Volunteers helped the United Way of Central Maryland host a holiday market to provide area families facing financial insecurity with holiday gifts for their children.
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Howard County Medical Center begins behavioral health unit expansion
Construction has begun on a new behavioral health unit at the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center that aims to expand treatment space, address overcrowding issues and provide more timely care for patients experiencing a mental health crisis.
Posted inPolitics
Lam launches campaign to represent Marylands 3rd Congressional District
Maryland State Senator Clarence Lam has declared his candidacy for the United States Congress. In a press release, Lam said his campaign would focus on public service, promoting progressive values, […]
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USRA selects new Earth from Space Institute director
Universities Space Research Association of Columbia has selected David C. Noone to serve as the new director of the Earth from Space Institute, an independent center that promotes the application […]
Posted inSpecial Events
Maryland 250 Commission set
Former Gov. Parris Glendening will chair the Maryland 250 Commission, which will develop, encourage and execute an inclusive, statewide, year-long observance of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the […]
Posted inBusiness News
MarylandSaves workplace savings wins national innovation award
MarylandSaves, the workplace savings and retirement program created by the state of Maryland, won a 2023 Excellence & Innovation Award from Pensions & Investments Magazine and the Defined Contribution Institutional […]
Posted inEconomy
APL exercise prepares government, industry for bioeconomy security threats
Representatives from the federal government, academia and private industry recently convened at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, in Laurel, for a tabletop exercise to assess the nation’s preparedness for […]
Posted inTourism
Howard County’s own Christmas past: ‘Santa Heim’ in Savage
Savage, Maryland almost became Santa Heim, Merrieland. A new exhibit at the Howard County Welcome Center tells the story.
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Ellicott City flood recovery: Flag flies high again
The hoisting of the U.S. flag in front of the historic Old Post Office on Main Street, which serves as the county’s welcome center, marked yet another milestone in the city’s flood recovery.
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Nonprofit roundup
Hospice of the Chesapeake CEO to exit; interim CEO appointed Michael Brady, interim president and CEO of Pasadena-based Hospice of the Chesapeake, will leave the hospice and supportive care organization […]