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Pick a Song, Any Song. Winter #MACoCon’s Gets Musical.

Winter #MACoCon has something for everyone, including...music? Yes! Winter Conference has two highly popular musical events for you to attend. Dueling Pianos, sponsored by Platinum Partner WGL Energy, takes place after the Welcoming & Awards Banquet on Wednesday night, from 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm in Windjammer Conference Room. Alexander & Cleaver and Workday are sponsoring our Karaoke night, following the Inaugural Banquet, from 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm, also in Windjammer. You won't want…

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You Don’t Want to Miss Our Banquets at #MACoCon

MACo's Winter Conference is just days away! Local leaders from both the private and public sector will join together in Cambridge, Maryland to celebrate the year's accomplishments and look toward the future, with the 2020 Maryland General Session right around the corner. Our Welcoming & Awards Banquet, and the Inaugural Banquet are two of the biggest highlights of our conference. Welcoming & Awards Banquet | Wednesday, December 4, 2019 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm…

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Are You Sitting on an Asset? Schneider Electric Will Help You Find Out at #MACoCon

MACo Winter Conference sponsor Schneider Electric wants to help you drive revenue and boost economic development with their latest innovations in energy performance contracting. Utilizing Innovations in Energy Performance Contracting to Achieve Community Goals Are you sitting on an asset? It’s time to stop looking at your utility bills as a sunk cost. The business case for performance contracting & alternative financing is strong – it’s not just about energy, it’s about funding big ambitions!…

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Kaiser Permanente Wants You to Focus on Self-Care at #MACoCon

MACo's Gold Corporate Partner Kaiser Permanente will offer a Solutions Showcase session on the importance of self-care during breakfast on Friday at this year's Winter Conference. Cultivating Resilience for Total Well-Being Wellbeing goes beyond physical activity and healthy eating. Kaiser Permanente will show attendees the five pillars of wellbeing and help them understand how they can be supported in the workplace. Friday, December 6, 2019 from 8:45 am to 9:15 am Don’t miss this or any…

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Reminder: Fats, Oils and Grease Go in the Trash!

American Water, a sponsor of MACo's Winter Conference, recently shared a post from their New Jersey affiliate on tips for proper disposal of cooking mediums to protect home plumbing and sewers.   From American Water's website: Next week, Thanksgiving will kick off the holiday season, bringing friends and loved ones together to celebrate, bond, and most of all eat. Many hours are spent cooking the perfect feast, but not much thought is given to cleaning…

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Maryland Counties Secure National Law Firm in Class-Action Suit Against Juul

Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, one of the world's leading complex litigation firms, has been secured by Frederick and Montgomery counties in the growing class-action suit against electronic cigarette company Juul Labs Inc. and Altria Group, which is a 35 percent stakeholder in Juul and the parent company of Phillip Morris USA. The two Maryland counties join the state of California, and New York, which both filed suits against the company last week, according…

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Learn to Save a Life with Overdose and CPR Training at #MACoCon

Join in and learn how to save a life! MACo’s Winter Conference will offer an interactive training session on hands-only CPR and administering Naloxone. “Stayin’ Alive” - Learn to Save a Life with Naloxone Training for Opioid Overdoses and Hands-Only CPR Receive in-person, hands-on training and certification in recognizing and responding to opioid overdose with Naloxone. This prescription medication can safely and effectively reverse an opioid overdose. Participants will receive a certificate and a kit…

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Baltimore Metropolitan Council Releases Updated Regional Cycling Map

The Baltimore Metropolitan Council (BMC) recently released an updated version of their Regional Bicycle Facilities Map. Originally launched in February of this year, the updated map enhances planning for commuters in the Baltimore region. The latest version also adds data for Queen Anne's County. From Baltimore Metropolitan Council's website: The Regional Bicycle Facilities Map contains all existing bicycle trails and lanes in the Baltimore region. The focus of the data is on commuting, rather than…

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New Potomac Edison Substation Will Enhance Service Reliability in Northern Frederick County

MACo Bronze Corporate Partner Potomac Edison, a subsidary of FirstEnergy Corp., is nearing completion of a new substation and additional distribution circuits that will enhance service reliability to customers in northern Frederick County, MD. From First Energy Corp's website: Located in the Foxville area, the substation will split an existing 114-mile circuit serving about 1,300 customers into two circuits that will serve about 650 customers each in the Myersville, Wolfsville and Foxville areas. The two…

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Maryland Hosts 5th Annual Business Opportunities Summit

The Maryland Department of General Services - in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation, and the University System of Maryland - recently hosted their Fifth Annual Business Opportunities & Entrepreneurial Training Summit for Small, Minority, Women, & Veteran-Owned Businesses. The summit is the premier event for small, local, and minority-, women-, and veteran-owned businesses in Maryland, attracting over 500 businesses from across the state. From Maryland's Department of General Services website: “Our administration is…

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