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GOEFER Launches Energy Saving Technology Pilot Program at ROOT

GOEFER Launches Energy Saving Technology Pilot Program at ROOT

Early-stage technology company GOEFER has teamed up with ROOT’s five partner organizations to conduct a pilot program of the company’s proprietary energy technology, which analyzes energy usage and gives users greater control.

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Frederick County Graduates 17 Future Minority Business Leaders

Frederick County Graduates 17 Future Minority Business Leaders

OED announces the graduation of the Class of 2018 Frederick County Future Minority Business Leaders on Friday, September 28, 2018.

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Frederick County Agriculture Education Grant Winners Announced

Frederick County Agriculture Education Grant Winners Announced

The Agriculture Education Grant Award winners were announced on September 14 at opening night of The Great Frederick Fair.

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Cities & Towns Lauded for Efforts to Support Business at  Frederick County Municipalities Impact Awards

Cities & Towns Lauded for Efforts to Support Business at Frederick County Municipalities Impact Awards

Ten Frederick County municipalities were honored for their commitments to supporting their businesses.

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Business Pitch Services Available at ROOT

Business Pitch Services Available at ROOT

The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) has created three business pitch services to help grow all businesses in Frederick County

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Frederick County Outpaces State in Job Growth and Business Growth Rates

Frederick County Outpaces State in Job Growth and Business Growth Rates

4th Quarter Data Shows Impressive 2016-2017 Growth

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“Best Places to Work” Businesses Honored at Awards Ceremony

“Best Places to Work” Businesses Honored at Awards Ceremony

Frederick area businesses were recognized at the Annual Best Places to Work awards program at the Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center in Frederick, Md., on July 26.

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Homegrown Frederick Brand Expands and New Programs Added to Increase Agriculture Education

Homegrown Frederick Brand Expands and New Programs Added to Increase Agriculture Education

Homegrown Frederick magazine, Homegrown Hay Days, a regional agriculture education event and a new agriculture grant are all projects that the Frederick County Office of Economic Development’s agriculture business development team have been working on to grow the Homegrown Frederick brand and preserve the rich agriculture heritage of Frederick County.

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Frederick's Top 50: EDCO, Experient, Fitzgerald Auto Mall

Frederick's Top 50: EDCO, Experient, Fitzgerald Auto Mall

Frederick's Top 50 Businesses is an inaugural, metrics-driven list of businesses who have the largest potential to contribute to Frederick's vibrant economy.

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7 Steps to Recycling Right for Businesses in Frederick County

7 Steps to Recycling Right for Businesses in Frederick County

Recycling is one of the most easily implemented and publicly visible sustainable practice that any business, large or small, can implement.

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