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Frederick County Agriculture Legislative Tour Connects Lawmakers to Farmers

Frederick County Agriculture Legislative Tour Connects Lawmakers to Farmers

Maryland's Secretary of Agriculture Joe Bartenfelder joined local and state elected officials yesterday along with the Frederick County Office of Economic Development, Frederick County Farm Bureau and Catoctin & Frederick Soil Conservation District for the Frederick County Agriculture Legislative Tour.

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Frederick Businesses Honored at Best Places to Work Awards Ceremony

Frederick Businesses Honored at Best Places to Work Awards Ceremony

Frederick area businesses were recognized at the Annual Best Places to Work awards program held at the Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center in Frederick on July 28, 2016. Nearly 100 nominations were submitted, and nine companies rose to the top after judges completed the scoring.

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City of Brunswick Designated as Frederick County's First State Enterprise Zone

City of Brunswick Designated as Frederick County's First State Enterprise Zone

Enterprise zones help to revitalize communities, attract businesses and create jobs.

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OED Launches HomegrownFrederick.com; Existing DiscoverFrederickMD.com Redesigned

OED Launches HomegrownFrederick.com; Existing DiscoverFrederickMD.com Redesigned

The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) has increased marketing efforts recently with the launch of a brand new agricultural website called HomegrownFrederick.com and the redesign of the existing DiscoverFrederickMD.com, which aims to help businesses start, locate, expand and discover Frederick County.

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Frederick County Economic Development to Launch HomegrownFrederick.com at Keys Game

Frederick County Economic Development to Launch HomegrownFrederick.com at Keys Game

Please join the Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) at the Frederick Keys Nymeo Field on June 16, 2016 at 7:00pm as they launch their new agricultural website HomegrownFrederick.com and celebrate Frederick County’s rich agricultural heritage and bright future with the community.

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Frederick County Earns AAA Bond Ratings

Frederick County Earns AAA Bond Ratings

For the first time in its history, Frederick County Government has earned the highest possible AAA stable bond ratings from all three rating agencies.

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Sign-Up for Info about Business Appreciation Week 2016

Sign-Up for Info about Business Appreciation Week 2016

Frederick County Business Appreciation Week is scheduled for October 24-28, 2016. Text 2016BAW to 22828 to get started today!

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Economic Development Annual Report Showcases "Where Big Ideas Grow"

Economic Development Annual Report Showcases "Where Big Ideas Grow"

The Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED) is proud to present the 2015 Economic Development Annual Report. The report covers the work of the Frederick County Office of Economic Development and includes economic data to make the strong case for why businesses decide to locate and expand in Frederick County.

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Frederick County Minority Entrepreneurs Celebrated by Business Leaders

Frederick County Minority Entrepreneurs Celebrated by Business Leaders

Over 60 people attended the Frederick County Office of Economic Development (OED)’s Minority Business Vision Appreciation Event last evening at Café 611 to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of minority business owners in the community.

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