🌱 How Easton hospital’s new visitor ID badges will affect your next visit
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In today's newsletter:
- How Easton hospital’s new visitor ID badges will affect your next visit
Also on today's calendar: Happy Hour at Theo's and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with clouds and sun, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shore Regional Health launches new visitor management program for all campuses (theeveningenterprise.com) — Starting Monday, Aug. 10, visitors to Shore Medical Center at Easton will need a photo ID and will receive printed badges under a new VisitUMMS check‑in system aimed at boosting safety and tracking. The program, already used at other UMMS hospitals, links to electronic medical records so staff can see visitor status in real time and better manage emergencies and support services. 
📸 Around Easton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Watermen’s Appreciation Day →
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels
10:00 am
Sunday August 9
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Other local events
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Happy Hour at Theo's →
Theo's Steaks, Sides & Spirits - St. Michaels, 407 S Talbot St, St Michaels
4:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Easton Elementary Moton Easton, MD 21601
7:00 pm -
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels →
Oxford Community Center, 200 Oxford Rd, Oxford
7:30 pm -
CBMM's Chesapeake Celebrations: Love the Bay →
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels
10:00 am -
Old Point Miles River Cruise →
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels
5:00 pm -
Andy Thomas →
Avalon Foundation Inc, 40 E Dover St, Easton
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
Thursday August 13
Saturday August 15
Thursday August 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Education Meeting
Chapel District Elementary Cordova, MD 21625
7:00 pm -
Date Night at Theo's →
Theo's Steaks, Sides & Spirits - St. Michaels, St Michaels
4:00 pm -
Pints for Paws →
Cow Barn Events, 101 Cow Barn Rd, Ridgely
12:00 pm -
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Tred Avon Players... →
Tred Avon Players, 200 Oxford Rd, Oxford
7:30 pm -
Souls at Sea Ceremony →
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels
2:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
Thursday August 13
Saturday August 15
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi Neighbors!
I am heading out of town early this Saturday morning to visit my grandfather who isn't doing well, and I’m looking to earn some extra cash before I… (Nextdoor Idlewilde) - Good morning
I’m a new business getting established here in the county of Talbot and I have found tremendous success using this app to build. I offer reasonable… (Nextdoor Bartlett Avenue)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(04668) 411 E Dover St in Easton. Apply here.
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