Sponsored by WHCP Community Radio, The Dorchester Banner, The Dorchester Chamber of Commerce, & The Cambridge Association of Neighborhoods (CAN) Wednesday – July 1, 2020 – 7:00 pm, featuring Ken Kozel, President/CEO of Shore Regional Health
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Great News!! The WHCP on-line SILENT AUCTION has been extended to April 15. Check out the many exciting items on the auction website and make your bids — or better yet — guarantee success by choosing the “Buy It” option.
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The Coronavirus is changing lives for all of us. WHCP MidShore at the Movies wants to offer some suggestions for those listeners who have children staying at home due to school cancellations or for listeners who are in self quarantine. We will list movies and series available online via Netflix or Amazon Prime Video or through RedBox. In order to help you make decisions, we will give you a short list of the movie/series we’ve reviewed and their ratings. – Susan & Adam
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Based on the State of Emergency that has been declared WHCP has made the difficult decision to POSTPONE the Lez Zeppelin/6th Annual WHCP Spring Gala. For those of you who have bought tickets or sponsorships we ask your indulgence as we endeavor to reschedule the entire event. We will be in touch next week about next steps.
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“What IS that Song Playing on WHCP?” Our new spinitron.com/WHCP website has the answer!
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Hot off the Presses — The Winter 2020 WHCP Cambridge Community Radio Gazette has arrived!!
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WHCP’s Fall Membership Drive culminated with another great LISTEN LIVE, LISTEN LOCAL Free Community Concert in the Groove City Studio on Saturday October 26th. MANY THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PERFORMED AND TO THE MANY GREAT VOLUNTEERS WHO MADE IT ALL POSSIBLE!
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Hot off the Presses — The Fall 2019 WHCP Cambridge Community Radio Gazette has arrived!!
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WHCP MEMBERSHIP PAYS !! Thanks to our community partners, the 101.5 Fall “Listen Local” Membership Drive is offering incredible thank you packages at all levels ! Renew Your Membership Today – and Save the Date for the October 26th FREE CONCERT! WHCP’s Fall 2020 Membership Drive culminates with another great LISTEN LIVE, LISTEN LOCAL FREE Community Concert in the Groove City Studio on October 26th! Also, your gorgeous 2020 Cambridge Community Calendars will be available for pickup during the Listen Live Community Concert on the 26th. Check out the coffee mugs, window stickers, and other premiums available as thank you gifts at each level of membership. CHOOSE ONE OF THREE MEMBERSHIP LEVELS: Individual Level, Family Level , or Tower Level
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Great news from Blackwater Refuge!
438 Acres of Private Land Get Permanent Protection at Blackwater Refuge | Chesapeake Bay Magazine
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438 acres of the Ecologically Sensitive Area (ESA) at Taylors Trail Sand Ridge in Wicomico County will now be permanently protected thanks to a partnership between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
Three cheers for the 4th of July parade!!We won’t be having our usual fireworks show in Dorchester County this year, but instead, join in the 4th of July Car Parade – Tour of Dorchester on July 4 from 12:30 to 3pm! Decorate your vehicle to show your pride or decorate your yard for folks in the parade to view. The parade will follow a 50-mile route starting at 12:30pm at Palm Beach Willies near Taylors Island and ending at Layton’s Chance Vineyard & Winery in Vienna around 2:45pm. The parade will travel through several other towns and neighborhoods on the way. Thanks to the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce for organizing this!
>> To drive in the parade, register at bit.ly/3dyFh00. There’s no cost; they just need to get a vehicle count.
>> See the route maps: bit.ly/3g1Sr7o
‘Know your zone’ in this time of COVID!Hurricane preparedness will look different this year.
– Review & update your family’s evacuation plan and emergency kit to account for the #COVID19 pandemic.
To learn more, visit KnowYourZoneMD.com
This week’s water quality report courtesy of our Choptank River- keeper and crew!🏊🏽♀️ 🏊♂️ BACTERIA MONITORING UPDATE: Bill Burton Beach, Sailwinds Beach and Bellevue Beach met water quality standards this week! Visit theswimguide.org for more information about #swimmableshorerivers
✅Sailwinds Park Beach – PASS
⚠️Hambrooks Bay Beach – FAIL
✅Bill Burton Beach – PASS
⚠️Denton – FAIL
⚠️The Strand, Oxford – FAIL
✅Bellevue Beach – PASS
Please keep in mind:
⚠️ Bacteria levels can change, particularly as a result of significant rain events, and so it’s advised by the State of MD that swimmers stay out of the water for up to 24-48 hours after a significant rain event, as defined as greater than 1" of rain within a 24 hour period.
⚠️ Swimmers should never swim in the river with open wounds or cuts.
⚠️ Swimmers should always wash off after swimming in the river.
⚠️ There are inherent risks associated with open water swimming beyond high bacteria levels. Swimmers and beach-goers should be advised to obey signs and laws wherever they plan to recreate in the water.
📲 Download the "Swim Guide" App. for your phone: www.theswimguide.org/get-the-app/ @ Choptank River