“We’re going to be a loss-leader there because we care about Baltimore City,” developer Ernst Valery said
Good morning and happy Friday before a three-day weekend! It’s hard to believe it’s already Labor Day — the summer has gone by way too fast! But don’t worry, the summer weather isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. We’ll get some slightly cooler temperatures this weekend with today expected to hit a high of 85 degrees with plenty of humidity and a few rain showers thrown in there. Saturday’s high will be about the same with some scattered thunderstorms, while Sunday and Monday will be hotter with…
A new space designed to promote student entrepreneurship is open near Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus as the school welcomes students back to campus this week. The space, housed at 29th Street and Remington Avenue, was constructed as part of Johns Hopkins Tech Ventures’ effort to be more proactive about encouraging student entrepreneurship — and building infrastructure to support it. Tech Ventures is the intellectual property and commercialization arm of the university. The organization…
The Baltimore Running Festival is selling more tickets than this time last year, organizers said, as the annual day of races continues to recover from a dip in registrations three years ago. More than 20,000 runners participated in last year’s festival, which includes a marathon, half-marathon, 5K and team relay as well as post-race festivities by the Inner Harbor. Organizer Lee Corrigan predicts even more people will join the race this time around. “This year’s numbers are pacing a little bit…
Timothy Perry of government relations firm Perry, White, Ross & Jacobson LLC remains the highest-paid lobbyist in Maryland. Perry’s compensation totaled $2.53 million from Nov. 1, 2016 to Oct. 31, 2017, according to the Maryland State Ethics Commission. His clients include Airbnb, AT&T, Beatty Development Group, Greenberg Gibbons, Howard Hughes Corp., Royal Farms and Washington Redskins. Prior to his involvement in government relations, Perry served as chief of staff to state Senate President…
The Business Journal caught up with President Dick Cass to discuss the Ravens’ offseason, how it is responding to fans and to get an update on the business side of football.
