STEVENSVILLE — On National Sea Serpent Day, Aug. 7, local author and historian Eric Cheezum explored the lore of the Chesapeake Bay’s sea serpent, Chessie, during a talk at Cult Classic Brewing.
“This is about a monster, but not necessarily the one you might expect,” Cheezum said.
Growing up with the Chessie phenomenon in the 1980s as an Eastern Shore native, Cheezum provided overviews of the region’s geography and economic shifts to frame the legacy of the elusive sea creature…