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The Bay Bridge Run is Back October 31st!

Your only chance to run or walk across the majestic Chesapeake Bay Bridge which is typically closed to pedestrians.  Now organized by Corrigan Sports, Maryland's premier race company, you can expect a fun, well managed event open to runn...

QAC Health Department Will Adding Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Days

QAC Health Department Will Adding Additional COVID-19 Vaccination Days

With recent approval for a booster of all three COVID-19 shots for those 18 years old and older (Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson), the Health Department in Centreville...

QAC Health Department Will Offer an Additional Day for COVID-19 Testing

QAC Health Department Will Offer an Additional Day for COVID-19 Testing

With increased demand, the Health Department in Centreville will now be offering an additional day of COVID-19 testing. Starting Friday, October 29, testing will be available...

QAC Area Agency on Aging Can Help You with Open Enrollment

QAC Area Agency on Aging Can Help You with Open Enrollment

It is that time of year again where you can make changes to your Medicare coverage. Open enrollment is from October 15 through December 7, 2021.

Now is the time to review your pl...

Are You Over 60 and Interested in Learning How to Use a Smart Device?

Are You Over 60 and Interested in Learning How to Use a Smart Device?

QAC Area Agency on Aging Connecting Seniors Free Tablet Program

If you are a Queen Anne’s County resident 60 years and older and currently do not use a device that con...

QAC Releases Draft Comprehensive Plan and Kent Narrows Community Plan for Review

QAC Releases Draft Comprehensive Plan and Kent Narrows Community Plan for Review

The Public Review Draft of the Queen Anne’s County Comprehensive Plan and the Kent Narrows Community Plan are available for public review. The draft plans ...

QAC Department of Health Continues to Administer Additional Doses and Booster Shots

QAC Department of Health Continues to Administer Additional Doses and Booster Shots

Booster Shots of Pfizer Available Now

The Queen Anne’s County Department of Health is still waiting for federal approval and guidance on booste...

Terrapin Nature Park and portion of Cross Island Trail Closed Oct 18-Nov 3

Terrapin Nature Park and portion of Cross Island Trail Closed Oct 18-Nov 3

Terrapin Nature Park and a portion of the Cross Island Trail will be closed on Monday, October 18 until November 3, 2021. This closure is necessary for the construction of...

Dr Ciotola Gives County Commissioners an Update on Oct 12

Dr. Ciotola gave an update to the County Commissioners during their meeting on Tuesday, October 12. The first half of the presentation is an overview of programs the Health Department offers and accomplishments. The second half of the presentati...

QAC Seeking Citizens to Serve on Boards & Commissions

QAC Seeking Citizens to Serve on Boards & Commissions

 CENTREVILLE – The Queen Anne’s County Commissioners are looking for county citizens to fill vacancies on multiple county boards and commissions. The deadline f...

Will Your Cell Phone Still Be Able to Call 911 in 2022?

Will Your Cell Phone Still Be Able to Call 911 in 2022?

Plan now for the phase out of 3G cellular networks and service.

If you are currently using an older cellular device, you may need to upgrade before your provider shuts down the 3G network in ...

Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center Bulkhead will be Closed to Pedestrians Starting October 12, 2

Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center Bulkhead will be Closed to Pedestrians Starting October 12, 2021

The Chesapeake Heritage and Visitor Center Bulkhead and boat ramp along the Kent Narrows will be closed to all pedestrians during con...

Perry’s Corner Road in Grasonville will be Closed to Traffic Starting October 18

Perry’s Corner Road in Grasonville will be Closed to Traffic Starting October 18

A portion of Perry’s Corner Road in Grasonville will be closed to all but local traffic beginning October 18, 2021 and remain closed until constr...

Queen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand -- Where Shore Living Begins

Queen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand -- Where Shore Living Begins

New Positioning Signals the Arrival and Start of a Special Place

Queen Anne’s County today debuted a new place brand – Where Shore Living Begins. ...

Flu Season – Get an Appointment for your Flu Shot

Flu Season – Get an Appointment for your Flu Shot

Fall is almost here and that means it is time to get your flu shot! We are offering several flu clinics at the Queen Anne’s County Department of Health and several mobile clini...

Queen Anne’s County Make a Difference Day will be held November 6 in Sudlersville

Queen Anne’s County Make a Difference Day will be held November 6 in Sudlersville

Queen Anne’s County Make a Difference Day is scheduled for Saturday November 6 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at Sudlersville Middle School on...

Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services Recognized for a Fourth Year with the Gold Plus

Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services Recognized for a Fourth Year with the Gold Plus Lifeline EMS Award

Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services has received the American Heart Association&rsquo...

Matapeake Beach is Open

Matapeake Beach is Open

Over the weekend our Parks and Recreation Department announced that Matapeake Beach in Stevensville Maryland would be closed until Friday due to a large amount of debris. Our crews worked diligently on cleanup efforts this...

Queen Anne’s County Announces the Expansion of Broadband

Queen Anne’s County Announces the Expansion of Broadband

Queen Anne’s County has partnered with Atlantic Broadband, Talkie Communications and ThinkBig Networks to secure State funding for the expansion of the broadband footpri...

Visiting Queen Anne’s County Nature Parks and Beaches

Visiting Queen Anne’s County Nature Parks and Beaches

With summer almost upon us, it is a great time to visit the beautiful parks and nature preserves in Queen Anne’s County. With the increased popularity of our amenities, the Department of Parks...

Queen Anne’s County Recycling Drop Off Sites

Queen Anne’s County Recycling Drop Off Sites

Our recycling drop off sites in Queen Anne’s County accept plastic, metal, paper, cardboard and glass. The Harper Road location (401 Harper Rd, Centreville) also accepts cooking oil but is the only location in t...

QAC and Plastic Free QAC Announce New Fishing Line Recycle Program

Update: For anyone planning to join us for the kick off event. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday June 23 at 3:30pm. The location is Wells Cove Landing, 206 Wells Cove Road, Grasonville MD (south side of Kent Narrows between Bridges and The Je...

Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) to be Installed at 10 County Parks and Trails

To ensure our parks and trails are safe for all our users, the Department of Parks and Recreation is now in the process of installing Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) at various park sites.  The next 10 sites are listed below:

• Old...

The Bay Bridge Run is Back!

Sharing on behalf of Corrigan Sports Enterprises and Sean Ryan Sports Enterprises. All media requests should be directed there for now. We will update when we have additional information.

June 9, 2021

Corrigan Sports Enterprises (CSE) and Sean Ryan Sports E...

YMCA in Centerville will Break Ground on June 30

YMCA in Centerville will Break Ground on June 30

As most people have heard the YMCA has had plans for some time now to expand from the location on Courseval Drive in Centreville to Vincit Street next to the county building and across from Queen A...

Queen Anne’s County Asks Customers to Utilize Online Systems

Queen Anne’s County Asks Customers to Utilize Online Systems 

Queen Anne’s County we would like to make sure you have all the information you need for the upcoming tax season. We are encouraging citizens with county business to utilize a...

QAC Broadband Advisory Council Answers Your Questions About Broadband

QAC Broadband Advisory Council Answers Your Questions About Broadband

One of the most common questions and complaints in our local community groups tends to be related to internet service.

Did you know that Queen Anne’s County ...

QAC Partners with MORE to Build Mountain Bike Trail

Queen Anne’s County Parks and Recreation recently completed a proposed agreement with representatives from MORE (Mid Atlantic Off-Road Enthusiast) to build and maintain a single-track mountain bike trail in Terrapin Park.

The County Com...

Commissioner Corchiarino Appointed to Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees

Commissioner Corchiarino Appointed to Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees 

Commissioner Chris Corchiarino was appointed as a member of the Chesapeake Bay Trust Board of Trustees by Governor Larry Hogan. Commissioner Corchiarino will f...

Nichole Hepfer Named Director of Budget & Finance

Nichole Hepfer Named Director of Budget & Finance

Queen Anne’s County announces that Nichole Hepfer has been named as Director of Budget & Finance. Nichole most recently served as the county Accounting Supervisor since 2015. She has been ...

Brian Riley Named as Director of Information Technology & Communications

Brian Riley Named as Director of Information Technology & Communications

Queen Anne’s County announces that Brian Riley has been named as Director of Information Technology & Communications. Brian has served as the Management An...

Queen Anne’s County Releases 2020 Year in Review

Queen Anne’s County Releases 2020 Year in Review

Every year Queen Anne’s County releases “Year in Review” highlighting accomplishments from county departments during the previous calendar year. 2020 Year in Review is now available by visiting qac...