Allegany and Garrett are still dealing with flood damage that forced families to evacuate and hurt local businesses. Affected residents can sign up at crisiscleanup.org/disasters or call 301-360-4719 for support to get assistance from volunteers.

Yesterday, Secretary Flora, AICP & MDP staff held a Regional Planning Roundtable in the #LowerEasterShore region seeking local input on implementing MD's #SustainableGrowth #Planning Principles. The final roundtable for the #WashingtonMetro area will be on June 17. #LocalPlanning

MDP honors Maryland’s fallen servicemen and women this #MemorialDay. As we spend time with loved ones, there are many events across the state to commemorate their service and sacrifice to our country. Learn more: ow.ly/qSBL50VY83l

May is wrapping up, but it’s always critical to remember #NationalBicycleSafetyMonth! Whether its kids going to school or employees commuting to work, MDP supports biking as essential to MD’s transportation system. For tips: ow.ly/e3mF50VZyNj

Today I announced investments to build the new Univ. of Maryland Institute for Health Computing and improve the North Bethesda Metro station. This will put us on track to transform North Bethesda into a hub for innovation, opportunity, and growth.

MDP supports #CommunityRevitalization as an essential part of MD's #SustainableGrowth strategies to create strong, vibrant, & affordable places to live. Agency partner DHCD has announced the FY26 funding cycle now open with $37.7M available in 6 programs ow.ly/kqej50W0mON

#PreservationMonth is winding down but you can still enjoy these terrific heritage destinations! Five out of eight listed in Saving Places magazine are right here in MD. MDP supports #MarylandHeritage at these locations and beyond. ow.ly/I86P50W0O4o #Place #MHT #MDP

MDP supports MDE’s #5MillionTrees goal! Planting more trees is a critical way to address several of MD's #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples including #Ecology #Economy #Place and #Equity. And the shade from trees helps cool pedestrians & cyclists. #Transportation

#MDP applauds major new investment around North Bethesda’s Metro station! #TransitOrientedDevelopment (TOD) is a cornerstone of MD’s #SustainableGrowth #Transportation and #Economy #PlanningPrinciples.

#MDP applauds major new investment around North Bethesda’s Metro station! #TransitOrientedDevelopment (TOD) is a cornerstone of MD’s #SustainableGrowth #Transportation and #Economy #PlanningPrinciples.

#MDP applauds major new investment around North Bethesda’s Metro station! #TransitOrientedDevelopment (TOD) is a cornerstone of MD’s #SustainableGrowth #Transportation and #Economy #PlanningPrinciples. ow.ly/lB3H50W1Pp2

#MDP is a long standing (or wading!) supporter of the #PatuxentRiverWadeIn. Join us at on June 8th @ 1PM. Read about this novel way of tracking the river’s health! ow.ly/7T3350W3pZF

It’s #WorldBicycleDay! The UN named June 3rd a day to recognize biking as a simple, affordable, reliable & sustainable means of #Transportation. On the heels of #NationalBikeToWorkWeek in May, #MDP hails biking as a key part of MD’s #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples!

Recently #MHT unearthed 17th-cen. items at Teagues Point in Charles County. Each artifact tells how resources were utilized. Preserving them sustains MD's rich heritage & connects us to a shared past & a sustainable future. WMARTV2 on ow.ly/NWbt50W4aRt #MDP # MDHistory

#MDP has posted updated statewide May 2025 #PropertySalesData for its digital parcel mapping products. The sales map layer covers 12 months for use in #MdPropertyView and #FINDERQuantum. Monthly sales data are also included in #FINDEROnline. Visit: ow.ly/qn6h50W4kur?

#MDP supports #WorldEnvironmentDay 2025 and its call to tackle pollution. MD’s #SustainableGrowth #Ecology principle seeks to protect & restore sensitive ecological systems & conserve natural resources like our forests, agricultural areas, & waterways ow.ly/VPOq50W4Ziz

The @AppalachianRegionalCommission (ARC)awarded $2.8m+ to 59 local governments & 75 nonprofits for no-cost capacity building including #CumberlandEconomicDevelopmentCorporation. #MDP Sec Flora, AICP, supports Co-Chair Gov Wes Moore on the ARC #Equity ow.ly/sC9550W54wV

June 7th is #NationalTrailsDay! MD State Parks have 1,000+ miles of hiking, biking & horseback riding trails & 40 miles of the #AppalachianTrail. MD’s #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples support preservation of natural resources with responsible development. #Ecology #Land

This weekend, MDP Secretary Flora, AICP, was proud to participate with DHCD & other state &community partners in the reopening of the Glen Burnie Town Center, newly transformed with the support of State Revitalization Program funding. #Place #Placemaking #CommunityRevitalization

MDP staff recently participated in a regional #Placemaking event, The Vision is Yours, in Mt. Rainier. Over two days, there were numerous informative sessions & engaging hands-on demonstrations. #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples #Place #StrongCommunities