BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 16 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: After 27 years at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Nathaniel Tablante has retired. He served as associate director of the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine, professor, and poultry veterinarian with University of Maryland Extension. "Affectionately known as 'Chicken Man,' a moniker he uses with a smile, his good sense of humor made working with him enjoyable," said Valerie Ragan, pro  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 16 -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: Philip Anglewicz, PhD, MA, has been named the director of the William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Anglewicz succeeds Jose "Oying" G. Rimon II, who is retiring after serving as the Institute's director since 2014. Anglewicz assumed his new role July 1. Founded in 1999, the William  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, July 17 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release: SEATTLE - NewsON, the nation's largest, free multiplatform streaming service for local news content, is pleased to announce it has added eight new stations to its lineup in partnership with News Press & Gazette (NPG). The following NPG stations are now available to stream via NewsON: * KION - Monterey, CA * KESQ - Palm Springs, CA * KEYT - Santa Barbara, C  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 16 -- The University of Maryland Medical System issued the following news release: Three University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) hospitals - the University of Maryland Medical Center (Downtown Campus), UM St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson (Baltimore County) and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie (Anne Arundel County) - rank among the top five hospitals in the Baltimore region and the state, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Hos  more