Chestertown held their Annual Earth Day Celebration on April 20, 2019. As part of the celebration RiverArts and the Kent County Arts Council sponsored a Recycled Art Contest with he bulk of the material used would have been discarded if not repurposed. First prizes were given to the best piece by an adult and a […]
Continue ReadingRecently I attended a meeting of business people where I met the new Events Coordinator of the Kent Manor Inn in Stevensville. Many in attendance was not aware that the Inn was open. The 200 year old house is now under new ownership and management and the 220 acre property is becoming a destination for […]
Continue ReadingQueen Anne’s County’s Fallen Heroes Memorial, located on Rt 18, is dedicated to emergency services workers who have given their lives protecting and serving Queen Anne’s County citizens. The Fallen Heroes Memorial was first dedicated in June 2003 with the following having stone markers inscribed with their names and the dates of their deaths: Warden […]
Continue ReadingPrior to her death on December 19th in 2004 Lucy the goose presided over the Chester River in Chestertown for 15 years. She is immortalized with a life-sized bronze statute on the Boardwalk. ### For each Sunday in April it will be a Delmarva Scene of Monuments, Memorials and Statutes. —— Delmarva Scenes is a […]
Continue ReadingIt almost seemed like magic, earlier this week I look up at these trees and behold the leaves are budding. I’m almost sure that the day before the branches looked bare. Tomorrow is April. Although there can still be cold weather in the days ahead, one thing for certain, it won’t last more than a […]
Continue ReadingOn the morning of March 25, 2019 Maryland’s only High School radio station, 90.5 WKHS, began the Spring Membership Drive. The station will be celebrating its 45th Anniversary on Thursday March 28, 2019, but the station is young at heart with High School students on the air during the day. Founded by the Kent County […]
Continue ReadingThis week’s Peaceful Spot is a little different than usual. It’s in a public park, Church Hill Park, and lies just a short distance from the walking trail. You can sit and be in peace with nature, but only if you bring something to sit on. —— Delmarva Scenes is a photo project of SG […]
Continue ReadingThis past Tuesday was a wonderful afternoon and since I didn’t have anything scheduled after my weekly Networking Lunch at Harris I decided to take the long way home to Chestertown through Wye Mills and Denton. I discovered a couple of Peaceful Spots in both of these places that is just off the high way. […]
Continue ReadingMarch has come in like a lion this year with a snow fall on the first. The 2nd day of March wasn’t much better with clouds and temperatures just above freezing. Even on a day like this, so long as you are dressed for the weather, one can still find that sitting on a bench […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – The fourth concert of Sumner Hall’s musical series featuring African American Legacy in Blues, Jazz and Gospel is this coming Friday, March 1,2019. The Winter Blues are among us but you can chase away those blues with Guy Davis,”Ambassador of the Blues.” Davis is the the eldest child and the only son […]
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