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Chestertown, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min read

Coffee in hand, Chestertown? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How to get in on the Chamber’s June 15 golf tournament
  • How a Chestertown author turned an $80 horse into a bestseller
  • Want a front-row seat to a Pulitzer winner on modern hate?

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT.

Today's riddle: When is the best time to buy a trampoline? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kent County Chamber of Commerce Announces 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Presented by Cross Street Realtors (chestertownspy.org) — Chestertown-area golfers and businesses are invited to the Kent County Chamber of Commerce’s 3rd Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, June 15, at Chester River Yacht and Country Club. The scramble-format event offers networking, prizes, and multiple local sponsors, with registration and sponsorship details available through the Chamber.
   

• Remembering the Extraordinary Snowman, the ‘People's Horse' (lancasterfarming.com) — A bestselling equestrian author now living in Chestertown, Elizabeth Letts credits the true story of champion jumper Snowman with reviving her writing career. This profile traces how a chance online discovery led from a Pennsylvania nursing job to major nonfiction success and previews her upcoming World War I horse novel, Fallen for France.
   

• Eric Lichtblau, American Reich: A Murder in Orange County, Neo-Nazis, and a New Age of Hate (chestertownspy.org) — Chestertown readers can hear Pulitzer-winning journalist Eric Lichtblau discuss his new book, American Reich, at a free event Wednesday, June 17, 6 p.m., at Sultana’s Holt Center on South Cross Street. Hosted by The Bookplate, the talk explores the rise of neo-Nazism and modern hate movements, with reservations strongly recommended.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • PICKLEBALL COURTS AT CHURCH HILL PARK ARE NOW OPEN!
    Church Hill Park 1130 Sudlersville Road Church Hill, MD 21623 (Nextdoor )
  • CARROLL INDEPENDENT FUEL COMPANY posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Chestertown. Apply here.
  • Caliber Collision Repair Services posted a job opening for Auto Body Technician in Chestertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chestertown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Georgetown

  • Hamilton Collective Emerges: By Locals for Locals (georgetowner.com)
  • June ANC Report: Vandalism, Parking, Pools, Rose Park Rec (georgetowner.com)
  • Maryland women's lacrosse's 2026 revival wasn't enough to snap NCAA title drought (dbknews.com)

Centreville

Aberdeen Proving Ground

  • Embedded Engineer - Thoughtwave Software and Solutions - Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US (dice.com)

Ok Chestertown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Springtime (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chestertown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chestertown

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.