As daily reports show widespread frustration and anger over the COVID-19 vaccine distribution, supply chain experts are marveling at the mind-bending complexity of meeting national and global needs. Why is […]
Susan Kim, Staff Writer
Who counts? Almost everybody in local census
Maryland ranked ninth in the nation in self-response to the U.S. 2020 Census, climbing up from 15th place in 2010, and local census organizers had an important part in this […]
Women Entrepreneurs: Equity gaps don’t hold back start ups
Local women entrepreneurs are thriving, even though the playing field still favors men in many ways. By some measures, Maryland is regarded as a state that supports women entrepreneurs. Ranked […]
What went RIGHT in 2020?
If you tried to make a fortune in cruise ship stocks, 2020 really wasn’t your year, economically speaking. In fact, in every way – economically, politically, socially, physically – many […]
Holidays to offer tradition and new memories
What’s open for the holidays? Maybe not the hug-filled, food-sharing, Santa-sitting traditions but local businesses are creatively stepping up their game with some fun, safe options that will perk up […]
Farmers report successful year
As Howie Feaga, president of the Howard County Farm Bureau, considers the state of local farms, his words ring with a hope that’s echoed by other local farmers: “Overall, I […]
Delivering the good stuff
Cinnamon rolls, donuts, bread – the foodservice distribution company Soft Stuff Distributors is delivering comfort foods as part of a growing food portfolio to satisfy increased customer demand during the […]
Community colleges adapt to enrollment changes
Local community colleges reported a jump in summer enrollment, even amid challenges caused by COVID-19. College presidents expressed appreciation for both staff and students who responded with flexibility and creativity. […]
LHC speaker to tell how to build civic fitness
Eric Liu, co-founder and CEO of Citizen University in Seattle, will bring the concept of “civic fitness” to Leadership Howard County (LHC). Citizen University has the mission of building a […]
Periodic Table opens with flair for food, spirits
Lance Cook, owner of Tino’s Italian Bistro, has teamed up with Sara Richards to open The Periodic Table. Although the new restaurant is located just across Centre Park Drive from […]