CUMBERLAND, Maryland, Feb. 10 (TNSpro) -- Allegany College of Maryland issued the following news release: Allegany College of Maryland, having the region's only fully accredited nurse training program, will offer a weekend hybrid nursing program starting this fall. The program, which offers individuals the chance to enter the workforce in only two years, will accept 40 students into its inaugural class. Applications are due April 15. ACM's nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Comm more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 10 -- Baltimore Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: The BGE, Exelon, and Exelon Foundation-funded Racial Equity Capital Fund (RECF), led by RockCreek, has invested $1 million in Sweeten, a Black, woman-owned software company known for bringing trust, transparency, and data-driven decision making to the construction industry. The investment--the first deployment of capital for the fund, which launched in 2021--supports Sweeten's  more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 11 -- The Maryland Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today announced that Regent Cabinet Solutions, a manufacturer of high-end cabinet and countertop solutions, is expanding its footprint in Cecil County. The company is leasing a new facility at Principio Business Park that will combine manufacturing and operational logistics, utilizing approximately 100,000 square-feet of space and creating up to 25 new jobs  more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 11 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today announced that Regent Cabinet Solutions, a manufacturer of high-end cabinet and countertop solutions, is expanding its footprint in Cecil County. The company is leasing a new facility at Principio Business Park that will combine manufacturing and operational logistics, utilizing approximately 100,000 square-feet of space and creating up to 25 new jobs in the c more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 11 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on Feb. 10, 2023: * * * Governor Wes Moore released the following statement on the officer-involved shootings in Baltimore and Harford counties. "Today I visited with the family and colleagues of the Baltimore County detective who is currently on life support after being shot while in pursuit of the individual who ran from police and this morning was apprehended in Harford County. We are praying for th more PR

BEL AIR, Maryland, Feb. 11 -- American Water, a water and wastewater company, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2023: Maryland American Water announced today that applications are now being accepted for the company's 2023 Environmental Grant Program. The program offers funding of up to $3,000 for innovative, community-based environmental projects that improve, restore, or protect watersheds, surface water and groundwater supplies in local communities. "Each year, we support communi more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 11 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release: The Maryland Department of Budget and Management is offering guidance to organizations seeking funding in the FY 2024 Supplemental Budget. To be considered for funding, requests from non-governmental organizations must align with the role of state government and directly support a public purpose. "We're leveling the playing field by opening up the application process to organizations with worthy prop more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Pepco issued the following news release: Pepco's Maryland multi-year plan, approved by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) in June 2021, continues to provide the ability for Pepco to improve the local energy grid and build a smarter, stronger, cleaner energy future for our 591,000 electric customers in Montgomery and Prince George's counties, while assisting the region in the long-term recovery from the pandemic. As authorized by the PSC, Pepco MD customers' bil more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, Feb. 10 (TNSpro) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: As many aspects of life become more media-centric, more professions are demanding capabilities in media production, from writing to videography, audio and sound production and multimedia design. Salisbury University's Charles R. and Martha N. Fulton School of Liberal Arts offers all SU students a chance to hone their skills in the area with a new media production minor in the Communication Departme more PR

SALISBURY, Maryland, Feb. 11 (TNSper) -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: Since Dr. Carolyn Ringer Lepre became Salisbury University's 10th President last July, the campus has benefited from her strong leadership. Now, the rest of the state will, too. Lepre has been announced as one of 53 members of the Leadership Maryland Class of 2023. Joining her from SU is John Hickman, director of the Business, Economic and Community Outreach Network (BEACON) in the University's Fr more PR

TOWSON, Maryland, Feb. 11 (TNSres) -- Towson University issued the following news on Feb. 10, 2023: The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs named Towson University a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. Students on Feb. 10. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. TU is among four Maryland institutions on the list, including Joh more PR

ADELPHI, Maryland, Feb. 11 (TNSpp) -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news release: University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) has been designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Post-Secondary Education. "Each year, UMGC brings quality higher education within reach for thousands of students of color, many of whom come from low-income backgrounds and are the first in their families to attend college," said UMG more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 11 (TNSper) -- The University of Maryland School of Law issued the following news: University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Dean Renee McDonald Hutchins has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). Founded in 1900, AALS is a nonprofit association of 175 law schools with a mission to uphold and advance excellence in legal education. Hutchins joins five other members on the Executive Committee, which al more PR