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Exciting innovations in the Maryland aerospace industry are being put to the test. Vanilla Unmanned's new UAV system is being trialled by the US military, with the capability of remaining in the air for up to 10 days. Platform Aerospace #MdAerospace

The ENOUGH Initiative, spearheaded by the Maryland Governor's Office for Children, is a transformative effort to eliminate child poverty and enhance economic mobility. The ENOUGH Grant Application Guidance is now available, providing essential resources to our communities. The Notice of Intent to Apply is due by July 19, 2024. Visit GOC.Maryland.gov for more details.

Cenergy Holdings announced this week that it reached a final investment decision to build a $300M cable manufacturing facility in Maryland. Hellenic Cables Americas, a subsidiary of the company, has acquired a 38-acre waterfront property at Wagners Point in Baltimore for the facility. The first phase includes the construction of a land cables plant to address growing needs for the transmission & distribution grid. Design is complete, permitting is on track and construction is expected to start by the end of the year. The second phase will include further expansion to manufacturing submarine cables to support the offshore wind industry. #manufacturing #industrialdevelopment #siteselection #economicdevelopment #powerindustry #marylandbusiness #marylandjobs

When it comes to brain health, Maryland’s dedicated research institutions, medical device manufacturing facilities, and higher education powerhouses are fueling neuroscience innovation like never before. #MdLifeSciences The Johns Hopkins University; Lieber Institute for Brain Development; Johns Hopkins Medicine; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS); University of Maryland; Blackbird Laboratories; CraniUS, The LaunchPort; Longeviti Neuro Solutions; JuneBrain Inc.; eNeura; Eyedea Medical; AgeneBio; BrainScope; Neuraly Inc.; L&J BIO, Co.,Ltd.; Tonix Pharmaceuticals; Diagnostic Biochips, Inc.

Exciting things are happening as Baltimore-based Wave Engine Corporation continues to redefine aviation. The company delivered its first set of production J-1 wave engine systems (requiring no moving parts) to an aerospace prime contractor on contract with the US government. #MdAerospace

Commerce welcomes Maryland State Delegate Carl Anderton as the agency's new director of rural economic strategy. Anderton will work to help ensure that Maryland is a strong and productive partner to stimulate economic growth in our rural communities.

We love this wonderful informational special on Smith Island, where early English settlers have lived since the 16th century! Some local neighbors even have family roots that trace back hundreds of years! #mdRural https://ow.ly/hkex50SyaCc

Maryland Department of Agriculture's "Eat Like a Marylander" campaign encourages residents and visitors to eat fresh and iconic Maryland foods. Head to MarylandsBest.net to find restaurants, retailers and farmers markets near you serving locally grown produce and protein. #MdAgribusiness

The AppleTV+ production, Lady in the Lake, generated more than $100 million in Maryland. 🎬 1,000+ jobs created 🎬 2,400+ local businesses supported 🎬 32,000+hotel room nights reserved

Shout out to Taharka Brothers Ice Cream Corp and Gov. Wes Moore!🍦