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When selecting Frederick County’s Best Places to Work, nominations are scored based on the employers' work-life balance, median salary, turnover rate, benefits, diversity, and professional growth opportunities. This year, two City businesses - Immersion Active and FoodPRO - received top honors in their respective categories.
As the Selection Committee read through the nominations for the 2018 Frederick County Best Places to Work Awards - a theme emerged regarding local businesses' commitment to family. Watch the video which reflects upon these companies that recognize “Family Matters.”
In the wake of BIO International 2018, you may have prepared to resign yourself to a year-long wait for another such impressive gathering of scientific minds. Fortunately, Frederick's location within one of the nation's leading BIO clusters allows ready access to incredible mind-power on a year round basis.
For a quarter of a century, the BIO International Convention (BIO) has attracted the world's top biotechnology and pharma leaders to one location for a week of in-person networking and partnering. This year, many Frederick companies not only took advantage of the opportunity to attend, but also participated in exhibiting at the event -- contributing their own impressive accomplishments to the 'wow factor' of the tradeshow.
A business plan that began as mere dorm room discussions between two college friends has grown into Maryland's first and only certified organic distillery. Just 17 months into the business, Tyler and Braeden's spirits have gained international attention -- including, most recently, top honors at the New York International Spirits Competition.
