Broomes Island News

Once upon a time, Mr. Fowler would not lose sight of his feet until he'd waded into more than 50 inches of water.

Former state senator Bernie Fowler showed his enthusiasm with the promising words from House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer in regards to a recent Executive Order signed by President Barack Obama to expedite efforts to clean up nitrogen and phosphorous levels from the Chesapeake Bay.

Former State Senator Bernie Fowler will host his annual wade-in on Broomes Island on Sunday, beginning at noon.

A dog was put on the Calvert County dangerous dog list recently after it jumped up and bit an oil delivery man on the face when he was trying to give a customer a receipt.

Tom Wisner performs at the 2007 Patuxent River Wade-In on Broomes Island. Tom Wisner no longer performs for large crowds, just occasional visitors eager to learn what they can from the 78-year-old folk-singing environmentalist before the tumor in his lungs claims his life.

The Calvert Marine Museum is opening the "Solomons Then and Now" photography exhibit this evening during the museum's First Free Friday event.