News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
These past few weeks have been full of announcements of cancellation of events and festivals. All due to the current Covid-19 Pandemic. Some of these are for events that had been scheduled for July and August, but there has also some that wouldn’t be happening until the later months of 2020. The comments I have […]
Continue ReadingToday, May 10, 2020, Delaware’s Governor Carney issued the 16th Modification to the Declaration of a State of Emergency for the Public Health Threat, Covid-19. There were two parts of the modification. Part A was about Education and addressing some lingering issues from closing schools for the rest of the academic year. Part B was […]
Continue ReadingAt a Rock Hall Mayor and Council Special meeting on May 7, 2020 it was decided to cancel the traditional July 4th parade and community center. There was strong support to hold a Recovery Celebration event later in the year if practical. That event could include a parade and fireworks. The Rock Hall Volunteer Fire […]
Continue ReadingThe Board of Directors of Second Street Players (SSP) has announced the cancellation of the remainder of our 2020 season of shows, including Main Stage and Children’s Theater productions and Movies at Riverfront Theater (MaRT). In an email from Guy Crawford, SSP Board President to the theater’s Friends and Supporters he says, “While it’s disappointing […]
Continue ReadingDuring the past two months the ChesaDel Crier has been sharing information on closings and the opening of virtual events on the Delmarva Peninsula, in fact from many location across the world, during the Covid-19 Pandemic on our Facebook page – Facebook.com/ChesaDelCrier. As restrictions begin to ease, more information is sure to be coming. Just […]
Continue ReadingTHIS FRIDAY, May 1 at 5:00 pm, ShoreRivers will present a Virtual Watch Party on Facebook on the State of the Rivers. ShoreRivers are the River Keepers for the Sassafras, Chester, Choptank and, Miles & Wye Rivers. ShoreRivers would normally do their annual River Report Card and and water quality analysis as a series of […]
Continue ReadingAs the calendar changes the page from December to January, and 2019 to 2020, the ChesaDel Crier will in this incarnation will soon be turning 2. Has it turned into what I had hoped? Not exactly. But I do think that it has served well as an informational source of Art and Entertainment News on […]
Continue ReadingAs 2019 comes to a close it’s time to begin looking at what’s happening between the Bays in 2020. Here are 12 upcoming events to put on your 2020 calendar. Winter is usually a quiet time on the Delmarva Peninsula. Some though are embracing the winter and there are two Fire and Ice Festivals coming […]
Continue ReadingMost of the organizations and events published on these pages are put on by non-profit groups and venues. They rely on community support to do all that they do. The first Tuesday in December, since 2012, has been ‘Giving Tuesday’. The movement was started by the 92nd Stree Y and the United Nations Foundation. The […]
Continue ReadingAnnie, the Musical at the Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown completed their first weekend to large audiences including a sold-out show on Sunday, November 24, 2019. People are saying: “Do not miss this production! To all my friends in the cast, I was truly blown away!” “Fabulous production, highly recommend!” “Annie is amazing […]
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