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Maryland’s Art and Entertainment Districts are Booming Business

August 1, 2019August 1, 2019Steve Atkinson

A new report from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) found that in FY2018 new businesses and event spending in Maryland’s Art and Entertainment (A&E) Districts supported approximately $1.04 billion in total state GDP, $72.1 million in state and local tax revenue, and 9,987 jobs that paid $320.8M in wages. The report was prepared for […]

Easton is Maryland’s newest Arts & Entertainment District

July 5, 2019Across Our Desk

Maryland Secretary of Commerce Kelly M. Schulz recently announced Easton as one of two new Arts and Entertainment Districts in Maryland. Easton will join 26 existing Districts in the state in offering marketing and tax-related incentives to help current and prospective artists, arts organizations, and other creative enterprises, incentives that are aimed at developing and […]