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Photographer SG (Steve) Atkinson Publishes 2022 Chesapeake Country Roads Calendars
SG (Steve) Atkinson, Eastern Shore Photographer and Publisher of ChesaDel Crier, announces three Wall Calendars of his photographs. The calendars are published by ShoreToBeFun and are printed and sold through Lulu.com, an online self-publishing and print-on-demand company.
Sarah Schut Attains Chartered SRI Counselor™ for Sustainable, Responsible, and Impact Investing
Radcliffe Financial is proud to announce that Sarah Schut, CFP®, RICP® has been authorized by the College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company to use the Chartered SRI Counselor™ professional designation mark in accordance with the requirements of successful completion of the designation program.
Connecting Kids to Coverage National Campaign
Spread the word! Medicaid and CHIP offer free or low-cost health coverage for children and teens! The Connecting Kids to Coverage National Campaign reaches out to families with children and teens eligible for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to raise awareness about health coverage available under these programs.
Save The Date for Kent County Volunteer Fair Scheduled for September 11
An extensive Kent County Volunteer Fair will be held on Saturday, Sep. 11, from 9am-12, adjacent to the Chestertown Farmers Market on High Street in Chestertown in the vicinity of the Garfield Theater.
Estate Treasures Announces Annual Fashion Show to Benefit Compass
On October 4, 2021, Estate Treasures will host their annual Fashion Show to benefit Compass. The event will be held at Prospect Bay Country Club starting at 11 am and includes a seated lunch, a cash bar, upscaled boutique, raffles and silent and live auctions. Proceeds from the event will go towards patient care and grief support services offered by Compass.
The Garfield Center for the Arts to Hold Auditions for "Shrek the Musical" September 7, 9, 12
The Garfield Center for the Arts is preparing to begin work on its 2021 season-closing production of “Shrek the Musical.” Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, featuring songs from Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie; Caroline, or Change) and a side-splitting book by David Lindsay-Abaire.
Eastern Shore Food Lab Transitions to Independent Non-Profit, Will Share Space with Modern Stone Age Kitchen
The Eastern Shore Food Lab (ESFL) created in 2017 as a research and teaching laboratory at Washington College has become an autonomous nonprofit. Dr. Bill Schindler, who was instrumental in creating ESFL, will continue to direct the food lab and expand its programs.
Chestertown Business Owner Acquires National Rental Car Franchise - U-Save Car & Truck Rental
U-Save Car & Truck Rental of Chestertown, Maryland, opened its doors on July 19, 2021, with new franchise owners Philip and Susan DeMarco, owners and operators of Chestertown Auto Plus/Marine.
ShoreRivers Hosts 17th Annual Ride for Clean Rivers
Plan to pedal with ShoreRivers on Sunday, September 19, at the 17th annual Ride for Clean Rivers. Cyclists will enjoy the beautiful back roads of Talbot and Queen Anne’s Counties in support of ShoreRivers’ work for clean waterways.
Community Advisory Council Launched for Chestertown Hospital
UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown has launched a Community Advisory Council designed to bring community perspectives on existing and potentially new health services to the hospital and the greater Kent County and northern Queen Anne’s County region.