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Additional Financial Relief to Restaurants and Food Service

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Calvert County to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Restaurants and Food Service Businesses The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces additional funding is available through the Maryland Restaurant Relief Fund Grant program to provide financial assistance to locally owned and operated restaurants and food service establishments that have experienced significant economic hardship or unusual […]

DNR: Get a Taste of Wild Maryland     

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is proud to offer a sneak peak of its new cookbook, which will soon be available online. Wild Maryland includes recipes submitted by Maryland residents, featuring Maryland species. Recipes include waterfowl, seafood, deer, and other wild game. A section of recipes also features ingredients found while foraging in the […]

Annapolis Oyster Festival March 1st to March 21st

The Downtown Annapolis Partnership has launched a new event called the Annapolis Oyster Fest to help boost sales for local restaurants, Maryland’s watermen, and a Maryland-based brewery this March 1st to 21st.  This event has also partnered with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to raise funds for Chesapeake Bay restoration projects, shell recycling, and oyster restoration […]

Calvert County to Open Second Round of Financial Relief

To Restaurants and Food Service Businesses The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces a second round of funding is available through the Maryland Restaurant Relief Fund Grant program to provide financial assistance to locally owned and operated restaurants and food service establishments impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. Only restaurants that did not […]

CCPS and End Hunger Continued Partnership

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, please consider giving to the organization that gives to our kids! Thank you, End Hunger Calvert County, for your continued partnership with CCPS to: Help supplement our Child Nutrition program and ensure all our children are fed; Provide Kid’s Kits to feed over 1,000 kids per week; Organize hundreds of […]

10th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner in North Beach

10th Annual Thanksgiving meal provided for the community! The Spiritist Society of North Beach and Friends will be providing full Thanksgiving meals, pre-made and pre-packaged, available for pick up between 12 – 12:30 pm on Thanksgiving day at the Abigail Francisco School of Classical Ballet at 4110 3rd Street, North Beach, MD. If you have […]

Fair Food at Calvert County Fairgrounds

ARE YOU READY!? We open tomorrow at 4pm for another weekend of delicious fair food at the Calvert County Fairgrounds! This event is RAIN or SHINE! We have brought in additional tents for ordering so you can stay dry! We have you covered! To get the fun started who wants some more FREE fair food?! […]

Drive-thru Farmers Market Held in Prince Frederick

Calvert County Drive-through Farmers Market Features Fresh Local Food, Products The Calvert County Department of Economic Development announces a drive-through farmers market will be held Tuesdays in Prince Frederick at the CalvertHealth Medical Center located at 130 Hospital Road through November 24, 2020. Citizens can visit the market from 2:30-6:30 p.m. to purchase local produce, […]

CBF on Economic Analysis on Oyster Aquaculture

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) released a new economic analysis today that found oyster aquaculture operations in Maryland contribute an average of $9 million per year to the state’s economy and the industry has grown by about 24 percent per year since 2012.However, that continued growth is being threatened due to business closures associated with […]