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Avery Hall Educational Medicare Webinars
Avery Hall Benefit Solutions, Inc. announces a free educational webinar. Attendees only need to attend one webinar session that will provide Medicare information and dispel common Medicare myths.
Opening Ceremony at UM Shore Regional Health at Cambridge Marks New Era of Health Care in Dorchester County
Local health care leaders and elected officials celebrated the pending opening of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health at Cambridge facility yesterday with an outdoor ribbon-cutting ceremony on-site at Cambridge Marketplace on U.S. Route 50/Ocean Gateway.
Primary Stroke Center at Easton Earns Honors from American Heart Association
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton’s Primary Stroke Center recently was notified by the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) that it has received the Get With The Guidelines®- Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award with Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.
UM Shore Regional Health Cancer Program Welcomes New Specialists in Oncology and Hematology
The Cancer Program at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has welcomed three new physicians specializing in medical oncology and hematology, following the recent retirement of Mary DeShields, MD, Medical Director, University of Maryland Shore Medical Group – Oncology.
Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit Seeks Student Leaders and Sponsors
ShoreRivers and Washington College Center for Environment and Society (CES) will co-host the Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Gibson Center for the Arts on Washington College’s campus in Chestertown. The Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit is a student-centric, conference-style experience celebrating environmental action led by local youth in middle and high school.
Kent School to host Poet and Author, Elizabeth Spires
On Friday, October 22, Kent School will host Elizabeth Spires, as a Kudner Leyon Visiting Writer for workshops with students in Kindergarten through Grade Eight. Ms. Spires is the author of several children's books and several volumes of poetry which have received a variety of awards and recognitions.
RiverArts' Studio Tour is Back! October 16-17 and 23-24
What could be better than the return of the Chestertown RiverArts Studio Tour? Visitors can see wonderful art and talk with artists about their work while enjoying Kent County’s beautiful fall scenery! Take your free self-guided walking and driving tour on October 16-17 and 23-24, rain or shine, 10am-5pm.
ShoreRivers SwimTesters Help Identify Pollution Hotspots
This summer, ShoreRivers monitored bacteria levels at 32 sites around the region, providing a critical public health service for communities and identifying pollution hotspots for future restoration efforts. A team of citizen scientists called “SwimTesters” volunteered their time to test these sites weekly from Memorial Day through Labor Day, and generous site sponsors covered a portion of the sampling costs.
UM Shore Regional Health's Chestertown Rural Health Initiatives Launches Mobile Wellness Team
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown has welcomed four individuals to the hospital’s new Mobile Wellness Team, a key component of the innovative models of care introduced by University of Maryland Shore Regional Health to serve the health care needs of Kent and northern Queen Anne’s county residents.
Chesapeake Bank & Trust is Hiring: Controller
Chesapeake Bank & Trust is seeking a highly organized and motivated accounting professional for their Controller position. Proficiency with Excel and QuickBooks is a must. Career opportunity with attractive benefits.