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Today and every day, the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) staff humbly extends our gratitude to all Maryland and U.S. veterans and their families for their tremendous sacrifice and service.
November 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Join MDP's live webinar, “Implementing Sustainable Growth: Maryland’s Place Principle in Action.” On November 20, 12:30 pm, panelists will discuss utilizing placemaking to create vibrant, livable communities. 1.5 AICP CM credits available.

Register today! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
👏👏👏This is great news on the rebuilding of the Key Bridge! @govwesmoore.bsky.social #MarylandTransportationAuthority #MarylandToughBaltimoreStrong
November 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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If you know a family member or friend who relies on SNAP, see people in your community struggling, or if your neighbor just got furloughed:

Check on your loved ones to make sure they’re OK.
October 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
📣 📣 📣 This promises to be a great, not-to-be-missed event for small business owners and entrepreneurs in Maryland! @govwesmoore.bsky.social @marylanddot.bsky.social #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples #Economy
Just TWO weeks until the 10th Annual Governor’s Small Business Outreach Summit - where industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers come together! Join us Nov. 11 at Maryland Live! Hotel & Casino. Secure your seat now! https://mdbizoppssummit.com/ #MDSmallBiz #FutureReady #BusinessGrowth
October 30, 2025 at 3:26 PM
👏👏👏 @mddeptplanning.bsky.social applauds @govwesmoore.bsky.social's move to make solar energy more affordable and more accessible to Marylanders! 🌞🌞🌞

#SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples #Economy #Equity #Ecology
October 29, 2025 at 6:40 PM
👏 🙌 👏 The @marylanddot.bsky.social applauds @marylanddot.bsky.social's programs working to create safe streets and other alternative means of transportation across Maryland! #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples #BestPractices #CompleteStreets #Transportation #Equity #Land #LandUse #Ecology
October 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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One month to go! The 10th Annual Governor’s Small Business Outreach Summit is almost here - featuring networking opportunities, & conversations shaping the future of business in Maryland. Join us Nov. 11 at Maryland Live! Hotel & Casino.

Register now: https://mdbizoppssummit.com/
October 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
📆📣JUST 3 DAYS LEFT TO NOMINATE💡🏆 Are you protecting critical resources? Does your project exemplify vibrant, walkable streets? Has your jurisdiction created a plan to support resilient communities? #MDSustainableGrowthAwards NOMINATE NOW - OCTOBER 17! ow.ly/H6Rh50WQyxM
October 15, 2025 at 7:54 PM
REMINDER: FREE “WALKINARS” CONTINUE TOMORROW 10:30 AM-NOON! MDP & Maryland Department of Transportation will host Walkinar No. 3 "Accessibility: How Transportation Trails Improve Community Access." Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #Walktober #Walkinars #walkability
October 15, 2025 at 7:52 PM
MDP Lead Planners, Carter Reitman (Housing) & Clyde Drayton (Resilience), recently presented at the Amer. Planning Assoc’s National Capital Area (APA NCA) conference on helping jurisdictions integrate #SustainableGrowthPrinciples into local comp plans & implement best practices.
October 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
THE DEADLINE IS RAPIDLY APPROACHING! Are you protecting critical resources? Does your project exemplify vibrant, walkable streets? Has your jurisdiction created a plan to support resilient communities? #MDSustainableGrowthAwards NOMINATE NOW - OCTOBER 17! ow.ly/H6Rh50WQyxM
October 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
ONLY 7 DAYS REMAINING! Are you protecting critical resources? Does your project exemplify vibrant, walkable streets? Has your jurisdiction created a plan to support resilient communities? #MDSustainableGrowthAwards NOMINATE NOW - OCTOBER 17! ow.ly/H6Rh50WQyxM
October 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
October 9, 2025 at 8:34 PM
REMINDER: FREE “WALKINARS” CONTINUE TOMORROW 10:30 AM-NOON! MDP & Maryland Department of Transportation will host Walkinar No. 2 "Safety: Designing Walkable Communities for All." Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #Walktober #Walkinars #walkability
October 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🚶‍♀️🧑‍🦽REMINDER! Tomorrow is #WalkAndRollToSchoolDay a national event to promote #SafeRoutestoSchools. Create safety lesson plans, “walking school buses,” & more to celebrate those “who walk n’ roll.” Sign up your school today! www.walkbiketoschool.org @MarylandDOT #Walktober
October 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
ONLY 10 DAYS LEFT TO NOMINATE! Are you protecting critical resources? Does your project exemplify vibrant, walkable streets? Has your jurisdiction created a plan to support resilient communities? #MDSustainableGrowthAwards NOMINATE NOW - OCTOBER 17! ow.ly/H6Rh50WQyxM
October 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
FREE “WALKINARS” START TOMORROW!

MDP & @MarylandDOT will host 5 webinars throughout the month on everything walking – including safety, health, community, infrastructure, and commuting. Register today: ow.ly/ltGO50X5cUs #Walktober #Walkinars #walkability
October 1, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Drone Program Aims to Overcome Challenges of Getting Medications to Some Maryland Communities! A team including UMD's UAS Research & Operations Center, MDP, & other institutional partners recently began test flights. Watch WJZTV ABC News coverage: www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
Drone program aims to overcome challenges of getting medications to some Maryland communities
In some of Maryland's Eastern Shore communities, getting access to medicine can be a challenge. A drone program aims to overcome that.
www.cbsnews.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:49 PM
TODAY'S THE DAY - HAPPY #WALKMARYLAND DAY! New this year: #MDOTinMotionStepChallenge -- Designed to encourage every Marylander to get moving & HELP reach collective goals. Log your steps anonymously with #StepCalculator to track how far you are walking! ow.ly/wotW50X1K1t
October 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
TOMORROW AT NOON! Join MDP & the @Mid-Atlantic Planning Collaboration Tues. 9/30 @ 12 PM EST for our upcoming webinar “Manufactured Housing in the Mid-Atlantic: How Do We Build More?” CM credits available: ow.ly/Kbw350WTX2A #SustainableGrowth #PlanningPrinciples #Housing
September 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
NEW! Updates to the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) in MD webpage are here! Part of a multi-agency effort, the page’s main subject areas now better describe the types of data, analyses, mapping tools, financing, & TOD best practices used throughout the state. tod.maryland.gov
September 25, 2025 at 8:06 PM
📣Leader? Builder? Planner?

There’s a #MarylandSustainableGrowthAward category for every innovator💡! Find your fit and get the recognition your work deserves.

Nominate today! ow.ly/VjGy50X2bMF
September 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
New this Walktober: The #MDOTinMotionStepChallenge! Designed to encourage every Marylander to get moving to help reach collective goals. Log your steps anonymously with MDOT’s new #StepCalculator to track how far you are walking! ow.ly/wotW50X1K1t
September 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Do you know a project, policy, or leader making MD a better place? Get them the recognition they deserve! The #MDSustainableGrowthAwards celebrate innovation in community building. 🌟Spotlight local impact🏆Earn statewide recognition➡️Nominate today!

ow.ly/H6Rh50WQyxM
September 24, 2025 at 7:48 PM