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1. U.S. Marshals Capture Maryland Home Invasion Suspect in Marion (usmarshals.gov) — A suspect in a violent February home invasion near Outram Street in Easton, where residents were tied up, assaulted, and robbed, has been captured in Marion, Ohio. U.S. Marshals arrested the 21-year-old, who now awaits extradition to Maryland, while several others at the scene were turned over to federal immigration authorities.
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2. Youth Sports Camps Registration Now Open in Easton (whatsupmag.com) — Families in Easton can now sign up kids for the town’s 2026 Summer Youth Sports Camps at the A. James Clark North Easton Sports Complex. Soccer, baseball, and softball sessions run in late June and July, with online and in-person registration options and detailed age ranges, times, and costs already set.
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3. Plaintiff wins nearly $1 million in medical malpractice suit against Easton hospital (wboc.com) — A Talbot County jury has awarded nearly $1 million to a patient following a malpractice case involving surgery at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center in Easton. The verdict, believed to be among the county’s largest, covers pain and suffering plus medical costs, while the hospital maintains its staff met the standard of care.
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4. Elusive Mushroom Is Popping Up In MD Forests: Here's How To Find It (patch.com) — Morel mushroom season is peaking in Maryland, with a recent sighting reported in Easton on April 10. The piece explains when and where to search local woods, how to safely identify true morels versus poisonous look-alikes, and why hunters guard their favorite spots. It also shares safety tips and how to report your own finds online.
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