Posted on 4/21/21
This Week in Jobs DMV: Boring Edition
Aside from #stonks and the spread of the pandemic, there was plenty underwhelming about 2020. But perhaps none
Posted on 4/21/21
Six Exemplar Cases of Civic Collaboration Win Esteemed “Civvys” Award
The American Civic Collaboration Awards (Civvys) today announced six organizations being honored for their impactful work across the country in civic engagement to reach across political . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Healthy Democracy Requires Competition
By Joe Kirby for the Rapid City JournalI'm a fourth generation South Dakotan and a lifelong Republican. I was once again disappointed last week as another legislative . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Win or Lose, Bocce Brings People Together at Oak Crest
Residents find lawn bowling is a great way to get to know your neighbors Forget the Kentucky Derby and the PGA Championship, some of the most . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
4 Ways Technology Can Support a Safe Return to Your Office
The pandemic has reshaped the way many industries conduct business. Many leaders report remote workers are productive working at home, but with vaccines widely available, more . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Standard Solar Launches Innovations Group to Accelerate Growth and Foster Intrapreneurship
Dan Dobbs will transition to chief strategy officer to lead new groupThe newly launched Standard Solar Innovations will focus on accelerating the company’s growth by building . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Lockheed Martin Reports First Quarter 2021 Results
Lockheed Martin Corporation [NYSE: LMT] today reported first quarter 2021 net sales of $16.3 billion, compared to $15.7 billion in the first quarter of 2020. Net . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Maryland Opens Three New European Trade Offices
New trade offices in U.K., France and Germany will help Maryland companies explore overseas markets, attract foreign companies to the state The Maryland Department of Commerce . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
61 Million Business Owners Regret Starting a Business Because of 2020 & 2021’s Best Small Cities to Start a Business – WalletHub Reports
With National Small Business Week approaching and COVID-19 having caused around 100,000 permanent business closures in 2020, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Under Armour Unveils Long-Range Plan For New Global Campus In Baltimore
Today, Under Armour unveiled plans for its new global headquarters in Port Covington in Baltimore. Reimagined for a post-COVID environment, this new location will consolidate the . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Is McCormick Stock a Buy?
Whether a stock is a buy always depends on the specific purpose of the investment. There are many reason to invest in equities. A retiree may . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Will Sports Betting Pay Off for This Media Stock?
Everyone is seeing dollar signs with the growth of online sports gambling in the U.S., and the lines between sports and gambling are going to get . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
State Roundup: Maryland Adds 13,100 Jobs In March, Still Slightly Above National Jobless Rate
MARYLAND ADDS 13,100 JOBS IN MARCH: Maryland’s economy added 13,100 jobs in March and the state’s unemployment rate remained at 6.2%, according to preliminary data released . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Hogan To Move 3,300 State Employees To Downtown Baltimore
In an attempt to help revitalize Baltimore’s downtown central business district the state plans to relocate more than 3,000 of its employees to offices in that . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Edict from on High to Baltimore City Employees: Be Polite
Ever called the Department of Public Works or another agency and been kept on indefinite hold? Or been bounced from place to place? Or treated rudely?Or . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Maryland to Move 3,300 State Employees to Downtown Baltimore
Maryland will move 3,300 state employees to downtown Baltimore, starting with the relocation of the state’s departments of health and human services, Gov. Larry Hogan announced . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Welcome to Literature: My Encounter with Larry McMurtry
Author Larry McMurtry died last month — Thursday, March 25 — at his home in the Texas town of Archer City, its population of 1,800 overshadowed . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Hate Symbols Ban For Schools Dies In The Legislature
Legislation to ban hate symbols like swastikas, Confederate flags and nooses at public schools statewide easily passed the House of Delegates but died in a Senate . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Inside Project Own’s Tech-enabled Approach to Changing Homeownership Counseling
Project Own uses a mobile friendly site in partnership with Neighborhood Housing Services of Baltimore
Posted on 4/20/21
MICA UP/Start Venture Competition’s 2021 Honorees Include Tampon Vending, Eco-Friendly Burial
A tampon and pad vending business won the top prize at the MICA UP/Start Venture Competition
Posted on 4/20/21
Park Heights Renaissance Announces Recipient of Inaugural George E. Mitchell Park Heights Community Fellowship Grant
Awardee will be recognized Friday, May 14 preceding The George E. Mitchell Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (GII) Park Heights Renaissance, the non-profit organization that is shaping the future . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
WTCI Celebrates “Sisterhood” at Women Spanning the Globe Conference with Keynote Speaker Brooke Baldwin
250 women who left their jobs during pandemic to receive free entry to the conference featuring sessions with prominent speakers, workshops, masterclasses, networking and moreFor 15 . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
CFG Bank Donates $100,000 to Helping Up Mission to Re-Open Emergency Shelter Program
Helping Up Mission (HUM) received a donation of $100,000 from CFG Bank, made possible through the generosity of owner Jack Dwyer. The donation enables HUM to . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Liquified Creative Wins Communitas Award for 'Annapolis Gives' Tipping Platform
Annapolis agency Liquified Creative announced that it received a Communitas Award for Leadership in Community Service & Corporate Social Responsibility for "Annapolis Gives," a virtual tipping . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Environmental Sustainability and Innovation in Maryland
The Maryland Department of Commerce is highlighting companies working to improve the environment in the state and around the country. Check out this round up of . . .

