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  1. Oysters becoming bountiful in Tangier SoundRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- One month into this year's oyster season, watermen working in the Tangier Sound are finding a healthy and plentiful harvest.

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, MD, Wittman, MD, Talbot County, MD, Dorchester County, MD, Rock Hall, MD

  2. Oysters bountiful in Tangier SoundRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- One month into this year's oyster season, watermen working in the Tangier Sound are finding a healthy and plentiful harvest.

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, MD, Wittman, MD, Talbot County, MD, Rock Hall, MD, Dorchester County, MD

  3. Oyster catch looks promisingRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- One month into this year's oyster season, watermen working in Tangier Sound are finding a healthy and plentiful harvest. 2 comments

    Related Topix: Somerset County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Rock Hall, MD, Dorchester County, MD, Crisfield, MD

  4. Tangier Sound Oyster Catch Rare Chesapeake Success

    Sunday Nov 1 | WJZ Baltimore

    ... was sent to A copy was sent to your e-mail address Send Another E-mail Share + Nov 1, 2009 9:50 pm US/Eastern DEAL ISLAND, Md. (AP) Click to enlarge 1 of 1 Watermen say Tangier Sound on the lower Eastern Shore is a bright spot in the bleak picture ...

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  5. Oysters bountiful in Tangier Sound; just 250 oystermen now work bay

    Sunday Nov 1 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- One month into this year's oyster season, watermen working in the Tangier Sound are finding a healthy and plentiful harvest.

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, MD, Wittman, MD, Talbot County, MD, Rock Hall, MD, Dorchester County, MD

  6. Police & Fire BriefsRead the original story

    Oct 14, 2009 | The Daily Times

    CHANCE -- A fire that damaged a vacant house in the 23000 block of Deal Island Road is under investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal.

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    Related Topix: Chance, MD, Maryland, Princess Anne, MD, Salisbury, MD

  7. Cherished crab shanty torn down

    Sep 30, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... a working refrigeration unit used to store soft crabs. It, too, is being removed from the site. For some on Deal Island, the loss brought tears. 'Some people down here are crying,' said longtime resident Craig Webster. 'It's from an era that has ...

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, MD, Seafood, Life, Food, Crisfield, MD

  8. The 50th annual Skipjack Race at Deal Island

    Sep 29, 2009 | Daily Record

    ... the family over for crabs. But many of us dona t know that an old sailing tradition takes place on Labor Day off Deal Island, far south on our Eastern Shore. The annual Skipjack Race, now in its 50th year sponsored by the Deal Island-Chance Lions ...

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    Related Topix: Chance, MD

  9. Somerset County tears down landmark seafood houseRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 29, 2009 | The Daily Times

    WENONA - Shirley's Shack, a decades old crab shanty and landmark at Wenona, on Deal Island, has been torn down by Somerset County workers to prepare the site for expanded marina facilities.

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    Related Topix: Seafood, Somerset County, MD, Life, Food

  10. Della Mae DeVaughnRead the original story

    Sep 27, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... Gladden of Hebron. She was a member of St. Pauls United Methodist Church in Wenona. She was a member of the Deal Island MAC Center, where she enjoyed taking trips and being with her friends. Della enjoyed volunteering her time in taking care of ...

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  11. Outdoors: Flounder surge falls at wrong timeRead the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | HometownAnnapolis

    ... when the fishing was getting good. I spoke with Capt. Harry Nield of Annapolis who runs a charter boat out of Deal Island on weekends and he said it was another banner year for flounder on Tangier Sound. A report from Buzz's Marina (St. Mary's ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  12. 50th Annual Skipjack Race Held

    Sep 8, 2009 | WBOC-TV Salisbury

    DEAL ISLAND, Md.- Monday marked the 50th Annual Skipjack Race in Deal Island. A bagpipe player sent the skipjacks out to sea with a song.

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  13. Rainy weather dampened holiday activities

    Sep 8, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... Thick clouds and drizzle didn't stop an impressive turnout of competitors at the 50th annual Skipjack Race on Deal Island, where 11 of the estimated two dozen vessels still in the Chesapeake Bay sailed in early Monday for the Eastern Shore's ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Labor Day, Salisbury, MD, Ocean City, MD

  14. Captain looks at 50Read the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... Jesse Thomas and Ben Evans revived what is now an annual event 50 years ago because they wanted to save a bit of Deal Island history. Decades earlier, area boat captains also competed in annual races. 'We got the races goin' again. Used to be, in ...

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    Related Topix: Sailing News

  15. Documentary screening is todayRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- The public will get a chance this weekend to view a documentary film shot in the 1960s that chronicles the life and work of Capt.

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    Related Topix: Princess Anne, MD

  16. L. Orville TwiggRead the original story

    Sep 6, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... 91, of Princess Anne died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, at Manokin Manor Nursing Home in Princess Anne. Born in Deal Island on April 11, 1918, he was a son of the late Roland Lewis Twigg and Florence Mae Taylor Twigg. His wife, whom he was married to ...

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  17. 8 best betsRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2009 | The Baltimore Sun

    ... noon. Adults $5, children under 12, $2. Call 410-968-2500 or go to www.crisfieldchamber.com and click on Events. Deal Island. 50th Anniversary Skipjack Race and Festival. Music, car show, kayak races, vendors. Home to still active commercial ...

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    Related Topix: Ocean City, MD, Watches, Crisfield, MD, Rock Creek Park, US National Parks, Symphony, Arts, Travel

  18. Skipjack Race celebrates 50 years

    Sep 3, 2009 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND - This weekend, the stage is set for the historic 50th annual Skipjack Race off of Deal Island.

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    Related Topix: Crisfield, MD, Chance, MD

  19. Skipjacks to sail in 50th annual raceRead the original story

    Sep 2, 2009 | The Daily Times

    DEAL ISLAND -- 'One by Land, Two by Sea'. That is also the two ways to enjoy the 50th annual Skipjack Race sponsored by the Deal Island-Chance Lions Club.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  20. Lorraine WhitelockRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2009 | The Daily Times

    ... Bozman. She worked as secretary and treasurer for Rock Creek Line Construction Co. and was a member of the Deal Island Chance Fire Company Auxilary. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband of 30 years, Harold 'Stoney' Whitelock ...

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