QAC Celebrates the 120th Anniversary of Friel Lumber Company
At the County Commissioner meeting this week, Friel Lumber Company was presented with a proclamation celebrating their 120th Anniversary. Friel Lumber Company, a family-owned enterprise in Queenstown, Maryland, is celebrating a remarkable 120 years of operation. The company, overseeing both Friel Lumber and S.E.W. Friel’s Canning House, boasts five generations of the Friel Family at the […]
READ MOREQAC Economic and Tourism Development Promotes CTE and Career Awareness
Queen Anne’s County Economic and Tourism Development’s mission is to elevate the County’s status as an economically vibrant, welcoming, and diverse place for business and recreation. In keeping with this mission, the department has expanded its workforce development efforts by tapping Connie Dean as its Career Technology Liaison (CTL). Dean primarily focuses on introducing students […]
READ MOREQueen Anne’s County Unveils Paul Reed Smith Parkway
County Honors Guitar Maker and Businessman with Street Renaming Queen Anne’s County Officials held a ceremony this week at The Chesapeake Bay Business Park in Stevensville, Maryland, proudly announcing the renaming of Schooner Parkway to Paul Reed Smith Parkway. The renaming of this roadway pays tribute to Paul Reed Smith and PRS Guitars for their […]
READ MOREQueen Anne County Students Cook Up Success in Culinary Youth Apprenticeship
Two students enrolled in the Queen Anne County culinary apprenticeship program say that — in addition to helping them build their capability in the kitchen — their participation has given them skills they will employ throughout their lives. Students Amy Ludden, a recent Kent Island High School graduate, and current Kent Island senior James Smith […]
READ MOREProtecting Maryland Agriculture: Smart Farming Cybersecurity Challenges & Solutions
Queen Anne’s County Economic & Tourism Development, in partnership with TEDCO and Bay Crossing Consulting, invites you to Protecting Maryland Agriculture: Smart Farming Cybersecurity Challenges & Solutions on October 25, 2023 at Chesapeake College from 8:30am – 1:30pm. This forum will provide farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs the opportunity to learn about the cybersecurity and privacy […]
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