
09/11/2024
Category: County Manager’s Office County Council
Read Council Vice President Pete Lesher's keynote address from the 2024 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance event. Read more
Highlights from 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance
09/11/2024
Category: County Council
Talbot County Government held a special ceremony to honor and remember the heroic acts of bravery and sacrifice that emerged on September 11, 2001. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, beginning promptly at 8:30 a.m. at the corner of West and Dover Streets in Easton, Maryland and involved members of the community. Read more
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