By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL Host Micha Green talks the passing of Washington Redskins’ Legend Bobby Mitchell and the trending topics in the AFRO American Newspaper.
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Mayor Young and Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) Awards Nine Baltimore City Manufacturers with Grants to Produce Personal Protective Equipment Manufacturing Fund
BDC’s Made In Baltimore program has been helping city’s makers and manufacturers identify additional resources and helped promote and administer this fund. These grants will help small businesses and manufacturers off-set costs associated with equipment modifications, procuring raw materials, and employee wages so that they can provide PPE, which is vital in the fight against […]
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Coppin State Press Release: CSU’s Tracey Murray Elected to National Nominating Committee
Tracey Murray, Coppin State University’s College of Health Professions Dean Elected to National Board Nominating Committee BALTIMORE — Dr. Tracey Murray, Coppin State University dean of the College of Health Professions, was recently elected to a two-year term on American Association of Colleges of Nursing’s (AACN) Nominating Committee. Murray’s leadership experience extends to the local […]
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AFRO Facts: Blacks Over-Represented In Pandemic
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL MEDIA Host Micha Green talks COVID-19 Pandemic and its effects on the African American community.
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Institute of Human Virology Honors Legacy of Maeve Kennedy McKean With Global Public Health Fellowship
By Nora Samaranayake The First Maeve Kennedy McKean Fellow in Global Health will Begin in July The Institute of Human Virology (IHV) at the University of Maryland School of Medicine announced today the Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Public Health Fellowship, named in honor of the public health activist, whose inspiring life ended tragically alongside her oldest son last week. […]
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Meals Of Love Connects Isolated Seniors And Disabled Adults With Meal Delivery From Local Restaurants
MEALS OF LOVE CONNECTS ISOLATED SENIORS AND DISABLED ADULTS WITH MEAL DELIVERY FROM LOCAL RESTAURANTS Partnership Infuses Working Capital into Restaurants While Supporting Seniors and Disabled Adults Isolated Amid COVID-19 Pandemic ORLANDO, Fla. (April 7, 2020) – This month, as older adults face challenging times, up to 1,000 fresh, restaurant-prepared meals will be safely delivered […]
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COVID-19 Update from Governor Larry Hogan: Frequently Asked Questions
The Maryland Departments of Labor and Commerce have established a one-stop portal for businesses and employees impacted by COVID-19 at businessexpress.maryland.gov/coronavirus. Small businesses can apply for federal disaster loans from the Small Business Administration. To ensure Marylanders receive access to affordable, ACA-compliant insurance coverage during this emergency, individuals can visit MarylandHealthConnection.gov or download the free […]
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Men’s Shelter Relocated in Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore (SVDP) (BALTIMORE, MD) – St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore (SVDP) announced today that, working in partnership with the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services, it has relocated all 135 men from SVDP’s men’s shelter located in East Baltimore. This move will allow SVDP to better protect the […]
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Mayor Releases Emergency Plan for People Experiencing Homelessness: April 7, 2020
City Begins Transport of Residents Experiencing Homelessness to More Stable Housing Beginning this week, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services will begin to relocate vulnerable homeless residents over the age of 62 from the City’s three emergency shelters to motels. Mayor Young issued the following statement: “This effort allows our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness […]
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Employee from the District Court in Prince George’s County tests positive for COVID-19
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – An employee of the District Court of Maryland in Prince George’s County has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual works in the Upper Marlboro and Hyattsville courthouses. As a result, both courthouses are closed to court staff today, April 6. Maryland courts remain closed to the public through […]
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THE RUN DOWN – TRUMP SIGNS STIMULUS BILL
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL Host Micha Green talks Trump signing for stimulus checks and trending topics in the AFRO American Newspaper.
Posted inBaltimore News, Coronavirus, Health, Maryland Government, NEWS, Prince George's County News, Religion
Sunday at Noon – A Time For Maryland To Pray
The Governor has called on Marylanders to pray and reflect this Sunday, April 5 at noon in response to COVID-19. Please get the word out to your congregations and friends to be praying and if feasible tune in to your online services for a collective virtual time of prayer. Paraphrasing the Governor’s remarks, this Sunday is Palm Sunday, […]