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Accomplishments

Army R&D engineer at APG named BEYA ‘Most Promising Engineer’

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – An Army engineer will be honored as the Black Engineer of the Year, or BEYA, Most Promising Engineer - Government category at the BEYA STEM Conference in Washington, DC, February 9. Moses K. Mingle, a supervisory electronics engineer for the U.S. Army Research, …

Accomplishments

Nominate Your Environmental Hero for the Tawes Award

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 Tawes Award for a Clean Environment and for the James B. Coulter Government Employee Award. The Tawes Award recognizes individuals, civic, community and non-profit groups that have demonstrated outstanding efforts to enhance Maryland’s environment …

Volunteers Needed

Need help starting chapter of Teach to Learn

Teach to Learn-Maryland is looking for volunteers to help set up a chapter here. Teach to Learn aims to increase educational opportunities for the underprivileged. We run a free tutoring program and a children's literacy program. We have various volunteer positions available. Contact us ASAP!

School

MDE's Reclaim the Bay Poster Contest

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) invites students grades K through 8 to participate in MDE's first Earth Day poster contest.  This year's theme is "Reclaim the Bay."  Students are encouraged to submit an entry that depicts what Marylanders can do to help restore the Chesapeake Bay. …

Awareness

Expand Across America

I want to share something that I am working on at my job that I hope everyone throughout the United States will support.  We need to grow our ranks to push forward to help create more jobs through STEM education and other means and to also give assistance to those companies considering US expansion…

Lost & Found

Lost Dog

Please help me find my Baby.  He has been missind since 1/25/13.  Last seen across from the Wetlands Golf Course in the woods on Old Robin Hood Road in Aberdeen.  He has a silver choke collar. Any information is appreciated! 410-272-2725  

School

Nominate a Young Volunteer Today for the 2013 Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program

Beginning February 1, Kohl’s Department Stores will be accepting nominations for outstanding young volunteers for the 2013 Kohl’s Cares® Scholarship Program. Nominations for kids ages six to 18 will be accepted through March 15 at kohlskids.com. Those nominating a youth volunteer must be 21 years …

Promotions

Free Ravens Purple Hair Paint at Maryland Hair Cuttery Locations

Baltimore Ravens fans can sport a Purple Pride ‘do’ at no cost this Super Bowl weekend, thanks to Hair Cuttery! Free purple hair paint will be available Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 2 & 3) during regular business hours at salon locations across Maryland including,Aberdeen Marketplace, Riverside …

Social Notes

Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast & Celebration

The Harford County Branch NAACP and  Black Youth in Action celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with their 8th Annual Membership Breakfast and Program of Remembrance. The featured speaker was Senator Catherine Pugh, MD State Senator District 40. Music, Role playing and Liturgical Dance were also …

Death Notices

Diane K. Ford passed away today

Diane K. Ford   Diane Laurel Karrer Ford, age 63, of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on January 24 , 2013 at the Upper Chesapeake Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD after a sudden and short illness.  Born on May 11, 1949 in Cleveland, OH, she was the elder child of the late Luther George Karrer and …

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