From Harford County government: Is your business prepared to survive a disaster? Many companies have struggled or failed to reopen following a major disruption to their operations, resulting in the loss of income and jobs. Developing a business continuity plan can help your company remain open, or reopen more quickly, following all types of emergencies […]
Harford County to Celebrate Ninth Annual Business Appreciation Week Sept. 19–23
From Harford County government: Harford County’s Office of Economic Development will celebrate local businesses during its ninth annual Business Appreciation Week starting on Monday, September 19 through Friday, September 23, 2016. Events will reinforce the value of a strong business community and spotlight Harford County’s resources to help businesses thrive. Throughout the week, county leaders […]
Nominations Now Open for Bel Air Business of the Year Award
From the Town of Bel Air: Nominations will be evaluated on the basis of the Bel Air business that has made the most significant contribution to the community during the past year in terms of support of Town projects, events, activities or the overall Town economy. Please submit your nomination to the Town of Bel […]
Maryland Department of Commerce Re-designates Aberdeen/Havre de Grace Enterprize Zones
From the Maryland Department of Commerce: The Maryland Department of Commerce has designated two new enterprise zones – the Chestertown Kent County Enterprise Zone on the Eastern Shore and the City of Brunswick Enterprise Zone in Frederick County – and approved the re-designation of the Greater Aberdeen/Havre de Grace Enterprise Zone. The enterprise zone program, […]
Comptroller Franchot to Present Proclamations to Jones Junction, Savona, The Mill, Amrein Foods
From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Comptroller to Present Proclamations to Local Business Owners Comptroller Peter Franchot will visit Harford County on Thursday, beginning with a visit to Jones Junction, where he will present a proclamation to owner Bryan Kilby. The car dealership opened in 1917 when Vernon Jones began selling Studebakers in […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski, Rep. Harris React to President Obama’s Expansion of Overtime Pay Protection
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI APPLAUDS EXPANSION OF OVERTIME PAY PROTECTIONS FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS U.S. Department of Labor expanded protections expected to increase access to overtime pay for 80,000 Marylanders WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski, a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, […]
Entrepreneur Wins $31,000 at Shark Tank Susquehanna
From Harford Community College: Over 125 people gathered as Harford and Cecil County entrepreneurs pitched their business plans to the “sharks” during the 2nd annual Shark Tank Susquehanna on April 21 at The Lecture Hall of Towson University North East (TUNE) in Bel Air. America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted the event with sponsorships […]
Nominations Open for Outstanding Contributions to Harford County Business Community
From Harford County government: The 2016 Harford Award program is an opportunity to recognize Harford County businesses or organizations that demonstrate a strong commitment to the local business community. Whether or not you are a Chamber member, you can nominate your own business or another outstanding business located in Harford County. Deadline for applications is […]