Home Properties Inc. Awarded for Apartment Communities

Owings Mills, MD--Real-estate investment firm Home Properties, Inc., received multiple awards for apartment communities in the Baltimore area at the Maryland Multi-Housing Association's annual Star Awards presentation.

Chesapeake Urology Associates Earns National Ranking as Quality Employer

Owings Mills, MD--Modern Healthcare magazine has named Chesapeake Urology Associates, a medical group based in Owings Mills with locations throughout greater Baltimore, to the annual Best Places to Work in Healthcare list.

Upper Baltimore County Business Bulletin Nominated for 2011 Mobbie Award as Best Baltimore County News Blog

Image via WikipediaThe Upper Baltimore County Business Bulletin has been nominated for a 2011 Mobbie Award, in a competition sponsored by the Baltimore Sun to honor the best Maryland blogs.

Conducted annually since 2009, the competition includes awards for blogs and social media sites that are either operated by Marylanders or that focus topically or geographically on Maryland or areas within the state.

Hamilton Federal Bank Wins Multiple Honors

In a banking world dominated by too-big-to-fail institutions, locally based Hamilton Federal is already noteworthy for having remained an independent community business for nearly a century.

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology Wins New Directions Award

Towson, MD--County Executive Kevin Kamenetz has honored EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, with the 2011 Baltimore County New Directions Award, which recognizes businesses that exemplify the quality and future direction of the county's business community.

Hunt Valley Web Firm Nets Award for College Site

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Flagler College

Hunt Valley, MD.--Systems Alliance, a Web and IT consulting firm helping clients build, assess and optimize online properties, has announced that it has received a 2011 Web Marketing Association WebAward for a website it designed and developed for Flagler College. 

"We're delighted that the Flagler College Web site was recognized with a 2011 Education Standard of Excellence Award-- it's well-deserved recognition for the Systems Alliance Web Effectiveness team members who designed and developed the site, and managed the project," said Mark Dabrowski, vice president, Web Effectiveness Consulting, Systems Alliance. "Kudos also go out to our colleagues at Flagler College for their vision and commitment to making the Web work for their institution." 

Now in its 15th year, the 2011 WebAward competition attracted over 2,000 sites from 45 countries in 96 industry categories. Entries were judged on design, copywriting, innovation, content, interactivity, navigation, and use of technology.