Government contracts fuel small firms growth in Maryland
Bio-Molecular Technology and BioWhittaker expand government work with NIH and federal printing orders. Moore Business Forms grows staff from 250 to 335 as contracts push output. Experts see potential for more bids across maintenance IT and general services as the government adapts to faster procurement and evolving needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Toni
Bio-Molecular Technology
National Institutes of Health Laboratories
U.S. Postal Service
Frall Construction Co
Dawn Bowman
Postal Service
Ms. Bowman
Waldo
Columbia Post
Frali
BioWhittaker
National Institutes of Health
Toni
Spectrum Drive
Frederick
Moore
Ota
Batterden
Thurmont
U.S
Dr. Kettl
Tax money and priorities in tax reform debate
Frederick residents discuss how tax revenue should be spent including school security funding, better facilities, after school programs, road improvements, and shrinking the federal deficit. Speakers urge targeted spending to protect students, support teachers, and reduce bureaucratic costs while retirees seek tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Gates
Frederick
Randy Stevens
Renee Mason
Angela Girod
Stevens
Ms. Mason
Mason
Douglas Spaulding
Railroad Days At Reston Museum Attracts Train Buffs
Families and railroad enthusiasts visit a Reston museum during Railroad Days centennial events. Thomas Irwin and Victor enjoy the model railroad and gift shop, with visitors from Chicago and across the country. The museum offers memberships with free entry and discounts, and hours vary by season: weekends in spring, shorter midweek winter hours, and extended late autumn days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Irwin
Reston
Stewart Irwin
Victor
Lebanon War Escalates as Hezbollah Fights Israelis
Lebanese civilians account for most deaths as air raids intensify and refugees flood out of southern Lebanon. France seeks UN action while Lebanon’s Hariri says Israel must withdraw to end Hezbollah threat. Nabatieh area hit by concentrated artillery fire.
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Jacques Chirac
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Lebanon
Syria
Hezbollah
Rafik Hariri
Hariri
le Monde
Tax Foundations study flags latest Tax Freedom Day
An annual Tax Foundation study says Americans must work until May 7 to cover federal state and local taxes. It notes leap year 1996 adds an extra day and highlights IRS online filing resources and extensions.
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Clinton
The
Tax Foundation
Americas
Competitiveness Policy Council
Congress
IRS
Postal Service
Standoff Ends With Man Hospitalized In Frederick Area
Deputies in Myersville evacuated nearby homes and used a loudspeaker as they detained a man identified as Mr. Lewis, who refused to come out of a house. He was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for emergency evaluation after being found with a handgun and 9 mm ammunition. no one else was harmed and the case remains under investigation.
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County Sherif
Myersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ieee
Lewis
Ms Eens
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Oma
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Mr. Lewis
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Maryland
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Maryland State Department of Eaclation
Maryland State Department of Education
Tremas Johnson High School
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