Martinsburg, WV: Many individuals have the desire to own their own small business and be their own boss, but they are just not sure how to get started. With 9 out of 10 new small businesses failing in 2010, it is important to first learn the critical skills necessary for successful business ownership before you … Read more »
Cambridge, Maryland: The Maryland Economic Development Association (MEDA) is pleased to announce the recipients of their 2011 MEDA Awards: The Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission received the Economic Development Program Award. The Commission secured $19.45 million in Federal Recovery Zone Facility Bonds and disbursed funds to Rider Jet Center, the Bergman Eye Center, and Capital … Read more »
Frederick, MD: Twenty new retailers are joining Wegmans, Lowe’s and Marshalls at the Clemson Corner shopping center. On June 25th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the public is invited to visit the anchors, specialty stores and restaurants and take advantage of special promotions and family-friendly activities scheduled for the Clemson Corner Grand Opening celebration. … Read more »
Frederick, Maryland: The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center will be hosting its first annual “Easels in Frederick”, a “plein air” painting festival and competition, on June 22—26, 2011. The event will take place in historic downtown Frederick, Maryland. Over 30 juried artists will take to the streets over the four day period and create plein … Read more »
Mark your calendars! Platinum PR has several events coming up! Grand Opening of Wegmans at Clemson Corner – Sunday, June 5, 2011 Frederick’s newest shopping center will hold the grand opening of their second store, Wegmans, on June 5, 2011. The supermarket will join Marshalls and Lowes, which opened earlier this spring. MEDA Annual Conference – Sunday, … Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brunswick Music Fest Announces Lineup The best original and traditional blues, bluegrass, and mountain music continues Brunswick, MD- Today the Brunswick Music Fest announces the performers to take the stage for the 2011 series. This summer, bluegrass, blues and old-time music enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy the Woodshedders, Kelly Bell … Read more »
For Immediate Release WV Book Faire Invites All to Enjoy the World of Books The Panhandle celebrates reading in the mountain state Martinsburg, West Virginia: Celebrate the love of reading and writing at the fifth annual WV Book Faire on April 16, 2011. Activities will be held from 10 am to 3 pm at … Read more »
Pickin’ in the Panhandle Lineup Announced 5th annual BBQ and bluegrass festival attracts local and national talent Martinsburg, West Virginia: Get your fill of smoke and ‘grass at Pickin’ in the Panhandle, the WV State BBQ and Bluegrass Festival, September 9-11, 2011. The 5th annual festival will feature over 25 bands on three stages, the … Read more »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Blue Ridge Community and Technical College welcomes Cecelia Nichols New Enrollment Specialist joins school for 2011 Martinsburg, West Virginia– Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is proud to announce Cecelia Nichols as the newest addition to our faculty. Nichols took on the role of Enrollment Specialist in December of 2010. Nichols comes … Read more »
For Immediate Release Beat the Winter Blues with Bluegrass EPBA to host Winter Jams through March Martinsburg, West Virginia: Get your bluegrass fix this winter, as the Eastern Panhandle Bluegrass Association (EPBA) hosts Winter Jams and a Pickin’ Preview concert. The EPBA kicked things off January 9th and will host a bluegrass music jam each Sunday through … Read more »