April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a national observance that raises awareness about the dangers of alcohol abuse and underage drinking. Alcohol remains the most commonly used and abused substance among…
After four successful years of service and playing a key role in revitalizing the Main Street Chestertown Program, Kay MacIntosh, MSC ED, is retiring this June. The Board of Directors…
Chesapeake Bank and Trust Company is pleased to report that it is in the process of assisting over 71 businesses obtain loans during Round 2 of the Small Business Association’s…
Rasin, Wootton & Hurd is pleased to announce the addition of local attorney, Allison Burr Hicks, as an Associate. Allison brings a wealth of local knowledge and legal experience to…
Shelley L. Heller, County Administrator, Kent County Government has been appointed by Governor Larry Hogan of the State of Maryland to the Maryland Environmental Services Board on November 10, 2020….
Main Street Historic Chestertown has announced a small-grant program for brick-and-mortar businesses located in the Chestertown Historic District. Grants of $1,000 to $10,000 will be awarded to successful applicants. The Chestertown…
24 Distinguished Public Servants Chosen in Honor of Late Speaker ANNAPOLIS, Md. (December 21, 2020) – Comptroller Peter Franchot virtually presented the R. Clayton Mitchell Jr. Awards for Distinguished Public…
As COVID-19 continues to create hardship for business owners across the Eastern Shore, stories of businesses thriving during this economic slowdown are few and far between. The Sudlersville Frozen Meat…
The public is invited to the November meeting of the Democratic Club of Kent County, for a presentation on “The 2020 Election – What the Heck Just Happened?”, on Thursday November…
Due to COVID-19, the and Report to the Community will be held via a virtual format. The annual event will highlight recent activities and will recognize individuals and organizations whose contributions…
There’s still time to sign the White Allies Pledge issued by The Social Action Committee for Racial Justice (SACRJ). The Pledge, which was published in its entirety in September, provides…
Queen Anne’s County Public Works is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste on Saturday September 26, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. The QAC Public Works Facility is…
Karen and Leon Frison are the recipients of the 2020 Hedgelawn Foundation Kenny Award from the Kent Cultural Alliance in recognition of their decades of service to Kent County as…
Social Action Committee for Racial Justice issues ‘White Allies Pledge’ The Social Action Committee for Racial Justice (SACRJ) believes that white people are responsible for individual and institutional racism in…
The Public School Superintendents’ Association of Maryland (PSSAM) named Kent County Public Schools’ Superintendent, Dr. Karen Couch, the 2021 Maryland Superintendent of the Year. A committee of her peers selected…
The public is invited to “A Conversation with Comptroller Peter Franchot” at the September meeting of the Democratic Club of Kent County, Thursday 9/17/20. The meeting will take place via Zoom,…
The Heart and Vascular Center at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has received the Mission: Lifeline® Gold Plus Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined…
Support Our Schools is partnering with Kent County Public Schools and community churches and other organizations to provide safe, local, physically distanced spaces for families that need support during online…
The public is invited to “A Conversation with Attorney General Brian Frosh” at the August meeting of the Democratic Club of Kent County, Thursday 8/20/20. The meeting will take place via…
Kent Democratic Club has leaned that several of the large Trump signs now appearing in the county were defaced. These signs were on private property and clearly fall within the…
