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Millions Dream of Having Children: World Fertility Project Expands Global "Break the Taboo" Campaign to Address Stigma and Barriers to Care
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (24+ words) The Star Democrat...
Main Street Gallery's summer exhibit opens next month
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (161+ words) The Star Democrat There will be two artist receptions on Second Saturdays, July 11 and August 8 from 5 to 8 p. m. Dougherty will give a brief talk about his work at the August reception at 6 p. m. Both receptions are free and open to the public…...
Mets option Jonah Tong to Triple-A, recall Joey Gerber from Syracuse to refresh bullpen
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (241+ words) The New York Mets optioned right-hander Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse before their series finale against the Seattle Mariners. Righty Joey Gerber was recalled from Syracuse in a corresponding move. Tong, the No. 35 prospect in MLB Pipeline's rankings and second…...
Washington College to launch Hogan Institute
3+ week, 1+ day ago (187+ words) The Hogan Institute at Washington College, announced by former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan at the 243rd commencement, is being established to advance a return to founding principles and common sense, according to the college. Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan waves during…...
New funding helps organization inform students about healthcare workforce
4+ week, 1+ day ago (520+ words) EASTON " Introduction to Careers in Healthcare, or ITCH, has announced a major funding milestone that will help transform the organization into a sustainable community nonprofit. The contribution will allow ITCH to build the infrastructure needed to inspire young people on…...
Help the Marine Toys for Tots Literacy Program Provide Chapters of Change
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (252+ words) Since its inception, our Toys for Tots Literacy Program has provided nearly 63 million books to children in need. In 2025 alone, the Program distributed 2. 8 million books to children living in low-income communities and attending Title I funded schools. Literacy is more…...
The Country School to showcase musical based on Disney film
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (336+ words) EASTON " Disney's Newsies JR. leaps onto the stage at The Country School for three upcoming performances. You must be logged in to react. Click any reaction to login. You must be logged in to rate. EASTON " Disney's Newsies JR. leaps…...
Maryland's Kinship program makes a difference for local families, children
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (711+ words) Amelia Peterson, a Kinship parent for two children in Caroline County. "I definitely didn't want them to go into the system to be split up," she said. From left, Lauren Cauffman, out-of-home supervisor for the Caroline County Department of Social…...
'Lasting impacts' at the 5th annual Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (516+ words) Sessions at the fifth annual'Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit including filleting fish. Students got hands-on experience at the'fifth annual Upper Shore Youth Environmental Action Summit at Chesapeake College last week. More than 100 students attended the fifth annual'Upper Shore Youth…...
Students inducted into Spanish Honor Society
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (157+ words) The Star Democrat Sts. Peter & Paul High School students were inducted into the Spanish Honor Society on March 12. From left, the inductees Tara Foley, Nehemiah Miller and Graham Robinson; Max Cerna, Zachary Mc Kay-Beyer, Annie Albright, Hank Wolters, Finn Loveless,…...