Anti-stigma lunch and learn highlights community role in recovery

Supportive, informed communities help reduce barriers to care EASTON, MD A community conversation about stigma and recovery is set for noon on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at the Talbot County Senior Center in Easton. The lunch and learn event is part of Talbot Goes Purple and focuses on how people can challenge stigma within themselves […]

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Robert Bell

Kent County Public Library Welcomes New Executive Director

Kent County Public Library is pleased to welcome Robert Bell to the Eastern Shore of Maryland as he assumes the role of Executive Director at the library. Prior to arriving in Kent County, Robert worked in both academic and public libraries around the United States and abroad in China and Thailand for a total of […]

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The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum gets in the festive spirit hosting the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival.

Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum gets in the holiday spirit with the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival

  ST. MICHAELS, MD The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will celebrate the festive season by welcoming exhibitors from across the country to its waterfront campus on Saturday, Nov. 23, for the Holiday Edition of the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Now held twice annually at CBMM, the popular celebration of all things […]

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Delaware Faces Dry Conditions: Open Burning Ban Issued, Water Conservation Urged

With below-average precipitation since late summer, including record low rainfall in New Castle and Sussex Counties, Delaware has become abnormally dry as the state heads into the fall season. To reduce the risk of unplanned fires during these dry conditions, the Delaware State Fire Marshal has issued a statewide ban on all open burning until […]

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Caroline County Angler Named 14th FishMaryland Master Angler

Jeremy Elmore’s quest to qualify began with an accidental catch, and ended in a small pond Jeremy Elmore of Preston has earned a Master Angler Milestone Award under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland program. Elmore is the 14th Master Angler since the program began in 2019. The award recognizes recreational anglers who catch […]

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The 2024 Christmas in St. Michaels Collectors Ornament is the 21st in the series and depicts the Chesapeake deadrise workboat with its crew and a friendly canine companion.

Christmas in St. Michaels ornament, gingerbread house registration announced

Gingerbread “House” Preview Cocktail Party kicks off event on the evening of December 12 Bakers and pastry chefs of all ages and talent levels are encouraged to get their gingerbread house games on with the return of the Christmas in St. Michaels Gingerbread House competition this December and a purse totaling $2,000 in prizes up […]

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Community Health & Wellness Expo – October 17

The 2024 Community Health & Wellness Expo will be held Thursday, October 17th from 3 – 7 p.m. at the Kent County Family YMCA, 200 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD. With over 50 vendors, expert speakers, live entertainment and refreshments, this free event serves to educate and inspire healthy living and wellness for all by offering: […]

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Town Officials at Caroline County Chamber of Commerce's "Meet the Towns"

Caroline County Chamber of Commerce Meet the Towns

Today, October 9, 2024, I had the opportunity of attending the Caroline County “Meet the Towns” event held in Greensboro, MD at Greater Impact Greensboro. Nearly 70 people was there to hear from officials of Town Of Greensboro, Town of Preston, Town of Federalsburg, Town of Denton, Town of Goldsboro, MD and Town of Ridgely […]

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CRC Artistic Director Alexis Ward, composer Micheal Rickelton, poet Wendy Mitman Clarke, and CRC Assistant Director/Pianist Stephanie LaMotte beam after the world premiere of “Gravity”

Chester River Chorale releases recordings of the world premiere of “Gravity!”

The Chester River Chorale (CRC) is overjoyed to release video recordings of the world premiere of composer Michael Rickelton’s “Gravity” for SATB choir, piano, and tuned water glasses. “Gravity,” based on the stunning poetry of Wendy Mitman Clarke, was commissioned by CRC, prior to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic but “Gravity” was unable to […]

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