This synergy, or what Kuiper refers to as “organized chaos” was on full display the day of our visit, as just as many ...

A good day to honor the remarkable Frances Perkins. In 1911, Perkins witnessed the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in ...

The Bookplate is happy to announce another author event in town featuring environmentalist and local author Jennifer de Mooy. Join Jennifer and the Bookplate staff on Thursday, September 17th for a ...

For years, fall has been almost a gardening afterthought. We pour our creative energies into spring and summer but come fall, ...

Chestertown jazz weekend tradition! Go here for the full schedule AI Disclosure: The Spy and its writers may use artificial ...

I have taught Middle School in old buildings. I have stood in classrooms with worn-out carpets, aging infrastructure, and ...

Some residents of Kent County are wary of growth — concerned about losing the charm of our historic towns and rural ...

Public Schools are back in session this week. In honor of the students, faculty, and staff beginning the new school year, we ...

Watermen start their day in the dark…and sometimes the moon watches them get to work.

Artist Michael Bell is launching Creative Community Access (CCA) experience at his Cannon Street Art Studio in Chestertown ...

Author’s Note: This poem came out of a visit to Southern California almost a decade after moving to Maryland. I was four years post-divorce and living in a lovely little house on Kent Island, healing.