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Northrop Grumman to lay off at Fort Meade, elsewhere
Defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corp. warned state regulators Friday that it will be laying off 224 employees across the country, including dozens based at Fort Meade, after losing a contract to provide security for a government agency. But a...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), National Security Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Northrop Grumman Corporation, National Security
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Md., Va. governors compete nationally, but play nice at home
Republican Gov. Robert McDonnell of Virginia made no secret about who he thought should win Maryland's 2010 gubernatorial campaign. It wasn't Martin O'Malley.
Yet two months after O'Malley, a Democrat, sailed to victory, McDonnell showed up in...Tags: Vincent Gray, Annapolis, Forests, Natural Resources, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Ralph William Townsend, computer expert
Ralph William Townsend, a retired computer and systems expert, died Sunday of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia.
The longtime Columbia resident was 82.
Mr. Townsend was born and raised in Fitchburg, Mass., where he graduated in 1947...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Heart Failure, Air Transportation Industry
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Northrop Grumman to lay off 90 in Maryland
Northrop Grumman Corp. will lay off 90 workers in Maryland as part of a nationwide cutback of 400 workers in the company's Electronic Systems sector, the company reported Tuesday. Plans to eliminate as many as 800 jobs nationwide were announced in...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Linthicum, Employees, Unemployment
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Havre de Grace native wins prestigious engineering award
Despite winning a very prestigious engineering honor, Havre de Grace native Christopher Jones insists he's "not a big awards person" and "not a person that gets too excited."
The humble Jones, who works at Northrop Grumman, was recently named the 2012...Tags: Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Fishing
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Monkton internist opens St. Joseph Health Park in Hereford
There's a new doctor in Hereford, but Hereford isn't new to the doctor. George LaRocco, a Monkton resident since 1979, has opened St. Joseph Health Park on Mt. Carmel Road.
LaRocco is an internist who is now seeing patients, ages 16 and older, in his...Tags: Chicago, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Health and Medical Professionals
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Baltimore area's federal agencies a 'growth industry'
Despite budget cuts and anti-government rhetoric in Congress, Maryland officials say the two huge federal agencies based in Woodlawn — which have long helped buoy the region's economy — may be better positioned than others to ride out the...Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, University System of Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics, Catonsville, Healthcare Laws
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Joseph Emmett Queen Jr.
Joseph Emmett Queen Jr., who spent three decades as a systems engineer for Westinghouse and its successor company, Northrop Grumman, died of unknown causes Sept. 12 at his home in Riva. He was 57. A Baltimore native, Mr. Queen grew up in and around the...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Loyola University Maryland, Johns Hopkins University, Roland Park, Ellicott City
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Full-scale model of Webb Telescope coming to Inner Harbor
When science center directors from around the country gather in Baltimore this month for their annual conference, they'll be able to see one of the largest scientific instruments ever made: a full-scale mock-up of the James Webb Space Telescope.
Northrop...Tags: Baltimore Convention Center, Fiction, Manufacturing and Engineering, Inner Harbor, Battery Park
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Aberdeen planning board gives go-ahead to new hotel
The Aberdeen Planning Commission gave its approval Wednesday to a preliminary site plan for an extended-stay hotel within a mile of the main entrance to Aberdeen Proving Ground. The hotel will be part of Aberdeen Exchange, a commercial development...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Commuting, Havre de Grace, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Harford County
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Ronald J. Schaefer
Baltimore Sun reporterRonald J. Schaefer, a retired Northrop Grumman Corp. contracts manager and avid bicyclist, died Oct. 6 of prostate cancer at his Timonium home. He was 78. The son of a Glenn L. Martin Co. quality control manager and a homemaker, Mr. Schaefer was born...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Manufacturing and Engineering, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Federal spending in Maryland declines
Federal spending in Maryland dropped by nearly $1.4 billion last year — a setback for a state economy built largely on Washington dollars and a likely omen, analysts say, of further austerity to come. The pullback, which was revealed in census...Tags: NASA, George Mason, Employees, Labor Markets, Defense
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