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Perryville painting company lands $5,000 Jobber grant
Leah's Painting Service LLC in Perryville received a $5,000 grant from Jobber through its third annual $150,000 Jobber Grants program.
Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill event seeks growth, stability in third year
With the Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill event set to return, organizers and local officials are optimistic about the growth and progress of the international equestrian spectacle.
New Northrop Grumman contract brings project to Elkton facility
A new defense contract awarded to Raytheon, in partnership with Northrop Grumman, will serve as an engine pathfinder program in its Hypersonics Capability Center in Elkton.
Maryland announces first heat-related death of year
Maryland announced the first heat-related death of the year in the state on Thursday.
Small Cecil County has big ambitions for growth
Cecil County leaders are seeking a new reputation as a destination with attractive amenities, first-rate infrastructure and an appealing mix of jobs.
Man sues Elkton police for excessive force, wrongful arrest
An Elkton man has filed suit against the town’s police department and two officers, alleging he was forcefully arrested without cause at his home in 2018. Darryl T. Wilson claims Officers Enos Detweiler and Jakob Brown came to his home for a report of a disturbance in October 2018 though no disturbance had occurred, according to […]
Northrop Grumman expansion to add 175 jobs in Cecil County
Northrop Grumman Corp. is expanding its rocket engine manufacturing operations in Cecil County and plans to add 175 new jobs over the next five years at the Elkton facility, the company announced Tuesday The unit, which had been known as Orbital ATK before it was purchased by Northrop Grumman last year, now employs 400 workers. The […]
Interstate ‘miscommunication’ wrongly frees robbery suspect
A bureaucratic error has resulted in the release of a Delaware man who was arrested in Maryland at the conclusion of a police chase.
Maryland man convicted of murder as teen appeals life sentence
A Maryland man who was convicted of murder when he was 16 is appealing his life sentence.
Off-duty Maryland trooper charged with DUI in crash
CECILTON — Maryland State Police say an off-duty trooper has been charged with driving while impaired after he rear-ended a car while driving a state police vehicle. The police agency said in a news release that the crash happened late Sunday in Cecil County, just west of the Delaware border. Authorities say Trooper First Class […]
Conowingo Dam no longer holding back pollution
Scientists say the Conowingo Dam is no longer holding back pollution in the Susquehanna River from entering the Chesapeake Bay. The Baltimore Sun is reporting that Gov. Larry Hogan will announce a plan to make progress at the dam, based on proposals the state has received from private industry. Hogan told the newspaper he will seek […]
Amazon to hire 700, open fulfillment center in North East
Amazon intends to open a 1.2 million-square-foot fulfillment center in North East in Cecil County and create 700 jobs, according to Maryland’s Commerce Department. The newest fulfillment center represents the online retail giant’s third facility in Maryland. “We’re excited to open a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in North East, creating hundreds of full-time jobs that […]
