When the Metropolitan Regional Council of Carpenters expanded its service area to most of the mid-Atlantic region, its floor covering arm, Local 1823, needed to adjust its marketing program to better reflect the new locales, according to ...
Tags: Floor Coverers, Addresses, Construction
PHILADELPHIA (August 19, 2014) -- In a consent agreement with EPA, the Prince George’s County School District in Maryland has resolved alleged violations of federal regulations on the management of asbestos materials in school ...
Tags: EPA, Prince Georges, Service, Certification
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announced that it is pleased with a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on the service life of tires. TIA says that "Tire Aging: A Summary of NHTSA's Work" ...
Tags: TIA, Auto Parts, Accessories
(PHILADELPHIA, July 17, 2014) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $2.1 million to 37 organizations nationwide to help protect and restore urban waters, improve water quality, and support community revitalization and ...
Tags: EPA, waters, Protection
EASTON, Md. (July 18, 2014) – Today, EPA Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin joined Governor Martin O’Malley and former Governor Harry Hughes for a ground-breaking at the site of what will become the new Eastern Shore ...
PHILADELPHIA (July 21, 2014) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and TRANSFLO Terminal Services, Inc., a company that transfers bulk commodities between railcars and trucks, have entered into an administrative agreement ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the pollution budget developed by Maryland to reduce nitrogen and phosphorus in Maryland’s coastal bays and tributaries to levels that meet water quality standards. The budget ...
Tags: EPA, Pollution Budget, Office Supplies
A federal court filing this week indicated that arrangements are being made to sell a significant portion of the former Sparrows Point steel mill in Baltimore, Maryland. Court documents stated the sale was being prepared for an unnamed ...
Tags: Former Sparrows Point Mill, federal court, Metallurgy, Mineral
Contract packaging firm Aphena Pharma Solutions has secured funds from the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (DBED), the Talbot County Council (TCC) and the Town of Easton to expand its facility in Easton, Maryland. ...
Tags: Aphena, Secured Funds, Packaging
Yuengling's Ice Cream, a product that was on the shelves for 65 years and then reintroduced earlier this year, has officially made it to western Pennsylvania and Ohio. riginally available in select independent grocers in western PA, it is ...
TreeHouse Foods (THS) has completed the acquisition of Protenergy Natural Foods, a developer and manufacturer of food and beverage products, for C$170m ($157m). Protenergy Natural Foods produces private label broth, soups and gravies, ...
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Rice Tire Co. opened a new store in Gaithersburg, Md., in April. The company purchased the store from Montgomery Tire Service Inc Rice Tire Co. has opened its sixth store in Maryland. The eight-bay store was purchased from Montgomery Tire ...
Lucid, the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the National Wildlife Federation and the Alliance to Save Energy announce that more than 265,000 students at 109 colleges and universities across the U.S. and ...
Tags: Green Building, energy consumption
TreeHouse Foods is set to acquire Protenergy Natural Foods from Whitecastle Investments, Whitecap Venture Partners and others, for around CAD$170m ($150m) Protenergy produces food and beverage products such as carton and recart broth, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Japanese carmaker Mazda's North American operations division has recalled 109,000 units of Mazda Tribute SUV across the US over a corrosion issue with certain parts. The recall has been issued for the Tribute vehicles with model year ...