Read more about the article Empowering Maryland Counties with AI-Driven Observability and Security 
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Empowering Maryland Counties with AI-Driven Observability and Security 

MACo’s 2025 Winter Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by Dynatrace!    About Dynatrace: Dynatrace is an AI-Powered Data Platform trusted by organizations across the world to drive business transformation. They're open and extensible, and integrate with all major cloud platforms and solutions.    SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE SESSION:  Title: Empowering Maryland Counties with AI-Driven Observability and Security  Description: Discover…

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November 7, 2025
Read more about the article Fun Fact: Families Flock to County’s Big Waterfowl Festival Weekend
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Fun Fact: Families Flock to County’s Big Waterfowl Festival Weekend

The Waterfowl Festival is one of the nation’s largest celebrations of waterfowl and the natural environment. This event is returning to Talbot County, welcoming visitors from near and far to explore the rich history and culture of the Chesapeake Bay region. For more than 50 years, Waterfowl Festival, Inc. has hosted this annual event, raising more than $6 million to support wildlife and habitat conservation, education, scholarships, and research. This year’s festival will take place…

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November 6, 2025
Read more about the article Social Security: Choice of a Lifetime 
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Social Security: Choice of a Lifetime 

MACo’s 2025 Winter Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by Nationwide Retirement Solutions!  About Nationwide Retirement Solutions: On Your Side. Nationwide is a market leader in providing supplemental retirement savings programs for public employees. Nationwide has been serving public sector employees and their families for over 40 years. Nationwide’s programs include 457(b), 401(a), and Post-Employment Health Plans, and…

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November 4, 2025
Read more about the article Power in Partnership: How Collective Impact Transforms Communities From the Inside Out 
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Power in Partnership: How Collective Impact Transforms Communities From the Inside Out 

MACo’s 2025 Winter Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by Park Heights Renaissance!  About Park Heights Renaissance: The mission of Park Heights Renaissance (PHR) is to develop successful partnerships and resources that support the implementation of the Park Heights Master Plan using a holistic community development approach to enhance and maintain a thriving and sustainable community.  SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE…

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November 3, 2025
Read more about the article Fun Fact: This Maryland County is Celebrating American Indian Heritage Day
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Fun Fact: This Maryland County is Celebrating American Indian Heritage Day

Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum in Calvert County hosts its annual American Indian Heritage Day on November 1. Visitors are invited from near and far to celebrate and learn about the rich history and culture of American Indian communities in Maryland. Located along the scenic Patuxent River and St. Leonard Creek, Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum is a 560-acre state park and home to the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory. Visitors can enjoy the park’s public…

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October 30, 2025
Read more about the article When Leave Gets Complicated: Staying Compliant in the Paid Leave Era 
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When Leave Gets Complicated: Staying Compliant in the Paid Leave Era 

MACo’s 2025 Winter Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by American Fidelity!  About American Fidelity: American Fidelity offers full term life insurance and supplemental benefits and assists Maryland public sector employers with managing the increasing costs, complexities, and time requirements related to employee benefit administration  SOLUTIONS SHOWCASE SESSION:  Title: When Leave Gets Complicated: Staying Compliant in the Paid…

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October 29, 2025
Read more about the article Prioritizing Your Emotional Well-Being − Building Resilience 
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Prioritizing Your Emotional Well-Being − Building Resilience 

MACo’s 2025 Winter Conference Solutions Showcase features thought leaders and industry experts presenting resources and best practices to assist local governments. Check out this session hosted by Cigna Healthcare!  About Cigna Healthcare: Cigna Healthcare | Health Insurance, Dental Plans & Medicare is a global health services company with a mission to improve the health and vitality of those we serve.  Cigna cares deeply about its customers, patients, and coworkers. They partner, collaborate, and keep their…

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October 27, 2025
Read more about the article Fun Fact: A Pedestrian Adventure Across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Fun Fact: A Pedestrian Adventure Across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge stretches from Anne Arundel County, crossing over Sandy Point State Park before reaching Stevensville in Queen Anne’s County. Each year, one span of the bridge closes to host the popular Bay Bridge Run. The original span of the bridge opened in 1952, with a parallel span added in 1973. Spanning nearly 4 miles across the Chesapeake Bay, the bridge provides the perfect backdrop for one of Maryland’s most unique and exciting…

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October 23, 2025
Read more about the article Fun Fact: Which Maryland County is Offering a “Floating Pumpkin Patch?”
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Fun Fact: Which Maryland County is Offering a “Floating Pumpkin Patch?”

Fall festivities are in full swing across Maryland this month leading up to Halloween. Howard County is offering a unique seasonal favorite — the Floating Pumpkin Patch. Hosted by the Roger Carter Community Center, this family-friendly event invites children to come and pick their very own pumpkin from a pool filled with floating pumpkins. The fun doesn’t stop there — families can also enjoy games, crafts, and other fall-themed activities throughout the day. Halloween costumes…

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October 16, 2025
Read more about the article Fun Fact: Shells, Songs, and Seafood at OysterFest in This Maryland County
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Fun Fact: Shells, Songs, and Seafood at OysterFest in This Maryland County

OysterFest is held each year in Talbot County at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. The event celebrates the Chesapeake Bay’s beloved oyster while also offering visitors a variety of historical demonstrations and educational presentations. The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will host its annual OysterFest on Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The community is invited to join in a fun-filled day celebrating the Bay’s favorite bivalve with activities for all ages. Guests…

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October 9, 2025
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