The Howard County Housing Market ended 2021 strong according to the Howard County Association of REALTORS (HCAR). HCAR released its 2021 Housing Report and Economic Forecast on Friday, April 1. […]
Economy
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BWI Marshall to host AMAC economic development event
BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport will host the 2nd Annual Airport Minority Advisory Council’s (AMAC) Economic Opportunity & Policy Forum from March 21–22. The forum will be held in Washington, D.C., […]
Posted inBusiness News
HCEDA, M&T open second class of HoCo Higher
The Howard County’s Economic Development Authority (HCEDA) has opened applications for a second cohort of HoCo Higher, a transformative entrepreneur accelerator program in partnership with M&T Bank. The program teaches […]
Posted inEconomy
Celebrate Maryland Wine in March
March is Maryland Wine Month. The kickoff to the event will include a live-streamed toast on Tuesday, March 1, at noon. All month, local wineries will host events and feature […]
Posted inEconomy
Maryland awarded $9.6M to support tourism
Gov. Larry Hogan announced that $9.6 million has been awarded to the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Tourism to support tourism marketing, promotion and development throughout the state. The […]
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NIVF reopens Emergency Relief Fund
The National Independent Venue Foundation (NIVF), a 501(c)(3) organization, has relaunched its Emergency Relief Fund (ERF). The NIVF ERF provides economic relief to independent, music and comedy venues, festivals, and promoters across the […]
Posted inGovernment
Hogan announces $4.6B tax relief package
Gov. Larry Hogan announced the largest tax relief package in state history to deliver more than $4.6 billion in much-needed relief for Marylanders. Last fall, the governor announced a five-point framework for […]
Posted inEconomy
Maryland Sustainable Growth Awards presented
The Maryland Department of Planning (Planning) recently presented Maryland Sustainable Growth Awards for leadership and community planning at its ninth annual awards ceremony. The awards recognize individuals, organizations and programs […]
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Merkle releases Media Insights Report
Columbia-based Merkle has released its 2022 Quarter 1 Media Insights Report. The report, which analyzes recent research on consumer trends, provides key considerations for marketers to maximize success in early 2022 […]
Posted inEconomy, Government, Howard County
HCEDA selected as Build Back Better Regional Challenge finalist
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin and David Trone (all D-Md.) announced an award […]