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Johns Hopkins Summer Jobs Program celebrates 30 years
At Johns Hopkins University and Medicine locations across the country, high school and college students are taking part in a tradition 30 years in the making: the Summer Jobs Program, a joint venture between Hopkins and YouthWorks that provides diverse youth with paid internships in health care settings. The program...
Baltimore police identify victims in two separate homicides this month
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore police have identified two recent homicide victims that were killed in the City. Dondre Quickley (B/M, D.O.B.02/13/1976) died after being stabbed on July 12, 2024, in the 100 block of North Front Street. Alan Grant (B/M, D.O.B. 11/29/1993) died after being shot on July...
Personnel File, July 25, 2024
Matthew Rubino was named chair of the Department of Surgery and physician executive for Surgical Services for ChristianaCare, the state’s largest healthcare system. Rubino has served as interim in these roles since September 2023. Rubino has held several clinical and academic leadership roles at ChristianaCare, including most recently serving...
Meet The First Black Woman To Own An Entire Block On Baltimore’s Waterfront
This Black woman media mogul is buying back the block. Read more about Dr. Vonnya Pettigrew's powerful story inside. The post Meet The First Black Woman To Own An Entire Block On Baltimore’s Waterfront appeared first on NewsOne.
Orioles could risk busting team chemistry by moving a veteran hitter at trade deadline
The Orioles know that they're going to need some help on the pitching side at the trade deadline, which is now less than a week away. Starters John Means, Kyle Bradish, and Tyler Wells are out for the season recovering from Tommy John surgery and the rotation is decimated. The team desperately needs an arm to go next to staff ace Corbin Burnes.
State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Middletown Woman
Delaware State Police Troop 9 has issued a Gold Alert for 29-year-old Jade Miller of Middletown, Delaware. She was last seen at her residence around 4:00 p.m. on July 24, 2024. Attempts to contact or locate her have been unsuccessful, and there is a concern for her safety and well-being.
KCHS to offer marine services course
WORTON — Kent County Public Schools has partnered with Chesapeake College to offer a Marine Services Technician Training program this fall. Open to Kent County High School juniors and seniors, the course is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in the marine service industry. Classes will be held at Haven Harbour Marina in Rock Hall from 4:30 to 6:10 p.m. throughout the fall semester. ...
Heat Doesn’t Keep Chick-fil-A Out of the Kitchen
When Rebuilding Together Kent County’s Executive Director, Genevieve Croker, first got a call from Chick-fil-A Regional Facilities Manager, Kevin Hiden, she wasn’t sure whether she’d be able to accommodate their volunteer group. Kevin, who has a home near Rock Hall, had been chatting with a local friend, Cathy, about his company’s commitment to giving back and wondering if there was a nearby nonprofit that could be a good fit. Cathy immediately thought of Rebuilding and their work to ensure more of our neighbors live in safe and healthy homes. She put Kevin in touch with Genevieve and after several conversations, they found the perfect project for their volunteers: clearing out a home for a senior in MIllington!
Maryland Weather: Evening storms before beautiful weekend!
BALTIMORE --Tropical humidity continues with scattered showers & storms this evening. A picture perfect weekend is on the way.Scattered showers and storms will continue into this evening ahead of a strong cold front. While widespread severe weather is not likely, isolated pockets of damaging winds possible. In addition to downpours, frequent cloud to ground lightning is possible along with some small hail. The greatest risk is now through 9 PM. A few leftover showers are possible during the early overnight hours, but the widespread showers and storms will have exited the area. Humidity levels will fall late tonight, but the drop...
In wake of Key Bridge collapse, Maryland explores pier protection for Bay Bridge; initial budget is $145M
After the demise of its northern neighbor at the mighty hands of a massive cargo ship, Maryland’s lengthiest and most-celebrated bridge is expected to receive reinforcement from vessel collision in the coming years. The Maryland Transportation Authority, which owns the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Annapolis, said in the months after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 that it ...
Maryland literacy policy in the works
(The Center Square) – Maryland’s venture to create and implement a statewide comprehensive literacy policy is underway, but State Board of Education President Joshua Michael says the board won’t consider adoption until at least September. Maryland’s journey with literacy policy has been long and winding, involving a patchwork application of the science of reading principles […]
Autism M&A Activity Continues to Rebound, as ABA Therapy Company Behavioral Framework Buys BCPS
M&A activity in the autism treatment industry appears to be picking up. On July 22, private equity-backed ABA Connect announced that it acquired ABA Therapy of Houston, bumping its footprint to 12 facilities across Texas and Colorado. Then, on July 24, Behavioral Framework announced it acquired Behavior Consultation & Psychological Services (BCPS).
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