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TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, released its 25th episode of its virtual series, called TEDCO Talks, with CEO Troy LeMaile-Stovall. Find out more
Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $161,498,128 in gaming revenue during June 2021, representing an increase of 13 percent compared to June 2019. See breakdown by casino
Cavalier Logistics, a privately-held, veteran-owned small business, has opened its second location in Howard County. Read about it
With more than 35 participants, Howard County Restaurants Weeks runs through Sunday, July 25. More info
Lee & Associates | Maryland recently concluded investment sales transactions for two condominium units contained within 8229 Cloverleaf Drive, a single-story building containing nine separate units. Learn the details
As part of a larger study exploring neural multiplexing and new modes of perception enabled by brain-computer interface, Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated the ability to “feel” virtual objects by integrating neural stimulation in a mixed-reality environment. Find out more
GCOM a Columbia-based provider of cutting-edge technology solutions, announced the acquisition of Qlarion, a data analytics and business intelligence firm. Read about it
The Community Foundation of Howard County, which raises, manages and distributes funds to support Howard County nonprofits, awarded a total of $201,000 in community grants this year to 36 organizations. Read more
As part of Maryland’s “No Arm Left Behind” campaign, Gov. Larry Hogan has announced a new innovative $1 million scholarship lottery program to encourage Marylanders ages 12 to 17 to get vaccinated. Find out more
Health Tech Alley, a non-profit organization and MD Innovation Center resident company has received a Sprint Challenge Grant from the U.S Economic Development Administration. Learn more
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, the Howard County Economic Development Authority and Bioenergy Devco recently hosted more than 30 government and industry leaders for a roundtable discussion on food recycling, the Route 1 industrial corridor and BDC’s anaerobic biodigestion facility which is currently under construction. Read about it
Howard County Public School System Superintendent Michael Martirano, joined by Board of Education Chair Chao Wu, County Executive Calvin Ball, County Council Chair Liz Walsh, and system and county leaders, announced the school system’s health fund deficit will be eliminated this year (fiscal year 2022) – two years ahead of schedule. More info
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen joined Senator Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) in calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help more veterans and military families purchase homes by providing additional flexibilities for the VA Home Loan Guaranty Program. Learn more
The Hogan administration announced that 116 matching grants totaling $5.03 million were awarded to Maryland nonprofits, local jurisdictions and other heritage tourism organizations by the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. Details
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