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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun: Western Maryland hit harder by recession

Western Maryland hit harder by recession

Northrop Grumman, Kongsberg Automotive closures add to woe

www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-western-maryland-layoffs-20100808,0,6561796.story

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By Gus G. Sentementes, The Baltimore Sun

August 8, 2010 www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-western-maryland-layoffs-20100808,0,6561796.story

Two well-paying blue-collar employers in Washington County are shuttering their businesses, adding to the woes of this Western Maryland county that already has a jobless rate among the highest in the state.

The soaring unemployment rate is a painful step back for a county that has tried in recent years to diversify its economy and attract new, high-technology businesses to the area. Known as "Hub City," Hagerstown has been at the center of a regional economy for years, with its highway connections and rail lines offering trucking and distribution companies easy access.

But over the past three years, the weakening economy has bled the Hagerstown area of jobs, mainly related to construction and manufacturing. In 2006, Washington County's unemployment rate averaged about 4.4 percent. In June, it stood at more than 10 percent and has been as high as nearly 12 percent this year, while the state's hovers just above 7 percent.

And just this past week, the county was reeling from news that two employers — a Northrop Grumman airplane maintenance facility and auto parts maker Kongsberg Automotive — plan to close, putting more than 100 people out of work…. www.baltimoresun.com/business/bs-bz-western-maryland-layoffs-20100808,0,6561796.story

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Friday, June 05, 2009

Is it a home server or a humidor? It’s both

Is it a home server or a humidor? It’s both

BaltTech - Gus Sentementes: Is it a home server or a humidor? It’s both

Hat Tip: Dan Thanh: http://consumerwingman.blogspot.com/ Great Gus! and his new BaltTech blog at the Baltimore Sun



http://www.baltimoresun.com/video/?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=3823607

20090605 BaltTech Is it a home server or a humidor
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ConsumerWingman.com: Great Gus! and his new BaltTech blog at the Baltimore Sun

ConsumerWingman.com: Great Gus! and his new BaltTech blog at the Baltimore Sun

Ms. Thanh writes: "...Hey CWingers, I want to give a shout-out to my good friend and former co-worker Gus Sentementes and his new BaltTech blog at the Baltimore Sun."

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"...check out the video he made of the Home Servidor. ...

"It (by it, I mean the tech blog) fills a gaping hole at the paper that was left when Mike "Whizz" Himowitz took a buyout and departed from the paper. You can still catch up with Whizz here at MikePluggedIn."

Be sure to read her entire post here: ConsumerWingman.com: Great Gus! and his new BaltTech blog at the Baltimore Sun

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