Deadline Nears on Top Opportunity Zone Returns
Opportunity Zones are complicated and the window for maximum tax benefits is closing the end of 2019. Cathy Askey of Askey, Askey & Associates unpacked the basics and some of the details of the tax deferral, tax reduction, and tax elimination opportunities in the Opportunity Zone.
SMECO, CoBank Donate to Local Organizations
Three organizations recently received donations from the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative and CoBank.
Funding Provides Training for STEM Educators
Maryland elected officials, including Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, have come together to secure funding to train STEM Educators in the state.
SMECO Annual Meeting Coming Up
Every year, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative holds its members’ meeting to elect directors and vote on any bylaw changes. This year, the SMECO Annual Meeting is set for Aug. 29.
Lighting Audit Can Save Businesses Cash
Small businesses in Southern Maryland might qualify for up to 80 percent rebates on their Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative bills for LED lighting retrofits, after getting a lighting audit.
Century 21 Partners With Greenwell Foundation
The Greenwell Foundation is happy to announce a new partnership with Century 21 New Millennium’s California, MD, office.
Coherent Technical Services Chooses St. Mary’s
Coherent Technical Services Inc. (CTSi), a locally-owned company offering engineering and technology services, has chosen St. Mary’s County for its expansion into a 40,000-square-foot facility.
SMECO Refunds Capital Credits
Customer members of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will be seeing refunds of their capital credits.
SMECO on List of Power Players
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has been named among the list of winners of the Smart Electric Power Alliance 2019 Power Players Awards.
Hoyer: Slow Jobs, Wage Growth Threatens Economic Expansion
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its May 2019 jobs report. Job growth slowed and the unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent.