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Early Voting

July 3rd, 2022

All residents of Cecil County are welcomed to join us for Early Voting! During the 2022 Gubernatorial Primary Election, Early Voting will be hosted at the Cecil County Administration Building, located at 200 Chesapeake Boulevard, Elkton, Maryland 21921 and at Calvert Elementary School, located at 79 Brick Meetinghouse Rd, Rising Sun, Maryland 21911. Early Voting starts on July 7th and ends on July 14th.

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RE: 2023 Budget Town Hall – Story, Full Recording Coming Soon

March 4th, 2022

We’ve had numerous requests for our recording of County Administration’s 2023 Budget Town Hall. We’re working on the story so that there is context for what was said. But, since it appears no other full recording of the meeting exists, we will also upload the full recording. Stay tuned to Cecil TV – we’ll be […]

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Maryland Gov. Hogan announces he will not run for U.S. Senate, a blow to Republicans’ chance to flip the seat and win back the Senate

February 8th, 2022

From Capitol News Service ANNAPOLIS –  Gov. Larry Hogan, R, announced Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate, ending the Republican Party’s best chance of flipping the seat now held by Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.  His surprise announcement at the end of a press conference touting the state’s continued recovery from […]

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ChristianaCare Implements Crisis Standards of Care

January 10th, 2022

From ChristianaCare (WILMINGTON, Del. – January 10, 2022) To meet the unprecedented demand for hospital and health care services amid the current surge of COVID-19, ChristianaCare has implemented Crisis Standards of Care. Crisis Standards of Care are used in times of emergency to guide decision-making when the demand for care surpasses the available resources, and […]

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TWO YEARS IN: COVID IN CECIL

December 18th, 2021

North East, 12/18/2021 by Doug Donley, Alison Donley At the end of a second year of the pandemic, we’re faced with a new variant, Omicron, and spiking positivity rates here in Cecil County. According to the last available data, we’re at about 13% positivity and continuing to rise, compared to a statewide average of about […]

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Maryland Department of Health supports Managed Care Organization (MCO) Gift Card incentive program for unvaccinated HealthChoice participants ages 12+

December 16th, 2021

Baltimore, MD— In an effort to encourage Medicaid recipients to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the Maryland Department of Health’s (MDH) Medicaid program today announced support for a vaccine incentive program sponsored by the HealthChoice managed care organizations (MCOs). The HealthChoice COVID-19 Gift Card Program begins today and lasts until the end of March 2022. Unvaccinated […]

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Hogan announces COVID measures in face of omicron variant

December 1st, 2021

By ALLISON MOLLENKAMP Capital News Service Maryland is working to increase its capacity to track COVID-19 variants, Gov. Larry Hogan, R, announced Wednesday, as a new variant is being found around the globe, including in the United States. In an update at the State House, Hogan said the state “has one of the strongest variant […]

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Introducing Cecil Public Media

November 30th, 2021

CECIL PUBLIC MEDIA is an independent Non-Profit news organization providing trusted, non­partisan, accurate, insightful and reliable reporting about Cecil County. Community coverage that empowers and connects people in a productive way to help grow Cecil County into an informed and empowered community.                           […]

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County Council Selects Donna Culberson For District 4 Seat

November 17th, 2021

Elkton, 11/17/2021 The Cecil County Council has selected Donna Culberson of Conowingo to fill the District 4 council seat left vacant by the resignation of Councilman George Patchell. Council President Bob Meffley made the selection known as part of the agenda at Tuesday evening’s legislative session. Ms. Culberson was selected from a group of three […]

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New scholarship honors the life of founder of Ray of Hope Mission Center

November 14th, 2021

from Cecil College, 11/11/2021 NORTH EAST, Md. – Cecil College is proud to announce the creation of the Frank Rinaldi Community Service Scholarship. This endowed scholarship fund encourages and supports students who demonstrate an active interest in service to their community. This scholarship was established as a memorial to Frank Rinaldi, whose life was spent helping […]

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