SEVERN, Maryland, April 12 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day visited Anne Arundel County on Thursday as part of his Day Trips series (https://news.maryland.gov/dhcd/category/day-trip/) designed to better connect to the state's communities. Anne Arundel County's visit focused on how to create more affordable housing and economic developme  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 12 -- Baltimore Gas and Electric, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: Ongoing investments in electric infrastructure upgrades, innovative technologies, and the continued dedication of BGE employees combined to ensure quality electric power for customers in 2023. Since 2011, the average length of a service interruption has dropped by 52 minutes (37 percent). In 2023, the average number of interruptions experienced by customers (0.69) was the thi  more

BOWIE, Maryland, April 12 -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news on April 11, 2024: Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, today launched SDOH Market Insights to help life sciences organizations make data-driven decisions to address disparities in health outcomes and access. This new SaaS solution delivers advanced data visualizations and analytics that identify soci  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, April 12 -- Marriott International issued the following news: Marriott International, Inc., announced its plans to expand its portfolio in Poland with the expected addition of more than 10 properties in the next few years, including the debut of two brands - Le Meridien and Element Hotels by Westin - in the market. The anticipated openings will further enhance the company's footprint in the country, where it currently has a portfolio of 24 properties and over 4,500 rooms acr  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 12 -- The Maryland Department of the Environment issued the following news release: Maryland is providing new funding for smaller and rural jurisdictions to get the technical support they need for projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and advance the state's climate goals. The Maryland Local Government Climate Action Support Program assists counties and municipalities with identifying high priority greenhouse gas emissions reduction projects with important so  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 12 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today launched the Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Response Website (https://response.maryland.gov/bridge), which serves as a central hub for Marylanders in search of federal, state, and local resources and programs related to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The website includes information on relief programs for impacted workers and businesses, ma  more

CUMBERLAND, Maryland, April 11 -- Allegany College of Maryland issued the following news release: Allegany College of Maryland (ACM) hosted its Tristate Math Contest on March 19. On April 2, the college presented awards to the region's top 10 students and top three school teams, and the LaVale Lions Club provided ACM scholarships to area juniors who demonstrated mathematical excellence during the competition. The top three school teams were Allegany High School (score of 118), Mountain Ridge H  more

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, April 12 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: The University of Maryland today celebrated the dedication of its new state-of-the-art Chemistry Building, a 105,000-square-foot facility that will serve as a hub for quantum chemistry, molecular nanoscience and sustainability research. "This new facility is a landmark investment in our faculty, staff, students and the future of chemistry and biochemistry at our flagship institut  more