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Queen Anne’s County Offers A Grateful Farewell to Outgoing Economic Development Commissioners

December 12, 2024Across Our DeskLeave a Comment

Queen Anne’s County Economic and Tourism Development (QACETD) extends its gratitude to five departing Economic Development Commission (EDC) members: Ed Beres, Brian DeMoss, Jesse Parks, Jeremy Reynolds, and Jaime Thompson, whose dedication and leadership have significantly contributed to the county’s steady economic growth and the creation of new opportunities. “As our board evolves, the contributions […]

Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study – Open Houses in December

November 19, 2024Across Our Desk

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will host three Open Houses in December for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2 NEPA (Tier 2 Study), as part of the federally-required National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. The December Open Houses mark a major milestone for the Tier 2 Study. The MDTA will share alternatives to address […]

Traffic PSA: Bay Bridge Run

November 4, 2024Across Our Desk

Call 1-877-BAYSPAN (229-7726) for Traffic Information The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is partnering with Anne Arundel and Queen Anne’s counties to accommodate the Bay Bridge Run on Sunday, November 10. The run will be held on the eastbound span of the bridge. As a result, the eastbound Bay Bridge will be closed to traffic Sunday, November 10, from approximately […]

Ride the Cyclone at Church Hill Theatre

October 24, 2024Across Our Desk

RIDE THE CYCLONE AT CHURCH HILL THEATRE The waiting is over. The world-wide musical sensation Ride the Cyclone opens at Church Hill Theatre on November 8, 2024 for only nine performances. Tickets started selling in August, so be sure to make your own reservations immediately. Ride the Cyclone, with music, lyrics and book by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell has […]

Kid Correspondents to Debut on FOX45 Morning News

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024Across Our Desk

Three of the First Eight Correspondents are from Queen Anne’s County Schools WBFF FOX45 will launch Chick fil-A Kids Correspondents as a bi-monthly morning news feature beginning in November 2024. Kids Correspondents will join FOX45 Morning News anchors and report on news of interest to youth and families. Sponsored by Baltimore Area Chick fil-A Restaurants, […]

Cultivating Community Connections Migrant Students Discover New Sense of Belonging Through UME Ag and Nutrition Programs

October 6, 2024Across Our Desk

Migrant and seasonal workers are an integral part of the agricultural industry on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and their families become a part of our local communities, even if only temporarily. School programs and other services are available to help the families become acclimated to the area, introduce them to community resources, and bring those families […]

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health managers recently hosted Queen Anne’s County first responders at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown

October 3, 2024Across Our Desk

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health managers recently hosted Queen Anne’s County first responders at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown. The first responders were invited to learn more about Magnetic Resonance (MR) safety and get a first-hand look at the facility. Specifically, they learned how to “quench” (turn off) the magnetic field in the […]

Rendezvous at the Farmstead with ShoreRivers

September 27, 2024Across Our Desk

ShoreRivers is proud to announce that its highly anticipated fall Rendezvous event is returning for a third year, with guests invited to the Farmstead at Kent Island Resort on Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 1–4pm. Secure your spot now to enjoy an autumn afternoon on Thompson Creek while celebrating the people and programs of […]

This 1931 Cadillac 370A V12 Roadster was once owned by actress Jean Harlow as a gift from Howard Hughes and will be on display on Sunday, September 29 as part of the St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance on Chesapeake Bay at the waterfront Kent Island Yacht Club. This example of motoring excellence is one of only 10 known in existence today, with more at www.smcde.org.

September 29, 2024 Concours event on Kent Island features rare autos

September 20, 2024Across Our Desk

Kent Island, MD A rare 1906 Locomobile Vanderbilt Cup race car is heading to the waterfront Kent Island Yacht Club on Sunday, September 29 as part of the 17th annual St. Michaels Concours d’Elegance on Chesapeake Bay, along with several other notable automobiles, including a 1931 Cadillac 370A V12 Roadster once owned by the actress […]

QACPS HIGHLIGHTS APPRENTICESHIP INITIATIVES AT MARYLAND ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES SUMMER CONFERENCE

September 11, 2024Across Our Desk

Ocean City, MD Queen Anne’s County Public Schools (QACPS) proudly participated in the Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) Summer Conference, held at the Roland Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, MD. Adam Tolley, Supervisor of Career and Technical Education for QACPS, spoke as a featured panelist during the session titled “Charting the Course: A New […]