The high stakes coordination of COVID-19 vaccine distribution is getting fully underway. “To date our Health Department has received 4,500 doses of vaccine and has administered more than 2,600 of […]
Howard County
E-commerce triggers logistics revolution
Technology, new consumer behavior and prolonged COVID-19 restrictions are driving an upheaval in retail businesses and an explosion in transportation and logistics industries. “The fastest growing sector in [our] county […]
County begins vaccination efforts
The Howard County Health Department received its first doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been given to health department personnel who have begun to vaccinate first responders from the Howard County Department of Fire & Rescue and the […]
TEDCO $5M aid to help hard hit businesses
The Maryland Technology Development Corp. (TEDCO), of Columbia, is offering a new economic relief initiative to benefit socially and economically disadvantaged and rural early-stage technology-based businesses hit hardest by the […]
Howard takes ownership of Savage property
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced the closing on the Savage remainder property, a five-acre parcel located to the west of Savage Mill, for $1.725 million. Howard County has officially taken […]
Buchbinder Tunick acquires Iwanczuk & Associates
Buchbinder Tunick & Company, a Bethesda-based CPA firm, has expanded its footprint in the Metropolitan Washington, D.C., area with the acquisition of Iwanczuk & Associates. Iwanczuk, of Columbia, which specializes […]
QuantiTech acquires Systems Engineering Group
QuantiTech, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital, has acquired Systems Engineering Group (SEG), of Columbia, from Griffon Corp. Financial terms of the transaction were not announced. SEG is a provider of threat engineering and […]
Department of Corrections director retires
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Jack Kavanagh, director of the Department of Corrections, is retiring after 18 years of service to the county and more than four decades of […]
HCCEF announces new board members
Howard Community College Educational Foundation, Inc. (HCCEF) Executive Director Missy Mattey announces the board officers for fiscal years 2021 and 2022: Board Chair Vivian Moore Lawyer, VML Coaching, LLC, joined […]
Additional pandemic funding released
Howard County joined the State of Maryland in December to release additional emergency COVID relief funding for businesses and support programs. Gov. Larry Hogan announced a $180 million package that […]