Nick Shriver saw the smoke coming from Solomons in March 2006, but he didn't think too much of it. In a fire that caused $5 million in damage, two restaurants, the Lighthouse Inn and Bowen's Inn, were ...

It wasn’t even 11 a.m. on a recent weekday morning when co-owner and executive chef Rusty Shriver had to cut short a telephone interview to cook for a party of 20. Busy times have been a regular ...

The Lighthouse Inn at Solomons Island will soon rise from its ashes. The original inn, an institution on the island and a favorite destination for boaters, residents and visitors, was destroyed in a ...