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Our quickly evolving technological society is creating an immediate need for skilled workers in specialized areas.
While education is usually thought of in terms of a degree or credential, the process is also meant to instill what is often called soft skills.
Since 1982, the National Academy Foundation has been providing a successful educational model in underserved public schools by preparing students academically.
A new marketing specialty, known as digital marketing, is emerging as businesses recognize the need to integrate their current traditional marketing programs with the faster growing areas of mobile technology and social media.
Personal injury lawyers specialize in the representation of those who claim physical or psychological injury due to the negligent or careless acts of another.
For those struggling with issues relating to chronic disorganization, sometimes commonly called hoarding, two organizations now provide online resources and guidance for those wanting help.
"I wanted to make a difference in the lives of everyday people by providing exemplary service to those who need it," says Claudine Richardson.
Nick Skinner, believes fervently in the concept of music education as a means of social change. He began with Orchkids when it was only 30 kids; it has now grown to serve about 825 kids.
The Wall Street Journal reported over three years ago that the extended warranties business was estimated to be $30 billion a year.
Relationships form the core of our society, starting with the family and branching out into the interpersonal relationships we form through marriage and our chosen professions.
Management consultants are typically utilized by private or public companies, nonprofits or governmental agencies to make recommendations regarding some key aspect of the business.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment rate for physician assistants is expected to grow by 38 percent over the next seven years.
The internet giant Amazon is bringing thousands of full time jobs to town and now they're looking for help.
Susan Stobbart Shapiro is director of the Annapolis law firm of Council Baradel, and leads its labor and employment practice area as well as its newer cyber security and information privacy area.
Paul Shoemaker saw first hand, through his 25 year long career with the fire department, just how many of those whom he responded to needed help with coordination of services because of all kinds of needs.
Technology PR is a new and evolving field requiring not only agility in social media but also the ability to quickly learn new terms and concepts as products are quickly introduced and modified.
A collaborative program between Sollers Point Technical High School, Johns Hopkins Bayview, and The Community College of Baltimore County seeks to address the nursing shortage.
The professional audio visual field or Pro AV, as it is called, refers to the burgeoning area of expertise known as commercial integration.
2015 brings a new administration to Annapolis; and many are interested in what this means for jobs in Maryland.
Roland Park Place is the only full-service, accredited not-for-profit continuing care retirement community also known as a CCRC or life-care community, in Baltimore City.
According to the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, Maryland has over 19,000 job openings in cyber security, more than anywhere else in the country.
VP of Administration and Finance, Gib Mason, discusses his educational background and career success.
The Institute of Medicine issued a startling report in September 2012 citing the fact that, in 2009, as much as $750 billion or one third out of what was a $2.6 trillion health care budget was wasted due to a multitude of system inefficiencies.
Jennifer Searfoss started her own health care consulting firm, after realizing that the policy side of health care and a law degree were the keys to her career success.
Collis Crosby, is a U.S. Air Force veteran and ordained minister who has taken a long and winding road to entrepreneurship.
A 38-year-old inmate at a Maryland prison was found dead in his cell, prompting an investigation by State Police.
A person armed with a knife was shot by a Baltimore Police officer Monday during a response to a mental health crisis, department officials said.
Maryland recorded 41 flu-related deaths so far this season, a drastic increase from the seven deaths that were recorded in early January.
A Sphere Entertainment venue could be coming to Maryland under a proposal announced by the governor's office.
Bitter cold weather will stick around Maryland through Tuesday before a slight warm-up later this week. Tuesday will be an Alert Day due to the freezing temperatures.
A person armed with a knife was shot by a Baltimore Police officer Monday during a response to a mental health crisis, department officials said.
Bitter cold weather will stick around Maryland through Tuesday before a slight warm-up later this week. Tuesday will be an Alert Day due to the freezing temperatures.
A 38-year-old inmate at a Maryland prison was found dead in his cell, prompting an investigation by State Police.
Maryland recorded 41 flu-related deaths so far this season, a drastic increase from the seven deaths that were recorded in early January.
A Sphere Entertainment venue could be coming to Maryland under a proposal announced by the governor's office.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
The Fire Museum of Maryland talks about their Cabin Fever events, held on Monday's in January.
Baltimore County Restaurant Week runs from Jan. 16 to Jan 25.
Marty Bass visits the Maryland State Fairgrounds to talk about Jurassic Quest.
WJZ is looking forward to Monster Jam, which is being held at Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena.
Celebrate National Strawberry Ice Cream Day at Prigel Family Creamery in Glen Arm.
The Baltimore Ravens have interviewed San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coaching vacancy.
Dawn Staley's visit to Coppin State was a success for just about everyone. South Carolina won by 42 points, and the Eagles had more than 3,000 fans in their arena.
John Harbaugh agreed Saturday to become the coach of the New York Giants, finalizing the big-market, longstanding franchise's all-out pursuit of its top candidate.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
Negotiations are ongoing, but John Harbaugh is expected to end up coaching the New York Giants.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
The White House held an event with a bipartisan group of governors to push for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
Maryland will experience a slight warm-up at the end of the week, ahead of a potential winter storm this weekend.
Bitter cold weather will stick around Maryland through Tuesday before a slight warm-up later this week. Tuesday will be an Alert Day due to the freezing temperatures.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Arctic cold temperatures this week in Maryland
Blast of arctic chill this week in Maryland
A person armed with a knife was shot by Baltimore Police during a mental health response on Monday morning.
A review of 43 studies found that Tylenol does not increase the risk of autism.
The E.U. called for an emergency meeting after President Trump announced tariffs in his quest to acquire Greenland.
Volunteers for United Way of Central Maryland worked on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to help programs across the state.
President Trump said he is considering sending federal troops to Minneapolis as ICE protests continue.