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Elmerson Campos built a construction business and life in Easton for over 24 years. Now, he’s being held in a California detention center — and a federal judge says Immigration and Customs Enforcement must justify keeping him there. The Star Democrat reports Elmerson Campos, 45, was arrested by ICE on Feb. 5 in town, according ... Read more

State records obtained by the Kent County News reveal that two residents of Kent Center, Inc. died amid serious care failures at the Chestertown disability services provider — disclosures that help explain why Maryland health officials moved to suspend the organization’s license in late January, even as its executive director has publicly characterized the shutdown ... Read more

Savannah Winston, current Preston mayor and commission president, is seeking a seat on the Caroline County Commissioners.The Caroline Review reports Winston said her decision to run for county commissioner is to expand experience and serve the area on a larger scale. Winston, who will run as a Democrat, has served on the Preston town commission ... Read more

Flagship Premium Cinemas, which has operated the movie theater at Washington Square in Chestertown since 2021, is headed for closure. According to the Chestertown Report, Chestertown Mayor Meghan Efland made the announcement at the Feb. 17 Council meeting.

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has recently announced a series of planned awards and investments in Kent County, totaling more than $2M in total funding that will benefit Kent County and its residents, businesses, and communities. Among the recipients, $100,000 to Main Street Rock Hall for site development and construction of ... Read more