EASTON, MD Calling all readers! This fall, ShoreRivers is offering two free opportunities to take an immersive journey into the history of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, exploring the role its rivers play in our way of life — then, now, and in the future. Scheduled for September 17 and October 17, 2024 this pair of special […]
Continue ReadingOnline registration free for everyone 18 and younger CHESTERTOWN, MD The sixth annual Kent Goes Purple 5K Color Run/Walk and Purple Jamboree is set for 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 8, 2024 in Wilmer Park. Kent Goes Purple (KGP) is a substance abuse awareness and prevention initiative of the Kent County Sheriff’s Office and the […]
Continue ReadingWORTON, MD Kent County Public Schools will be holding another session of its commercial driver’s license (CDL) permit training program this fall for those interested in becoming bus drivers. Piggybacking off the success of its CDL classes held in July, the upcoming program will run September 3-12, 2024. Sessions will be held from 5 to […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD Several new health education classes will be offered this year thanks to the Rural Health Care Transformation initiative at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center (UM SMC) at Chestertown. UM SMC at Chestertown is part of UM Shore Regional Health, a member organization of University of Maryland Medical System. “We are excited to […]
Continue ReadingThe Chester River Chorale fall semester launches September 9, 2024 with weekly rehearsals at the Presbyterian Church of Chestertown (PCC). All singers are invited to join the Chorale. We have a specific need for male voices! No audition is required to sing with the Chorale and all music is provided. An added opportunity is the […]
Continue ReadingThe Historical Society of Kent County is pleased to present a newly revised and updated self-guided walking tour of Chestertown’s Historic District. For the first time since it was originally produced in 1985, new sites have been added to the organization’s signature tour. Six landmarks have been added, and two removed from the earlier version, […]
Continue ReadingJoin us September 12 for an evening of outstanding environmental films! CHESTERTOWN, MD The 17th annual Chesapeake Film Festival (“CFF”) comes to Chestertown, MD, on September 12 with an engaging and timely lineup of environmental short films. The mini festival in Chestertown heralds the grand, three-day celebration of independent filmmaking at CFF 2024 in Easton […]
Continue ReadingThe Kent County Health Department – Environmental Health is currently posting a Health Advisory notification at the following beaches due to high bacteria counts on the latest sample: Betterton Beach, Tolchester Estates and Rock Hall/Ferry Park. The advisory will remain posted until the resampling next week at Ferry Park Beach.
Continue ReadingWanda June was run over by an Ice Cream Truck. Now residing in Heaven, she hangs out with an assortment of odd and interesting characters who, along with Wanda June herself, have a connection to a big game hunter and war hero named Harold Ryan. Ryan has been missing for several years in the Amazon […]
Continue ReadingTHERE ARE SEPARATE AUDITIONS DATES AND TIMES FOR KIDS AND FOR ADULTS. The Garfield Center for the Arts will produce Disney’s Beauty and the Beast live on stage for 11 performances in December. To audition, please note the following separate dates and times for kids and adults. KIDS: There are 2 audition dates. The first […]
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