The YMCA of the Chesapeake is pleased to announce the return of its annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28. The 2024 event will be hosted virtually and in person at seven locations across the Eastern Shore. 

Kent County Public Library is proud to be participating in the 10th Maryland STEM Festival  with a variety of events for all ages! For more details about these and other upcoming library events or to register for programs,  please visit kentcountylibrary.org or call 410.778.3636. 

On Saturday, October 12th, volunteers, friends and homeowners of Rebuilding Together Kent County (RTKC) came together for a “Family Fun Day” on a beautiful autumn afternoon at Piney Grove Farm. Food, drinks, live music and amazing interactions were a wonderful way to celebrate 20 years of the organization helping more homeowners in Kent County live in safe and healthy homes!

Barely more than a month after the September opening of school, the Kent School Board of Trustees is turning its attention to completing the $2.3 million Together We Soar campaign. And the response has been electrifying.  

The Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) Women’s  Business Center is excited to announce three upcoming no-cost webinars in November, offering  valuable insights for small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. 

Kent County is recognized for its outdoor spaces: the open farmland, nature preserves like the park at Turner’s Creek and the scenic, thriving waterways leading to the Chesapeake Bay.

For All Seasons recently hosted two Human Trafficking roundtable discussions for professionals in child advocacy, law enforcement, and social services in the Mid-Shore region.  One session took place at the new Talbot County Health Department in Easton for participants from Talbot, Caroline, and Dorchester counties. The second was held at Queen Anne’s County Library for participants in Queen Anne’s and Kent counties.

Choptank Community Health System’s dental practice recently welcomed Andrés Álvarez-Deal, DMD, and Megan Patterson Poteat, DDS to its Cambridge Dental Center and David Martin, DDS to its Federalsburg Dental Center.

Chestertown, MD -  Main Street Historic Chestertown (MSHC) is urging donors to act quickly to take advantage of their remaining allocation of $14,250 in Maryland state tax credits before they expire at the end of 2024. These tax credits offer donors a unique opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while receiving a 50% tax credit for donations of $500 or more—but they must be used before time runs out.

Biggs Fuel Company is excited to announce an employment opportunity for Fuel Truck Drivers with a Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). We are seeking qualified candidates with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements, but we are also willing to train the right individuals.