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Garrett County Government: Kelley Hired as Director of Planning and Community Development
Sandy Dubay
Garrett County Government is pleased to announce that Steve Kelley has accepted the position of Director of Planning and Community Development. This newly created position joins the administration and implementation…
Blog: Why Celebrate Economic Development?
Sandy Dubay
Why Celebrate Economic Development? This October 24-28, MEDA will host the 12th annual Economic Development Week in Maryland, a special event focused on the contributions economic development makes to our…
Governor Hogan Announces Expansion of Landmark SmartBuy Initiative To Help More Homebuyers
Sandy Dubay
ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 15, 2022) — Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has expanded the state’s landmark SmartBuy initiative to address…
MadeInFrederickMD.com – Manufacturing Matters in Frederick County
Sandy Dubay
The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) unveiled their new website, www.MadeInFrederickMD.com today. According to Jodie Bollinger, Director of Business Retention and Expansion for Frederick County OED, “We are excited and…
Significant Increase in Cyber Criminals Posing as MD Government – Here is What You Need to Know
Sandy Dubay
The Maryland Cyber Awareness Center (MCAC) is reporting a significant increase in cyber criminals impersonating government agencies in multiple phishing schemes targeted to all Maryland citizens. Please see the attached bulletin…
COVID-19 RELIEF PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR MARYLAND RESTAURANTS, ARTISTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT VENUES
Sandy Dubay
Financial assistance comes from Governor Hogan’s latest $250 million relief package BALTIMORE, MD (November 5, 2020) – As part of Governor Hogan’s latest $250 million relief package for those impacted by the COVID-19…
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…
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…
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…



