$2 million bridge loan from state to be used to help fund reconstruction of Wesel Boulevard BALTIMORE, MD (October 13, 2020) – The Maryland Department of Commerce has approved a $2 million…
Governor Hogan Announces Over $2.8 Million in Grant Awards to Create and Expand Apprenticeship Opportunities
Fallon Pearre
Investing in the Future of the State’s Workforce Through Registered Apprenticeship Programs BALTIMORE, MD (October 6, 2020) – Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Department of Labor has awarded over…
MARYLAND ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR NEW DATA CENTER TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM
Karen Glenn Hood
Companies that meet requirements are eligible for up to 20 years of sales and use tax exemption. BALTIMORE, MD (September 29, 2020) – The Maryland Department of Commerce announced today that it…
Charles Economic Development Resumes Business Grant Program on Sept. 28
Sandy Dubay
The Economic Development Department has launched a second round of the Charles County Coronavirus Small Business Relief Grant Program to provide financial help to local businesses seeking relief from COVID-19-related…
Olszewski Nominates Former State Labor Secretary For Workforce Development Post
Josh Kurtz
Baltimore County Executive John A. Olszewski Jr. (D) on Thursday nominated Leonard J. Howie III to serve as the county’s director of Economic and Workforce Development. Howie has a long…
Governor Larry Hogan Announces Two Communities Receive Main Street Maryland Designations
Owen McEvoy
Additions of Reisterstown and Williamsport Bring Statewide Total to 33 Main Streets ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 25, 2020) – Governor Larry Hogan today announced that two new communities have received Main Street Maryland designations:…
St. Mary’s County Commissioners Approve New Purchasing Thresholds
St. Mary's County Public Information Office
LEONARDTOWN, MD – The Commissioners have approved updates to the St. Mary’s County Government 2020 Procurement Manual, giving county departments a greater ability to make more purchases from local businesses. St. Mary’s…
UPMC Western Maryland President Ronan plans to retire
Teresa McMinn
CUMBERLAND — A job that began processing bedpans will soon end a nearly five-decade career in the health care industry. UPMC Western Maryland president Barry P. Ronan will retire in…
CSM Celebrates Collaboration with Completion of Velocity Center in Indian Head — Where Education and Innovation Meet
College of Southern Maryland
With more than 1,300 virtual onlookers and a handful of in-person attendees, the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated the completion of the Velocity Center in Indian Head, Maryland with…
Garrett County Economic Development Update
Sandy Dubay
Michael Hough, Garrett County Director of Economic Development, has announced his resignation effective November 10, 2020. Mr. Hough joined Garrett County Economic Development after his retirement as the Western Maryland and…