Commercial Composting Drop off in Chestertown
Compost is a bit like magic- you take food waste, add some air and wood chips, maybe give it a few turns, and in no time at all it has transformed into a powerful fertilizer for plants! May 29th is ‘Learn About Compost Day’. Chestertown now has multiple ways to turn your food scraps into […]
Chestertown Spy Highlights
Baltimore Restaurateur Unveils Sassafras: An Intimate Modern Chesapeake Dining Experience
Chef Paul Edward, the culinary visionary behind the acclaimed Baltimore restaurant The Bluebird, is embarking on a new venture, bringing his ... [Continue Story]
- Tax diffential remedy between county and town making headway?
- “Lights for Liberty” Vigil in Chestertown Friday
- Mid-Shore Pro Bono Attorney Receives 2019 Service Award
- Kent Residents Ask Commissioners to End Clean Chesapeake Coalition Funding
- Cars on High Back for Third Year, Plans September Car Show
- Chestertown Rotary Award to Sumner Hall
- Remembering Owen McCoy
- June’s First Friday is Chestertown’s Best First Friday
- A Visit to the African American Museum
- The Chester River Bridge
Local Food and Garden Highlights
Fall Planting: The Glory Days By Nancy Taylor Robson
In spring, gardeners act like kids in a candy store, greedily stuffing everything we can get our hands on into the ground. Then the annual drought ... [Continue Story]
- From Hunger to Hope: Community Responses to Food Insecurity July 17
- Historical Society Receives Preservation Grant from The Questers
- Rock Hall PorchFest May 25
- Celebrating 13 Years of Leadership, Theresa Snyder Retires as KART Executive Director
- Baltimore Restaurateur Unveils Sassafras: An Intimate Modern Chesapeake Dining Experience
- Memorial Day Event to Feature Parade, Entertainment and a Remembrance of Vets Who Died in Combat
Brevities
Chestertown Flashback: Olivet Hill Church
Olivet Hill Church no longer stands, but it has a significant history in northern Kent County. The building in this undated image, built in 1907, was, ... [Continue Story]
- Finding Gratitude in the Rain By Katherine Emery General
- Late-Night Calls with Mom By Katherine Emery General
- Chestertown Flashback: Perry and Clara Anderson from the Anderson Family Collection
- Finding Faith in Stillness By Katherine Emery General
- Agent 86 Reconnaissance Footage: Rock Hall and Eastern Neck Island by Air
- Fall Planets October 2025 Sky-Watch By Dennis Herrmann
- John General’s Avalon Revival By Katherine Emery General
- Chestertown Flashback: Guess the Spot!
- Fall is the Best by Katherine Emery General
- Chestertown Flashback: Touchdown Chestertown 1921
Food and Garden Notes
Mid-Shore Food: Simmons Market Still Beating the Odds in Cambridge
This is no ma and pa business, yet it is. It's located in Cambridge, yet most people, even those outside of Dorchester County, know about Simmons ... [Continue Story]
- FarmersWagon Offers Kent County Delivery Service
- Fantastic Fungi Comes to Easton Thursday, March 26
- Food Lab Forest Walk is September 29 at Adkins Arboretum
- Herb Society to Meet at Pickering Creek on September 15th
- Brewer’s Art and Orchard Point Oyster Teamed Up to Create Tasty Brew
- DrinkMaryland Returns to the Town of Centreville
Town & County Notes
No Easy Love By Laura J. Oliver
At my training session at JT’s gym, I swing open the glass door and call out, “Oh, thank God she’s here!” to make him laugh. He’s killing time waiting ... [Continue Story]
- Academy Art Museum Celebrates Robert Rauschenberg’s 100th Birthday with Intimate Centennial Gathering
- Gunston School Transforms Education into Action with Civic Learning Day
- There is a Hidden Maryland by Len Foxwell
- Chesapeake Lens: Stillness by Sherri Baton
- Food Friday: Pumpkin Patch
- Crystal Bridges by Al Sikes
- Wine of the Week: Heba Morellino di Scansano DOCG from the Fattoria di Magliano
- Chestertown Flashback: Olivet Hill Church
- The Artists’ Gallery to Show Freeman Dodsworth’s “Like the First Morning” on First Friday
- Downrigging Returns to Chestertown