Posted on 2/3/21
State Lawmakers Seek to Lock in Transit Repair Funding
State lawmakers are pushing a transportation bill that would increase funding to the Maryland Transit Administration to make the state’s bus system, MARC train, Metro and . . .
Posted on 2/3/21
Proposed Maryland Legislation Expands Hate Crime Law
Judges will be allowed to require people charged with hate crimes to complete anti-bias education programs if a bill to expand the current Maryland hate crime . . .
Posted on 2/3/21
From a Chocolate Factory to a Software Firm, Nicole Zonnenberg Kept Building Coding Skills
I didn’t consider tech as a viable path to a job until about my fifth attempt at starting a career.
Posted on 2/3/21
Baltimore City Government and PCs for People are Teaming to Recycle Laptops for Digital Inclusion
Mayor Brandon Scott and the Baltimore City of Information and Technology (BCIT) partnered with ewaste recycling
Posted on 2/3/21
This Week in Jobs DMV: A Higher Power Edition
That’s from self-proclaimed “pet finder” Nancy Mello — described “psychic,” “medium,” or “clairvoyant”
Posted on 2/2/21
"Sleighs" 1932 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comSleighs (1932) - Sleighing on Charles Street Avenue. This image may be . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
FTI Consulting to Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results
WASHINGTON, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
98 Million Americans Expect their Partner to Spend Less on V-Day + Best Places for Valentine’s Day 2021 – WalletHub Reports
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner and America’s sweethearts planning to spend $21.8 billion on the holiday even with COVID-19 limiting celebrations, the personal-finance website . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Nearly 4 Million Americans Have Been Jobless for at Least 6 Months
It just goes to show that the damage from the pandemic is far from over.When the coronavirus pandemic hit hard in March of 2020, millions of . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Biden Willing to Scale Back Stimulus Relief for Well-Off Households
Americans continue to struggle financially in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Many households have, at this point, depleted their savings and are running on fumes . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
State Roundup: New COVID Variant Found In Maryland As State Launches ‘Govax’ Campaign
COVID VARIANT FOUND IN MARYLAND: The new, highly transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa has emerged in Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Saturday, marking . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Chisholm Blames The Hogan Administration For Vaccine Rollout Problems
Maryland’s coronavirus vaccine distribution rollout has been less successful than that of many other states because the Hogan administration failed to implement a clear strategy and . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Kirwan Education Reforms Are At High Risk Of Repeating Historical Disappointments
Brit Kirwan, the former university chancellor who chaired the education reform commission that came to bear his name, repeatedly stressed that “Accountability must be a key . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Hunters Oppose Commercialization Of Deer Hunting
There is a dangerous proposal being floated this year, one that is coming from multiple suburban counties across the state – the idea of legalizing the . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Old Bay Hot Sauce is Here to Stay
The Old Bay hot sauce that was so eagerly anticipated that customers crashed McCormick’s website one year ago has returned — and it’s here to stay, . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Major Joan Mitchell Exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art Postponed Until 2022
One of the Baltimore Museum of Art’s big exhibits for 2021 has been pushed back to 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Instead of opening next month, . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
“Johnny” Waters Goes Back to School, Calvert School, that is
To most people, the director of Pink Flamingos and Hairspray is John Waters, the esteemed writer and filmmaker who’s based in Baltimore, spends his summers in . . .
Posted on 2/2/21
Emergency Shelters Open as Baltimore Manages Storm
As Baltimore grapples with a snowstorm that began Sunday, the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services is expanding shelter accommodations.Tisha Edwards, the office’s acting director, said the . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
Baltimore Youth Built These 3 Solutions To Address Zoom Fatigue During Remote Learning
Three local tech organizations partnered to launch COVID Slam, a program that employed Baltimore
Posted on 2/1/21
New Program Set to Support Minority Businesses Based in Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel County has launched a new business resource program to assist small, minority, women and veteran-owned businesses in the region.The Inclusive Ventures Program (IVP), managed . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
Baltimore Is the 6th Most Prepared to Work From Home
Since March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused record numbers of Americans to transition to remote work. As COVID cases have surged across the country, . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
2021’s Best & Worst Cities for Football Fans & Super Bowl LV By The Numbers – WalletHub Reports
With Super Bowl LV just days away from being played before socially-distanced fans, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its Super Bowl LV By The Numbers . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
Lockheed Martin: Dividend Contender Well Positioned To Fly High In 2021
Summary Lockheed Martin, the world's largest defense contractor is focused on mission-critical programs with the U.S. government and its allies.Achieved double-digit annual growth based on total . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
"Shoe Repair" 1930 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comShoe Repair (1930) - Shoe repair at Goodwill Industries. This image may . . .
Posted on 2/1/21
2021’s Best & Worst States for Singles – WalletHub Study
With Valentine’s Day around the corner and the COVID-19 pandemic leading to a surge in virtual dating, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on . . .
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