Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced $1 million for innovation and operational grants for Howard County nonprofits. The Rise to the Challenge grants, which are funded through the CARES Act, […]
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Howard agrees to purchase Savage property
Howard County announced that an Agreement of Sale has been reached to acquire the Savage remainder property, a 4.8-acre parcel located to the west of Savage Mill, for $1.725 million. […]
Roving Radish opens first storefront
Roving Radish, a Howard County program that provides healthy meal kits sourced from local farms, has opened its first storefront in Long Reach Village Center. The 4,142-square-foot space will have […]
USNA, St. John’s College sign dorm agreement
The U.S. Naval Academy and St. John’s College signed an agreement for midshipmen to utilize St. John’s College (SJC) dormitory capacity this fall. In response to COVID-19, USNA set aside […]
Arundel Council meetings have new start time
Starting on Sept. 8, Anne Arundel County Council meetings will begin at 6 p.m. and will include closed captioning. In addition, the Council will allow live testimony during the meetings, […]
Assistance offered to Laurel business owners
Laurel Mayor Craig Moe and the City of Laurel have created the Laurel Strong COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program. The program will award grants in the amount of $500 to […]
Lidl plans Maryland expansion, including Anne Arundel and Howard
Governor Larry Hogan announced that Lidl US, America’s fastest growing retailer, will open 10 new stores and add 400 jobs in Maryland by the end of 2021, more than doubling […]
CMS approves COLA for virtual lab surveys
Columbia-based COLA continues to expand its capabilities to support laboratories during COVID-19, and recently the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved COLA’s virtual survey process. This process was […]
Franchot launches tax processing system
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot announced the launch of the first phase of a new state tax processing system in July, modernizing and streamlining how taxpayers conduct business with the agency. […]
Section 889 deadline looms for Chinese threats
As of Aug. 13, every federal contractor, whether a one-person operation, or a multi-billion dollar corporation, must certify that they and their extended supply chains, do not use, contain, install […]