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Wicomico County economic nonprofit works to retain and attract new business
SALISBURY -- Economic development leaders across Wicomico County continue to try and help shape the region to attract new companies and industries. Assisting in creating career training ...
Weekend weather outlook: Will Ocean City, Salisbury get relief from the heat?
As the Eastern Shore continues to endure a particularly steamy summer, here is what the weekend look likes according to AccuWeather for Salisbury and Ocean City. Will there be any relief from the heat wave?. Ocean City starts with cooler Friday, then heats back up. Friday will see the resort...
Wicomico County Executive serves as delegate at Republican National Convention
WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. – The Republican National Convention (RNC) is in full swing, and wraps up on Thursday. Local leaders are some of those out in Milwaukee, Wis., representing the red and casting votes. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano is one serving as a delegate from Maryland’s 1st congressional district.
SU's Scott Selected for AASCU Becoming a Provost Academy
SALISBURY, MD---Dr. Michael Scott, dean of Salisbury University’s Richard A. Henson School of Science and Technology and interim dean of SU’s College of Health and Human Services, joins more than 30 other higher education leaders from across the country as a member of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Becoming a Provost Academy (BAPA).
People in Your Neighborhood: Warren Rosenfeld
In the latest in our "People in Your Neighborhood" series, Brian Shane meets a former attorney who for years, has been honoring his family legacy and his Jewish faith through a very cool and well known deli he created here in our coastal region. Meet Warren Rosenfeld of Rosenfeld's Jewish...
Salisbury small business awarded funding from Maryland initiative
SALISBURY, Md. – Funding is on the way for small businesses across Maryland. The Salisbury Dance Academy is just one of those local businesses getting help. Governor Wes Moore’s administration says it’s aiming to support local revitalization projects and activities on the Eastern Shore. 28 other businesses across Maryland will also receive the funding.
Glushakow honored as CSC Academic All-American
GREENWOOD, Ind. – After an excellent Sea Gull career, defensive midfielder Braden Glushakow of the Salisbury University men’s lacrosse team was picked for an exclusive group of stellar student-athletes, landing on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America First Team on Wednesday afternoon. Glushakow, a graduate student from Hebron, Md., represents the 50th Academic All-American in the history of Salisbury athletics. He joins fellow spring honorees Abby Mace , Meghan Reed , Sam Bodmer , and Natalie Held as Academic All-America picks during the 2023-24 academic year. Salisbury’s 2023 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year completed an undergraduate degree in Marketing…
Live Coverage: How Maryland is affected by cybersecurity outage
Maryland's emergency operations center was opened Friday morning in response to an outage at a cyber security service provider that has affected airlines nationally as well as hospitals and some government functions. The post Live Coverage: How Maryland is affected by cybersecurity outage appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Maryland hospitals take preventative measures, courts close over Microsoft outage
BALTIMORE -- The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. Hospitals are also among the systems impacted. The issue was caused by a technical problem that global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said it had identified in its software and was working to resolve, CBS News reports. CrowdStrike provides antivirus software to Microsoft for its Windows devices."The underlying cause has been fixed, however, residual impact is continuing to affect some Microsoft 365 apps and services. We're conducting additional mitigations to provide relief," Microsoft said in a statement posted on social...
Amid scorching heat, Moore’s order lays foundation for efficient, clean cooling
Recent scorching heat shows the need to prepare for extreme conditions caused by climate change. Fortunately, Maryland has taken the first step with new zero-emission heating equipment standards. The post Amid scorching heat, Moore’s order lays foundation for efficient, clean cooling appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin urges Biden to consider dropping out
BALTIMORE - U.S. Congressman Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland, is calling for President Joe Biden to consider dropping out of the presidential election, according to the New York Times.The New York Times obtained a letter written by Raskin to the president. He is the highest ranking Maryland Democrat to ask Biden to step away from his candidacy.Several Democratic lawmakers have urged Biden to bow out after concerns about his debate with Donald Trump.Raskin, in the four-page letter, compared Biden to a tiring baseball player and urged him to consult with fellow Democrats about whether to continue his campaign, the...
What's it like to be in a powerful hurricane? Maryland wind tunnel gives an intense simulation.
BALTIMORE -- We're not even a third of the way into hurricane season and we've already made history with the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic on record.The projections for the rest of the season are alarming. First Alert Meteorologist Steve Sosna shows there is something extremely powerful at the University of Maryland in College Park.Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel The Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel helps understand the crushing force of hurricane winds."It was constructed by a gift from Glenn L. Martin, of what the time was Barton Aircraft Company, who built tens of thousands of airplanes in...
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