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State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Thursday July 17, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Enhancing Science and Social Studies Instruction the Focus of New Partnership Between Georgia's Pickens County School District and Discovery Education
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * Enhancing Science and Social Studies Instruction the Focus of New Partnership Between Georgia's Pickens County School District and Discovery Education * Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, July 15, 2025) --Georgia's Pickens County School District (PCSD) today announced a new partnership with edtech leader Discovery Education that will enhance scie  more

Harford County Emergency Medicine Doctor Who Saved the Life of Grandmother at School Pickup Inspires Students With Lifesaving Lesson
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 17 -- The University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health issued the following news release: * * * Harford County Emergency Medicine Doctor Who Saved the Life of Grandmother at School Pickup Inspires Students with Lifesaving Lesson * What began as a frightening moment outside a Bel Air school has become an unforgettable story of courage, quick thinking, and community. Now, a University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) physician is inspiring a new generati  more

Lockheed Martin Revolutionizes Maritime Surveillance With AI-Powered Technology
BETHESDA, Maryland, July 17 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release: * * * Lockheed Martin Revolutionizes Maritime Surveillance with AI-Powered Technology * PALMDALE, Calif., July 16, 2025 -- Lockheed Martin has achieved a major breakthrough in AI and airborne surveillance with the potential to detect and track maritime targets with unprecedented accuracy. In a recent flight test on the west coast of the United States, Lockheed Martin engineering teams s  more

Maryland Board of Public Works Approves $1.4 Million for Outdoor Recreation, Land Conservation
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 17 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on July 16, 2025: * * * Board of Public Works Approves $1.4 Million for Outdoor Recreation and Land Conservation in Prince George's and Frederick Counties, Southern Maryland, and the Eastern Shore Funding approved for DNR's Program Open Space Local, Local Parks and Playgrounds Infrastructure, Community Parks and Playgrounds, and Rural Legacy programs * The Board of Public Works today appro  more

Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces New Division of Business Development
LANHAM, Maryland, July 16 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces New Division of Business Development Brad Fallon named new division's Assistant Secretary * New Carrollton, MD. (July 15, 2025) - Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day today announced the creation of the Division of Business Development, a n  more

Maryland Department of the Environment Announces $27 Million in Clean Water Infrastructure Funding for Baltimore City and Kent, Prince George's, Somerset Counties
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 17 -- The Maryland Department of the Environment issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of the Environment Announces $27 Million in Clean Water Infrastructure Funding for Baltimore City and Kent, Prince George's, Somerset Counties Infrastructure investments part of $400 million supporting hundreds of local jobs, higher property values, public safety * BALTIMORE (July 16, 2025) - The Maryland Board of Public Works today approve  more

Md. Natural Resources Dept.: Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Hypoxia Increased in June After Rainy May
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 17 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news on July 16, 2025: * * * Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Shows Hypoxia Increased in June After Rainy May Dissolved oxygen conditions show mixed results in May and June 2025 * Data collected by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Old Dominion University show an increasing volume of hypoxia--waters with less than 2 mg/l of oxygen--in the Chesapeake Bay mainstem of Maryland and Virginia  more

SPH Project Equips Urban Farms to Safely Harvest Rainwater
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, July 16 -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * SPH project equips urban farms to safely harvest rainwater In Maryland's rich agricultural flatlands around Upper Marlboro, a group of scientists, contractors and farmers braved the heat on a June day at UMD's Terp Farm at the Central Maryland Research & Education Center to gain hands-on skills around safe rainwater harvesting in urban agricultural settings. Led by Rachel Ro  more

TEDCO Invests in Keep Company
COLUMBIA, Maryland, July 17 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * TEDCO Invests in Keep Company Women-owned business seeks to combat loneliness at work * COLUMBIA, Md., (July 15, 2025) -- TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 investment in Keep Company, a startup innovating how employers connect and retain employees, particularly segments prone to burnout, such as careg  more

USU Students Join French Military for Cutting-Edge Combat Medicine Exercise
BETHESDA, Maryland, July 16 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news: * * * USU Students Join French Military for Cutting-Edge Combat Medicine Exercise USU medical students participate in a high-stakes combat medicine exercise in France, collaborating with international peers to sharpen their skills for future deployments. By Sharon Holland Military medical students from the Uniformed Services University (USU) joined their international peers in Valbonne, France, June   more

Washington College: Nominees Announced for the 2025 George Washington Prize, One of America's Most Esteemed Literary Awards
CHESTERTOWN, Maryland, July 17 -- Washington College issued the following news: * * * Nominees Announced for the 2025 George Washington Prize, One of America's Most Esteemed Literary Awards Starr Center supported prize enters its 20th year. * Five books published in 2024 by nationally acclaimed historians have been named finalists for the prestigious 2025 George Washington Prize. This annual award honors the year's most outstanding works on America's founding era, particularly those that de  more