Tourism promotion agencies in Maryland are trying new strategies to attract visitors to Maryland, a panel of industry leaders said Thursday during the BWI Business Partnership’s March Signature Breakfast at […]
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WhyHotel by Placemakr Columbia open for bookings
Placemakr, a tech-enabled flex-use hospitality and multi-family operator, has launched its newest pop-up hotel: the 115-unit WhyHotel by Placemakr, in Downtown Columbia, in partnership with The Howard Hughes Corp. Located […]
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Arena rebuild set to boost Baltimore region
With the grand opening of downtown Baltimore’s CFG Bank Arena set for Friday, April 7, it’s only appropriate that the CEO of the developer, the Oak View Group, recalled a […]
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Consortium launches Chesapeake Bay passenger ferry study
Key destinations along the Chesapeake Bay could benefit from a ferry service linking them in a collaborative tourism venture in the near future. Digital edition This item appears in the […]
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Snowbirds in Maryland? Winter fun right here at home
If you’re thinking of catching the next plane to Florida, think again! Maryland has a lot of wintertime fun — and food — waiting for you. According to the Maryland […]
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TSA preparing for more travelers this holiday travel season
The Transportation Security Administration has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season. “We expect to be […]
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Maryland Tourism reports continued recovery
According to an economic impact report released by the Maryland Department of Commerce, the state’s tourism industry is continuing a strong recovery, recapturing nearly 90 percent of pre-pandemic visitor spending. […]
Posted inAnne Arundel County
VAAAC announces new chair, board 
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County has announced Gene Condon as the new chair of its board of directors. He is also the vice president/general manager of Arundel Mills. Newly-installed […]
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Hogan announces BPW approval for BWI Marshall upgrades
The Maryland Board of Public Works unanimously approved a construction package for major terminal improvements at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport to accommodate growth and enhance the air passenger experience. The […]
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VAAAC holding songwriters competition
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County and organizers of the inaugural Annapolis Songwriters Festival have kicked off a songwriters competition that provides rising and songwriters and performers with the opportunity […]