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Big new office park planned in Eldersburg
A developer is planning one of the biggest new office parks in Carroll County in years, expecting to tap into business demand and limited space in the high-growth Eldersburg area.
'Black box for buses' datachip survives 900 conflag
Dastardly terrorists and/or incompetent drivers can no longer hope that the evidence of their catastrophic misdeeds, recorded by security cameras aboard public transport, will be erased in the hellish conflagrations following train wrecks and bus crashes.
Reports clear pair on fort closing
Separate investigations by the Department of Defense's Inspector General found no wrongdoing on the part of two government officials who had key responsibilities in the 2005 decision to close Fort Monmouth.
The History of the First Computer
The first computer is actually a little vague. Since there is some debate as to which was the first.
U.S. Rep. Christopher P. Carney visits Keystone College in La Plume. Abington Journal/Don McGlynn Lt.
BRAC Zone improvement funds tied up by lack of building
A state program designed to help Baltimore and nearby counties prepare for a massive infusion of military workers will generate just a fraction of the $5 million state officials had hoped to dole out for essential public improvements.
Principal Ed Kairis invites some eighth grade students to introduce to the audience his or her family member who has worked for the military.
Base jobs fuel Harford, but it's no Howard County
As Lorraine Mirabella reports in today's paper, thousands of realigned defense jobs aimed at Aberdeen Proving Ground are prompting something unusual for the 2009 economy: Not just office-building construction, but in some cases office-building construction without any tenants signed up.
BRAC fuels building boom in Harford
Just outside the main gate of Aberdeen Proving Ground , construction workers are finishing up a three-story building's brick exterior, preparing to install windows and divide the vast interior into offices.
St. John Properties Inc., the Baltimore-based developer of the GATE project, said the defense firm signed a full-building lease at 6280 Guardian Gateway, a three-story, Class A building now under construction.
Where to take the kids this weekend
We're all in something of a Halloween hangover, but there's still fun stuff to do this first weekend in November.
Harford to seek state aid to improve intersections near Aberdeen Proving Ground
At their annual meeting Thursday with the Maryland Department of Transportation, Harford County officials will repeat their request for improvements to intersections near Aberdeen Proving Ground .
Harford County retail strips in line for BRAC-style makeovers
Baltimore developer the Cordish Co. plans to convert a rundown shopping center in Harford County into a business park for military contractors.
BRAC's promise brings developer, banker together
Harford County home builder Clark Turner is on the hunt for as much land as he can acquire in Harford and Cecil counties to make up for a severe lack of new homes.
Women entrepreneurs need to see the trends
The Baltimore region will be a hotspot for growth in the coming years, and now could be the best time for a new entrepreneur to make her mark - if she plays her cards right.
Search Is On To Protect Troops From Deadly IEDs
A scarred blast wall bears witness to the thousands of munitions exploded at a test site on the Aberdeen Proving Ground, a sprawling Army base north of Baltimore.
Army Lab Aims to Lighten Soldiers' Load
Soldiers carry a heavy load, with basic body armor alone weighing about 45 pounds, not to mention firearms, ammunition, radio equipment, food and other tools they may need for a mission.
Stimulus effect slow in region
Elizabeth Felts-Raser's EDCO Contractors Inc. has won more than two dozen stimulus contracts.
Civilian takes charge at Fort Monmouth, ending an era
Two men stood in front of a monument dedicated to fallen soldiers, one in Army fatigues, one in a dark suit.
Eco Tech: Ion Tiger sets flight endurance record for a fuel-cell-powered flight
Eco Factor: Zero-emission UAV sets endurance record running on fuel cells. Developed by the Naval Research Laboratory , the hydrogen fuel-cell powered Ion Tiger has set an unofficial record by flying 23 hours and 17 minutes at Aberdeen Proving Ground.