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Ramp closures near Bay Bridge cause controversy
STEVENSVILLE, Md. — Ramp closures on Kent Island designed to prevent beach travelers from causing gridlock on local side roads are proved controversial on Memorial Day as tens of thousands made their way home from coastal resorts. Some Kent Island residents claim the cure is worse than the disease.
Vibrant road mural designed to attract visitors
STEVENSVILLE — The Historic Stevensville Arts & Entertainment District recently announced the completion of a vibrant road mural on Love Point Road in downtown Stevensville. In collaboration with Queen Anne’s County, the project was made possible through a Maryland Department Housing and Community Development Community Safety Works Grant aimed to enhance pedestrian and road safety while celebrating the cultural identity and heritage of the community. A portion of the grant...
FY25 proposed budget public hearings draw crowds
CENTREVILLE — With passion for the community and open dialogue, Queen Anne’s County commissioners held three public hearings for resident feedback regarding the proposed FY25 budget on May 20, 21 and 22. County administrator Todd Mohn presented an overview of the proposed budget. Tax rates are proposed to remain the same as the prior year with the property tax rate at $0.83 out of $100 of assessed value and the income tax rate of 3.2%. ...
Local Students Awarded Scholarships to Foster Future Caroline County Educators
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Thank you for your service
EASTON — Michael Feehley and Tom Carlson are on a mission. The two veterans want young people to respect veterans and understand the sacrifices they have made. On Friday, Feehley and Carlson, with the help of some students, put up dozens of flags along the drive at the Easton Elks Lodge. The veterans replaced the...
County talks budget concerns, considers property tax outlook
CHESTERTOWN — County officials are taking strides to finalize their budget for next year. Chief Finance Officer for the County Pat Merritt attended the budget work session on Tuesday, to go over what they’ve worked on since April. Commission President Ron Fithian said he’s getting to a point where he’s satisfied with the budget. “I...
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