Each year, the second week of April is dedicated to the men and women who serve as Telecommunications Officers. In October 1991 Congress made a Formal Proclamation to recognize this week as National Telecommunicator’s Week. Those who perform telecommunications duties serve as an indispensable link between the officers and the public, as well as a […]
Continue ReadingSpring Hunting season opens this month in both Maryland and Delaware. In Maryland Young hunters can take part in the Junior Turkey Hunt on April 14, 2018. Beginning on April 18th and running through May 23rd, 2018 all hunters can try to bag a bird during regular spring turkey season. For the first part of […]
Continue ReadingThe Broadcasting Students with Community Supporters, Station Manager Chris Singleton, Class of ’84, (at left) Alumni Fred Willard, Class of ’80 (to Singleton’s right) celebrates the 44th Anniversary on March 28, 2018. The station began broadcasting at 12 Noon on March 28, 1974. The station has been raising money for much need renovations that will […]
Continue ReadingSpring arrived on the Delmarva Peninsula this week. But it sure didn’t feel much like it. Tuesday, the first day of spring, was cold and rainy. By Wednesday morning the world was a little fuzzy with a couple of inches of snow, sleet and just about any sort of wintry mix fell from the sky. […]
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In the final weeks of March 1974 the oil crisis brought about due to an oil embargo by OPEC nations was coming to an end, the terracotta Army city of Qin Shin Huang was discovered in China, Cher was at the top of the charts with “Dark Lady”, and “Blazing Saddles was the movie to […]
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As part of my photography page on Facebook, I have been posting a photo a day following a photo schedule as presented to me by a photographer group I am a part. For day 16 the topic was “intrigue”. I really had no idea what to post. Then I remembered that about a month ago […]
Continue ReadingToday is the day! Local author Phoebe Alexander 3rd book in her Romance Series, Eastern Shore Swingers, Siren Call, is now available on Amazon. Ocean City, MD, a resort town on the Atlantic Ocean, is the setting for Phoebe Alexander’s series. Jessie Martinez is one of the town’s full-time police officers. She has always wanted […]
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The Kent County Arts Council has brought to Chestertown Heroin and Healing: An Exhibition Project. The exhibition is curated by Peter Brunn, New Day Campaign One of the pieces of art is a self portrait of his Daughter, Elisif, who died of an heroin overdose 20 days after completing it. Next to it is a […]
Continue ReadingFor those who don’t know the rhyme we spring ahead an hour in the spring and fall backward one hour, in the fall. Some people mistakenly call it Daylight Savings Time, but it is Daylight Saving Time. Beginning in 2007, with the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that President George Bush signed into law in […]
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Compass Regional Hospice hosted an open house on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the newly-renovated Hospice Center in Kent County at 100 Brown Street in Chestertown. The new 4 bed center is located on the third floor of the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center in Chestertown. In a Press Release Compass Regional Hospice said […]
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