(Chestertown RiverArts) The RiverArts galleries offer two exceptional exhibits for the month of February. Opening reception is First Friday, February 2, 2018 5 to 8 pm. In the main gallery, ‘Colorblind: The Art of Black and White,” artists invite viewers to discover the power and beauty of an image reduced to its essential black and […]
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(Washington College) Washington College’s Goldstein Program in Public Affairs is hosting a panel of four international scholars who will discuss how President Donald Trump’s “America First” doctrine is being perceived in their countries. The event on February 13, 2017 at 7 p.m. will be held in Hynson Lounge and is free and open to the […]
Continue ReadingMost Washington College students would count themselves lucky and excited to have an essay they’d written for a class accepted for publication in a national journal. But senior Mike Hudson can go a couple of steps further than that. Not only is an essay he wrote for an introduction to non-fiction class the lead piece […]
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(Garfield Center for the Arts) As the deadline of February 16th approaches, this is the last chance to purchase a ticket for anyone wishing to enter the Garfield Center’s “Golden Ticket” Raffle for a chance to win an expenses-paid evening in Philadelphia. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased online at www.garfieldcenter.org or in […]
Continue ReadingThis photo of the Art Teachers involved with a Trash Art student project of Kent County Public Schools and the 5th grade Art classes at the system’s Elementary Schools is a fitting image as the first Photo of the Week. The project combined science and the arts. The students under the direction of former Congressman […]
Continue ReadingOne of the advantages of being the Publisher, Editor and Photographer of this publication is my opportunity to travel over much of the Delmarva Peninsula. As a photographer, I began the Photographic Project, Delmarva Scenes, in 2015. The project is simple, “Photographing the Usual, Unusual, Beautiful and No So Pretty scenes of the Delmarva Peninsula”. […]
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The State Highway Administration’s Office of Structures, as a part of the State’s Bridge Preservation Program, will have a contractor performing routine maintenance operations on The Chestertown Drawbridge, MD 213 over Chester River, on Monday, February 19, 2018. Work will be done from 9am -3pm and may consist of test openings of the bridge that […]
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When you go to the Kent County Public Library in Chestertown, you’d be surprised to find trash around the circulation desks. In this case it’s not really trash. It’s “Trash Art” created by the Kent County School’s 5th grade students. On Wednesday January 23, 2018 the “Trash Art” exhibit of art created by the 5th […]
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Join us on Friday, March 2, 2018 – during Downtown Chestertown First Friday – for the opening of the Kent County Arts Council’s (KCAC) next exhibition: “Heroin & Healing”, a New Day Campaign program curated by Peter Bruun of Bruun Studios. Across the country stories of heroin and other opioid overdoses are leading the evening […]
Continue ReadingJoin University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown (UM SMC Chestertown) during National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week, February 11-17, to celebrate the life-saving impact of cardiac rehabilitation. UM SMC Chestertown is hosting several events during the week for the public to honor the role of cardiac rehabilitation in reducing the potentially devastating effects of heart […]
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