This is an updated version of the column I wrote last year for New Year’s Eve. Happy New Year, Gentle Readers!

Well, it is time for New Year’s resolutions. While I am not particularly good at keeping them, I am skilled at making them.

He headed immediately up the wooden stairs to the second floor. Two days before Christmas. He knew what he was after.

“Tall Ships,” from [ Among the Many Disappearing Things] by Meredith Davies Hadaway, as performed with Joe Holt, piano, at a ...

Maria Grant was principal-in-charge of the federal human capital practice of an international consulting firm. While on the ...

A few days ago, we made it through the inky tunnel of the year’s longest night. Now, for some of us anyway, here comes the ...

To allow our hardworking Spy team some well-deserved rest after an eventful year, The Spy will operate on limited coverage ...

Yule, also known as Winter Solstice, is a traditional festival celebrated by many cultures, particularly those with Pagan or ...

We simply could not think of a better name than to pay homage to the first newspaper printed in Chestertown in 1793. Locally owned but international in scope, the original Spy promised that it would ...

It is no secret that the Eastern Shore, like all of Maryland and the rest of the United States, faces an acute shortage of ...

The Chestertown Spy follows the Code of Ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists. Members of the Society believe that public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of ...

I ran into Stacey at Whole Foods this week. She is my neighbor who became a massage therapist, and I am the idiot who had to ...