ClosuresThe county will be closed on Friday July 4 for Independence Day |
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US 50/301 Ramp Management Program Continues on Kent Island to Improve Local Access and Traffic Flow Queen Anne’s County, in partnership with the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), will continue the US 50/301 (Blue Star Memorial Highway) Ramp Management Program on Kent Island this summer. The initiative aims to encourage westbound travelers to stay on US 50/301 and help relieve congestion on MD 18 (Main Street) for local residents and emergency responders. Read the entire article here News Flash • US 50/301 Ramp Management Program Continues on or for more information on the Ramp Management Program, visit www.qac.org and click “Bay Bridge Traffic Info,” or explore the project website:
https://mdot-sha-us50-kent-iss-traffic-mgmt-study-qa50kitms-maryland.hub.arcgis.com |
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Queen Anne’s County Launches Bring Your Own Bag Campaign-IT’S A MOVEMENT NOT A MANDATE Following a tied vote on a proposed ordinance 25-06 An Act Concerning the Use of Plastic Bags in Queen Anne’s County, the County Commissioners have announced a new initiative in partnership with Plastic Free QAC, aimed at encouraging residents to bring their own reusable bags when shopping. https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2958 |
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Queen Anne’s County Wraps Up Another Successful Year of Boat Shrinkwrap Recycling Queen Anne’s County, in partnership with Plastic Free QAC, the Marine Trades Association of Maryland (MTAM), and several local businesses, has concluded the 2025 Boat Shrinkwrap Recycling season with strong results and growing community participation. https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2959 |
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Queen Anne’s County Amateur Radio Club Donates Radios to Local Schools to Support Emergency Preparedness Education The Queen Anne’s County Amateur Radio Club (QAARC) recently donated handheld Family Radio Service (FRS) radios and tabletop weather radios to Homeland Security classes at Kent Island High School and Queen Anne’s County High School, as well as an Enrichment, Extension, and Intervention (EEI) class at Stevensville Middle School. https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2957 |
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Queen Anne’s County Independence Day Celebration is set to return on July 2, 2025. This cherished local event provides a promising and unforgettable experience for families and friends in the heart of Kent Narrows at the Chesapeake Heritage and Visitors Center. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 2, 2025, with a rain date scheduled for Thursday, July 3, 2025. News Flash • Independence Day Celebration Returns July 2 to |
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Volunteers Needed for Emergency Sheltering Exercise in Queen Anne’s County Help Test and Improve Local Disaster Preparedness The Queen Anne’s County Department of Emergency Services (QAC DES), in collaboration with county partner agencies, is hosting a full-scale emergency sheltering exercise—and community volunteers are needed to bring the scenario to life. https://www.qac.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2960 |
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Queen Anne’s County Parks & Recreation Announces 2025 TGIF Concert Series Queen Anne’s County Department of Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the 2025 TGIF Concert Series! Gather your family and friends, bring a lawn chair or blanket, and enjoy free live music on Friday evenings in June at Terrapin Nature Park. Concerts begin at 6:00 PM and are free to attend. News Flash • Queen Anne’s County Parks & Recreation Announce |
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FREE Hunter Safety Course! Queen Anne’s County Parks & Recreation is partnering with Maryland DNR and Delmarva Sportsman Association to offer a Hunters Safety Education Course — perfect for new hunters or anyone needing certification. Limited spots available Registration opens July 1, 2025 Register here: Maryland Hunter Education Classroom Course Questions? Call 410-758-0835 |
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ACE Mentor Program Interest MeetingThe ACE Mentor Program is a transformative opportunity for high school students to explore careers in architecture, construction and engineering while connecting with industry professionals who inspire and guide their journey. Parents can support their children's future by encouraging participation in this free, hands-on program that builds essential skills and provides invaluable mentorship. Businesses and professionals have a unique chance to invest in the next generation by sponsoring, mentoring, or offering internships, strengthening the workforce and fostering local talent. Whether you are a student seeking direction, a mentor eager to give back, or a company looking to make a lasting impact, ACE is the bridge that brings aspirations to life. Join us in shaping the future of the industry and empowering young minds to achieve their potential. July 17, 2025 from 5-7PM at the Board of Education Building on 202 Chesterfields Avenue in Centreville. |
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Queen Anne’s County Announces Two Grant Opportunities to Support Youth Programs The Queen Anne’s County Department of Community Services Local Management Board (LMB) is now accepting proposals for two grant-funded programs designed to enhance the well-being and academic success of local youth: the Out of School Time (OST) Grant and the Partnering For Youth (PFY) Program Grant for the 2025–2026 school year. News Flash • QAC Announces Two Grant Opportunities to Suppor |
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