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Tax Credits Offered by UM Chester River Health Foundation

Across the Desk February 26, 2019

Easton, Md. – The Chester River Health Foundation has been awarded a $25,000 allocation of Maryland state tax credits in...

Photo: From left are Compass Regional Hospice Executive Director Heather Guerieri; certified nursing assistant Courtney Pinder; nurse Jessica Losten; Kirk Helfenbein of Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home; and social worker Shakeara Jones. Jones, Losten and Pinder are the most recent recipients of the Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Hospice Caregivers Award.

Three Compass Regional Hospice Staff Members Receive Hospice Caregivers Awards

Across the Desk February 25, 2019

From left are Compass Regional Hospice Executive Director Heather Guerieri; certified nursing assistant Courtney Pinder; nurse Jessica Losten; Kirk Helfenbein...

Talbot and Queen Anne’s Counties Join Growing Apprenticeship Maryland Program

Across the Desk February 21, 2019

Eastern Shore High School Students Provided STEM Apprenticeship Opportunities BALTIMORE, MD – Today, Governor Larry Hogan, with Acting Maryland Labor...

United Way of Kent County Launching 2nd “Getting Ahead” Program

Across the Desk February 20, 2019

Chestertown, MD - United Way of Kent County and the Kent Family Center are seeking partners to assist in launching...

Photo: Shown during the first LUCAS 3 training are: (seated) Cassandra Price, clinical nurse coordinator, Acute Care and Marjorie Shaffer, clinical nurse, Acute Care; (standing) Justin Harper, lieutenant, Kent County Emergency Services; Rebecca Baxter, administrative supervisor, and Beverly Greaves, clinical nurse, Emergency Department.

Assistive Technology for Cardiac Arrest Response Now Available at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown

Across the Desk February 20, 2019

Shown during the first LUCAS 3 training are: (seated) Cassandra Price, clinical nurse coordinator, Acute Care and Marjorie Shaffer, clinical...

Photo: UM Shore Regional Health officials Gary Jones, Jeffrey Etherton, MD and Ken Kozel look on as Sean Humphreys, EMS team member, demonstrates the new ambulance wi-fi technology to Caroline County Commissioners Daniel Franklin, Larry Porter, and Wilbur Levengood (not shown) and their chief of staff, Sara Visintainer.

Shore Regional Health Grant to Caroline County EMS Funds Ambulance Wi-Fi Technology

Across the Desk February 19, 2019

UM Shore Regional Health officials Gary Jones, Jeffrey Etherton, MD and Ken Kozel look on as Sean Humphreys, EMS team...

Photo: members of the Kappa Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. of Easton stopped by Compass Regional Hospice in Centreville to drop off donations requested through the organization’s “wish list.” Pictured above, seated, from left, are Deborah Wooden, chairman; Charlene DeShields, president; and Lanae Harmon, program chair and vice president. From left, standing, are Wanda Molock; Kenda Leager, development officer, Compass Regional Hospice; Michele Foster; and Terry Black.

Kappa Theta Omega Chapter donates ‘wish list’ items to Compass Regional Hospice

Across the Desk February 19, 2019

Recently members of the Kappa Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. of Easton stopped by Compass Regional...

Double Fatal Crash in Elkton, MD

Across the Desk February 19, 2019

(Elkton, MD) On February 19, 2019 at about 12:15 PM troopers from North East Barack were dispatched to Appleton Road,...

United Way of Kent County’s Website Wins Two National Communications Awards

Across the Desk February 19, 2019

Chestertown, Md. – The United Way of Kent County (UWKC) has been named a winner in two national marketing communications...

Attorney General Frosh Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Challenging President Trump’s Declaration of National Emergency at the Southern Border

Across the Desk February 19, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today joined 15 other states in filing a lawsuit in the...

Festival of Hope

Festival of Hope set for August 31, 2022 in Easton

Across the Desk July 17, 2022

Pedestrian Fatal In Cecil Co. Under Investigation

Across the Desk March 15, 2022

Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols As St. Patrick’s Day Nears

Across the Desk March 15, 2022

Tamara Kim Joins UM Shore Medical Group – Pediatrics at Easton

Across the Desk March 15, 2022

Easterseals Introduces Volleyball Challenge Ambassador

Across the Desk March 15, 2022