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June is characterized by long stretches of sunshine, good vibes, and a time to celebrate Pride! In many communities, a Pride flag has become a
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June is characterized by long stretches of sunshine, good vibes, and a time to celebrate Pride! In many communities, a Pride flag has become a
Economic development organizations are huge resources in the community. And so often, they’re a “best kept secret,” especially amongst underserved populations. How can we change
Recently, the Frederick County Office of Economic Development (FCOED) released its Top 50 EmPOWERed leaders. I’m honored to be one of them, alongside great leaders
During PRIDE Month, we’re highlighting conversations with economic developers in the LGBTQIA+ community and sharing their stories and insights. Today, we’re sharing a video interview
For PRIDE Month, we’re celebrating our friends in the LGBTQIA+ community and sharing their stories. Today, we’re sharing highlights from a Zoom chat Sandy recently
It’s PRIDE Month, and we’re joining in on the celebrations! We’ve written some newsletters on diversity & inclusion, and PRIDE Month is a beautiful opportunity
Welcome back to our series where we explore how to create a podcast… from scratch! With the many elements required to create a podcast, leading
One of the first steps to creating more diversity, inclusion, and equity is recognizing that there’s a need for change. All over the country, economic
Anyone who lives in, works in, or has visited Frederick, Maryland knows that there’s just something… special about this community. Two years ago, I got
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Former Director of Orange County Economic Development & Tourism
Let’s be honest: economic development, as a term, sounds pretty technical (and often needs explanation). But strip away the jargon, and you know what economic
At the 2025 Main Street Maryland Conference, one topic came up in multiple sessions and conversations: the quiet disappearance of third places—and what that means
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