In Search of Spring
In Search of Spring Photo and description by Jill Jasuta More than 16 years ago, I planted an ornamental cherry in my front yard. Long before the dogwoods stir or the maples leaf out, this tree unfurls its soft pink blossoms and declares that winter is finished, whether winter agrees or not. In the early […]
A Winter Matinee
A Winter Matinee Photo and description by Jill Jasuta The February storm was in full effect, snow falling thick and steady in the late afternoon. With camera in hand, I meandered through downtown Cambridge, the streets empty. No cars. No walkers. Just the soft hush of snow and the warm glow of “happy lights” strung […]
Cambridge Christmas
Cambridge Christmas Photo and description by Grant L. Gursky Nothing says Christmas on the Eastern Shore like Cambridge’s crab basket Christmas tree. Made from about 300 bushel baskets from the J.M. Clayton Company, the 20-foot tree on the corner of Race and Gay Streets is put together by volunteers in downtown Cambridge. Bushel basket and […]
Quiet Anticipation
Quiet Anticipation Photo by Matthew Trucks The 2025 Prime Hook Nature Photography Contest is underway. Sponsored by the Friends of Prime Hook, the contest gives area photographers an opportunity to compete for cash prizes and showcase their artistic skills by photographing local scenery, birds and wildlife.The Friends encourage younger photographers to get involved, too, offering […]