BLOG: CBF Fact Checks Funk and Bolton

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation says Dorchester County and a law firm are spreading misinformation in an attempt to stop plans to clean the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

A HEALTHY, ACTIVE AUTUMN

Autumn is in the air. Leaves are changing, the days seem shorter, and temperatures are cooler. You can enjoy it all and protect your family by following a few healthy habits.

O'Malley: Ocean City a 'Major Concern' With Sandy

Governor O'Malley warns residents that the storm is not over when the eye passes.

BLOG: Video Update on Hurricane Sandy

The governor is warning Maryland residents to stay off the roads as much as possible during Hurricane Sandy.

AT&T Prepares for Hurricane Sandy, Offers Tips to Residents

As Hurricane Sandy makes her way up the East Coast, AT&T is ready to respond quickly. AT&T has already deployed its Network Disaster Recovery teams and offers tips on how you can stay prepared too.

BLOG: Hanging Out With Students

Gov. O'Malley spoke online with student representatives of colleges in Maryland.

BLOG: Vote in Honor of a Veteran

Maryland’s Vote in Honor of a Veteran program recognizes the sacrifices that our servicemen and women have made throughout history to protect our right to vote.

AT&T, MVA Joins Forces to Educate the Public on the Dangers of Texting while Driving

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) and AT&T joined forces today to help educate the public on the dangers of texting while driving.

MVA Drives Safety Home to Glen Burnie Students

Glen Burnie High School students will learn safe driving habits at the MVA headquarters in Glen Burnie on Wednesday, October 24. The event is in conjunction with AT&T’s “It Can Wait” campaign.

Your Chair is Dangerous

Have you ever thought about how much time we spend in a seated position? We sit in the car, we sit at work, we sit watching TV, we sit while eating, and we sit while reading.

BLOG: Maryland’s Economic Strength

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

BLOG: Last Day to Register to Vote

Register to vote, and have your voice heard.

Trick Or Treat Without The Tricks

The Halloween adventure starts by finding the perfect princess dress or superhero costume. But stress Halloween safety to make sure your little ghost’s “boo” doesn’t turn into “boo-hoo.”

Safe Trick or Treating? There's An App For That

The spookiest holiday of the year is drawing near and AT&T is bringing showing you apps to prepare scary Halloween parties, ghoulish costumes and trick or treating routes to keep children safe.

BLOG: Record Investments and Achievement

Maryland is investing in public education.

"MD Style" Grilled Shrimp

Easy grilled shrimp with the classic Old Bay and vinegar flavor that is so popular here in Maryland.

What's Going Around - Colds And Allergies

As autumn begins and the days get shorter, fall ailments tend to emerge. Fall is a time when many people get symptoms of colds or allergies.

Glen Burnie Artist to Exhibit and Sell Handmade Sculptures at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival

Glen Burnie artist, Mino Re, will be featuring his cast stone sculptures in the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md., October 5-7.

Your First Step To First Aid

Having a well stocked first aid kit will help you handle a minor injury at a moments notice.

North County Wrestler who was wrongfully denied his last year of football and wrestling becomes World Silver Medalist

2012 FILA Junior World Wrestling Silver Medalist, Patrick Downey, III

A Remedy For Drug Disposal

The last time you went to the medicine cabinet, did you find a bunch of old prescriptions and medicine? There’s a lot to think about when disposing of unused, unwanted medicine and prescriptions.

FOCUS: KEY TO ACHIEVEMENT (Part 3)

Sometimes we let our mistakes limit us, and we lean on our successes to feel good about ourselves. Successful people learn from their past but focus on not repeating it.

Are We Getting the Facts?

In this campaign season, what is true, misleading and plain false? You can check the facts. A tip from the League of Women Voters of Anne Arundel County.

Stay Safe Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day weekend is the last hurrah of summer. Whether you head to the beach or enjoy a backyard cookout, remember to protect yourself from the sun.

FOCUS: KEY TO ACHIEVEMENT (Part 2)

There is no substitute for focus when it comes to achievement. The recent Olympics and Michael Phelps remind us that the power of focus can keep us winning even after a disappointing loss.

Back To School 101

Summer is winding down and it's almost time to send the kids back to school. They need more than pencils, backpacks and new clothes. Make sure their back to school list includes good health.

Ravens Tailgate Recipe: Italian Sausage Burgers Topped With Tomato Sauce and Sautéed Onions and Peppers

Get ready for the next Raven's game with this easy tailgate recipe: melted provolone cheese on a sausage burger topped with sauteed onions and peppers! Fantastic!

Keep Your Cool

The summer swelter continues so it's important to remember the dangers of spending too much time in the sun and heat.

Dropping Your Alarm Monitoring

There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.

BLOG: MOSQUITO BITES? BITE BACK!

Are you the kind of person who gets 62 mosquito bites when the person next to you gets none? There are several things you can do to prevent the little blood suckers from getting under your skin.

BLOG: FOCUS—Key to Achievement. Part 1

The key to successful achievement in anything is staying focused on your goal and making whatever adjustments you need to make so you can keep moving toward it. Are you stuck? Do you need a nudge?

BLOG: Keep Your 4th of July Celebration Safe

The 4th of July means patriotism, cookouts and fireworks. You can handle patriotism with the best of them, but a few reminders will help keep you safe around the grill and fireworks.

BLOG: Dreams and Bulldog Tenacity

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "The great majority of men are bundles of beginnings." Are you merely a starter, or are you also a finisher?

BLOG: High Frequency Trading-Does it Affect Your Retirement Accounts?

High Frequency Trading has become a hot topic among investors. Does this strategy have any negative impact on your investment and retirement accounts? We look forward to hearing your thoughts.

Having a Leadership Dilemma?

When it comes to leadership, uncertainty is a permanent part of all progress; it never goes away! Furthermore, uncertainty isn't an indication of poor leadership, it just underscores the need for it.

BLOG: 5 Fitness Myths Busted

Most people have a favorite fitness routine. They also hear all sorts of tips about exercises that they think are effective. Unfortunately, many are more fiction than fact.

BLOG: Left your job? Don’t leave your assets!

Left your job? Should you leave behind your retirement plan? This is a question we field regularly from clients. Generally we say to take it with you. Find out why!

BLOG: Springtime Woes

Blue skies and warmer temperatures are pulling people into the great outdoors. It's great to be back outside but beware of certain springtime woes.

BLOG: DREAMS AND ADEQUATE RESOURCES

Vision doesn’t follow resources, it happens the other way around. Resources follow vision. Too often we want to see the resources, or have them in hand before we start moving forward.

BLOG: Social Security - Too Big to Fail?

Do you think Social Security Benefits will be available when you retire? We asked this question to the Facebook followers of our Investment Management Firm. See our thoughts; please leave yours.