News & Updates

Stay in the know with the latest from the St. Michaels Business Association. Our News & Updates page is your go-to source for SMBA announcements, member business spotlights, upcoming events, and everything happening in and around our beloved waterfront community.

Whether we're welcoming a new business to town, sharing seasonal updates from your favorite local shops and restaurants, or highlighting the people and stories that make St. Michaels special, you'll find it all right here. We believe a strong community is a connected one — and this page is our way of keeping members, visitors, and locals alike in the loop on all things St. Michaels.

Check back often, and don't miss a moment of what's happening on the Eastern Shore's favorite waterfront destination.

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SMBA Business News

Welcome dose. to St. Michaels!

Nestled in the heart of historic St. Michaels at 103 S. Fremont Street, you will find asanctuary designed to redefine how we think about self-care.dose. wellness boutique +social spais not your traditional, whispered-halls day spa.

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In The Press

Forbes Travel Guide

Forbes Travel Guide Feature: Life revolves around the water in St. Michaels, a preppy, polished Chesapeake Bay town that feels like a postcard from the Eastern Shore. Combining nautical heritage with an enviable food scene, it’s also a rewarding destination for history buffs, known through local lore as the “town that fooled the British” during the War of 1812.

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St. Michaels Lands in Southern Living

Southern Living recently featured St. Michaels, Maryland in a glowing travel guide spotlighting our little harbor town on the Eastern Shore as a must-visit destination. For those of us who call this place home (or have built our livelihoods here), the recognition is nothing short of wonderful.

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Travel + Leisure

St. Michaels is having a moment — and Travel + Leisure is here for it. The renowned travel publication recently spotlighted our beloved waterfront town in a full travel guide, and the coverage could not be more fitting for the community we're so proud to call home.

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