In response to record numbers of COVID-19 cases reported within the last week, Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced new actions aimed at protecting public health and reducing community […]
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Ball asks for ICE reform
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball signed CB-63, The Liberty Act, which prevents county employees from asking about the immigration status of residents, discriminating based on immigration status and requiring that certain information […]
HCGH to train health workers
Howard County General Hospital (HCGH) received accreditation from the Maryland Department of Health to provide training and certification for community health workers. Community health workers connect people in groups who have […]
HoCo By Design team to host public meetings Dec. 14 and 15
Once each decade, Howard County updates its general plan, a long-range, visionary document that guides land use, growth and development decisions. From now through the end of 2021, the county’s […]
Columbia’s Advarra acquires Longboat
Columbia-based Advarra, which operates in the regulatory review solutions and clinical site technologies space, has announced the acquisition of Longboat, a provider of clinical trial technologies focused on site training, protocol […]
Orsted renews partnership with MITAGS
Orsted has announced a new three-year partnership with the US Maritime Institute of Technology & Graduate Studies (MITAGS), of Linthicum. With Orsted’s support, MITAGS has created a virtual offshore wind farm navigation […]
Columbia wins safety award again
Columbia was recognized as the “Safest City in America” by WalletHub for the third year in a row. WalletHub compared 182 cities – including the 150 most populated U.S. cities, plus at […]
CA introduces remote access archives
Columbia Association (CA) has announced the launch of Columbia Maryland Archives. This new name and new platform allow researchers and residents to browse through the history of this planned community […]
DataTribe names cybersecurity finalists
Fulton-based DataTribe, a global cyber foundry that invests in and co-builds next-generation cybersecurity and data science companies, announced the finalists of its third annual DataTribe Challenge. The competition is poised to […]
CoStar acquires Homesnap for $250M
CoStar Group, which operates offices from Columbia Gateway Office Park, has reached an agreement to acquire Homesnap Inc. for $250 million in cash. Homesnap is an industry-leading online and mobile software platform that provides […]