Workshop on grief in the winter new to Chesapeake Life Center

Evening event to help people learn to cope with loss through the winter months is 1 of 3 grief programs at Prince George's county offices

Hospice of the Chesapeake seeks volunteers with 4-wheel drives

Volunteers are needed to assist patients and team members in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties in inclement weather.

Man Arrested For Breaking Into House, Stealing Dog: Deputies

A Largo man is behind bars after deputies said he broke into someone's home, damaged their property and then stole their dog.

PG County Woman Facing Marijuana-Related Charges

The woman was arrested at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on I-495 in Fairfax County, police said.

Hospice program celebrates vets with Knights, seniors, students

Hospice of the Chesapeake’s We Honor Veterans Committee demonstrates how important it is to thank veterans while they are living.

Popeyes, Elections, Hit And Run, Thin Blue Line: Top MD News

Top news from Maryland Patches this week includes the search for the vehicle that killed a tow truck driver.

Event highlights role spirituality, community play in end of life

Hundreds gather at First Baptist Church of Highland Park in Landover to learn about hospice, palliative, and bereavement care.

Another record: Golf Tournament raises more than $165K

A long list of sponsors and more than 240 golfers helped raise $22,000 more than last year's event for Hospice of the Chesapeake.

Dr. Eric Bush presents palliative care keynote in Prague

Hospice of the Chesapeake's CMO was honored to be a keynote speaker at the 2nd International Conference on Palliative Care

Grief programs for children and teens in Largo and Pasadena

Chesapeake Life Center continues to offer grief programs for kids and teens in Prince George’s and Anne Arundel counties

Largo grief programs include a night with extra marshmallows

Chesapeake Life Center’s Prince George’s County office will offer a variety of grief programs this fall and early winter

Hospice of the Chesapeake readies for 17th annual Golf Tournament

Foursomes enjoy a full breakfast, range time, greens fees, cart, a grill lunch on the course, gifts, an awards banquet and other great perks

Hospice of the Chesapeake announces 7 new board members

Prominent members of the community lend their passion and expertise to Hospice of the Chesapeake's Inc. and Foundation boards

Veterans Tribute Wall ceremony brings stories of love, patriotism

Storytelling took the spotlight as the military service of 21 men and women were celebrated at Hospice of the Chesapeake

Funeral Shooting, Fake ICE, Night Out Events: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland Patches, including a shooting after a funeral. Plus, how to share your news.

Here's What's Going On In Bowie In August

There are lots of things going on in the Bowie area this August. Here's everything you need to know.

PG County Public Schools Hosting Back-To-School Block Party

Prince George's County Public Schools will be hosting a back-to-school block party on Aug. 17.

Evolve Inc. Partners With Hugs Inc. to Support Youth Golf

Evolve Inc. Partners With Hugs Inc. to host “Golf Fore Youth” Charity Golf Tournament to raise money for grants and scholarships to youth.

Free healthcare symposium includes 5 free CEUs for social workers

Caring for the Continuum of Life: A 2019 Healthcare Symposium to be held from 8 am to 4 pm Oct. 19 at First Baptist Church of Highland Park

Gala combines new location with Old World charm

Hospice of the Chesapeake is pleased to announce its annual gala will be held at April 4, 2020, at The Hotel at the University of Maryland

¿Hablas español? Necesitamos su ayuda

Hospice of the Chesapeake needs bilingual people with a gift of compassion and caring to volunteer as translators, patient visitors and more

Volunteer with a nonprofit with a 40-year tradition of caring

There's an immediate need for military personnel to perform Honor Salutes for veteran patients, as well as musicians and outreach volunteers

Officer Indicted In Teen Kidnapping, Rape Case: Patch PM

Lightning blast hits hiker | 4th of July party you didn't see | Police scrutinized over McDonald's video | DUI checkpoint | Weekend events.

Prince George’s County grief schedule offers new kids programs

Teen grief support and children's day camp new to schedule that includes groups for sudden loss, general grief and SoulCollage.

Children's grief programs expand in Prince George's, Anne Arundel

Chesapeake Life Center offers new grief programs for kids and teens; two in Prince George's County and a new art program in Anne Arundel.

Here’s the Average Social Security Check in Upper Marlboro

Find out how to get the largest payment you can.

Robbery Charged Filed After Patuxent Elementary School Threat

An Upper Marlboro man is charged with robbery after police say he took a piece of jewelry from a staff member at Patuxent Elementary School.

No Evidence Of Shooting At Upper Marlboro School: Cops

A reported shooting at Patuxent Elementary School in Upper Marlboro turned out to be a false alarm Friday.

A Prom To Remember; Lidl Supermarket Opening; More Local News

Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.

Caring for the Continuum of Life 2019: A Healthcare Symposium

Save the date for Hospice of the Chesapeake's second symposium a free educational opportunity for professionals and community members

A Prom To Remember

14 year old designs a stunning prom dress for her older sister.

Learn about palliative and hospice care at Safe Passages

Hospice of the Chesapeake Nurse Practitioner Amy Brumme will talk about finding comfort with chronic illnesses and end-of-life care.

WUSA9 host Andi Hauser to host 11th annual Fashion for a Cause

Fashion and fast cars make for a fun evening of raising money to support Chesapeake Kids, an umbrella program of Hospice of the Chesapeake

Awards highlight a week of celebrating hospice volunteers

8 volunteers honored with awards by Hospice of the Chesapeake during National Volunteer Appreciation Week.

A new day camp takes flight for grieving kids in Prince George’s

Chesapeake Life Center is spreading its wings to introduce a new grief day camp at an exciting new venue – the College Park Aviation Museum.

Stranger In Attic, Measles In MD, Robbery Record: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including how to help the Chesapeake Beach fire victims. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Chesapeake Life Center’s Prince George’s spring grief programs

Chesapeake Life Center will offer a variety of grief support groups April through June through its Prince George’s County office in Largo

Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans event honors Year of the Veteran

Vietnam Veterans and their guests can find resources, a time of fellowship and a warm and hearty welcome.

Social Workers: Explore grief in dementia patients, earn 3 CEUs

Learn how to help dementia patients and families navigate the grief process with this continuing education opportunity in Largo.

Broomstick Rape, Courting Amazon, Bad Priests: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including leaders trying to woo Amazon to the Free State. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.