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The College of Southern Maryland is the winner of Massage Warehouse’s 2013 Ultimate New Graduate Award, awarded at the 17th annual Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) School Issues Forum. Golden, Colo. (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 The College of Southern Maryland is the winner of Massage Warehouse’s 2013 Ultimate New Graduate Award, awarded at the 17th annual Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) School Issues Forum. The prize was accepted by instructor...
WALDORF, Md., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Bank of Tri-County and the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs jointly announced today their partnership naming Community Bank of Tri-County the Official Bank of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. The Blue Crabs, members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Association playing at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, Maryland, will host the 2013 Opening Day game April 24. In addition to the many fans present Opening Day,...
SPARKS, Md., Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SC&H Capital, an investment banking advisory firm focused on M&A and corporate finance solutions, announced today that it has acted as a financial advisor to Southern Maryland Hospital Center in that hospital's acquisition by MedStar Health. The newly named MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center will expand its healthcare offerings, with MedStar Health pledging to invest $100 million in additional medical services and capabilities...
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The University System of Maryland has committed nearly $450,000 in base funding support of a partnership between the A. James Clark School of Engineering, the College of Southern Maryland, the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center (SMHEC) and the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) in support of a program that allows students in Southern Maryland to receive an accredited University of Maryland mechanical...
WALDORF, Md., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Bank of Tri-County is proud to announce its support of the Southern Maryland Mission of Mercy. Through its sponsorship, Community Bank of Tri-County will help provide funding for the two-day dental clinic in June. "We are pleased to support the Southern Maryland Mission of Mercy, an organization that provides dental services to those in our community who need it most," said Bill Pasenelli, President and Chief Financial Officer of...
LUSBY, Md., June 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dominion Foundation has provided a $200,000 grant to Coastal Conservation Association Maryland for an open-water monitoring buoy at the Dominion Reef at the Gooses, an artificial reef in the Chesapeake Bay. The foundation is the philanthropic arm of Dominion Resources, which owns and operates the Dominion Cove Point liquefied natural gas facility on the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland. The buoy will provide real-time data on water...
Fuel Supplier Serves as Model for Community Involvement and Business Enterprise WALDORF, Md., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 1948, Besche Oil has been an integral part of the Southern Maryland community, supplying local gas stations with fuel and ensuring that individual homes have the heating oil they need. But what sets Besche Oil apart from other businesses is their dedication to the community beyond the business transaction. Each year, with the full support of their employer, Besche...
By WENDI WINTERS For the Maryland Gazette Some people get up every morning and go for a jog to stay in shape. Tom Wisner, 77, arises and sings outdoors for two or three hours. Though his voice is deep, mellow and riveting, sounding a bit like Burl Ives', no one hears Mr. Wisner flow through his repertoire of songs that embrace the life and wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay area, except the birds, crickets and woodland animals. He lives in a small home on 150 acres, at the end of Sollers...
By WENDI WINTERS For The Capital Some people get up every morning and go for a jog to stay in shape. Tom Wisner, 77, arises and sings outdoors for two or three hours. Though his voice is deep, mellow and riveting, sounding a bit like Burl Ives', no one hears Mr. Wisner flow through his repertoire of songs that embrace the life and wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay area, except the birds, crickets and woodland animals. He lives in a small home on 150 acres, at the end of Sollers Warf Road...
By Rona Kobell, The Baltimore Sun Dec. 18--UPPER MARLBORO -- The bad news is that the Patuxent River is in deep trouble, struggling against a tide of pollution and sediment that has turned this once-fertile river into a mucky brown mess. The good news: Scientists, legislators and local activists have a better understanding of what ails the river and what they can do to fix it. The Patuxent Riverkeeper, an advocacy group, released a report yesterday outlining a dozen major problems that...
