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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
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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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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