During the COVID-19 pandemic, like everyone else, I’ve been forced to self-isolate. My first step into the public arena came at the Lakefront on Tuesday evening where I saw a multi-generational, multi-racial, multi-ethnic swarm of citizens uniting their voices to call for change. How proud I am to live in Howard County. Read more
Rekor Systems, a Columbia-based company providing real-time roadway intelligence through artificial intelligence-driven decisions; and Cygnet Infotech, a product engineering and application development services firm, with Cygnet affiliates, have launched a standalone company. Learn more
Hill Management Services has broken ground on Dover Commons, a 66,600-square-foot warehouse/industrial building in Glen Burnie’s Baymeadow Industrial Park. The speculative building is expected to deliver this fall.Read about it
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County is recognizing and helping support locals and businesses that hold a special place in the hearts of area residents and visitors. It has kicked off a “Remember When…” campaign that’s designed to capture some of the many memories that are likely to come to mind as more area businesses re-open with the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and residents and visitors begin patronizing some of their favorite haunts once again. Find out more
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, people everywhere have shown that they will step up and do the right thing in a crisis. Unfortunately, times like these also reveal that scammers don’t take any breaks. In fact, times of crisis are fuel to a scammers’ fire. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Better Business Bureau® of Greater Maryland has seen an increase in the number of scams reported to BBB’s Scam Tracker, as reports more than quadrupled from March to April 2020. Read it
The federal government civilian and defense agencies are in full “buy now” mode as the second half of the federal fiscal year spending is magnified by the new needs for services and products related to COVID-19.Learn more
The following information is regarding awarded contracts can be used to develop prime contractor, subcontractor and teaming partner relationships on these and other opportunities. The website for each awardee is also provided.See them
Howard County has received its share of the CARES Act funding, nearly $57 million ($56,830,393), from the State of Maryland. As a jurisdiction with a population under 500,000, Howard County was required to submit detailed applications documenting how grant funding is projected to be spent and execute a grant agreement with the State.See more
Gov. Larry Hogan released an op-ed in The New York Timesmaking the case for why states need disaster relief to protect essential services and the economic recovery. As chair of the nation’s governors, Hogan has been leading the fight to secure critical emergency relief for states, as well as a national plan to put Americans back to work by fixing crumbling infrastructure.Details
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