🌱 How a new shoreline wall could reshape Cambridge’s waterfront and streets
Cambridge, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Cambridge! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new shoreline wall could reshape Cambridge’s waterfront and streets
Also on today's calendar: East New Market Farmer's Market and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: If you have 13 apples in one hand and 10 oranges in the other, what do you have ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Breezy and nice with some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
- Monday: Sunshine with a stray shower, with a high of 76 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Living With Uncertainty: Flood Mitigation in Cambridge (cambridgespy.org) — Cambridge officials and residents are weighing a major flood-mitigation project along the city’s waterfront, including a living shoreline, new breakwater, and upgraded stormwater system to handle future sea-level rise. A recent public meeting at the Dorchester County Library’s Cambridge branch revealed strong debate over traffic changes, views of the river, and who gets to approve the plan, even as many agree current flooding and sewer systems are inadequate. 
📸 Around Cambridge
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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MOPD 2026 Justice 4All Annual Conference →
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, Cambridge
9:00 am
Sunday May 31
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Other local events
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East New Market Farmer's Market →
Friendship Park, East New Market
12:00 pm -
Cambridge Farmers Market →
Cambridge, MD Calendar, Long Wharf, Cambridge
3:00 pm -
Wags Wings and Wheels →
Cambridge, MD Calendar, Cambridge-Dorchester Airport 5263 Bucktown Road, Cambridge
10:00 am -
Council Meeting →
Cambridge, MD Calendar, Council Chambers 305 Gay Street, Cambridge
6:00 pm -
Department of Labor Expungement Fair – Cambridge →
Chesapeake College Cambridge Center, 418 Race St, Cambridge
10:00 am -
Cambridge Farmers Market →
Cambridge, MD Calendar, Long Wharf, Cambridge
3:00 pm -
WMA: 250th Anniversary Celebration Flag Painting →
Dorchester Center For the Arts, 321 High St, Cambridge
9:30 am
Sunday May 31
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Thursday June 11
Wednesday June 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Light the Lamp for Liam →
Talbot County Ice Skating Rink, 10028 Ocean Gateway, Easton
3:00 pm -
Family Funday Sunday →
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels
10:00 am -
Samantha Seider →
Carpenter Street Saloon, 113 S Talbot St, St Michaels
2:00 pm -
Graduation - SMMHS
White Marsh Elementary Trappe, MD 21673
6:00 pm
Saturday May 30
Sunday May 31
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Summer Preparedness Kickoff Party on June 27
Join us June 27 for an educational event aimed at equipping Dorchester County families with the knowledge and resources to handle local emergencies. … (Nextdoor West End of Cambridge) - Michelle handled a real estate contract dispute for me where I felt I had been mislead.
She settled the matter very quickly and got me a better deal than I expected! (Nextdoor Historic West End)
- Hyatt Hotels Corp. posted a job opening for Resort Life Guard - Full-Time (Seasonal) in Cambridge. Apply here.
- Wend American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Member in Cambridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cambridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Easton
- Stop The Bleed Training at Talbot County Free Library (wmdt.com)
- Chesapeake Film Festival Strengthens Eastern Shore Arts and Education Through New Partnerships and Expanding Programs (whatsupmag.com)
- 7 Best Gluten-Free Spots In Maryland Worth Your Time and Money in 2026 (myfamilytravels.com)
Lusby
- Lusby Man Charged After Crab Meat Theft, Roadway Disturbance (thebaynet.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Big hands ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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