Regional Manufacturing Institute Named First Ambassador BALTIMORE, Md. — Today, Maryland Labor Secretary Kelly M. Schulz announced the launch of the Maryland Apprenticeship Ambassador Program, an incentive program that raises awareness…
Harford County Retains Triple-A Bond Ratings; Highest Possible Ratings Reduce County Borrowing Costs
Karen Holt
BEL AIR, Md. — Harford County has retained its Triple-A bond rating from all three of the nation’s major independent bond-rating agencies. Standard & Poor’s, Moody’s, and Fitch have each reaffirmed…
HCEDA Releases Economic and Fiscal Assessment Regarding the Howard County Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) Legislation
Sandy Dubay
In preparation for tonight’s Public Hearing on the proposed Howard County Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO) legislation, also known as CB01-2018, the Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) is releasing an independent…
University of Maryland UAS Test Site Adds TigerSharks to Fleet
Sandy Dubay
The University of Maryland Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site today announced the acquisition of 11 TigerShark vehicles to enhance and expand the site’s long-range testing efforts. The new vehicles,…
Twelve Anne Arundel County Businesses Receive Travel Awards Through the Runway to Success Program Powered by Southwest Airlines
Rosa Cruz
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A dozen county-based small businesses will take advantage of out-of-state sales opportunities and employee training events thanks to the Runway to Success Program Powered by Southwest Airlines. The program,…
Maryland Commerce Designates, Redesignates and Expands Three Enterprise Zones
Maureen Kilcullen
Zones help to revitalize communities, attract businesses and create jobs BALTIMORE, Md. — The Maryland Department of Commerce has designated and expanded two enterprise zones in the state, and redesignated and…
Merritt Properties Secures Additional Capital Investment of up to $400 million from Almanac Realty Investors
Sandy Dubay
BALTIMORE, Md. — Merritt Properties announced today that it has entered into an agreement with an investment fund managed by Almanac Realty Investors (“Almanac”), under which the fund has committed up…
Towson University’s Division of Innovation and Applied Research Reviews 2017 Accomplishments
Sandy Dubay
As 2017 came to a close, Towson University’s Division of Innovation and Applied Research too a look at where they’ve been. The year in review highlights some of their accomplishments,…
Maryland Commerce, Montgomery County Support Relocation of Booz Allen Hamilton
Karen Glenn Hood
Global technology & consulting firm moving offices to Bethesda, retaining 750 employees in the county BALTIMORE, MD (December 22, 2017) – The Maryland Department of Commerce and Montgomery County today announced…
Nine Members Graduate from Leadership Maryland Class of 2017
Sandy Dubay
Nine MEDA members—including two members of the Board of Directors—recently graduated from Leadership Maryland as part of the Class of 2017! Each member took part in an intensive program of…
