December 19, 2008Autism is no barrier to local small business owner, The Cumberland Times-NewsWith the assistance of DORS and the RISE program, Andrew Pegg of Frostburg, who has autism, started a succesful design and graphics business.
December 15, 2008A staggering problem, by Donna M. Owens, The Baltimore SunMaryland Business Enterprise Program for the Blind vendor Ray Gilbert, who manages the Crescent Café at the main Baltimore post office, is profiled in an article about diabetes.
December 5, 2008Choptank Trust honored for community service, The Easton Star Democrat Choptank Electric Cooperative's Operation Round-Up and Choptank Electric Trust were recognized with the 2008 MRA Organization Award for giving grants to DORS consumers in support of their employment and independent living goals.
October 3, 2008Program keeps farmer on tractor, by Gretchen Phillips, The Calvert RecorderFarmer Phillip Jones, Sr. can continue working on his farm in Huntingtown thanks to a partnership between DORS and the Delaware-Maryland AgrAbility Program.
March 13, 2008Roger Uber New Entrepreneur in Vending Business, by Peggy Santamaria, The Oakland RepublicanDORS, in partnership with Appalachian Crossroads, helped Roger Uber establish his own vending machine services business.
February 15, 2008Blindness is barely an obstacle for DJ, by Kayleigh Kulp, The Calvert RecorderDORS RISE Program helped visually impaired Prince Frederick resident Dale Cross start his own disc jockey business.