Cultivating Community Connections Migrant Students Discover New Sense of Belonging Through UME Ag and Nutrition Programs

Migrant and seasonal workers are an integral part of the agricultural industry on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and their families become a part of our local communities, even if only temporarily. School programs and other services are available to help the families become acclimated to the area, introduce them to community resources, and bring those families […]

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ShoreRivers Receives Funding for River-Friendly Yards Programing

ShoreRivers is thrilled to announce that it has received a three-year grant from the Robert F. Schumann Foundation to support its River-Friendly Yards program. ShoreRivers’ River-Friendly Yards program combines community education with hands-on, roots-in-the-ground restoration planting projects. With this generous funding, ShoreRivers will be able to activate more planting projects with more communities, and provide […]

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: University of Maryland Shore Regional Health managers recently hosted Queen Anne’s County first responders at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown. The first responders were invited to learn more about Magnetic Resonance (MR) safety and get a first-hand look at the facility. Specifically, they learned how to “quench” (turn off) the magnetic field in the event of an emergency.”

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health managers recently hosted Queen Anne’s County first responders at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health managers recently hosted Queen Anne’s County first responders at UM Shore Medical Pavilion at Queenstown. The first responders were invited to learn more about Magnetic Resonance (MR) safety and get a first-hand look at the facility. Specifically, they learned how to “quench” (turn off) the magnetic field in the […]

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Emergency Team Members at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Honored as “EveryDay Heroes”

CHESTERTOWN, MD Steven Lucas, MD, and Agnes Galiano, RN, team members of University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown’s Emergency Department, were recently honored as “EveryDay Heroes.” The award was presented by a local realtor, Cindy Genther, of Rock Hall, Md, who nominated them through a contribution to the University of Maryland Chester River […]

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Maryland’s Attorney General Brown Announces Lawsuit Seeking Damages from the M/V DALI Following the Cargo Ship’s Crash that Destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge

BALTIMORE, MD Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, on behalf of the State of Maryland and all its agencies, including the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), the Maryland Port Administration (MPA), and the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), filed a lawsuit against the owners – Grace Ocean Private Limited –and managers – Synergy Marine Pte Ltd. […]

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3rd Annual Shatter the Stigma Walk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024, AT WOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE Salisbury, MD Wicomico Goes Purple, Wor-Wic Community College, Walk Wicomico and the Wicomico County Health Department are excited to announce the 3rd Annual Shatter the Stigma Walk which will be held on September 28, 2024. This free family friendly walk will take place at Wor-Wic Community College in […]

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