Sunday, May 19, 2013

In This Issue:

Autobahn Speedway Puts Locals on the Fast Track »

If you work in Jessup and you open your office window, you just might hear the signature whine of tires going 50 miles per hour (mph) on an indoor racing track; if so, that’s because the $1.75 million Autobahn Indoor Speedway opened its doors May 3.

Cyber 4.01 Conference Helps Understand the Threats, and Opportunities, of Cybersecurity »

As the Howard County Chamber of Commerce prepares for its Cyber 4.01 conference on May 29, with leadership from its new GovConnects division, headlines in the news confirm that the issue of cybersecurity is more significant than ever for government agencies and all types of businesses.

Publisher’s Note »

The Spice of Life I love what I do. Every day, I meet the most interesting, intriguing, fascinating, unique people — many of them entrepreneurs. Their creativity, their energy, their intelligence is staggering. And my job, with a lot of help from my team, is to seek them out, get to know them, learn about [...]

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Latest News

Dennis J. Lane, 58, a long-time presence in Howard County as a resident, commercial real estate professional and blogger/journalist — including a more than two-decade stint as a contributor to The Business Monthly — was stabbed to death early Friday morning at his home in the Taylor Village section of Ellicott City.

Lane, who joined Lee & Associates as a senior vice president last month, was found suffering from multiple stab wounds at about 4:20 a.m. A family member in the residence called 911, but Lane was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Guest Article

April’s showers bring more than just May’s flowers — they also bring the deadline day of the 15th for filing taxes. Don’t wait until the showers arrive to prepare for tax season. Whether you are a small business owner, a retiree or a new parent, here are answers to some questions about Social Security that may be helpful to you during tax season.

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