Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:59:22 GMT
Renaissance Festival attendance up slightly (The Capital)
Despite an economy choking family budgets and rainy weather that dampened business for its last two weeks, the Maryland Renaissance Festival saw a slight uptick in business in its 24th season in Crownsville.
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Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:36:31 GMT
Friday’s US jobs' report: Unemployment bumps 10% (MalaysiaNews.net)
Peter Morici is an economist and professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He is a recognized expert on international economics, industrial policy and macroeco...
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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT
Maryland municipal elections (Washington Post)
Several Maryland mayors were fending off challenges Tuesday, and Greenbelt voters elected the first African American to a City Council that was recently expanded to encourage minority representation.
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Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT
EagleBank Announces the Addition of Lisa J. Cines and Elsie L. Reid to Its Maryland Advisory Board (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
BETHESDA, Md. -- EagleBank is proud to announce the addition of two new members, Lisa J. Cines and Elsie L. Reid, to its Maryland Advisory Board. The Maryland Advisory Board represents the Bank in the Maryland market, and its members act as liaisons between the Bank and the community.
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:06:13 GMT
Real Estate Wonk: Foreclosures and financial protection (Baltimore Sun)
-- 134,923 : Maryland homeowners behind on their mortgages at the end of June. -- 163,479 : Maryland foreclosures it predicts between this year and 2012. (If that comes to pass, it would be one in every seven homes with a mortgage, according to my quick check of Census Bureau data.)
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Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:42:43 GMT
Maryland prepaid college plan doing better (Baltimore Sun)
Financial outlook boosted by tuition freeze, stronger stock market returns, director says Maryland's prepaid college plan ended its fiscal year with a $52.4 million actuarial deficit, but the plan's financial outlook improved in the past six months with the help of a tuition freeze and stronger stock market returns.
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:07:06 GMT
Eco-Friendly Land Developer Dennis Gilligan Wins Lifetime Achievement Award from Home Builders Association of Maryland (PR.com)
Dennis Gilligan, a Maryland resident and land developer who believes in Going Green, has worked tirelessly to produce economically and environmentally viable communities throughout the tri-state area of Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania throughout the course of his lifetime. Gilligan has been honored with the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award from the HBAM association. [PR.com - October 28, 2009]
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Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:09:49 GMT
Area News Brief: Maryland man is charged with having stolen property (The Daily Star)
A Maryland man was arrested Oct. 18 for possession of a safe stolen from a Milford residence during a burglary the previous day, Otsego deputies said.Kyle L. French, 23, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of stolen property, deputies said.
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT
Southern Maryland Deaths (Washington Post)
These deaths were reported by funeral homes in Southern Maryland:
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Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:35:00 GMT
Fraser Forbes Real Estate Services Announces the Closing of a $14.6 Million Transaction for a Video Lottery Terminal ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Fraser Forbes Real Estate Services, a fullservice real estate firm in Washington, DC, announced today that Penn Cecil Maryland, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Penn National Gaming, who has been selected by the Maryland Video Lottery Location Commission to develop and manage a video lottery terminal facility in Cecil County, purchased approximately 36 acres of land located in Perryville, from ...
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:25:22 GMT
Region’s economy mixed, Federal Reserve says (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Business conditions in most parts of the regional economy are either mixed or improving, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond said today in its latest report card on its Maryland-to-South Carolina territory. Manufacturing did better than most sectors, with increased orders and shipments and even a little hiring. Finance and real estate firms also reported improvements over the last four to six ...
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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:39:00 GMT
CREW Files FEC Complaint Against Maryland Developer for Illegal Donations to Republican Federal Committees (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WASHINGTON----Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, and Maryland citizen and CREW Chief Counsel Anne Weismann, filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against a Maryland real estate developer and a number of his employees, alleging serious violations of campaign finance law in giving to Republican Federal Committees.
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Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:16:37 GMT
Afzali challenges Bartlett, Stull in state delegate race (The Frederick News-Post)
A Middletown woman who has been an actress, newspaper columnist, real estate agent and stay-at-home mom is using her work ethic as a selling point to get her elected to the Maryland General Assembly
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Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:05:57 GMT
CEO prepares family’s real estate business for next century (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Family-owned and closely-held Schaad Companies got its start in the chicken feed and dairy business 100 years ago. Those agrarian beginnings segued through the generations into a construction, real estate development, consulting and management company spread from Texas to Maryland. Today, four ordinary-looking homes in an Oak Ridge subdivision contain the seeds of what the Knoxville company’s ...
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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:29:53 GMT
Antrim Township officials to work with developer Atapco on plans for Antrim Commons Business Park (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
ANTRIM TOWNSHIP -- The Antrim Township Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a draft of an assumption letter in support of Atapco properties, a Maryland-based developer that's working to develop 500 acres of real estate in Antrim Commons Business Park.
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