Posted on 7/1/20
Grant Thornton Names Robert Shea to Lead Public Policy Group
Grant Thornton LLP has named Robert Shea as its national managing principal for Public Policy, effective August 1, 2020. He succeeds Mary Moore Hamrick, who will . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
"Marching StriblingWalk" 1929 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comMarching StriblingWalk (1929) - Company #Seven -- winner of competitive drills. This . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Provides Update on Second Quarter Operating Trends
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) today provided an update on its second quarter operating trends and will conduct a conference call for investors at . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Announces Successful Amendments Of Credit Agreements: Covenant Waivers And Extensions of Debt Maturities
BETHESDA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) today announced that it has successfully amended the agreements governing its outstanding debt, including its $650.0 million senior unsecured . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Should I Sell Novavax Shares?
It's hard to sell a winner. Any time I even think about selling some Novavax shares (NASDAQ:NVAX), the darn stock price goes up another 6%. I . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
DiamondRock Hospitality refinances Salt Lake City hotel with $48M mortgage loan
DiamondRock Hospitality (NYSE:DRH) refinances its only material near-term debt obligation by closing on a $48M mortgage loan secured by the Salt Lake City Marriott Downtown.The proceeds . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust: Time To Be A Contrarian And Go Against Sentiment
SummaryIt has been damage control so far for this high-end resort REIT. Analysts believe the worse may be to come.Pent-up demand could spike when a virus . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
State Roundup: Lawmakers React To Hogan’s Proposed $1.45B In Budget Cuts
TOP LAWMAKERS REACT TO HOGAN BUDGET CUTS: Bruce DePuyt of Maryland Matters reports that the General Assembly’s top fiscal leaders said the first phase of the . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Battle Looms Over Hogan’s Proposed $1.45 Billion In Budget Cuts
The coronavirus pandemic has taken huge toll on Maryland’s economy and has forced the state’s policy makers to make tough decisions about how to spend the . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
ViacomCBS and Sinclair Broadcast Group Announce Affiliation Renewal Agreement
NEW YORK & BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC) and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SBGI), today announced a multi-year agreement to renew eight CBS network affiliations . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Bill Goodwyn Joins CuriosityStream Leadership Team
CuriosityStream has named media, entertainment and digital education veteran Bill Goodwyn to the newly created role of Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Vice President of Strategy, . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
DiamondRock Hospitality Company Completes Refinancing of Salt Lake City Marriott Downtown
DiamondRock Hospitality Company (NYSE: DRH) announced today that it has refinanced its only material near-term debt obligation by closing on a $48 million mortgage loan secured by . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Marriott International Announces Redemption of its 3.375% Series M Notes
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that on July 30, 2020 it will redeem all $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 3.375% Series M . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Latinx Health Crisis: 42% of Sampled Johns Hopkins Patients Test Positive for Coronavirus
When Octavio Colin discovered that he contracted Covid-19 earlier this month, his mind leapt immediately to the lonely death suffered by a friend who also contracted . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Hogan’s Proposed Rent Assistance Covers a Fraction of Tenants’ Needs, Lawmakers Say
Lawmakers criticized Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s rent relief plan at a hearing in Annapolis yesterday, saying the state must spend much more to stop a likely . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Hogan Disburses Additional $190M in Federal Funds to Higher Education, Small Businesses, Nonprofits
Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday announced he is directing $190 million in federal funds to help colleges, small businesses and nonprofit organizations that have been impacted . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
A Fells Point House’s Simple Facade Belies Luxury Amenities
Historic row house in Fells Point with all the amenities. A quiet retreat within a bustling neighborhood. Five bedrooms and five baths, one partial bath, 4,311 . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Baltimore Grant Program to Reimburse Restaurants for Outdoor Dining Permit Fees
The city has launched a grant program to reimburse the fees restaurants had to pay to start or expand outdoor dining during the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Increase Slightly, But Intensive Care Patients Continue to Drop
Maryland’s rate of coronavirus-related hospitalizations has leveled off somewhat after generally declining for more than a month, state data show.Coronavirus-related hospitalizations in the state have increased . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
Hogan Extends Order Barring Shutoffs or Late Fees for Utilities to Aug. 1
Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday extended a ban on shutoffs of utilities and late fees for non-payment until Aug. 1.The order applies to companies that provide . . .
Posted on 7/1/20
10 Action Steps to Sustain the Fight Against Systemic Racism
As a mostly white crowd of protestors climbed the hill heading east toward Johns Hopkins Hospital, they were greeted
Posted on 7/1/20
Parity Wins JHU Social Innovation Lab’s Cohort Prize
As Johns Hopkins University’s Social Innovation Lab (SIL) graduated ten impact-focused ventures at its
Posted on 7/1/20
Affordable Mitel Mass Notification Solutions Get the Word Out
When you’re managing a crisis or an emergency occurs, your organization needs a fast, effective, and reliable way to notify the right people and keep others . . .
Posted on 6/30/20
Howard Bank Names Impact Martial Arts the Winner of $10,000 in its Second Annual “Keep It Local” Contest
Selected from nearly 200 applicants, the Cecil County-based martial arts studio is voted the region’s favorite small business. Howard Bank, a locally headquartered community-focused commercial bank . . .
Posted on 6/30/20
Tribune Papers Join Baltimore Sun in Calling for Local Ownership
A group of Tribune Publishing newspapers, including The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, The Carroll County Times and other local publications in Baltimore Sun Media Group, today . . .

