Posted on 12/1/20
"Ewell, Smith Island" 1955 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comEwell, Smith Island (1955) - Skipjacks Anne Lee and Fanny Daugherty; Town . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Singles – WalletHub Study
With approximately 45 percent of all U.S. adults being single and dating opportunities restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
City Backs Away From Raiding Affordable Housing Funds For A Bethel Church Wellness Center
The Baltimore housing department has canceled plans to use $600,000 in affordable housing bond funds to bankroll a community center planned and owned by an affiliate . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
GrandView Aviation Doubles Fleet Ahead of Projected Operational Expansion
GrandView Aviation, Maryland's largest private jet and helicopter charter operator, announced delivery of three brand new Embraer Phenom 300s to supplement their staggering operational growth. The . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
State Roundup: Franchot Ready To Use Leverage On Hogan Highway Plan To Force Changes
FRANCHOT READY TO USE LEVERAGE ON HOGAN HIGHWAY PLAN: Comptroller Peter Franchot, in an interview with Bruce DePuyt of Maryland Matters, said that he envisions using . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
Ball Credits Howard County’s First Responders For Columbia Being Ranked America’s Safest City
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball attributed the diligent work of the county’s first responders to Columbia, a suburban-planned community, being ranked as America’s safest city for . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
Hogan Emphasizes Need For Stimulus Relief To Biden-Harris Transition Team
Gov. Larry Hogan Monday wrote to the transition of team of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to emphasize the need for another stimulus . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
Update: Del. Warren Miller Announces His Resignation, Endorses Successor
Del. Warren Miller, R-Carroll and Howard, said Monday that he will resign from the House of Delegates effective Dec. 30, 2020.“After proudly serving for seventeen years . . .
Posted on 12/1/20
Multiple Red Flags Preceded Last Week’s “Catastrophic” Cyber Attack on Baltimore County Schools
In May 2019, shortly after a malware attack had crippled Baltimore City government, the public school system in neighboring Baltimore County got a specific warning about . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
A Nationwide Tech Apprenticeship Program is Taking Aim at Unfilled IT Jobs
It’s a frequent topic in tech hiring circles that while lots of IT jobs are posted, many go unfilled. CompTIA knows this well
Posted on 11/30/20
Baltimore Legacy Builders Collective Launches as a Model for Black-led Orgs’ Shared Fundraising
A group of Black-led nonprofits serving youth in Baltimore is formally launching as a collective, and brought on members
Posted on 11/30/20
Riderwood Residents Making Desks For Local Students Learning Remotely
Group Building Desks in Riderwood Woodshop A group of residents living at Riderwood, an Erickson Living managed senior living community in Silver Spring, Maryland, called the . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
2020’s Safest Cities in America – WalletHub Study
With around half of Americans worried about getting COVID-19, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020's Safest Cities in America, as well as . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
"Starboats on Choptank River" 1937 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comStarboats on Choptank River (1937) - Starboats on Choptank River rounding the . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
2U: More Than A Pandemic-Induced Fad
SummaryTWOU recently announced 31% growth across all segments for its 3rd quarter 2020 operations.The third-quarter results exceeded revenue expectations, which prompted analysts to revise estimates.2U's value . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
Discovery: Low Cost Model Makes Current Bet Enticing
SummaryThe shift away from traditional pay TV to an OTT model has left investors wary of smaller players and how they will adapt to the new . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
McCormick Urges Investors to Reject TPC Capital's Mini-Tender Offer
Although shares of McCormick (NYSE:MKC) are 23% higher in 2020, an investor is trying to acquire 750,000 of them at a discount by launching a mini-tender . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
Is 2U Stock a Buy?
2020 has been an especially difficult year for higher education with the unprecedented challenges brought on by COVID-19. Just about every college has adopted virtual learning . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
State Roundup: MDOT Agrees To $250M Settlement To Restart Purple Line Construction
MDOT AGREES TO $250M SETTLEMENT ON PURPLE LINE: The Maryland Department of Transportation has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a dispute over cost overruns . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
"Lucy Tyler and Virgil Deane" 1953 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comLucy Tyler and Virgil Deane (1953) - On left skipjack Lucy Tyler, . . .
Posted on 11/30/20
Len Lazarick Sr., Editor’s Father, Dies At 97; Decorated WWII Combat Veteran And Defense Engineer
Leonard W. Lazarick Sr., a long-time engineer in the defense industry and a decorated combat infantry veteran of the Pacific theater in World War II, died . . .
Posted on 11/29/20
Discovery: Low Cost Model Makes Current Bet Enticing
Discovery, Inc. (DISCK) is cash flow machine but the changing media landscape has investors nervous smaller players will struggle to deal with the transition from traditional . . .
Posted on 11/29/20
Good News for Thanksgiving: Baltimore’s Homeless Will Not Be Forced Into Shelters
The Young administration has abandoned plans to return about 400 homeless residents, currently living in hotel rooms because of the Covid-19 pandemic, to city shelters in . . .
Posted on 11/29/20
Does the US Government Need a COO
Introducing new technology often comes in phases. First there’s the smaller-scale experiments that provide lots
Posted on 11/29/20
Baltimore County Public Schools are Closed Wednesday Due to a Ransomware Attack
Baltimore County Public Schools closed on Wednesday, November 25, due to a ransomware attack that caused
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