We want your business to know just how much the Washington County Department of Business Development (DBD) loves you, so we're planning a celebration in honor of the Fourth Annual Economic Development Week, October 26 - 31, 2014.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had planned to cut HGR from the EAS program due to the fact HGR fell below the 10 enplanements requirement. During the 2013 transition from Cape Air to Sun Air, the number dipped below the requirement, however the number has already more than doubled for the 2014. HGR presented information to the FAA and the FAA acknowledged the decrease was temporary

With harvest season approaching, the Washington County Department of Business Development, Agricultural Business Development is pleased to announce Big Cork Vineyards, located in Rohrersville, Maryland, as the recipient of the 2014 Washington County Maryland Farm of the Year award.

Ryan Daughtridge is Founder and CEO of Bustin' Industries. Late last year, Daughtridge was appointed to the Washington County Economic Development Commission (EDC) Board. Here is what the Washington County native had to say during our brief Q&A.