News Release: 3/31/2021
ChoiceOne Urgent Care Sites Rebranded As University of Maryland Urgent Care Locations in Baltimore, Caroline, Harford and Talbot counties & Baltimore City Joined University of Maryland Medical System in March 2020 BALTIMORE (March 30, 2021) – Nine ChoiceOne Urgent Care sites in Baltimore, Caroline, Harford and Talbot counties and Baltimore City are being rebranded as University of Maryland Urgent Care, effective April 1, 2021. The rebranding comes one year after the ChoiceOne Urgent Care sites were
Harford County Public Library Donates Books for Adult Drug Court Graduates
Harford County Public Library donated copies of Charlie Mackesy's book, "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," to the graduates of the Circuit Court's Adult Drug Court at a graduation ceremony held March 26. Presided over by Circuit Court Judge Kevin J. Mahoney, the Adult Drug Court helps those who have serious, longstanding addiction issues that have resulted in criminal charges. Participants meet with Mahoney twice a month. In addition, they are also offered services for maintaining sobriety,
West Cecil Health Center receives $1.9 million for COVID-19 services
West Cecil Health Center receives $1.9 million for COVID-19 services Funding to Community Health Centers to expands access to vaccines in underserved communities (Conowingo, Md.) West Cecil Health Center (WCHC) receives $1.9 million in aid to prevent, mitigate, and respond to COVID-19. The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) will distribute $6,076,842,229 to support 1,376 community health centers that serve vulnerable and underserved populations under the American Rescue Plan
UM Upper Chesapeake Health Nurse Records Song, Video Tribute to COVID-19 Essential Workers and Survivors
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) nurse Natasha Ramirez Farr, RN, BSN, BM, and her band, Vagabond Motel, have recorded a song paying tribute to COVID-19 essential workers and survivors. Farr serves on the frontlines of the pandemic at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCH) in Bel Air. The song, "Not Broken," chronicles the early frightening and exhausting days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the resilience and adaptiveness of the essential workforce and the hope that a vaccine has
UM Upper Chesapeake Health Announces New Senior Leadership Team Members
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) announces three new members of its senior leadership team: Laura J. Mansfield, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, senior vice president/chief nursing officer; Colin Ward, DrPH, MHS, senior vice president/chief operating officer; and Dr. Faheem Younus, MD, FIDSA, FACP, vice president of quality/chief quality officer. Laura Mansfield, the chief nursing officer, is new to UM UCH. She has more than 30 years of nursing experience and holds two board certifications--Nurse
Harford Mutual Insurance Group Announces Industry & Educational Achievements
Bel Air, Md. – Harford Mutual Insurance Group announces industry and educational achievements reached in 2020. Harford Mutual’s Internship Program has quickly grown over the last eight years and is now one of the best in the insurance industry. The company was recently named a 2020 Winner for the Rising Insurance Star Executives (RISE) Elite 50 Internships, an annual program recognizing the top 50 insurance internship programs in the U.S. Submissions were anonymous and judged in 10 categories, including
News Release: West Cecil Health Center announces new Dental Director
(Conowingo, Md.) West Cecil Health Center (WCHC) announces Dr. Emily Davis has been promoted to Dental Director, a new position for the organization. Dr. Davis joined WCHC as a general dentist in 2017. Her work has contributed to WCHC’s efforts to improve access to affordable dental services in Conowingo and surrounding communities and fulfill the mission to serve underserved, uninsured, and vulnerable populations. In her new role, Dr. Davis will oversee dental operations, supervise dental providers,
Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care
Kiddie Academy of North Bel Air is offering curriculum driven Full day in-person Kindergarten Program as well as FULL DAY School-Age Program with Before & After Care for Age 5-12 years! Call 410-684-3131 or Email at northbelair@kiddieacademy.net and learn more about it. Healthy breakfast, hot lunches, and snacks are provided including milk, fruits and vegetables!!!
