Columbia Association President and CEO Lakey Boyd said Wednesday that action taken by the nonprofit organization’s board of directors leaves her no other option but to ask to be transitioned […]
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Howard’s Ball to host series of listening sessions
Starting Jan. 9, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball will host eight listening sessions across the county. The sessions will provide residents and business owners the opportunity to have their voice […]
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Columbia Association board breaks silence on Boyd’s status
The statement marks the first time the Columbia Association board, as a body, has officially commented on CEO and President Lakey Boyd’s status since she inquired about whether she should be concerned about her job security in the October 27 CA board meeting.
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APL engineer helps launch online robotics, autonomous systems grad program
A Johns Hopkins University program has launched one of the only online resources in America where you can get a master’s degree in robotics and autonomous systems, and an engineer […]
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Moore acquires Merkle Response Management Group
Columbia-based Merkle Inc. has sold its Merkle Response Management Group to Moore, a data-driven constituent experience management company. Terms of the acquisition were not released. Merkle RMG is a processing, […]
Posted inTechnology
TEDCO invests in economically disadvantaged company
Columbia-based TEDCO announced its Builder Fund invested $200,000 in VirgilHR, a technology startup. The fund invests in, and provides executive support to, Maryland-based technology companies run by economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs. […]
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Five Howard organizations receive disease prevention grants
The Howard County Health Department has awarded five local organizations nearly $50,000 in grants through the Local Health Department Tobacco, Diabetes and Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Initiatives Grant. The […]
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APL launches online robotics and autonomous systems graduate program
Johns Hopkins Engineering for Professionals, a collaboration between the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) and Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering (WSE), has launched one of the only fully […]
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With more tenants, Savage Mill almost fully leased
While questions about the health and the future of the brick-and-mortar retail sector abound, there’s good news about a local treasure in Howard County: historic Savage Mill, the former cotton […]
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Redevelopment plans progressing in Downtown Columbia, Gateway
While development in Downtown Columbia’s Merriweather District is progressing, the county’s general plan update is set to have an impact on redevelopment in Columbia’s “final frontier,” Columbia Gateway Business Park.