Posted on 3/23/21
Hate Symbols Ban Passes House
Legislation that would ban hate symbols like swastikas, Confederate flags and nooses at public schools statewide moved into the Senate Monday, after passing overwhelmingly last week . . .
Posted on 3/23/21
Baltimore County Aims to Expand Access to Services with New Online System
Baltimore County has launched a new online system where residents can register for services, including food distribution for seniors and career center offerings.To start out, the . . .
Posted on 3/23/21
At M&T Bank Stadium, Vaccines Bring Relief and Excitement
As Maryland ramps up its vaccination efforts, residents from across the state are descending on Baltimore’s M&T Bank stadium to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, eager for . . .
Posted on 3/23/21
How a Federal Agency Endeavors to Bring Women into the Innovation Ecosystem
A federal agency focused on entrepreneurship and innovation is advancing its mission with local and grassroots initiatives
Posted on 3/23/21
clean.io Debuts Tool for ecommerce Merchants, Signs New Partnership for Anti-malvertising Product
It was a busy week for clean.io. The Baltimore cybersecurity security company went to number one on Product
Posted on 3/23/21
Check Out New Opportunities in Baltimore for Startups, Nonprofits and Students
On Monday, the Gula Tech Foundation opened a $1 million grant competition for nonprofits working to increase
Posted on 3/23/21
Global Haiku Competition Winners Announced as Words of Hope Spring Up on the Streets of Washington, D.C.
As reliable as the seasons, the return of spring to downtown Washington, D.C., again brings with it the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District’s (BID’s) annual Golden . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Riderwood Looks Back on the Year of the Pandemic
Over the last year, Riderwood and Erickson Living have ensured that their residents have stayed safe, calm, and comfortable. Sulocha Fernandopulle, who has lived at Riderwood . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Leadership Howard County Accepting Applications for Leadership Premier
Virtual recruitment forums to present leadership development program detailsLeadership Howard County, which seeks to empower leaders to strengthen and transform the community, is accepting applications and . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Researchers Awarded Funding
PCORI-Funded Initiative to Bring Together Patients, Doctors and Other Key Stakeholders to Explore Use of Monitoring for Eligible Patients Versus Immediate Treatment Researchers at the University of . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Marylanders Concerned about State’s Ability to Fund State Employee Pensions
With Maryland’s state pension fund nearly $20 billion in the red, a new statewide survey from the Maryland Public Policy Institute reveals that a large majority . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
"Carriage House" 1958 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comCarriage House (1958) - Bedroom and vanity in the carriage house. This . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Danaher: Great Total Return And Last Quarter Revenues Had Strong Increases
Summary Danaher's 63-month total return is fantastic, beating the Dow 63-month baseline by 138.09%.Last quarter's earnings beat expected results by $0.25 on the bottom line and . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Virginia Tech Joins Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance
Virginia Tech has joined a group of universities, government agencies and national labs in the Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance, the university announced this week.Led by the University . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Homes Sell Above Listing Price in Virginia
In its February 2021 Home Sales Report, Virginia Realtors says that homes in Virginia sold above their asking price on average, sales have quickened, and housing . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Magellan Federal Wins Potential $2B DOD Contract
Magellan Federal Inc., the Arlington-based subsidiary of Magellan Health, was awarded a Department of Defense contract worth up to $2 billion, the company announced Thursday. It . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
MWAA Sells Facial Recognition System to Pangiam
VeriScan, a facial-recognition system developed by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, has been sold to Alexandria-based Pangiam, a security and travel services provider, the company announced . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Hotel Revenues Down 39% in February
Virginia hotel revenues for February 2021 declined by 39% compared to February 2020, according to data released Thursday by STR Inc., a CoStar Group division that . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Northam Signs Alcohol, ‘Games of Skill’ Bills Into Law
Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday that he has signed several bills into law, including ones that allow for the delivery and take-out of alcoholic beverages . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Va. Extends Income Tax Deadline to May 17
Virginia will also extend its income tax filing and payment deadline to May 17, following the lead by the Internal Revenue Service, which announced a similar . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
February Jobless Rate Drops to 6.2%
The U.S. unemployment rate has slowly but steadily been declining since peaking in April. But jobless workers still need help.Millions of jobs have been lost in . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
This Defense Contractor Is Going Public -- and It Could Be a Bargain
First, Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) bought Sikorsky from United Technologies.Then, in 2020, Raytheon (NYSE:RTX) bought United Technologies itself.In between, Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) acquired Orbital ATK and L3 . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Is Altimmune a Buy?
Maverick biotech Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) has been one of the past year's top growth stocks. In fact, if you'd invested in the company last March, during the . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
State Roundup: Vaccine Rollout Announced, Baltimore Church Defies Shutdown Order
VACCINE ROLLOUT WILL HAPPEN BY END OF APRIL: Due to improved COVID-19 vaccine infrastructure and an expected increase in vaccine supply from the federal government within . . .
Posted on 3/22/21
Global Haiku Competition Winners Announced as Words of Hope Spring Up on the Streets of Washington, D.C.
As reliable as the seasons, the return of spring to downtown Washington, D.C., again brings with it the Golden Triangle Business Improvement District’s (BID’s) annual Golden . . .
