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Healthcare pinning ceremony recognizes 70 CSM grads
The College of Southern Maryland recognized 70 students for completing their Continuing Education and Workforce Development Healthcare programs Dec. 10 in a traditional pinning ceremony, according to a college news release.
A different kind of stem curriculum
With a pair of salad tongs in her hand, Kami Roberts reached across the table and picked up a large bunch of lettuce leaves which she dropped in her bowl. After adding a few more items to her salad, Roberts…
Homemade spreadable butter
You’ve seen the little tubs of spreadable butter in the dairy case of your supermarket. In fact, you may purchase them because they’re just so convenient. And if you watch your prices, you know the typical “spreadable” could almost be…
Bluegrass series returns this Sunday in Hughesville
The 15th year of bluegrass concerts at the American Legion Post 238 in Hughesville will kick off 2020 with Carolina Blue on Sunday, Jan. 19.
Talbot County Women's Club gives to those in need
EASTON — The Talbot County Women’s Club gave much needed Christmas cheer by providing gift baskets to residents of Upper Shore Aging. Nineteen seasonal baskets were delivered for those in need over the holidays.
Plastics of a different kind
While plastic is used in thousands of products that add comfort, convenience and even safety to our lives, we have become addicted to single-use or disposable plastic — which has detrimental consequences to our environment. Around the world, 1 million…
CSM Engineering Club chats with aeronautical engineer, astronaut
When members of the College of Southern Maryland Engineering Club aren’t too busy sharing their passion about engineering with other students and area Boy and Girl Scouts, they get busy hearing from extraordinary guests both on campus and on the…
St. Mary’s College student has poetry published
St. Mary’s College Student Cam Kelley has has poetry published in UReCA: The NCHC Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity.
A musical journey to Israel
Now in her 35th year of teaching instrumental music to elementary school students, Marilyn Beeson said she has to get creative in how she approaches her students at Beach Elementary School and Calvert Elementary School.
Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
In January, we celebrate two very special events: the start of the new year and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday. King, who was the most famous and influential civil rights leader of our time, would have turned 91 years…
Laundry questions
Dear Mary: While my daughter was on staff at a summer camp, she did not launder her bedding frequently. Even though the bedding has been laundered a number of times since being home, I’ve noticed that the sheets, pillowcases and…
Empty Bowls community dinner set for Feb. 23
EASTON — The 12th annual Talbot County Empty Bowls community dinner will be held on Sunday, Feb. 23, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Easton.
Taylor, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division executive director, to deliver graduation keynote
The College of Southern Maryland will recognize 508 candidates for 465 degrees and 255 certificates during its 21st Winter Commencement on Thursday, Jan. 16, at the La Plata campus.
Local sportswriter discusses teamwork with youngsters
EASTON — Peachblossom Learning Community, a secular homeschooling community in Easton that serves students five years and older, recently hosted John P. Evans III as a community guest for the elementary and primary classes.
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