Beginning on the Summer Solstice (Sunday, June 20) until June 26, ShoreRivers will host a new kind of Solstice Celebration that offers something for everyone. Instead of one evening under the tent, the week-long celebration will include small-group expeditions, an online auction, and a free livestream concert with Philip Dutton and the Alligators. ShoreRivers is […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – In a plan to bring back live performances to their stage, the Garfield Center for the Arts has announced a season of theatrical programs for 2021 that includes 2 full length plays, another installment of Short Attention Span Theatre, and a musical to finish the season. Opening the season is the previously […]
Continue ReadingIt doesn’t matter where you may travel there will be monuments and memorials. As I continue my Chesapeake County Road series I’ll talk about ones I’ve photographed on my travels between Chesapeake City and Kent Island. These are a few of them. On the MD20 on the way to Rock Hall, Maryland, is one of […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – ShoreRivers proudly presents its annual State of the Rivers online via Zoom on Friday, May 7, 2021 from 5:00-6:15 pm. Nancy Cordes, CBS News chief White House correspondent, will emcee the live presentation, which will include the official release of the 2020 River Report Card and a Q&A session with the Choptank, […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – For most of 2020, the pandemic kept the Garfield Center for the Arts closed to the public. Only their initial production of Greater Tuna made it to the stage before the pandemic closed everything down in March. The GCA remained active, though, offering free weekly streamed programs under the banner of GCTV: […]
Continue ReadingFor the first time since 2009 the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration have added 49 routes to the National Scenic Byways Program. One of these is the Chesapeake Country All-American Road, a more than 400-mile route from Chesapeake City to Crisfield and Smith Island on country roads on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. This adds […]
Continue ReadingTrash is everywhere throughout our watersheds—floating in ditches and streams, littering roadways, dirtying parks, and fluttering through farm fields. In April, ShoreRivers and volunteers will host community trash cleanups to help rid our towns, streets, and parks of litter before it reaches our waterways. These events are part of the annual Project Clean Stream, a […]
Continue ReadingStarting Thursday, April 15, 2021 Chestertown, MD – Main Street Chestertown kicks off another season of free monthly “Cars on High” events on Thursday, April 15, 6-8 p.m., in the 300 block of High Street next to Fountain Park. Proud car owners will park their antique, exotic, classic, or custom automobiles to share them with […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – If you’re wondering what local artists have been working on these many months, then welcome to RiverArts’ virtual Flash Exhibit running through March 26, 2021 at the Chestertown RiverArts website, https://community.chestertownriverarts.org/exhibit/imperfection-two. As with any in-person show, you will be able to see a broad range of work and have the opportunity to […]
Continue ReadingExplore the Amazing Brain! Brain Awareness Week Events for All Ages Your brain’s job is to be aware, but how aware are you of your brain? No matter what your answer is, we’re pleased to tell you that March 15-21, 2021 is Brain Awareness Week, which is the perfect time to become even more aware […]
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