Kirk Wright, a member of Kent School’s Class of 1982 will be the guest speaker at Kent School’s 56th Graduation Ceremony. Graduation will be held on Wednesday, June 4 at 10:00 a.m. in the M. V. “Mike” Williams Gymnasium.

The Kent County High School Class of 2025 is set to graduate at the end of the month, and alumnus Tynette Christy will be there offering words of encouragement. Christy will be this year's keynote speaker at the graduation ceremony, set for 10 a.m. Friday, May 30 in Trojan Stadium.

Mid-Shore Community Foundation (MSCF) in Easton, Maryland has committed $3.8 million to University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, toward construction of the new UM Shore Regional Medical Center.

 "Can you tell that the skilled trades are alive and well in Kent County High School?" said Tom Porter to a crowd of families and teachers gathered Tuesday, May 6 to celebrate Career and Technical Education students.

The Delmarva Pride Center is excited to announce its upcoming event, “A Night in New Orleans,” a vibrant fundraiser celebrating Pride Month and supporting the ongoing efforts to promote equality and inclusivity in the community. The event is scheduled for Thursday, June 12, 2025, with a VIP Cocktail Hour starting at 6:00 PM and Concert and Dance starting at 7:00 PM at the historic Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown, Maryland.

In April, For All Seasons’ Sexual Assault Awareness focused on educating the community on the topic of drug-facilitated sexual assault. Its “Sip Safe” Campaign raised awareness about the risks associated with drug- and alcohol-facilitated sexual assault while promoting proactive behaviors that enhance personal and community safety.

A trio of student athletes and the Kent County High School girl's basketball coaches were recognized for their achievements this month. The Kent County Board of Education honored wrestling standout Scottie Ford, track star Ramon "R.J." Peterson and swimming champion Henry Martinez during a meeting held Monday, April 14.

Friday May 17th and Saturday May 18th, members of Kent Schools class of 2025 will perform Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. The class looks forward to embracing their parts through song and dance as they act alongside one another for the first time.

Phillip Seymore was honored with this month's Golden Anchor Award for his hard work and dedication to Kent County Public Schools. Seymore, a custodian working in several buildings, received his award from the Kent County Board of Education Monday night, April 14.

It’s Pop. It’s Rock. It’s Broadway. It’s Jazz. It’s Old Standards. One might say it’s everything, including the kitchen sink! The Garfield Center for the Arts will present “The Kitchen Sink Cabaret” on Saturday, May 17th at 8 PM. It’s an evening of diverse music, with songs chosen by its performers from any genre. It will be one of two fundraiser concerts the GCA will present this year as the organization ramps up their efforts toward a capital campaign for a new stage, rigging and other facility needs.