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    May 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Harsh appointed to Young Farmers Advisory Board

    Matt Harsh, co-owner and operator of Chesley Vegetable Farms, a 45-acre fruit and vegetable farm in Washington County, was appointed by Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley as one of five new members of the Young Farmers Advisory Board. The board is...

    Tags: Agriculture, Botany, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation

    2. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Pixelligent dreams big with minuscule particles

    Your next smartphone screen or TV display might be brighter, the synthetic oil in your car might perform better and computer chips might be more durable — all thanks to minuscule particles that are starting to be manufactured in Baltimore.
    Your next smartphone screen or TV display might be brighter, the synthetic oil in your car might perform better and computer chips might be more durable — all thanks to minuscule particles that are starting to be manufactured in Baltimore....

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Research and Development, Baltimore Development Corporation, National Government, Nanotechnology

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. 'House of Cards' economic impact put at $140 million for Maryland

    Gov. Martin O'Malley Monday announced something that had been widely known in Baltimore at least for the last two weeks: That the Netflix series "House of Cards" was back in town to film its second season.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Gov. Martin O'Malley Monday announced something that had been widely known in Baltimore at least for the last two weeks: That the Netflix series "House of Cards" was back in town to film its second season. The White House Correspondents Dinner in...

    Tags: Rentals, Veep (tv program), Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Netflix Inc.

    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Washington County Commissioners take action on two loan agreements

    The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved two measures to remedy situations involving two businesses that have defaulted on county-issued loans — canceling one and extending another.
    cj.lovelace@herald-mail.com
    The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved two measures to remedy situations involving two businesses that have defaulted on county-issued loans — canceling one and extending another. By a 4-0 vote, the...

    Tags: Contracts, Investment Service, T. Rowe Price, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Investments

    5. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Five questions ... for Bill Burwell

    Bill Burwell wants to see more Maryland firms competing globally.
    Bill Burwell wants to see more Maryland firms competing globally. "We want to enable Maryland firms to win in overseas markets," said Burwell, director of the U.S. Commercial Service in Baltimore, the Commerce Department's trade promotion arm and part of...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Ice Hockey, Martin O'Malley, Economic Organization, Trade Dispute

    6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. State announces millions in grants for War of 1812 commemoration

    Maryland will help sponsor eight festivals this year commemorating the War of 1812, an effort officials hope will boost tourism and economic development.
    Maryland will help sponsor eight festivals this year commemorating the War of 1812, an effort officials hope will boost tourism and economic development. The state would put up $2.1 million in matching grants to various non-profits for 23 War of 1812...

    Tags: Class Conflict, War of 1812, Festive Events

    7. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Not all fun and (video) games

    Big Huge Games in Timonium closed last May, taking nearly 100 jobs with it. Nine months later, a local studio that was launched from the ashes of the video game-maker shut down, too. And Zynga, which created FarmVille and Words with Friends, closed its Baltimore County office several weeks ago.
    Big Huge Games in Timonium closed last May, taking nearly 100 jobs with it. Nine months later, a local studio that was launched from the ashes of the video game-maker shut down, too. And Zynga, which created FarmVille and Words with Friends, closed its...

    Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Highlandtown, Catonsville, Media Industry, Curt Schilling

    8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Finalists named in Maryland's startup contest

    Maryland's competition for startup companies — with three grand prizes of $100,000 each — was narrowed to nine finalists Monday. The companies, based largely in Baltimore and Montgomery County, were part of an original field of nearly 260...

    Tags: Genetic Engineering, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Cecil County, Instrument Engineering, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    9. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Hagerstown to loan Duvinage $100,000 for business expansion

    A local company that a Hagerstown official said could create about 70 new jobs within the next five years will receive a $100,000 loan from the city if approved next week.
    holly.shok@herald-mail.com
    A local company that a Hagerstown official said could create about 70 new jobs within the next five years will receive a $100,000 loan from the city if approved next week. During a meeting Tuesday at City Hall, Economic Development Manager Jill...

    Tags: Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail

    10. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  10. HCEDA confirms Twele as CEO

    The Howard County Economic Development Authority's Board of Directors have unanimously approved County Executive Ken Ulman's appointment of Lawrence Twele to CEO of the Economic Development Authority.
    The Howard County Economic Development Authority's Board of Directors have unanimously approved County Executive Ken Ulman's appointment of Lawrence Twele to CEO of the Economic Development Authority. Twele had been serving in an acting capacity since...

    Tags: Howard County, Economic Policy, Board of Directors, Carroll County (Maryland), Laura Neuman

    11. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Virginia, Maryland lawmakers spar over FBI move

    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states compete for the lucrative development.
    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Benjamin L. Cardin, Gerald E. Connolly, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Prince George's County

    12. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. As sequestration starts, concern in Howard builds

    Howard County business officials still are learning how the federal sequestration will affect the county's economy, but once Congress missed its March 1 deadline for an agreement avoiding the cuts, one local business already was feeling the effects....

    Tags: Howard County, FLIR Systems Incorporated, U.S. Department of Defense, Fort Meade (military base), U.S. Congress

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