Chestertown, MD Recently, Maryland Delegates Jay Jacobs, Stephen Arentz and Sheree Sample-Hughes toured Easterseals Camp Fairlee outside of Chestertown, MD to view improvements made possible through their support of Maryland Bond Bill funding. The delegates had the opportunity to meet campers with disabilities and see how projects funded through the bond bill directly impact their […]
Continue ReadingA Town-Wide Family Event That You Won’t Forget! The Rock Hall Pirates and Wenches Weekend is Celebrating 16 Years!! On the weekend of August 11-13th, 2023, landlubbers and buccaneers, young and old, will once again set sail to Rock Hall, MD for the town’s SIXTEENTH “Best of the Bay” award-winning, Pirates and Wenches Weekend! Come […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD: ShoreRivers was proud to present its 2023 Award for Environmental Stewardship to the Robert F. Schumann Foundation as part of the organization’s annual Solstice Celebration on Saturday, June 24, at Wilmer Park in Chestertown. This award recognizes an individual or entity in the Chesapeake Bay watershed for their transformational accomplishments as a steward […]
Continue ReadingOpen auditions for the GCA production of “The Addams Family” will take place on Saturday, June 24th, at 2 PM, Monday, June 26th at 6 PM, and Tuesday, June 27th, 2023 at 6 PM. The production itself will open September 22nd and run weekends through October 8th. The Garfield Center production will have an opportunity […]
Continue ReadingThe day’s events for Memorial Day in Chestertown began with a Grave Side ceremony at Chester Cemetery by the Frank M Jarman American Legion Post 36. At 10am the Annual Memorial Parade was viewed by many as it came down High Street. After the Parade a short program that both honored the day as well […]
Continue ReadingWashington College has named the students on its short list for the Sophie Kerr Prize, the nation’s largest literary award for a college student, valued at nearly $80,000 this year. The winner will be announced at a ceremony this Friday, May 19, 2023 after the finalists all read from their work. Four of this year’s […]
Continue ReadingThe Historical Society of Kent County is hosting a garden party at historic Reese’s Corner on Sunday, May 21, 2023 2 pm to 5 pm, to support its ongoing projects. Proceeds help pay the costs of Historical Society exhibits, speakers, brochures, programs, and maintaining its archives and library. Almost all of these are provided free […]
Continue ReadingJoin ShoreRivers this summer for its beloved big-tent party on the banks of the Chester River! Scheduled for Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Wilmer Park in Chestertown, ShoreRivers’ annual Solstice Celebration includes an open bar with Ten Eyck beer, Crow Vineyards wine, and a signature cocktail; hors d’oeuvres and a full buffet dinner with dessert; […]
Continue ReadingNew Castle, DE: Recently, Crystal Trust donated to Easterseals Delaware & Maryland’s Eastern Shore to help improve the current pool and aquatic area at Camp Fairlee in Chestertown, MD. Camp Fairlee provides a typical residential camp experience for children and adults with disabilities. “As Easterseals Camp Fairlee gears up for another fun-filled summer with over […]
Continue ReadingCrossroads: Change in Rural America, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition, opened at Kent Cultural Alliance’s new Vincent & Leslie Prince Raimond Cultural Center on April 22, 2023. This is the final stop of the display that is presented through the Maryland Humanities Museum on Main Street program. The tour began in September 2022 with stops […]
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