News, Views and Random Concerns: Citizen Journalism for the Good of Talbot County Maryland

Talbot’s Top Dog

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A relatively experienced pup showed its pedigree colors again in wining several ribbons in the Westminster Dog Show held this past week in New York City.
“Fairchild”, is a  four year-old Petit Basset Griffons Vendeen, and a leading ribbon winner for that breed. Her handler, Greg Strong says, she’s a local girl from Talbot County, Md… Congrats… Fairchild!
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Posted on February 21st, 2007 by Tilghman Guy
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If it Is Too Good to Be True….It Is.

If you are solicited to apply for a home loan with cash grants or equity dispursements, you could be in the initial stages of a recent scam identified by complaints to the Federal Reserve. So Shop Around…Please.
The Federal Reserve put out that warning Friday in response to questions and complaints from people about direct-mail solicitation [...]

Posted on February 20th, 2007 by Tilghman Guy
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Is That Thunder I Hear?

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The T-38 Talon military jet is the cause of occasional supersonic booms that many have been hearing here on the Eastern Shore.
Officials at Patuxent Naval Air Station say test   pilots are conducting routine supersonic flights of the T-38 Talon military jet. As a result, people are hearing occasional supersonic booms. WBOC
Flights are being conducted as [...]

Posted on February 20th, 2007 by Tilghman Guy
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Oyster Violations Stacking up on Local Waterman

There has been a sudden increase in DNR activity around here lately, I noticed they have targeted a bunch from Talbot County. Â
 HILLSBORO, Md.- Maryland Natural Resources Police report a busy oyster season on the Chesapeake Bay this winter. So far officers have charged 16 people with oyster harvesting violations in Talbot County; charges are pending on [...]

Posted on February 7th, 2007 by Tilghman Guy
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