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Bespoke Chocolate Opens With New Renovations

Bespoke Chocolate Opens With New Renovations

by mainstreet_director1706 | Jul 28, 2026 | News, Projects

Things just got a whole lot sweeter in Downtown Chestertown! Bespoke Chocolate has officially opened the doors to its new, expanded location at 103 S. Cross Street, marking an exciting new chapter for the beloved local business. The move and transformation were made...
Robin Sesplankis, Dedicated Public Servant, Named Visitors Center Manager

Robin Sesplankis, Dedicated Public Servant, Named Visitors Center Manager

by mainstreet_director1706 | Jul 27, 2026 | News

For years, the initial entrance into Chestertown for thousands of travelers has begun the exact same way: stepping off North Cross Street and being greeted by Robin Sesplankis. Now, following years of frontline dedication to the region’s tourism operations,...
National Recognition and Waterfront Planters Showcase the Collective Spirit Keeping Chestertown Vibrant

National Recognition and Waterfront Planters Showcase the Collective Spirit Keeping Chestertown Vibrant

by mainstreet_director1706 | Jul 1, 2026 | News

This week, Main Street Chestertown is celebrating the collective spirit  – from organizational leadership all the way to the hands-on dedication of individual neighbors – that keeps our historic downtown thriving.  We’re pleased to announce we...

Main Street Chestertown Welcomes New Executive Director, Dominique Ellis Falcon

by mainstreet_director1706 | Jun 16, 2026 | News, Press Release

Main Street Historic Chestertown is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dominique Ellis Falcon as its new Executive Director. With a 20-year career spanning tourism marketing, coalition building, operational leadership, strategic communications, and community...
Growing Toward the Future: Opportunities to Upgrade and Invest in Your Downtown Business

Growing Toward the Future: Opportunities to Upgrade and Invest in Your Downtown Business

by CJ Price | Apr 17, 2026 | Business, FAQ, News

Give your business a glow up! Chestertown’s downtown businesses have some exciting opportunities to invest in their spaces, strengthen their operations, and position themselves for long-term success.  With Kent County’s recent renewal of the Chestertown...

Main Street Chestertown Earns National Accreditation For Excellence in Revitalization

by CJ Price | May 16, 2025 | News, Press Release

Chestertown, MD — Main Street Chestertown has once again earned national recognition as an Accredited Main Street America™ program—reaffirming its leadership in preserving and elevating Chestertown’s historic downtown. Accredited status is the highest level of...
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  • Bespoke Chocolate Opens With New Renovations
  • Robin Sesplankis, Dedicated Public Servant, Named Visitors Center Manager
  • National Recognition and Waterfront Planters Showcase the Collective Spirit Keeping Chestertown Vibrant
  • Main Street Chestertown Welcomes New Executive Director, Dominique Ellis Falcon
  • A Day Trip to Chestertown for Culture, Cuisine & Cocktails

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Chestertown, Maryland was founded in 1706. It was established as a port town and played a significant role in the colonial era, serving as a bustling trade hub along the Chester River. Today, Chestertown retains much of its historic charm and is known for its well-preserved 18th-century architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Thanks for checking us out!

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