This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Health & Fitness

BLOG: Maryland’s Economic Strength

Both Maryland and Virginia have suffered since the recession, but are growing together.

By Raquel Guillory, Director of Communications

Maryland and Virginia have long been among our nation’s economic leaders. Even as we move forward out of this deep recession, both states are creating jobs and expanding opportunity especially in the critical sectors of science, security and innovation. As a result of our close proximity, Maryland and Virginia are often benchmarked with each other. Watch the video above to learn more about the similarities and differences between these two states in our Chesapeake region.

Martin O'Malley is the governor of Maryland. He writes a regular blog for his official website.

Find out what's happening in Glen Burniefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?