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Ask some neighbors or colleagues about their Labor Day weekend tomorrow, and prepare to hear how busy it was. Several malls featured back to school sales, kids had a baseball tournament, lots of e-mails to catch up with at work, and the house needed some cleaning. We're too busy, goes the lament, to enjoy free time.

Dress codes are easing and lower dues are offered for young members at The Engineers Club of Baltimore in Mount Vernon and The Center Club, Downtown. Both have invested millions of dollars over the last five years to revamp aging facilities and maintain the appeal of exclusivity to attract those with money to spend.

Entrepreneurial success does not occur overnight, but by working together to foster stronger relationships between industry and higher education, we will make Greater Baltimore an environment where entrepreneurship thrives, innovation is fostered and robust industry growth is assured.

State Del. Jon Cardin on Thursday rejected the endorsement of a Baltimore-based rapper after learning the man who calls himself Ski Money is facing charges of human trafficking.

When Scott Ewart started writing his "technology scorecards" in January of this year, his first thought was that the posts, which link to social media websites for every candidate in Howard County's burgeoning field of options, could be a good resource for voters.

Milton Matthews, the former CEO of the Reston Association, has been named the new President of the Columbia Association, CA announced Friday.

Trevor Simm and his staff spend their days hunting sometimes-elusive prey: tech workers — particularly with security clearances — who'd like to switch employers.

The Harford County Public School Board of Education voted to send students to school on April 17 - previously slated as a day off spring break - to make up for an instructional day missed for inclement weather.

A National Guardsman who went missing after a night out in Fells Point and was later found dead in the harbor died accidentally, his family said Friday.

As they rushed toward a suburban Utah home with guns drawn, agents knew they were on to a significant figure in the Silk Road online drug bazaar — a major cocaine dealer, perhaps.

"OMG to AARP," is the sixth annual Choose Civility Symposium set for 7 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 9 at the Miller branch library in Ellicott City. The public is invited and admission is free.

Local women Julie Kaplan and Julie Phillips came back from a year of adversity with determination to do something positive. They began raising money for Heifer International, a charity that supplies poor families with livestock.

Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman has hired Barbara J. Wilkins as the new government relations officer for the county.

Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman wants to give county parks director Rick Anthony a one-time, 36 percent pay raise.

New member nominated to the Baltimore police civilian review board

Howard County blogger Dennis Lane was found stabbed to death inside his Ellicott City home early Friday morning in what police are ruling a domestic homicide.

Janet Felsten of Roland Park led effort to create "passport" showing visitors how to get around Druid Hill Park. It has a map, etc. The designers also live in Roland Park.

Annapolis Police Department spokeswoman Det. Amy Miguez knows residents like to take ride-alongs with officers.

Elizabeth O'Hearn, 53, was found near the 2300 block of Boston St. in Canton. The cause of death is under investigation by homicide detectives

HCC joins other colleges for 'The Big Give'

Baltimore tech news for Friday

New head of Maryland Venture Fund named

BizGravity: executives auction time for charity

Mad Men: The ad business has become less glamorous and less collaborative — but more efficient

Baltimore's Millennial Media founded in 2006, now dominant in mobile ad market

Nine tips and observations from the other side of the desk

Scholarship providers aren't just going by the application to learn about students. They're checking them out online.

Millennial Media, a five-year-old mobile advertising firm based in Baltimore, has proposed an initial public offering of shares of its common stock in paperwork filed Thursday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

An Anne Arundel County high school teacher has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing three female students over the past two years, according to county police.

Leader of technology trade association dealing with social media competition

More millionaires using Facebook