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Delmarva Storytelling comes to Oxford, Md. on Nov. 13, 2025 The Newsroom

Delmarva Storytelling comes to Oxford, Md. on Nov. 13, 2025

Author and storyteller Jim Duffy of Secrets of the Eastern Shore will spin fun and fascinating true-life "Delmarva Tales" on Thu., Nov. 13, 2025 at the Oxford (Md.) Community Center. The show begins at 5:30pm. The talk will include stories from Duffy's new book, Ordinary Heroes of Old Delmarva: Inspiring True Tales of Courage, Kindness, and Community. Duffy will be signing books and chatting with…
September 23, 2025
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The Oldest Black Community in the Whole Country May Be Right Here on the Eastern Shore DestinationsTubman TravelsWay Back Machine

The Oldest Black Community in the Whole Country May Be Right Here on the Eastern Shore

    For many years, historians gave the title of oldest black community in the country to a neighborhood in New Orleans called Tremé, which dates its African American story back to 1812. But thanks to an extraordinary research and revitalization project in Talbot County, Maryland, it’s now apparent that a neighborhood on the Eastern Shore has Tremé beat by more than two decades. The…
February 7, 2018