The Maryland Sister States organization hosted a delegation for the Hauts-de-France region of France, including François Decoster, the vice-president of the region. During the course of the four-day […]

Two prominent members of MD Sister States, Mendy Nitsch and Ardath Cade, were awarded the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) Medallion Award. The NASS Medallion Award was created […]

The Office of the Secretary of State’s Maryland Sister States Program and the Maryland Horse Industry Board had the honor of hosting a delegation of representatives and officials from the […]

Maryland’s distinctive relationship with Estonia was celebrated with the dedication ceremony of the Tartu Friendship Pedestrian Bridge on Oct. 1st in Salisbury, Maryland. Named in honor of Salisbury’s Sister City, Tartu, […]

The Japan Day Fall Festival/Akimatsuri was celebrated on October 10th at the Meeting House, in Columbia, MD. Japan Day reflects the strong ties between Maryland and the Japanese community within […]

Interested in Japanese traditional or pop-culture? Learn more and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Maryland and Kanagawa Sister State relationship at the Japan Day Fall Festival! Presented by the […]

The Sister States of Maryland was in attendance at the Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) Summer 2021 conference. MACo is a non-profit and non-partisan organization that serves Maryland’s counties by […]