Kent School looks forward to hosting our annual auction Denim and Diamonds Saturday, April 5 from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 pm. Denim and Diamonds will take place at Kent School’s riverside campus in the M.V. “Mike” Williams Gymnasium. 

The Peoples Bank, Fleetwood Insurance Group, and BGV Insurance are excited to offer a $6,000 scholarship fund for graduating seniors in Kent, Queen Anne’s, and Talbot Counties! Each year, multiple students are selected to receive awards, with funds going directly to their college, university, or trade school upon enrollment confirmation.

Renowned physician, scientist, and gerontologist, Mark Lachs, MD, MPH, will discuss “The Changing Face of Aging – High Tech Meets High Touch” in two free talks on Wednesday, April 9 at the Ebenezer Theater in Easton and Thursday, April 10 at the Garfield Center for the Arts in Chestertown.both from 7 to 8 p.m.   Brought to the Shore by Upper Shore Aging (USA), a nonprofit serving Talbot, Caroline, and Kent Counties, both talks are free and open to the public.

For All Seasons is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Maryland to offer Suicide Bereavement Support Group Facilitator training on March 12 and 13, 2025 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Anchor Church, located at 620 Goldsborough Street in Easton.

Cross Street Realtors is proud to support the United Way of Kent County with a donation toward Kent’s Got Talent, an exciting local showcase of talent benefiting vital community programs. The event will take place on March 29, 2025, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at The Garfield Center for the Arts.

This winter marked an important milestone for six teachers in Kent County Public Schools who have now received their National Board Certifications. The teachers were recognized by Superintendent Dr. Mary Boswell-McComas and the Kent County Board of Education Monday, Feb. 10 with a special pinning ceremony celebrating their achievement.

Fleetwood Insurance Group is pleased to welcome Lexi McDaniel to the team as a Personal Lines Account Executive. A proud Eastern Shore native, Lexi brings a strong connection to the local community, along with a passion for service and building relationships — qualities that make her a valuable addition to the Fleetwood team.

Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) Women’s Business Center (WBC) is hosting a series of no charge, high-impact business training webinars in March, covering key topics to help  entrepreneurs and small business owners succeed. 

During Human Trafficking Awareness Month, January 2025, For All Seasons once again partnered with community agencies to bring awareness to this growing hidden crime. This year, the agency reached out to area youth to creatively engage them about the risks of human trafficking on the Mid-Shore. Agency staff highlighted the intersection between human trafficking, technology, and internet safety by partnering with the Easton High School AP Spanish class and Building African American Minds (BAAM).

Together We Soar, Kent School’s $2.3 million campaign to expand its Middle School and grow its endowment, received a major boost last week. First, the school received a $250,000 commitment to name the new Innovation Center, which will be built on a 1,600 square foot concrete foundation that was poured in 2012 as a placeholder for future expansion of the Middle School. This gift follows a recent generous family gift of $100,000 to name the Middle School Science Lab, and a $50,000 family gift to name a Mathematics classroom.