New Maryland legislation requiring schools to begin purchasing or using zero emission buses beginning in 2025 is causing school administrators and transportation contractors to take a hard look at their […]
George Berkheimer, Senior Writer
Officials talk growth, cannabis, Md. education at breakfast
The Anne Arundel County executive wants to make development easier in the county. State lawmakers said Maryland’s 90-day legislative session will be dominated by recreational cannabis, public education, and other […]
APL collaboration could introduce AI to operating rooms
Operating rooms and surgical suites could soon see data-informed improvements following the October launch of Omnimed SmartOR, a collaborative effort between California-based Axis Research and Technologies and the Johns Hopkins […]
Medical services building to rise on Columbia lakefront
The Howard Hughes Corp. broke ground on 10285 Lakefront in December, moving forward with the next phase in the revitalization of Downtown Columbia’s urban core. The four-story, $458 million state-of-the-art […]
Could horse racing improve its odds with sportsbooks?
Horse racing is one of the oldest sports in the United States, but it remains a niche sport in terms of sports betting. Odds can change up to the instant […]
Howard County seeks public feedback on general plan update draft
Howard County released its draft “HoCo By Design” general plan update for public review and comment in December.
HCC partners with hospitals on apprenticeship programs
Howard Community College has expanded its workforce development offerings with the addition of two new apprenticeships.
Proposed Rosecroft sale abandoned
Prologis, a California-based industrial real estate developer, has opted not to proceed with its unsolicited bid to acquire Rosecroft Raceway from the Maryland Jockey Club. At the Maryland Racing Commission’s […]
Vanmarcke wins first-ever Maryland Cycling Classic 
Belgian cyclist Sep Vanmarcke of Team Israel-Premier Tech won the first-ever Maryland Cycling Classic supported by UnitedHealthcare on Sept. 4 in Baltimore. America’s top-ranked professional road cycling race took 110 […]
MD 32 widening project complete
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball cut the ribbon to mark the completion of a five-year project to widen MD 32 between MD 108 and I-70 […]