Council Will Not Replace Resigning Police Recruit
At the Chestertown Council meeting Monday, June 17, Police Chief Adrian Baker reported that one of two recruits recently hired by the town has resigned to take a position with another nearby town.
Baker, who said he was “disappointed” by the resignation, said the town invested a good deal of time and […]
Occurrences
Foster, Fithian Ready to Work Together on Tax Differential
Chestertown Ward 1 Councilman David Foster appeared before the Kent Commissioners on Tuesday, June 11, striking a more conciliatory tone than at the … [Read More...]
- Eastern Shore Advocate and MD House Speaker Clayton Mitchell Dies at 83
- Foster, Cerino Scold Commissioners Over Budget
- A Community Unites to Remember John Cassidy
- Schools, Towns Both Unhappy with County Budget
- Chestertown Council Passes Budget, Saves Recycling
- Chestertown to Continue Recycling Program
- Tornado Destroys Arena at Worthmore Equestrian Center by Marita Wilson
- Town Considering Tax Hike, End to Recycling
- School Board, Commissioners Close Book On Millington Elementary
- Mid-Shore’s First-ever Pride Festival Draws Good Crowds
- Social Action Committee Invites Chestertown Council to “Undoing Racism” Workshops
- Environmental Committee Reports to Council
Maryland Politics & Policy
Harris Supports Decision to End Inappropriate Use of Human Fetal Tissue in Research
Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) supports the Trump Administration’s decision to discontinue a contract with the University of California, San … [Read More...]
- Congressman Andy Harris Joins 57 GOP Lawmakers to Vote Against Disaster Aid Bill
- Congressman Harris Announces Military Academy Resource Forums for Maryland’s First District
- Federal REAL ID Implementation will Prompt Recall of Driver’s Licenses and ID Cards
- Harris Applauds Trump Announcement of Conscience Protection Rule
- Md. House of Delegates elects Adrienne Jones as New Speaker
- A Larry Hogan Youth Movement?
- Hogan Keeps 2020 Door Open
- Governor Hogan Goes to New Hampshire
- Hogan Signs Bills on Hate Crimes, Cyberbullying
- Halting Human Trafficking Requires Public To “See The Unseen”
- Maryland may Expand Electric Vehicle Tax Credits
- Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Maryland, North Carolina Redistrict Challenges
Town & County Notes
Kent County Public Library Celebrates Summer Reading Kickoff
Kent County Public Library’s summer reading program is back! This year’s theme, A Universe of Stories, creates the opportunity for kids to explore … [Read More...]
- Dr. Barbara Paca to Deliver Keynote Address at Independence Day Celebration
- Cars on High Adds Kid-Friendly “Touch-a-Truck” Event on June 20
- Centreville Notes: New Courthouse Open for Business June 17
- Sunset on the Choptank: Honoring our Heritage Heroes
- “To Mars and Beyond” Vacation Bible School June 24-27
- Haven Ministries Helps Food Pantry Customers Make the Most of their Food Decisions
- Amateur Radio “Field Day” June 22-23 Demonstrates Science, Skill, and Service
- The Mason-Dixon Line: See 1796 Magazine with Original Map
- Installation Ceremony and Celebration at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
- In Memoriam: Dr. Bernard Finneson
- Nominate Your Favorite Animal Lover for the Animal Care Shelter
- United Way of Kent County New Board Members
Chesapeake Ecosystem
Interior Announces $6 Million Grant for Blackwater Refuge
The US Department of the Interior announced yesterday that the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Dorchester County will receive just shy of $6 … [Read More...]
- Clean Chesapeake Coalition-funded Documentary Nominated for Local Emmy Award
- Residents Question Funding of Clean Chesapeake Coalition
- ShoreRivers holds Restoration Project Tour and Ribbon Cutting
- Large Summer ‘Dead Zone’ Forecast for Chesapeake Bay
- Celebrate Summer with ShoreRivers on June 22
- ForeFront Power and ESLC Announce Partnership to Expand Renewable Energy
- Maryland Funds Washington College’s Natural Land Project
- Floral Paintings by Lani Browning on View Through July at Adkins Arboretum
- Local Climate Advocates heading to D.C. to Push Bipartisan Carbon-pricing Bill
- Celebrate the Land with Music and More at LANDJAM!
- CBF Report: The State of the Blueprint
- Blackwater NWR to Hold Youth Fishing Fun Day on June 1
