The Banneker-Douglass Museum (BDM) and Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) have launched the Black History 365 microsite to make it easy for interested individuals to celebrate the heritage and culture of […]
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BWI Marshall earns Voice of the Customer recognition
BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport has been honored with a Voice of the Customer recognition from Airports Council International (ACI). The acknowledgement honors international airports that prioritized customer service and remained […]
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Arundel announces Civil Rights Era virtual tour
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced the launch of an oral history virtual tour of the Civil Rights Era in Anne Arundel County. The virtual tour, completed by Anne […]
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Equine injuries force temporary Laurel Park closure
The Maryland Jockey Club canceled racing at Laurel Park from Friday, Dec. 3, through Sunday, Dec. 5 as work continued to complete repairs to the track and to analyze recent […]
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Heritage project funding available
The Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA), an independent state entity under the Maryland Department of Planning, is accepting applications for fiscal 2023 grants under the Maryland Heritage Areas Grant Program. […]
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Webinars will discuss historic preservation grants
The Maryland Historical Trust (MHT) announced two webinars and two question/answer virtual sessions during the next three months to learn about $600,000 in available funding for historic preservation grants through […]
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MTC recognizes Maryland Craft Beverages app
The Maryland Tourism Coalition (MTC) recognized the Maryland Craft Beverages App as the best new Large Marketing Product or Event for 2021. Released in July by Grow & Fortify, the […]
Posted inEconomy
60 Percent of Americans unlikely to travel through year’s end
A new national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by Morning Consult shows most Americans are still opting to stay home this holiday season with 61 percent of […]
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Five sports wagering operators approved
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) approved the sports wagering operator partners of five casinos, all of which are still awaiting license awards from the Sports Wagering Application […]
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Agreement allows Symphony of Lights to continue
Columbia Association (CA) has reached an agreement with the Downtown Columbia Arts & Culture Commission (DCACC), the property owner of Merriweather Post Pavilion, that will enable Symphony of Lights to go forward […]