Lee & Associates Maryland, a fully-integrated commercial real estate brokerage and management firm, promoted Marley Welsh to vice president. Formerly senior associate, Welsh has worked for Lee & Associates since 2013 and has more than nine years of diversified commercial ...
Read More »North Carolina legislators press again for ERA ratification
RALEIGH, N.C. — Equal Rights Amendment supporters said Thursday it’s still important for the North Carolina legislature to ratify the proposal for the sake of fair treatment for all women, even as ERA’s future is being weighed by a court. ...
Read More »Off the Record with Sloane Brown: Mary Hastler, Harford County Public Library
Sloane Brown speaks with Mary Hastler, CEO of Harford County Public Library, about the changes she has seen in her career, keeping people engaged with libraries during the pandemic, working through loss, what she's reading, and other topics.
Tagged with: harford county public library Mary Hastler
Read More »Sarah Thomas to be 1st female to officiate at Super Bowl
NEW YORK — Sarah Thomas will cap her sixth NFL season by becoming the first female to officiate the Super Bowl in NFL history. Thomas, a down judge, is part of the officiating crew announced Tuesday by the NFL. “Sarah ...
Read More »Women-led race team gearing up to run in Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS — Beth Paretta has a vision for her new IndyCar team. She wants to send the first female driver to victory lane at the Indianapolis 500 with the support of a predominantly female cast. And then Paretta hopes to ...
Read More »Panel offers women tips to advance in CRE field
Leveraging one’s network and identifying the right type of investment should be among the top considerations when beginning to invest in commercial real estate. That’s according to panelists during Minnesota Commercial Real Estate Women’s virtual forum Wednesday. They were speaking ...
Read More »Boston lawyers launch all-female white-collar defense boutique
BOSTON, MA — For some time, Tracy A. Miner and Megan Siddall had been kicking around the idea of an all-female firm focused on white-collar crimes and regulatory infractions. Then an opportunity presented itself and they decided to seize it. ...
Read More »Under pandemic pressure, this Chestertown small business designed a new future
Before the pandemic, Samantha Arrow regularly refinished and staged custom furniture at her Chestertown gift shop, vintage clothing and furniture store known as Walnut & Wool. But when a customer asked her to come out to her house and offer ...
Tagged with: Covid Maryland business COVID-19
Read More »Utah woman gets college degree 6 decades after dropping out
EDEN, Utah — Mary Spencer was 19 years old when she dropped out of college. Now, over 61 years later, the 80-year-old has earned her bachelor’s degree. In a virtual Brigham Young University-Idaho commencement held earlier this month, Spencer was ...
Read More »Collins, Feinstein women’s history museum bill passes
AUGUSTA, Maine — The U.S. Senate has passed a proposal to establish a museum honoring the history of American women that was proposed by senators from Maine and California. Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein ...
Read More »