DOVER, Delaware, May 23 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news on May 22, 2024: Offshore wind developer US Wind, Inc. has submitted multiple permit applications to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control for its wind energy project offshore of Maryland. To inform the public and engage Delawareans in the regulatory process, DNREC will host a public information session on Wednesday, June 5, from 4 to 7 p.m. at  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: Location, race and insurance status play a significant part in the odds of a patient being diagnosed with early-stage or late-stage cancer, according to a detailed medical records analysis of more than 94,000 patients with cancer by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. Patients who lived farther away from a facility designat  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 -- The Maryland Department of Transportation's Transit Administration issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the preservation of Commuter Bus service on all 36 routes. The agency will retain service on all routes at reduced frequencies to connect riders from the suburbs to job centers in the metropolitan Baltimore and Washington region. The new schedules will go into  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 23 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks recently joined colleagues from eleven state agriculture departments and the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on a Federal trade mission to establish connections with agricultural operations in India while developing market opportunities for stateside businesses. Leaders in attendance represented a broad cross-section of the nation,  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 23 (TNSres) -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: The Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey, a cooperative effort between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), estimates 317 million blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay in 2024, compared to 323 million crabs last year. The number of spawning age female crabs decreased from 152 million crabs in 2023 to 133 million crabs i  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, May 23 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release: Sinclair is pleased to announce it has been honored with 18 Telly Awards. The Telly Awards are a global competition honoring excellence in video and television content across all screens. "This honor underscores our commitment to delivering innovative and impactful content that resonates with audiences. We are immensely proud to celebrate the outstanding achie  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 -- The University of Maryland Medical System issued the following news release: Following a nationwide search, the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) has named Richelle Webb Dixon, FACHE, a veteran of more than 20 years in hospital operations, ambulatory care, medical education and community advocacy in a variety of settings, as the System's new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Webb Dixon, who will also hold a Senior Vice President title, will be replaci  more

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, May 23 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release: The University of Maryland (UMD) is partnering with Maryland Energy Impact Partners (MEIP), which includes Plenary Americas, Kiewit Development Company, Kiewit Power Constructors Co., and Honeywell on the NextGen Energy Program - the university's project to renew and modernize its energy system. "With MEIP's collaboration, we look forward to designing, engineering, and installing a sustainable energ  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: Carrie Wu, associate professor of biology at the University of Richmond, has received $208,095 in grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture to continue her research on the invasive spread of wavyleaf basketgrass into mid-Atlantic forests. First detected in the U.S. near Baltimore in 1996, wavyleaf basketgrass is recognized as a USDA high-risk invasive species. It has spread  more

LEXINGTON, Virginia, May 23 -- Virginia Military Institute issued the following news: The Virginia Military Institute Ethics Team recently placed second at the Military Ethics Case Competition held at the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership in Annapolis, Maryland. The competition is open to any senior military college. This year's competitors included teams from the USNA, the Air Force Academy, West Point, and VMI. Members of the team who traveled to Ann  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 -- Miles and Stockbridge, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Miles & Stockbridge announced today that Zachary S. Schultz, a principal who represents clients in middle market mergers and acquisitions, will co-lead the law firm's Corporate, Securities and Tax Practice Group. Schultz joins Lisa Keenan and Meg Manchester, who took on the leadership role last year. "Zach is a leader through and through--known for his collaborative approach wit  more