Tech Take Over

The rise of social anxiety's direct correlation to technology usage.

Your First Step to First Aid

Having a well stocked first aid kit will help you handle a minor injury at a moments notice. There should be a first aid kit in your home and inside each family member’s car. Remember to also bring a first aid kit along on vacations and trips.

The Lack of Nostalgia in Recent Graduates

There is a lack of nostalgia for new high school graduates these few years and the years to come.

Former Gov. Robert Ehrlich To Open New Mausoleum At Glen Haven Memorial Park

Glen Haven Memorial Park is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of our 2nd building in the Circle of Reflections Mausoleum.

IT TAKES A VILLAGE TO TEACH FINANCIAL LITERACY: Financial Lessons Need to Start Early and Occur Often

Children become consumers at a very early age. Local nonprofit CCCS advises: Parents, educators, and community organizations must work together to teach them vital financial skills for the future.

Don’t let hot fun turn into heat exhaustion

It may be spring but the summer swelter has arrived. The forecast calls for high heat and humidity through the weekend so it’s important to remember the dangers that can go along with it.

WHAT IF I CAN’T KEEP MY HOME? Local Nonprofit CCCS of MD & DE Offers Financially Stressed Homeowners Advice and Support

When homeowners cannot pay their mortgages, sometimes they are not able to keep their homes. But they may be able to avoid the financial consequences of foreclosure if they take the proper steps.

WHAT’S GOING AROUND – TICKS AND LYME DISEASE

Spring is prime time for ticks. These tiny, biting creatures feed on warm-blooded animals, including people, and can transmit serious illness through their bites.

A Capital Budget That Works

Governor O’Malley signed the $3.7 billion FY2014 Capital Budget into law Thursday.

Ten Unique Gift Ideas For Mom From The Chesapeake Arts Center

10 Unique gift ideas for Moms at the Chesapeake Arts Center.

Stress at work?

A little stress can be good. It energizes and motivates you. But too much takes a toll on your brain and your body. Here are ten ways to lower your stress level on the job.

Eat Breakfast Lose Weight

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If you think you don't have time for breakfast, think again. It doesn't take as much time as you might imagine.

Michael Feinstein Takes Stage at the Lyric May 9 to Benefit Myerberg Center

Michael Feinstein will perform his one-man show, “The Gershwins and Me,” at the Lyric Opera House on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.

A remedy for drug disposal

There’s a lot to think about when disposing of unused, unwanted medicine and prescriptions. Proper disposal keeps these drugs out of reach of anyone not given that prescription.

Running For Fat Loss

During a recent conversation, I was discussing training for fat loss with a young lady. She said to me, while pinching her belly, “I need to get rid of this!”

Sleep on it

When a busy world pulls you in every direction, sleep can drop to the bottom of your priority list. It should be near the top. A good night’s sleep is more important than you think.

CCCS of MD & DE CELEBRATES 47 YEARS OF SERVICE: Despite Growth and Change Its Mission Remains the Same

47 years ago local nonprofit Consumer Credit Counseling Service of MD & DE (CCCS) began serving the community. In celebration, staff members reflect on CCCS’s history and vision for the future.

What's going around - Spring allergies

Ah, spring. The sun shines, the birds chirp, and people everywhere sneeze and cough from allergies. Spring is usually the time when people with allergies suffer the most.

Lights Out on The Bunny Brothers Kids Show on April 20!

Lights Out On The Bunny Brothers Kids Show coming to the Chesapeake Arts Center

We’re Committed to Victims’ Families

The Governor’s Office of Crime and Criminal Prevention, has been working with advocates to identify gaps in service needs to get families the help they need.

Folk Singer Tony Denikos Performs At Chesapeake Arts Center

Tony Denikos Performs Live At The Chesapeake Art Center

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival Celebrates American Craftsmanship in Timonium, MD

April 26-28 Show Offers a True “Made in America” Experience for Spring

You Want Me To WHAT? Exercise!

“Physically Fit Docs More Likely to Prescribe Exercise.” I guess we all should practice what we preach! Especially if it helps patients.

Happy Maryland Day!

Here are a few of the many ways people describe Maryland.

Even Haircuts Can Be Fun For Kids!

Glen Burnie Cartoon Cuts!

What's Your Excuse?

I can't exercise, because I have a bad [insert body part here]. It's just another excuse.

Helmets and Mouthguards Do Not Prevent Concussions

Helmets and Mouthguards Do Not Prevent Concussions! That is a statement from the biggest research and info group on concussions in the world; but guess what?

Business and Labor Leaders Support Transportation Infrastructure Plan

“Get Maryland Moving,” a coalition of business, environmental, and civic leaders, announced its support today for the plan to fund critical transportation infrastructure.

Maryland Invests

If we want to be winners in this changing new economy, the best investments we can make are investments in ourselves.

Take the sting out of spring

As Spring gets ready to burst onto the scene you will see plenty of activity outside. Trees and flowers have been waiting for warmer temperatures. But so have bees, wasps and other stinging insects.

WORRIED ABOUT FORECLOSURE? Seek Help Now to Save Your Home

This article examines how to prevent foreclosure. It shows how CCCS of MD & DE, a local, HUD-approved nonprofit agency, offers free housing counseling to help consumers keep their homes.

Happy International Women’s Day

Here is a video in honor of International Women’s Day.

Athletic Trainer versus Trainer – What’s the Difference?

Think athletic trainers are just personal trainers in disguise? Think again! In honor of National Athletic Training Month, we’re explaining all of the differences for you.

The Cost of Inaction

Governor Martin O’Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. and House Speaker Michael E. Busch unveil a plan to address Maryland’s transportation needs.

A Look at the Rally to #PreventGunViolence

On Friday, Governor O’Malley addressed a large crowd in Annapolis about his comprehensive, common sense reforms to prevent gun violence.

What's your excuse?

Regular exercise in order to stay healthy is a goal for lots of people, but chances are you could use a little help sticking with your exercise routine.

Back To Work

Dr. Sok Goes To Indy

President Obama on Maryland’s Better Choices

President Obama praised Maryland’s “smart choices.”

MONEY HARMONY = MARITAL HARMONY: Budgeting & Saving Lead to a Stronger Relationship

CCCS of MD & DE certified credit counselor Jacqueline O'Neill describes how couples can work together to build a financial plan and strengthen their relationship -- all at the same time.

Bless the Best Irish Fest

Maryland dog daycare hold charity event to raise money for Maryland State Police Canine Unit! Join Best Friends Fur Ever and view the K-9 Demonstrations March 9th!