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Sheppard Pratt Breaks Ground on New Residential Crisis Program in Howard County

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Sheppard Pratt Breaks Ground on New Residential Crisis Program in Howard County

67% Center coverage: 21 sources

BALTIMORE, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheppard Pratt celebrated the groundbreaking of its future 16-bed Residential Crisis Program on its Baltimore/Washington Campus with a ceremony on Monday, June 9. The program represents a significant step toward expanding access to high-quality…See the Story

AG Identifies Man Armed with Spear, Fatally Shot by Police

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AG Identifies Man Armed with Spear, Fatally Shot by Police

73% Center coverage: 11 sources

Authorities identified the man shot and killed by police Monday night in Columbia.See the Story

1 dead in 5-vehicle, state trooper-involved crash on I-95 Sunday morning

Howard County, Maryland · Howard County

1 dead in 5-vehicle, state trooper-involved crash on I-95 Sunday morning

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

One person is dead and another is in custody after an early morning crash on I-95 near MD 100, Maryland State Police say.See the Story

RackTop Systems Assigned Patent

RackTop Systems, Inc., Fulton, MD, has been assigned a patent (12333173) developed by Halstuch; Jonathan, Bednash; Eric, Fulton, MD, and Vijarnia; Anil, Columbia, MD, for a “transparent data movement between a private cloud and storage ecosystem and another storage system.“ The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: “The […] The post RackTop Systems Assigned Patent appeared first on StorageNewsletter.Columbia, Maryland · Columbia Read Article

Agencies grapple with cyber skills gap in control systems

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The Defense Department is advancing new training and work roles for control systems cybersecurity, as agencies and industry grapple with a dearth of talent for securing so-called “operational technology.” Earlier this year, the Air Force introduced a new cybersecurity training specifically focused on how to protect systems such as gas pipelines, power grids and traffic signals. The course is the first to meet the standards for the “control syste…Air Force · Columbia Read Article

Meet the candidates for Howard County Council in 2026

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The Howard County Council is due for a makeover and will look very different after the 2026 election.Howard County, Maryland · Howard County Read Article

Hotel Investor Apps Rebrands to HIA and Launches Website

GLENWOOD, Maryland—Hotel Investor Apps announced its official rebrand to HIA and the launch of a new website. Timed with the company’s 10th anniversary, the rebrand reflects HIA’s expanded vision to serve all hospitality businesses with integrated financial and operational solutions. “Rebranding as HIA is more than a name change–it signals our evolution and the broader value we deliver to the hospitality industry,” said Charlie Fritsch, CEO and …Glenwood · Glenwood Read Article

TEDCO Invests in Astek Diagnostics – Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA)

Maryland biotech company creating innovative approaches to prevent diagnostic delays COLUMBIA, Md., (June 17, 2025) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $500,000 dual investment in Astek Diagnostics, a biomedical company. This investment came from both the Pre-Seed Builder Fund, part of TEDCO’s Social Impact Funds, which supports Maryland’s underrepresented startup communities, and the Venture Funds, d…Technology · Columbia Read Article

Fort Smith Man Arrested for Stabbing at Hope Campus Pleads Not Guilty

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FORT SMITH, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A Fort Smith man accused of stabbing another man at the Hope Campus in Fort Smith last month has pleaded not guilty, according to court documents. Wesley Underwood, 32, was arrested by the Fort Smith Police Department on May 25 for one count of first-degree battery. FSPD said officers responded around 6:30 p.m. to a stabbing report at the Hope Campus on S E Street. Former U.S. Marshals director Stacia Hylton t…Howard County, Maryland · Howard County See the Story

TEDCO Invests in Higher Medicine – Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA)

Maryland business researching treatment options for a debilitating illness COLUMBIA, Md., (June 16, 2025) — TEDCO, Maryland’s economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $100,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in Higher Medicine. The Pre-Seed Builder Fund is housed under the Social Impact Funds, an umbrella of investment opportunities that seek to provide eligible entrepreneurs with access to support and capital. “Kabuki syndr…Columbia, Maryland · Columbia Read Article

STEPS Behavioral Health Announces Grand Opening of Columbia, Maryland Clinic

<p>Bringing high-quality, child-centered Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to the heart of Howard County.</p>Columbia, Maryland · Columbia Read Article