CUMBERLAND, Maryland, April 20 -- The Allegany County Public Schools issued the following news: Allegany County Public Schools' Superintendent, Mr. Jeffrey Blank, has announced the appointment of the new Supervisor of Federal Programs, Mr. Daniel Clark. He will assume this role effective July 1, 2024. Mr. Clark has been an employee of Allegany County Public Schools for over 27 years. Mr. Clark has held several positions within the system, including Title I teacher, teaching grades four and fiv  more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, April 20 -- Howard Community College issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Today, Howard Community College (HCC) President Daria J. Willis announced plans to reopen its on-campus Children's Learning Center (CLC). In partnership with the Community Action Council of Howard County, the center's reopening will serve as an essential resource in reducing childcare costs, creating much-needed Early Head Start programming for infants and toddlers, and encouraging degr  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 20 -- The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the start of the Port of Baltimore Worker Support Program, which will provide temporary cash assistance to eligible workers who have lost income and work hours due to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. The $15 million program, established through executive order and authorized by the Maryland Protecting Opportunit  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 20 -- The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Maryland experienced strong growth in health care employment in March, with the state at nearly double the national rate for addition of jobs in that sector overall in 2024, according to monthly state jobs data released by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today. The state gained 1,600 health care jobs in March, which adds  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 20 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the start of the Port of Baltimore Worker Support Program, which will provide temporary cash assistance to eligible workers who have lost income and work hours due to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. The $15 million program, established through executive order (https://governor.maryland.gov/news/press/pages/governor-moore-signs-executive-orde  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 20 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a plan by Chaberton Solar Snow, LLC to build a 4.0 MW community solar generating facility in Worcester County. The virtual hearing will take place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. before Chief Public Utility Law Judge Chuck McLean. Chaberton Solar Snow has applied to the Maryland   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 20 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: In response to today's announcement by the State of New York that it would not move forward with offtake agreements for its third offshore wind solicitation, Oceantic Network, the nation's leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable energies, voiced confidence in the state leadership's willingness to take  more

FROSTBURG, Maryland, April 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science issued the following news release: University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) Associate Professor Xin Zhang has received a 2024 Excellence in Scholarship or Research Award, the highest honor that the University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents bestows to recognize exemplary faculty achievement. Working from UMCES' Appalachian Laboratory, Zhang is recognized for her  more

SALISBURY, Maryland, April 20 -- Wor-Wic Community College issued the following news release: Students from Wicomico County recently inducted into the Alpha Nu Omicron chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Wor-Wic Community College are shown in the front row, from left, Julianna Torres, Christin Hewett and Martin Bush of Hebron, Jean Hupke of Mardela Springs and Vanessa Virgil and Liz Hanes of Fruitland. In the back row, from left, are Dominick Beck, Roberto Caceres, Janet McNabb, Robin Sampson and Aar  more