Kent Island, MD – A 1957 Corvette recognized as one of the very best C1 Corvettes in the United States will be a highlight of the 6th Annual Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival taking place this June 4 & 5 at the Kent Island Yacht Club. The award-winning Corvette is owned by William Lightfoot of Vienna, […]
Continue ReadingRenovation will allow Center to double number of people served ST. MICHAELS, MD – The St. Michaels Community Center is kicking off the first capital campaign in its 32-year history to renew, rebuild, and revitalize its aged building in the Town’s Historic District. The St. Michaels Community Center purchased its Railroad Avenue headquarters in 2015. […]
Continue ReadingThe Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., is proud to announce that it has officially opened its newest exhibition, Dove Tales, and invites the public to join in the celebration at an opening event on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Dove Tales explores the sources that reveal the history, construction, and cultural significance of […]
Continue ReadingSAVE THE DATES! September 30 – October 9 for the 2022 Chesapeake Film Festival Easton, Maryland, April 11, 2022–Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Chesapeake Film Festival with a weekend of provocative, insightful, and innovative films at our LIVE Festival, followed by a week-long VIRTUAL Festival. The LIVE Festival begins Friday, September 30 with a […]
Continue ReadingAward-winning novelist B.B. Shamp will introduce readers to the world of bustling and contentious eighteenth-century seaport Oxford, Maryland in a reading and conversation based on her latest novel, A Wife in Watercolor, at the historic Robert Morris Inn on April 23, 2022. Shamp will discuss her book and sign copies in the Inn’s dining room […]
Continue ReadingBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore (BBBSES) is excited to announce the 37th Annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake Event, “How the West Was Fun!” Bowl For Kids’ Sake is an annual charitable fundraiser which is great way to increase your positive impact on children and families facing adversity in your local community while […]
Continue ReadingThe Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has announced that the sale of 2022 Delaware State Parks surf fishing permits will begin Tuesday, February 1 and the sale of annual passes will begin Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Sales will begin at 10 a.m. both days. The sale of 2022 surf fishing permits and […]
Continue Reading(Kent Island, MD – A crewmember of a tanker ship was airlifted by the Maryland State Police near Kent Island on Wednesday morning after the individual experienced a medical emergency while the ship was underway in the Chesapeake Bay en route from Baltimore. A Maryland State Police helicopter crew conducted an aerial hoist operation from […]
Continue ReadingWow – these past few months have brought some tough news for the Eastern Shore – and for the planet. In August, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (234 scientists from 66 countries) released a new report which has been called “code red for humanity.” The report noted that the internationally agreed upon […]
Continue ReadingThe tall ship Pride of Baltimore II will visit the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. the first weekend in August. The replica schooner will be available for deck tours from 2–5pm on Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 7–8, 2021. Tours are free with general admission to CBMM, which is good for two days […]
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