The U.S. jobs report released Friday presents some hope among business leaders but some politicians say the numbers are not reflecting what is happening in Maryland because the state is…
Restaurant Association of Maryland president Marshall Weston called on state officials to allow restaurants to increase their indoor dining capacity from 50% to 75% in order to prevent what many fear could…
Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) wants the state to direct a general fund surplus to small businesses coping with the COVID-19 pandemic. Franchot announced on Wednesday final close-out numbers for the…
Barbara Esmonde, chef/owner of Barbara’s on the Bay in Betterton, sits down with Kent Pilot’s Steve Meehan to discuss her COVID-19 summer experience and plans for the fall and winter….
Chesapeake Bank and Trust is very pleased to announce the election of Arraminta Ware to its Board of Directors. A lifelong resident of the Eastern Shore, Ms. Ware grew up…
The Kent Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an amendment to the Kent Land Use Ordinance to make microbreweries with retail sales a permitted use in the county’s Cross Roads…
Comptroller Peter Franchot urged Maryland’s shoppers to take advantage of the state’s seven-day sales tax holiday on qualifying items in order to help small businesses that have suffered due to the…
Ahead of a Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission hearing next Thursday, July 30th, all three Kent County Commissioners (P. Thomas Mason, Ronald H Fithian and Robert N. Jacob Jr.) and members…
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) Monday called on Congress to extend enhanced unemployment insurance benefits in the coronavirus aid package that lawmakers are working on. “We must extend enhanced…
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) said ending a program that allows people from countries that are either war-torn or disaster-stricken to temporarily stay and work in the U.S. would hurt…
