By: David M. Higgins II

Port Tobacco, MD- After watching countless hours of the Port Tobacco Eagle Cam, Southern Maryland has been treated to its first eaglet of the year!

Chandler and Hope produced three eggs this year. And on Sunday, March 10, 2019 around 7 p.m. the first eaglet hatched!

From the Charles County Parks and Rec Facebook page

Leslie Davies-Hilliard submitted the winning names, Chandler and Hope. Leslie proposed the names Chandler and Hope after the well-known estate in Port Tobacco, Chandler’s Hope. This estate was owned by the Chandler family, a distinguished first family in the Port Tobacco area. In the late 1600s, the area was then known as Chandler’s Town. ( From the Charles County Port Tobacco Eagle Cam Page)

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David M. Higgins II is an award-winning journalist passionate about uncovering the truth and telling compelling stories. Born in Baltimore and raised in Southern Maryland, he has lived in several East...