CUMBERLAND, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- The Allegany County Public School District issued the following news on Feb. 13, 2024: Allegany County Public Schools Board Members and staff recently toured the Westmar Early Childhood Center. Renovation plans began in January 2022, to create a learning space that would comfortably house Pre-K and Head Start services to the George's Creek and Westernport communities. "The Westmar Early Learning Center has been a welcomed addition to the school and the communit more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development will increase the number of households served by its EmPOWER Maryland energy efficiency program over the next three years. The approved plan is in response to new statewide household electric savings goals for limited-income households, established by the passage of HB169 during the 20 more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 14 (TNSres) -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on Feb. 13, 2024: The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reported that deer hunters harvested 72,642 deer during the combined archery, firearms, and muzzleloader seasons, from Sept. 8, 2023 through Feb. 3, 2024. The statewide harvest included 30,025 antlered and 38,511 antlerless white-tailed deer, and 1,912 antlered and 2,194 antlerless sika deer. The harvest was 5% lowe more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: Today, during the public session of its February quarterly meeting, Morgan State University's Board of Regents voted unanimously to approve a new collective bargaining agreement with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 3. The new three-year agreement, which expires on June 30, 2026, provides union employees working at Morgan with a host of exp more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: The University of Maryland is one of the top-producing institutions for both the U.S. Fulbright Student and Scholar programs, the U.S. Department of State announced Tuesday, a recognition of the university's commitment to global engagement. Thirteen recent graduates, graduate students and alums and seven faculty members are studying, researching and teaching around the world in 202 more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- The University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), announced today that it has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement by Healthgrades. This achievement, along with numerous other accolades from Healthgrades, including the #1 ratin more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Miles and Stockbridge, a law firm, issued the following news release: Miles & Stockbridge is pleased to announce that veteran public finance and real estate lawyer Melissa Messina has rejoined the firm's Baltimore office as a principal. Messina focuses on senior living and life-plan communities. She previously worked as a financial advisor and investment banker at HJ Sims, counseling nonprofit life plan communities, assisted living and skilled nursing facilities more PR