The state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine installed last fall at UM Shore Medical Center (UM SMC) at Chestertown has brought advanced diagnostic technology to the region and reinforced the medical center’s role as a critical community resource. UM SMC at Chestertown is a University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) hospital; UM SRH is a member of organization of the University of Maryland Medical System.

Easton, Md  – Registration for 2026 YMCA of the Chesapeake youth summer camps is now open, giving families across the Eastern Shore the opportunity to plan for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and growth.

The Mainstay in Rock Hall will present an evening of Brazilian jazz and bossa nova when vocalist Daniela Soledade and guitarist Nate Najar return to the venue for their Love and Bossa Nova concert on Saturday April 11 at 7:30 PM. The performance brings the internationally touring duo back to the Eastern Shore following a recent European tour and continues The Mainstay’s tradition of presenting outstanding artists from the international jazz and acoustic music scene. 

Wrench & Socket Organizational Strategy and  Effectiveness (W&S) is pleased to announce that its founder and CEO Tim Lavery has been  retained by Leadership Maryland to support its 2026 Executive Program.

Brampton 1860 has been officially recognized as the “Most Romantic Hotel in Maryland,” earning the top position in a recent feature by BetterLiving, a signature online lifestyle and travel platform that highlights the State’s most exceptional destinations for couples.

Kent School, an independent day school located on the banks of the Chester River in historic Chestertown, Maryland, serving students from Preschool through Grade 8, seeks a full-time Preschool Teacher for children ages 3–5.

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, recently honored team members with service award presentations.

The Mainstay in Rock Hall will welcome nationally recognized folk singer songwriter Tracy Grammer for her first appearance at the venue on Saturday April 4 at 7:30 PM. The performance marks Grammer’s debut at the intimate Eastern Shore listening room and continues The Mainstay’s long tradition of presenting accomplished national touring artists in a close concert setting. 

Kent County Public Schools (KCPS), in partnership with Crabtree, Rohrbaugh &  Associates (CRA) and with support from the Maryland Stadium Authority (MSA) recently celebrated the  winners of the “Our School, Our Inspiration” student photo quest—an engaging activity inviting students  to explore Kent County and capture images that reflect the natural beauty and character of their  community.  

The Garfield Center has announced the 2026 Playmakers Director and the start date for open registration. Playmakers is the GCA’s well-loved and successful theatrecraft and acting camp for young aspiring performers ages 8 through 15. The 2026 camp begins July 6th and ends with its performance weekend on July 31, August 1 and 2.