The Garfield Center for the Arts has finished planning for its first full slate of theatrical productions since 2019. The 2022 season will feature two comedies, a thought-provoking and well-timed drama, a big, splashy, family-friendly musical and the return of everyone’s favorite annual short play festival. Starting off the 2022 season with a bang will […]
Continue ReadingAs the COVID pandemic wears on, The Mainstay continues to do everything we can to continue to bring you Musical Magic live and and in-person as safely as possible. Practices and policies at performance venues are evolving to meet the challenge of rising COVID infections and hospitalizations. In the face of this, we turned to […]
Continue ReadingThe Chestertown Jazz Festival will celebrate its 25th anniversary with an astonishing line up of fabulous (and famous) musicians. The festival begins with a tribute concert at the Mainstay in Rock Hall for Charlie Byrd on Thursday September 9, 2021. See MainstayRockHall.org for tickets and more information Friday evening Under the Tent in Wilmer Park […]
Continue ReadingNew Date Set for May 14th, 2022! Friends & Sultana Supporters, Although we are sad to say it, we are all going to have to wait just a bit longer to party together. Considering the spread of Covid-19’s newest variant and uncertainty about how the pandemic will progress in September, the Sultana Education Foundation (SEF) […]
Continue ReadingKenneth Herlihy, a Fund Manager in Philadelphia, PA, who moved to Georgetown, MD where he worked as a sculptor in marble and bronze died on August 20, 2021. He was 92. The statues of baseball greats Jimmie Foxx in Sudlersville and Bill “Swish” Nicholson in Chestertown, and the Oysterman Memorial in Rock Hall are three […]
Continue ReadingSG (Steve) Atkinson, Eastern Shore Photographer and Publisher of ChesaDel Crier, announces three Wall Calendars of his photographs. A 16-month 2021-22, “Chesapeake Country Roads”, and two 12 month 2022, “Chesapeake Country Roads – Mid-Shore”, and “Kent County in Pictures”. The calendars are published by ShoreToBeFun and are printed and sold through Lulu.com, an online self-publishing […]
Continue ReadingHunting Opportunities Available at State Wildlife Areas Hunters in Delaware can start their 2021/2022 hunting season Wednesday, September 1, 2021 with the opening of mourning dove, archery and crossbow deer, and resident Canada goose hunting seasons, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced. Hunters can hunt teal starting Saturday, Sept. 11 and […]
Continue ReadingBetween the burning of Washington and the attack on Fort McHenry was the Battle of Caulk’s Field on the Delmarva Peninsula in Kent County, MD. Taking place on the night of August 30, and early morning hours of August 31, 1814, Captain Sir Peter Parker, commander of the frigate HM Menelaus, learning of a a […]
Continue ReadingThe Mainstay in Rock Hall MD welcomes gypsy jazz group Ultrafaux featuring Michael Joseph Harris for a live in person concert on Saturday August 28, 2021 at 8 pm. Tickets are $20 online/advance and $25 at the door. Information and ticket sales are available on the Mainstay’s website at www.facebook.com/mainstayrockhall and www.mainstayrockhall.org. The Mainstay is […]
Continue ReadingCelebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Chestertown Jazz Festival on Friday, September 10 under the festival tent in Chestertown’s Wilmer Park with a cocktail party and concert featuring the Bratcher Project and the Sholbertshire Swingtet. The festivities begin at 6 pm with heavy hors d’oeuvres, a signature Jazz Festival cocktail, beer and wine and Vaughn […]
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