Join 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 […]
Continue ReadingThe Kent County Chamber of Commerce is proud to highlight the success of its recent community engagement efforts, reinforcing its commitment to “Connecting Kent County” through a series of impactful events. The Chamber kicked off its spring and summer activities with the Post-Legislative Session Breakfast Discussion in April, providing members valuable insights into legislative developments […]
Continue ReadingAt the close of the 2024 Kent County Fair, 77 youth came together for this year’s Group Picture. — Editor Note: The Photo of the Week had been a regular feature and I plan to bring it back. I had planned to post this photo yesterday, Sunday, which is when I am planning to post […]
Continue ReadingMark your calendars for Downtown Chestertown’s annual sidewalk sale, Crazy Days! The bargain shopping begins on Thursday, July 25 and runs through Saturday, July 27, 2024 with many stores carrying the specials into Sunday. The shops will be open by 10 am and remain open on Thursday and Friday until 6 pm, Saturday until 5 […]
Continue ReadingShoreRivers is proud to be in the midst of four separate projects to develop and design conservation and best management practices that will, in turn, protect local waterways. The restorative design of a headwater stream on the mainstem of the Sassafras River is the focus of one project as part of a holistic, nature-based conservation […]
Continue ReadingYoung theatre campers who attend the Garfield Center for the Arts’ Playmakers program are treated each summer to additional events that are simultaneously entertaining and educational in nature. These performances, by Maryland artists, bring other performance perspectives to the campers beyond the theatre skills opportunities that the Playmakers program already provides them. This additional programming […]
Continue ReadingPilot Project Aims to Reduce Travel Wait Time for Non-Critical Patients at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Hospitals CHESTERTOWN, MD With the beautiful rural counties that make up Maryland’s Eastern Shore comes an inherent challenge – how to transport patients needing medical care in a timely fashion. Often, trips between University of Maryland Shore […]
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