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Kent Island is the largest island in the Chesapeake Bay and was the location of the first European settlement in what is now Maryland. From its earliest inhabitants to its present-day status as the gateway to the Eastern Shore, Kent Island has played a vital role in the history of Maryland. For a History of Kent Island, click here.

 
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Kent Island News


Taste of the Narrows
Taste of the Narrows


Saturday, October 8, 2011 • Noon to 5 pm
Chesapeake Exploration Center in Chester, Maryland


Entertainment Schedule for this weekend
Big Bats Cafe
Friday 13 Semiblind 9:00 PM

Chesapeake Wine Festival
Saturday May 14th
Chris Sacks Band - 12pm-2pm
Mary Lou & the Untouchables - 2pm-4pm
Sweet Leda - 4pm-6pm

Sunday May 15th
Uncle Jack
Big Daddy Stallings

Rams Head Shore ...
Fundraiser
Red Eyes Mens Lacrosse Fundraiser
Wednesday 4:00 -10:00
Click the link above for more information

Chesapeake Bay Wine Festival
Chesapeake Bay Wine Festival
May 14 - May 15 12:00pm - 06:00pm

Bay Bridge Marina
357 Marina Club Road
Stevensville, MD 21666


 

Bay Bridge Boat Show
The Bay Bridge Boat Show
Bay Bridge Marina
357 Pier 1 Rd
Stevensville, MD 21666

April 28 12:00 pm - 6 :00pm
April 29 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
April 30 10:00am - 6:00pm
May 1 10:00am - 5:00 pm


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Regional Headliness

Botched Federal Hill assessment is latest error by state agency
State says it mistakenly undervalued Montgomery Street home by $393,000 in 2009

This gray, three-story home (pictured above) on the 200 block of East Montgomery Street is actually three Baltimore rowhouses combined into one. But state assessors twice missed the renovation, giving the owner an unwarranted tax windfall. The mistake casts a spotlight on an agency faced with a shrinking number of tax assessors handling increasing workloads.


Maryland Guard travels dangerous road
U.S. forces working under 2014 deadline

For the soldiers of Task Force Raven in Afghanistan, the tempo is high, the roads are rough, and the work is dangerous. The Maryland National Guardsmen, carry equipment through insurgent-infested territory to combat troops in southern and western Afghanistan. Such work is helping to create the conditions for the coming handover of the country's security to Afghan forces, officials say.


St. Peter the Apostle Church to be sold
Non-Catholic church to purchase historic church and adjacent buildings

A renowned city architect designed St. Peter the Apostle Church 170 years ago. Irish laborers dug the foundation by hand. And its early parishioners spared no expense in adorning their house of worship. Now, the Archdiocese of Baltimore is preparing to sell the church.


3 teens killed in crash were recent high school grads
Car was going wrong way on highway, state police say

The three teenagers killed in a head-on collision early Saturday were recent graduates of Anne Arundel County high schools who were returning from a birthday party in a car traveling the wrong way in the westbound lanes of U.S. 50, according to authorities and the driver's grandfather.


Police investigate 2 Sunday shootings in city
Victims shot in leg, arm in separate attacks

Baltimore police detectives are investigating two separate shootings, in North and Northeast Baltimore, that occurred Sunday morning, the second shortly before 8:30 a.m., according to a department spokesman.


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