MEMPHIS, Tennessee, July 31 -- Baker Donelson, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Baker Donelson recruited the talent of its workforce and its partners to provide skills-based volunteering to local nonprofits * * * Business Volunteers Maryland (BVM) and Baker Donelson came together on July 18, 2024, to host skillCONNECT, a highly structured several hour event to bring the expertise of business professionals to nonprofit leaders facing unique challenges. Twenty-four voluntee  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 30 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: As the sun rose over the Ethiopian highlands, Carla Savage found herself hiking up a dirt path, surrounded by breathtaking vistas and the promise of discovery. Thousands of miles from her office at Virginia Tech, she was about to meet a farmer whose daily struggles would offer a firsthand experience of the challenges facing local communities. This scene was just one moment in a transformative journey for Savage and her c  more

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, July 31 -- Hughes Network Systems issued the following news release: * * * Eligible Visa small business cardholders can now save 25% off on the Hughes Managed Cybersecurity solution available through Visa SavingsEdge * * * Hughes Network Systems, LLC, an EchoStar (Nasdaq: SATS) company, announced the launch of a small business package from Hughes Managed Cybersecurity, a turnkey managed solution designed to help keep employees and customers safe. Small businesses have a  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 30 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on July 29, 2024: * * * The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management completes final environmental review for Maryland's first offshore wind project, with the potential to power 770,000 homes. * * * The Oceantic Network, the leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable industries and their supply chains, congratulates member comp  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, July 31 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: PORTLAND, Ore. - Sinclair today announced Dean Ditmer has been named Vice President/General Manager of KATU and KUNP in Portland, OR. Ditmer was previously President/GM at KPNX, KMSB and KTTU in Tucson, AZ. He has held several executive leadership positions across the broadcast industry, including Director of Sales at KUSA in Denver, General   more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, July 31 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release: * * * Maryland-based company hopes to transform the sports-betting industry * * * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced a recent $250,000 Seed Funds investment in SharpRank. TEDCO's Seed Funds aim to reach prospective businesses showing potential of being venture fundable or other forms of corporate venture, such as follow-on funding. "We unders  more