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    August 26, 2020

    Lidl US Plans Maryland Expansion, Adding 400 New Jobs by End of 2021

    Karen Glenn Hood

    America’s Fastest Growing Retailer will open 10 new stores across the state BALTIMORE, MD (August 25, 2020) – Governor Larry Hogan announced today that Lidl US, America’s fastest growing retailer, will open…

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    Posted in Program Development
    June 19, 2020

    NOMINATE A LOCAL BUSINESS FOR THE TOGETHER WE RISE BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT

    Sandy Dubay

    HAGERSTOWN, MD (June 19, 2020) – Do you know a Washington County business that is going above and beyond to keep customers safe and healthy during COVID-19? Washington County Government…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 22, 2020

    Hogan Administration Announces Funding for Rural Internet Connectivity

    Owen McEvoy

    Nearly $9.6 million to support broadband infrastructure and projects NEW CARROLLTON, MD (May 22, 2020) – Governor Larry Hogan today announced the Board of Public Works has approved nearly $9.6…

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    Posted in Program Development
    August 7, 2019

    Guinness’ First Anniversary: A Look Back to the Future of MEDA Young Leaders

    Allison Akers

    As Maryland looks back on the first anniversary of Guinness Open Gate Brewery opening, the first stateside experimental brewery since 1954 for the well-known Dublin brewing behemoth, we remember the…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 8, 2019

    Maryland Theatre getting $800K more from Washington County for expansion

    Sandy Dubay

    The Maryland Theatre is getting $800,225 more from Washington County to help with a theater expansion expected to be ready in October. That puts the county government’s total contribution at…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 7, 2019

    Maryland Opportunity Zone Information Exchange Wins National StateScoop50 Award

    Owen McEvoy

    Project is recognized as State IT Innovation of the Year ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 7, 2019) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s Maryland Opportunity Zone Information Exchange was recently recognized…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 6, 2019

    Local and state officials announce website to assist Luke Mill displaced workers

    Sandy Dubay

    Today, officials from the states of Maryland and West Virginia, and from Allegany, Garrett and Mineral Counties announce the creation of workforceallegany.com. The site is dedicated as a centralized location for…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 6, 2019

    MARYLAND COMMERCE LAUNCHES DATABASE OF MILITARY AND FEDERAL STEM PROGRAMS

    Maureen Kilcullen

    Interactive website connects students to internships and apprenticeships across the state BALTIMORE, MD (May 6, 2019) – The Maryland Department of Commerce has announced the launch of STEMConnect, an interactive database of educational,…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 6, 2019

    University of Vermont Health Network Ventures AND WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI Invest in BioFactura, Inc.

    Darryl Sampey, Ph.D., CEO

    Frederick, Maryland, April 29, 2019:  The University of Vermont Health Network Ventures and legal firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati recently invested in BioFactura’s $6M Series B Financing Round. “With…

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    Posted in Program Development
    May 6, 2019

    Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Hosts Inaugural Maryland Youth Homelessness Symposium

    Owen McEvoy, Director of the Office of Public Information

    Two Day Event Connects Service Providers and Local Governments ANNAPOLIS, Md. (May 3, 2019) – The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development this week kicked off the inaugural Maryland…

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    • Governor Moore Announces Opening of Applications for Maryland Business Ready Sites Program
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    • Charles County Government – Director of Economic Development

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    • Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation – President and CEO

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    • Charles County Government – Senior Commercial Development Manager

      • Charles County, MD
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    • Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation – Business Development Manager

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      • Annapolis, MD
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    Platinum Sponsors

    • Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO)
    • Miles & Stockbridge P.C. – Awards
    • PNC Bank

    Gold Sponsors

    • Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation
    • Baltimore Gas and Electric
    • Charles County Economic Development Department
    • Comcast NBCUniversal
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    • Howard County Economic Development Authority
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    • Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation
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    • Baltimore County Department of Economic & Workforce Development
    • Calvert County Department of Economic Development
    • Frederick County Office of Economic Development
    • Harford County Office of Economic Development
    • M&T Bank
    • Merritt Companies
    • St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development

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    • Allegany County Department of Economic and Community Development
    • AT&T
    • Atlantic Union Bank
    • Carroll County Department of Economic Development
    • City of Baltimore Development Corporation
    • The City of Bowie
    • City of Frederick Department of Economic Development
    • The Daily Record
    • Delmarva Power
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    • The Harbor Bank of Maryland
    • Kent County Department of Economic & Tourism Development
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    • The Patuxent Partnership
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    • University of Maryland Eastern Shore
    • Vision Technologies
    • Washington County Department of Business and Economic Development

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    • BEACON at Salisbury University
    • Maryland Association of Counties (MACo)
    • Maryland Municipal League (MML)
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