Posted on 12/18/20
‘I Went from Sad to Happy’: Project Waves Connected this Baltimore Resident to Community-based Internet
Project Waves spent 2020 providing free internet to over 120 families in Baltimore city, and has received funding
Posted on 12/18/20
Anne Arundel County Needed 24-7 Ballot Dropbox Security
Election security can call to mind images of cybersecurity and hacked emails. But when it comes to protecting
Posted on 12/18/20
The Awin Group Pilots 4-Day Work Week
Awin and ShareASale are fast forwarding its people-centric vision for workAfter a successful six month 4.5-day work week pilot, offering increased flexibility and autonomy for its . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
Updated: States Where Weekly Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most – WalletHub Study
Many states are fighting against a surge in COVID-19 cases, and as a result new unemployment claims slightly increased week-over-week on December 7. To help add . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
A. Aubrey Bodine Photograph Auction
34 Signed original A. Aubrey Bodine photographs from the A. Aubrey Bodine Estate will be auctioned at Alex Cooper Saturday, December 19, 2020 @ 10:00 AM. . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
McGrath Keeps Mum as Committee Probes Lavish Spending, Large Severance
For four hours Roy McGrath responded to questions from a General Assembly oversight committee on Wednesday.But Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s former chief of staff shed . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
"Capitol Rotunda" 1944 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comCapitol Rotunda (1944) - In the Rotunda of the United States Capitol, . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
State Roundup: Morgan, BOWIE, UMES Get Huge Gifts; Hospitals, Nursing Homes To Get Vaccines Within 2 Weeks
MORGAN STATE GIVEN $40M; BOWIE, UMES TOO: The Daily Record reports that Morgan State University, Maryland’s preeminent public urban research university and the state’s largest historically . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
Mcgrath Mum About Whether Hogan Played A Role In Six-Figure Severance Payout
Gov. Larry Hogan’s former Chief of Staff Roy McGrath declined to answer several questions during an oversight hearing Wednesday regarding the six-figure severance payout he received, . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
Comptroller Bill Henry Introduces New Ethics Rule for City Spending Board
Members of Baltimore’s spending board who abstain from a vote because of a perceived conflict of interest will have to explain their abstentions under a new . . .
Posted on 12/17/20
A Baltimore City Council Bill Will Propose a Cap on Commission Fees Charged by Food Delivery Apps
The Baltimore City Council will consider a bill to cap the fees charged to restaurants by third party delivery apps at
Posted on 12/17/20
CLLCTIVLY Receives $200K from Ravens’ Calais Campbell, Rockefeller Foundation
CLLCTIVLY has received $200K in donations for its work providing microgrants to Black-led businesses, thanks
Posted on 12/16/20
JBG SMITH Welcomes Amazon to Newly Renovated 1770 Crystal Drive
JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner and developer of high-quality, mixed-use properties in the Washington
Posted on 12/16/20
Early Charm Ventures to Relocate Offices to 1100 Wicomico in Baltimore
Early Charm’s continued portfolio company and staff growth drives need for more collaboration and creative spaceIn a move to accommodate its continued fast growth, Early Charm Ventures, . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Fireworks Display Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Baltimore’s New Year’s Eve Spectacular fireworks show has been canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Mayor Brandon Scott and the Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Mercy High School Honors Distinguished Alumnae at Foundation Day Celebration
Dynamic. Compassionate. Generous. Driven. These are apt descriptions of three Mercy High Schoolalumnae—Laura Wontrop Klauser ’04, Dr. Kia Myrick McDaniel ’95, and Mary Agnes Myers Votta’68, . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Bitcoin of America Installs its 500th Bitcoin ATM in United States
The company is making digital currency investment more accessible through domestic expansion; first-of-its-kind Bitcoin tablet program Bitcoin of America, a virtual currency exchanger that gives customers . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Baltimore Is Among the Most Popular US Cities for Office Adaptive Reuse
Baltimore office space grew by nearly 4.6 million square feet or 52 buildings through adaptive reuse over the past century. The city claims #19 in terms . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
‘COVID SLAM’ Project Provides Tech Path For Baltimore Students
This fall, SmartLogic and the Digital Harbor Foundation (DHF) are embarking on a project designed to develop entrepreneurial skills in a group of Baltimore City students.While . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Patapsco Heritage Greenway Announces Over $28,000 in Mini-Grant Awards to Howard and Baltimore County Organizations
Patapsco Heritage Greenway’s (PHG) Patapsco Valley Heritage Area (PVHA) Mini-Grant Program is designed to assist heritage-related sites, organizations and municipalities to develop new and innovative programs, . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Final Two Cities in The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective
As part of its ongoing effort to expand equity and economic opportunity for low-wage families and communities of color across the country, The Rockefeller Foundation announced . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
10 Best Energy-Efficiency States - Maryland Ranked #6 in New ACEEE Scorecard Report
More U.S. states have adopted or advanced new energy-saving targets and vehicle and appliance rules, but COVID-19 slowed other efficiency efforts, according to the 2020 State . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
"Big Man, Little Man" 1944 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comBig Man, Little Man (1944) - Lincoln Memorial This image may be . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Opinion: Maryland Legislators Should Not Raise Advertising Costs For Business
Businesses across Maryland are struggling to keep their doors open. We are dealing with the worst surge of the pandemic, eagerly waiting for widespread deployment of . . .
Posted on 12/16/20
Franchot Emphasizes His Role As MD’s ‘Fiscal Watchdog’ In Campaign Video
Comptroller Peter Franchot emphasized his role as Maryland’s “fiscal watchdog” in his first official campaign video for governor which was posted to Twitter on Tuesday morning. . . .
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