Talbot Guide

Easton residents won’t have to wait much longer to get their hands on Zaxby’s famous chicken fingers and wings. The popular quick-service restaurant chain is scheduled to open its newest location in July at 8275 Ocean Gateway in Easton, the former Wendy’s site along U.S. Route 50.

In tribute to America’s 250 Birthday Celebration, Linda Schwarten Evans, Founder and President of The Conference Table Seminars, offers training and development speeches and seminars to the public as her long-time business.

Coming July 11-12, CBMM’s Boater Safety Course teaches participants the basics needed to safely and confidently operate a vessel on Maryland waterways. Individuals and families with children 10-and-up are welcome to participate. Maryland boaters born after July 1, 1972, are required to have a Certificate of Boating Safety Education. Graduates of our Department of Natural Resources-approved course are awarded a certificate that is good for life.

Log canoe racing is a quintessential Chesapeake pastime and time-honored tradition. Races featuring Chesapeake Bay sailing log canoes are a staple of the region, with competitions held along the Chester, Miles, Choptank, and Tred Avon rivers. Known for their iconic design featuring towering masts and oversized sails, the log canoes can reach speeds of 10 knots or more through coordinated teamwork. To keep the vessels balanced and upright, crew members climb onto 15-foot springboards that extend from the sides of the boats.

Each July, bucolic Talbot County transforms into a living canvas for one of the nation’s premier outdoor art festivals: Plein Air Easton. For ten vibrant days, artists, collectors, and visitors come together to celebrate creativity in real time—watching masterpieces emerge brushstroke by brushstroke across Talbot County’s landscapes, streets, and waterfronts.

The Talbot County Board of Education has approved new leadership appointments for the 2026-2027 school year.

The Talbot County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the renewed launch of the Talbot Chamber Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to creating pathways, strengthening business, and supporting the future of Talbot County’s workforce and business community.