If it weren’t for Amanda Gilley, Pikesville resident Orly Shalem would still be throwing away the most nutritious parts of her salad, thinking she was making the healthy choice.
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Read More »January 2, 2014 Comments Off on Nutrition program makes food fun
If it weren’t for Amanda Gilley, Pikesville resident Orly Shalem would still be throwing away the most nutritious parts of her salad, thinking she was making the healthy choice.
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Read More »October 18, 2013 Comments Off on Md. expands scrap tire collection program
The state of Maryland is pumping more money into scrap tire collection. The Board of Public Works on Thursday added $1.5 million to the $500,000 it approved for the project in May. The funding will reimburse counties that collect scrap ...
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Read More »June 18, 2013 Comments Off on Idea clicks: UM launches online MBA program
Working professionals now have a more convenient way to earn an MBA from the University of Maryland’s highly ranked Robert H. Smith School of Business, which just unveiled its first master’s degree program designed to be completed almost entirely online.
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Read More »February 21, 2013 Comments Off on Hopkins’ prenatal program gets grant
The Johns Hopkins University has received a grant of $590,000 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to improve the outcomes of women who give birth to premature babies.
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Read More »September 24, 2012 Comments Off on Pilot post office program coming to state
Gopost, a new product from the U.S. Postal Service, is coming to Maryland, giving nine-to-fivers the convenience of package delivery or posting at any time on any day. The pilot program begun in Virginia is expanding to three locations in ...
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Read More »September 11, 2012 Comments Off on Obama administration seeks to renew terror surveillance program
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration maintains it is unable to say how many times one of the government’s most politically sensitive anti-terrorism surveillance programs — which is up for renewal this week on Capitol Hill — has inadvertently gathered intelligence ...
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Read More »August 30, 2012 Comments Off on Md. cover crop program hits record
SPARKS — Maryland has approved a record 607,000 acres of winter grains so far in the state’s cover crop program. Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance joined agricultural leaders and farmers on Thursday to ...
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Read More »August 2, 2012 Comments Off on It’s a Second Chance for goods and people
At first glance, Second Chance looks like a second-hand furniture and building materials shop. And it is.
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Read More »July 5, 2012 Comments Off on Free program to put businesses on the Web
Su Kang is no stranger to the Web. Armed with coding skills learned as a student at the Maryland Institute College of Art, she is building a website for the family-owned Sweet Melon Cafe on Charles Street. Kang, a 23-year-old ...
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Read More »May 29, 2012 Comments Off on Maryland ‘True Blue’ program promotes homegrown crabs
ANNAPOLIS — If you have ever wondered where the crab meat used in restaurants comes from, Maryland state officials have an answer. The state’s new “True Blue” program is certifying restaurants that primarily serve homegrown Maryland crabs and crab meat. ...
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