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Top brass: Allegro Academy breaks barriers to music education
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (757+ words) Amy Morgan, the founder and artistic director of Allegro Academy, teaches piano and vocal lessons at the nonprofit musical conservatory. EASTON " When Amy Morgan founded Allegro Academy over eight years ago, she was focused on starting a children's choir. Now,…...
'You can't put a price on it': 4 Caroline residents given tools to enter workforce
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (488+ words) Mid Shore Behavioral Health's Workplace Excellence Series graduated its first class in Caroline County on Thursday. Clockwise from top left: America Mc Kinney and Jimmy Morris with Mid Shore Behavioral Health; and graduates Kayla Virts, Patricia Ireland, Le'loni Gassaway and…...
Talbot County Board of Education approves $84 M final budget
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (343+ words) Superintendent Sharon Pepukayi, in orange, and Assistant Superintendent Helga Einhorn, to Pepukayi's right, present to the County Council in May. Talbot Board of Education President Emily Jackson, shown above in April. EASTON " The Talbot County Board of Education approved an…...
Dorchester students begin culinary apprenticeships at Hyatt Regency | Life | stardem. com
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (180+ words) Dorchester County Public Schools has announced the newest cohort of culinary apprentices embarking on their professional journeys as Cook 1 Apprentices with the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay, which includes Te'Vonte Cephas and Viniya Murry, shown above. These students have successfully completed…...
New middle school moves forward
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (389+ words) Kent County Public School Superintendent Mary Mc Comas with Director of Finance Kreigh Kirby (left) and Executive Director of the Maryland Public School Construction Program David Lever ask the Kent commissioners to sign a conditional letter of support to build…...
Talbot school board approves weapons detection plan
1+ week, 1+ day ago (272+ words) Talbot County Board of Education member Cynthia Jurrius commended the weapons detection pilot program during Wednesday's meeting. EASTON " The Talbot County Board of Education approved the first step of a weapons detection technology plan at its meeting Wednesday. The board…...
Panel at Avalon Theatre will explore leadership, civic engagement
1+ week, 3+ day ago (232+ words) EASTON " The public is invited to an evening of thoughtful discussion and community dialogue when Joe Thomas, of the United States Naval Academy's Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership, presents a special program entitled "Leadership and the American Experience" on Tuesday,…...
Youth nonprofit secures $1 M to expand student support in Dorchester schools
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (577+ words) From left, Jerome Stover, DCPS interim director of student services; Jodi Colman, DCPS assistant superintendent of academics and student services, Lucas Thorpe, executive director, ALL4 LOVE; Khail Johnson, programs director, ALL4 LOVE; and ALL4 LOVE Next Gen Students at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School....
OPINION: Another world, another time, at the library | Columns | stardem. com
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (1015+ words) OPINION: Another world, another time, at the library The Star Democrat When I have really loved a book, lost myself in it night after night before sleep, reading the last sentence can leave me feeling bereft. Adam Hochschild's "Spain in…...
Woman's Club of St. Michaels awards scholarships
2+ week, 1+ day ago (27+ words) The Star Democrat Patrick Goeller, left, and Ruby Fisher were awarded scholarships by the Woman's Club of St. Michaels....