MEMBER UPDATES
Delmarva Community Services is Seeking Input for Five-Year Transit Development Plan
Delmarva Community Transit, operated by Delmarva Community Services, Inc. is in the process of updating a Five-Year Transit Development Plan for public transportation services in Caroline, Kent, and Talbot Counties. A public survey is being conducted as part of the planning process.
Rock Hall's 14th PIRATES AND WENCHES WEEKEND - BACK IN PORT!
The Rock Hall Pirates and Wenches Weekend is Back in Port!! On the weekend of August 13-15, 2021, landlubbers and buccaneers, young and old, will once again set sail to Rock Hall, MD for the town’s FOURTEENTH “Best of the Bay” award-winning, Pirates and Wenches Weekend!
Mid-Shore Community Foundation Appoints New Members
The Mid-Shore Community Foundation announces the appointment of six new members to its Board of Directors - Heather Guerieri, Harriette Lowery, Greg Meekins, Steve Rideout, Tolbert Rowe, and Charles Taylor. The Foundation’s Board of Directors consists of twenty-nine individuals from throughout the Mid-Shore Region of Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot Counties.
Casey Grieves Joins BGV Insurance
BGV Insurance is happy to announce that Casey Grieves has joined the Agency. Casey is a native of Talbot County. He attended Hobart College before transferring to Washington College where he earned his bachelor’s degree in American Studies.
UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Moves Toward Maryland Rural Hospital Designation
The transformation of University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown is moving forward as planned, as the hospital proceeds toward a Maryland Rural Hospital designation, the first in the state of Maryland.
The Garfield Center to Hold Auditions July 24, 27, and 29 for Their Upcoming September/October Production of Clue On Stage
The Garfield Center for the Arts is pleased to announce audition dates for the fall comedy Clue On Stage by Lynn, Foster, Price, and Rustin. Auditions will be held inside the theatre, at 210 High Street in Chestertown, on Saturday, July 24th at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, July 27th, and Thursday, July 29th, both at 6:30 PM.
UM Shore Regional Health Announces New Board Officers
David Milligan and Kathy Deoudes have been elected chair and vice chair, respectively, of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) Board of Directors. A resident of Easton, Milligan is a business systems analyst for the integrity and quality solutions organization, Qlarant. A resident of Queenstown, Deoudes has been a member of the UM SRH board since 2014 and serves on Strategic Planning and Governance committees.
Summer is Here - Is it Safe to Swim in the River?
“Is it safe to swim in the river?” is one of the most common questions ShoreRivers hears from community members. Fecal bacteria and toxic algae in waterways pose threats to both water quality and public health.
Main Street Chestertown Welcomes Nina Fleegle as New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Main Street Historic Chestertown is pleased to announce that Nina Fleegle will join the Main Street program on July 1 as its new executive director.
The Garfield Center Will Reopen for Completely Live Programs Starting with Short Attention Span Theatre in July
The Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre is pleased and excited to announce it will fully reopen for live, in-house audiences starting with their annual Short Attention Span Theatre opening July 23. A yearly tradition, SAST was produced last year for an online audience only. All remaining productions and programs for 2021 are also being planned as live, in-house presentations.