With more people and families seeking respite from the indoors, cycling has become an increasingly popular source of exercise and a welcome breath of fresh air. What better way to celebrate the outdoors than by riding on Sunday, September 20, at the 16th Annual Ride for Clean Rivers at Chesapeake College. Riders will enjoy the […]
Continue ReadingFor the first time in nearly a decade, Talisman Therapeutic Riding (TTR)will bypass the Derby Live! event in 2020 and in its place host an online auction. In light of current circumstances, the organization made the decision to forego the in-person gathering that is Talisman’s signature event and largest fundraiser. The auction will run from […]
Continue Reading-Singer signups now available Queen Anne’s Chorale is pleased to be moving forward with the fall semester, which will culminate in a one-hour, pre-recorded radio broadcast scheduled to air five times on 96.7 WCEI between December 14 through 25, 2020. Be musically transported back in time for a nostalgic celebration of the holiday. Norman Rockwell […]
Continue ReadingThe Church Hill Theatre, Inc. has been awarded a $64,674 matching funds grant MHAA: “Theatre Needs New Threads” from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. This is one of 114 matching grants totaling $5.1 million that is being awarded to Maryland nonprofits, local jurisdictions, and other heritage tourism organizations. Carmen Renée, the theatre’s Executive Manager says, […]
Continue ReadingBeginning in August and September, the Maryland Natural Resources Police will resume in-person safety education and certification classes. For all classes, face coverings and social distancing will be required to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and assure the safety of students and instructors. Online hunting and boating classes will remain a regular option. Effective August […]
Continue ReadingSTEVENSVILLE, MD – With increased demands for its food pantries and overall services, Haven Ministries is relocating its food pantries from Stevensville and Centreville, along with its Centreville Resource Center, to a new Food Pantry/Resource Center at 206 Del Rhodes Avenue in Queenstown as of July 13, 2020. In May, the agency provided food items […]
Continue ReadingThe Queen Anne’s Art Council has cancelled their 2020 season of Thursdays in the Park. In an email they said, “In light of current circumstances, our board made the decision to forego these large events. It is out of loving care for our community that we have chosen act with an abundance of caution. We’re […]
Continue ReadingSave your cash for the boardwalk – full-time all-electronic (cashless) tolling is live at the Bay Bridge. Tolls are now collected via gantry on the Kent Island side. Eastbound motorists on US 50 should prepare to merge at Oceanic Drive (Exit 32) prior to the bridge. Three lanes merge to two, with the left lane opening […]
Continue ReadingKent Youth of Chestertown, which funds initiatives to serve at risk youth, awarded a $9700.00 grant to Grasonville based Talisman Therapeutic Riding to work with at-risk youth from across the Eastern Shore. Bets Durham, Board President of Kent Youth, said they were impressed by Talisman’s TTRiding for At Risk Youth program. “It just fit so […]
Continue ReadingCentreville, MD – The Queen Anne’s County Arts Council has awarded scholarships to four very talented Queen Anne’s County students going on to study the arts in college. The board and staff of the Centre for the Arts are so appreciative to all that applied and to all who gave to the Arts Council throughout […]
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