This article is supported by multiple independent, reliable secondary sources, including regional newspapers (Chestertown Spy, MyEasternShoreMD, Maryland Matters, The Daily Record), public media interviews, and documented film festival programs.

The subject meets WP:GNG and WP:CREATIVE criteria through:

• Independent press coverage of his documentary films and festival screenings
• Multiple official film festival selections across regional and national festivals
• Coverage of elected municipal office (Galena Town Council)
• Coverage of statewide political candidacy as a lieutenant gubernatorial nominee
• Independent reporting on environmental education and permaculture work

Primary sources (e.g., FilmFreeway festival listings) are used only to corroborate festival selections already supported by independent media coverage, in accordance with WP:PRIMARY and WP:ABOUTSELF guidelines.

Some biographical details (e.g., birthplace) are marked with ^{[citation needed]} pending discovery of an appropriate published source. EasternShoreLiving (talk) 15:56, 22 December 2025 (UTC)[reply]