The Transportation Security Administration is anticipating that airport security checkpoints nationwide will be busier this holiday travel season compared to last year, with traveler volumes expected to be close to […]
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Baysox ink 10-year deal, remain at Prince George’s Stadium
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County has renewed the Bowie Baysox lease at Prince George’s Stadium. The 10-year deal was […]
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Survey: more Americans plan hotel stays for holidays
The share of holiday travelers who plan to stay in hotels is up this year, and hotels are the top lodging choice among those certain to travel for leisure in […]
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AHLA: 2022 hotel, leisure travel up 14 percent from pre-pandemic
U.S. hotel leisure travel revenue is projected to end 2022 at 14 percent above 2019 levels, while hotel business travel revenue is expected to come within one percent of 2019 […]
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Hogan to lead economic development mission to Korea, Japan
Governor Larry Hogan will lead an economic development mission to Asia from Sept. 12-24, with diplomatic engagements and economic announcements in Korea and Japan. Hogan will be joined by First […]
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Maryland Humanities announces Shine grant program
Maryland Humanities is now providing general operating support grants to humanities-focused Maryland nonprofits. With initial seed funding of $500,000 from the state of Maryland, the SHINE ― Strengthening the Humanities […]
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Maryland Commerce retains Marriner as agency of record
The Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism & Film has retained Marriner Marketing Communications, of Columbia, as its Agency of Record. After soliciting proposals from prospective vendors from across […]
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Six Flags America becomes first certified autism center
Six Flags America & Hurricane Harbor, in Bowie, is the first theme park in the region to become a Certified Autism Center. The accreditation coincides with the introduction of a […]
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AMS, JLL complete MC3 study
AMS and JLL have officially handed the 250-page Market & Feasibility Study to the board of directors of the Maryland Cultural & Conference Center. The study has provided an analysis […]
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Turf Valley recognized for environmental excellence
Turf Valley Resort, in Ellicott City, has retained its designation as Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses. Turf Valley is one of 19 […]