Smith Island Cake, for the uninitiated, is a Maryland marvel consisting of eight to fifteen impossibly thin layers of yellow cake separated by fudge frosting. It originated on its namesake island in ...

Boatyard Bar & Grill might lure you in with promises of fresh-caught delicacies, but it’s their Smith Island Cake – Maryland’s official state dessert – that will haunt your sweetest dreams long after ...

In the middle of Chesapeake Bay, on an island only accessible by boat, residents shot down offers from Maryland to relocate. The state in 2013 was concerned about Smith Island's bleak and vulnerable ...

AND HOSPICE PROVIDERS. THE NEAREST MAINLAND TO SMITH ISLAND IS TEN MILES AWAY, WHICH IS WHY THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND IS PILOTING A DRONE PROGRAM TO GET MEDICATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. LAST MONTH, THE ...

Maryland officials say 99.5% of locations in the state now have the ability to access broadband, with work on the remaining 0.5% ahead of schedule. Part of the remaining area includes Smith Island, ...

Located 12 miles offshore on the Chesapeake Bay, Smith Island is Maryland’s only inhabited offshore island, renowned for its natural marsh landscapes and charming island communities. “If you’re coming ...

SMITH ISLAND, Md. — Not long ago on this island of 202 residents, when Shanon Abbott needed to work the phone as an organ transplant nurse coordinating which patient receives an available liver or ...

SMITH ISLAND, MD - Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) visited Smith Island on Wednesday morning to mark the arrival of broadband internet connectivity. Maryland Department of Housing and Community ...

SMITH ISLAND, MD - One of the few bakeries making Smith Island cakes is for sale on the Island community of Ewell. Darren and Kathey Jones opened the Smith Island Bakery in 2018, but bakers have been ...

SMITH ISLAND, Md., Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon's award-winning network has reached one of America's most secluded communities, bringing high-speed internet and mobile service to Smith ...