Tourism Program Awarded Mini-Grant Supporting New App
The Department of Economic & Tourism has been awarded a mini-Grant by the Eastern Shore Heritage Inc. (ESHI) in support of the development of a self-guided tour app. ESHI operates the Stories of the Chesapeake Heritage Area, a four-county effort to develop and promote heritage tourism. The app will use existing tours that are only […]
READ MOREKent Narrows prepares for new businesses
Kent Narrows is preparing for several new businesses to launch in the travel destination in 2022. On the Grasonville side of the Narrows, the waterway that separates Kent Island from the mainland of the Delmarva Peninsula and other parts of Queen Anne’s County, a new HYATT PLACE hotel is currently under construction and has an […]
READ MOREQueen Anne’s Introduces a New Place Brand
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. The unified marketing identity strengthens the county’s connection to Maryland’s mainland and reinforces its position as a beautiful […]
READ MOREDepartment welcomes new team members
2021 has been a busy year for Department Director Heather Tinelli and her team. The office has added three new team members filling vacant positions and fill one new position. Angela Hortert joined the team as Administrative Assistant and Visitor Services associate, supporting visitors to the welcome center five days a week and supporting the […]
READ MOREPetrie Ventures & McGrath Development Acquire Bay Bridge Marina & Hemingway’s Restaurant
STEVENSVILLE, MD – Petrie Ventures and McGrath Development acquired the Bay Bridge Marina and Hemingway’s Restaurant on July 15, helmed by Walt Petrie and Tim McGrath. The Bay Bridge Marina and Hemingway’s Restaurant are located at the base of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Kent Island at 357 Pier One Road, Stevensville, MD 21666. Petrie […]
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