The Birthing Center at UM Shore Regional Health’s Shore Medical Center at Easton provides classes related to childbirth, parenting and breastfeeding throughout the year. The Birthing Center team recently released their 2025 course flyer and offers a simple online registration process to assist new parents and caregivers.

Beth Anne Dorman, President/CEO of For All Seasons is celebrating 10 years at the organization’s helm. Since its founding in 1986 to provide mental health and rape crisis services to the Mid-Shore, the agency has grown to be a $9.9 million nonprofit, transforming its work culture, and sustaining the agency’s vision to serve anyone regardless of ability to pay. Today, For All Seasons is respected for its innovation and operational excellence, reaching an ever-growing clientele statewide and creating a model of care that is unique not only to this region but to this country.

What is a memoir? What should (and shouldn't!) be included in creative nonfiction? What does it take to turn your story into a book?  Delve into these questions with a 4-week writing workshop at Kent County Public Library.  As you explore the answers to these questions, award-winning author Wendy Sand Eckel will mentor you through the process of outlining, drafting, and editing your memoir.

When the new year begins, the Kent County Board of Education will officially seat its two recently elected members. Laura McKenzie and John Queen took the oath of office Monday evening, Dec. 9 in advance of the official start of their first term on the board.

Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) Women's Business Center is proud to  announce its January 2025 Business Training Webinar Series, designed to equip small business  owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and minority business enterprises with tools for success. All  webinars are free, virtual, and open to everyone.

Kent County Board of Education members Joseph Goetz and Francoise Sullivan attended their last scheduled meeting Monday evening, Dec. 9. The occasion was marked by a celebration of their service and dedication to Kent County Public Schools, its staff, students and families.

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) recently welcomed Catherine “Katie” Halen, as Vice President of Human Resources. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System.

 Kent County High School’s culinary arts and music students are getting ready for the annual Seasonal Sensations dinner and concert.

Ivette Martinez Ayala was honored with this month's Golden Anchor Award for her hard work and dedication, especially with multilingual families. Martinez Ayala, an instructional assistant, received her award from the Kent County Board of Education Monday night, Dec. 9.

The start of 2025 will mark a significant leadership transition at Willow Construction, a milestone representing over a decade of thoughtful planning and strategic vision. The company is pleased to announce that Eric Milhollan, CHC, Willow’s current Senior Project Manager, will assume the role of President, while Senior Estimator Justin Hiner will step into the position of Vice President. Both Eric and Justin have been instrumental in Willow’s success for over a quarter of a century and are deeply committed to the company’s core values of integrity, quality, and service.