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Development group aims to create small-business incubator
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA local development group wants to create a business incubator that would help small companies and foster potential new growth in and around Hagerstown’s struggling downtown. At an informational meeting Monday, James A. Mills, chairman of Cascade...Tags: CVS Corp., Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Business
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Washington County prepares for strategic economic development plan
heather.keels@herald-mail.comPreparations are moving along for a “strategic economic development plan” for Washington County. A $50,000 Appalachian Regional Commission grant for the project has been approved, and economic development officials are in the process of...Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Jefferson County Economic Development Authority chief named
richardb@herald-mail.comJohn Reisenweber, a commercial lender at Centra Bank in Martinsburg, W.Va., started his new job this week as executive director of the Jefferson County Economic Development Authority. Reisenweber, 41, of Martinsburg, a member of the Berkeley County...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Navy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Shelley Moore Capito
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Washington Co. economic development chief dismissed
heather.keels@herald-mail.comTimothy R. Troxell was dismissed from his position as executive director of the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission Wednesday morning, according to county Commissioner John F. Barr. Barr would not disclose the reason for the...Tags: Economy, Business, John Howard, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Small Businesses
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Troxell says his dismissal about politics, not performance
heather.keels@herald-mail.comOusted Washington County economic development executive director Timothy R. Troxell said Monday that the county’s decision seemed to be about politics, not performance. Troxell, who was dismissed by the county on Wednesday after nearly 10 years...Tags: Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, FedEx Corporation, Economy, Companies and Corporations, Concerts
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EDC chairwoman resigns, citing conflict with new member
julieg@herald-mail.comThe chairwoman of the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission said she resigned earlier this month because “effective progress” was being obstructed by new appointee Ronald Bowers — and county officials refused to...Tags: Local Government, Business, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Mail Call - Aug. 30
“I have a suggestion as to how to get more acceptable candidates to run for office. Let’s all stop contributing to these huge multimillion-dollar ‘campaign fund treasuries’ that politicians typically accumulate. Why should it...Tags: Democracy, Travel, Companies and Corporations, Personal Income, Money and Monetary Policy
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Letter to the Editor - Sept. 1
World War II was itself a government stimulus program To the editor: George Michael’s Aug. 26 article points out how two people can look at the same data and come to different conclusions. Michael takes on the issue of whether Keynesian economics...Tags: Mitch McConnell, National Government, Government, Finance, World War II (1939-1945)
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners and Hagerstown's Mayor and Council (the Washington County Board of Education will not meet this week): WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County Administration Building 100 W. Washington...Tags: Technology, Local Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Upper Marlboro, Politics
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Security, defense work helps boost Tri-State economy after 9/11
julieg@herald-mail.comHMS Technologies, near Martinsburg, W.Va., has a contract with the federal government to scan Facebook and Twitter posts to tip off agencies such as the FBI about people who brag they are going to do harmful things, HMS founder and President Harry M....Tags: Travel, Companies and Corporations, Explosions, Homes, Dining and Drinking
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Hagerstown-Wash. Co. EDC and Hagerstown City Council endorse shared objectives
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comIn an effort to collaborate with the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission, the Hagerstown City Council has endorsed shared objectives with the county agency, aimed in large part at enhancing the city center. As part of the EDC's...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance
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Letters to the Editor- Sept. 18
U.S. ranking for infant mortality is shocking To the editor: Did you find the latest infant mortality rankings shocking? I did. The United States ranked 37th with 6.37 deaths per 1,000 live births. We ranked below bankrupt Greece, impoverished Cuba, and...Tags: Energy Saving, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Alternative Energy, Automotive Equipment
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