Program helps move the narrative about aging in place from scary to a practical vision of a vibrant future. Centreville, MD Queen Anne’s at Home (QA@H) recently completed the 4th quarter session of its proprietary Ready or Not workshop. The program is an extremely valuable benefit for members of the nonprofit organization which is a […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) is hosting upcoming Safe Sitter® courses at UM Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown and Easton, and the 2025 dates were recently announced. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. The course will be taught by UM SRH Women […]
Continue ReadingOn display February 1-23, 2025 Members from the iconic Lewes Artists Studio Tour are taking over the Peninsula Gallery’s exhibition space for 3 weeks only! From February 1st to the 23rd, “Lewes Studio Tour Artists” consists of 48 works from 15 artists, all to celebrate the talented residents of our town. An opening reception will […]
Continue ReadingJanuary is National Mentoring Month. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Eastern Shore (BBBSES) proudly honors the transformative power of mentorship and the profound impact of relationships between Bigs and Littles in the community. This nationwide celebration highlights the connections that shape brighter futures and inspire potential in young people. “National Mentoring Month’ is a […]
Continue ReadingSnow Hill, MD This New Year, take charge of your health by challenging yourself to get more active. Regular physical activity is one of the best ways to boost your brain power, reduce the risk of chronic disease, and even strengthen your bones. The Worcester County Health Department is excited to host the Just Walk […]
Continue ReadingRIDGELY, MD Bridget Z. Sullivan’s exhibition Within Our Reach at Adkins Arboretum’s Visitor’s Center offers an evocative exploration of the natural world and its interconnectedness with human perception. On display through February 28, 2025 the exhibit invites visitors to experience the quiet power of nature in new and profound ways. A reception to meet the […]
Continue ReadingANNAPOLIS, MD State laboratory testing has detected a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) in Caroline County following routine sampling of a broiler operation and investigation by the Maryland Department of Agriculture. This marks the first case of H5N1 at a Maryland commercial poultry operation since 2023 and the third commercial operation in the Delmarva region in the […]
Continue ReadingCompany ranked number one in Corporate Citizenship and Price in East Midsize Region NEWARK, DE Delmarva Power achieved the number one ranking for residential electric satisfaction in the East Midsize Region* according to the J.D. Power 2024 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study℠. This is the third consecutive year and the fourth time in six […]
Continue ReadingHuman trafficking is a public health issue that affects more than 27 million people globally. Human trafficking is the use of force, fraud, or coercion to compel a person into labor or commercial sex against their will. Human trafficking exists in cities, suburbs, and rural areas. Anyone can experience human trafficking, regardless of race, nationality, […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD The severe shortage of health care professionals on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is no secret. At present, in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot Counties, there are hundreds of open positions in medicine, nursing and allied health sciences (such as laboratory, imaging, respiratory care, rehabilitation services, medical records, and more). And in 2028, […]
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