Md. stem cell firm’s new product aims to speed medicine development

January 26, 2018 Comments Off on Md. stem cell firm’s new product aims to speed medicine development (access required)

RoosterBio Inc. has launched a new product that it says could allow for faster and less costly development of regenerative medicine.

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Goodwill Industries leases Frederick building for e-commerce operation

January 22, 2018 Comments Off on Goodwill Industries leases Frederick building for e-commerce operation (access required)

Goodwill Industries of Monocacy Valley Inc. has leased a 110,000 square-foot, building at Matan Companies' Wedgewood West project in Frederick.

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‘Blue Lives Matter’ rally punishment lawsuit dismissed

January 10, 2018 Comments Off on ‘Blue Lives Matter’ rally punishment lawsuit dismissed (access required)

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by a police officer in Maryland who said his department and several superiors violated his constitutional rights in retaliation for a Blue Lives Matter rally he had organized.

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Maryland businessman charged in $50M bank fraud case

December 12, 2017 Comments Off on Maryland businessman charged in $50M bank fraud case (access required)

A federal grand jury has indicted a Maryland businessman for allegedly scheming to fraudulently obtain $50 million in bank financing for his company and diverting some of the money for personal use.

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Maryland bridge struck by garbage truck closed

December 7, 2017 Comments Off on Maryland bridge struck by garbage truck closed (access required)

A Maryland bridge struck by a garbage truck has been closed.

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UPS trucks, center, packages damaged in Maryland fire

December 5, 2017 Comments Off on UPS trucks, center, packages damaged in Maryland fire (access required)

An overnight fire at a UPS center in Maryland has sent a yet undetermined number of packages up in smoke during this holiday season.

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Top state court gives OK for 675 homes in western Maryland

November 20, 2017 Comments Off on Top state court gives OK for 675 homes in western Maryland (access required)

Maryland's highest court has tossed aside a challenge to a 675-home development in western Maryland.

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Md. hospital’s Ebola drill so realistic, chief shoos away camera

November 20, 2017 Comments Off on Md. hospital’s Ebola drill so realistic, chief shoos away camera (access required)

An Ebola readiness drill on Tuesday was so realistic that a battalion chief arriving on scene tried to chase away members of the Frederick Memorial Hospital communications staff.

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Md. lab animal facility to close in 2018; 57 to lose jobs

November 14, 2017 Comments Off on Md. lab animal facility to close in 2018; 57 to lose jobs (access required)

A Massachusetts laboratory services company is planning to close an animal facility in Maryland, and 57 people are set to lose their jobs.

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Md. biotech firm launches new product line for making stem cells

September 14, 2017 Comments Off on Md. biotech firm launches new product line for making stem cells (access required)

RoosterBio Inc., a biotechnology tools company, on Thursday launched a new product portfolio that it says will improve manufacturing processes for adult stem cells. The Frederick firm’s new CliniControl line is designed to simplify product development of therapies that use human mesenchymal ...