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National Hardware Retailer to Build in Prince George, Va.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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July 21, 2000
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- Mulik, Heidi
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Jul. 22--PRINCE GEORGE, Va.--Ace Hardware Corp. announced plans yesterday to build a $38.5 million distribution center in Prince George County.
George W. "Bill" Bailey, the county's economic development director, said it is the largest initial corporate investment in county history.
The 778,000-square-foot distribution center is expected to create nearly 325 jobs and add more than $300,000 to the county's tax base.
The additional tax revenue is equal to a 4-cent increase in the real estate tax rate, Bailey said.
Paula K. Erickson, a spokeswoman for Ace Hardware, said the corporation considered sites in Kentucky and North Carolina, but chose Virginia because ...
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Hardware Chain to Construct Distribution Center in Prince George County,...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;
July 24, 2000 ;
Mulik, Heidi;
313 words
...Jul. 22--PRINCE GEORGE, Va.--Ace Hardware Corp. announced...distribution center in Prince George County. George W...spokeswoman for Ace Hardware, said the corporation...western part of Prince George near Interstate...located within the Prince ...
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The Power Brokers Of Prince George's;Political Prowess Brings Influence to...
The Washington Post;
April 3, 1989 ;
Jo-Ann Armao;Retha Hill;
787 words
......suburbs, lawmakers from Montgomery and Prince George's counties reacted quite differently...quote one, "almost flipped out." But Prince George's lawmakers, as one delegate put it...23 delegates and eight senators from Prince George's, confident of their power and influence...
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Variety of housing, commerce close to city.(Friday Home Guide)(Prince...
The Washington Times;
October 20, 2000 ;
Thompson, Liz;
787 words
......abundance of housing characterize Prince George's County. One of the nation's most affluent counties, Prince George's is growing out of its reputation...employment. Businesses located in Prince George's employ more than 450,000 workers...
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Counties' Changing Faces; Migration Alters Prince George's, Calvert
The Washington Post;
December 9, 1991 ;
Eugene L. Meyer;
787 words
......1970s from the town of Cheverly in Prince George's County to the Shores of Calvert subdivision...a process repeated over and over as Prince George's evolved during the last two decades...whites who have migrated since 1970 from Prince George's to Calvert County, a nearby peninsula...
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Big steps in housing,commercial growth.(FRIDAY HOME GUIDE)(FOCUS:...
The Washington Times;
October 21, 2005 ;
787 words
......Maryland to build a country estate than Prince George's County. With enough rich soil to...luxury are once again a prime lure for Prince George's County, where land is still a relative...sells for $321,000, according to the Prince George's County Association of Realtors. ...
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Slayings Surge In Prince George's; Homicide Numbers Nearing 1995 Tally...
The Washington Post;
October 17, 2004 ;
Jamie Stockwell;
787 words
...Prince George's County police have recorded an average...when 145 homicides were committed in Prince George's, has the county inched this close...have occurred in communities near the Prince George's-District border, no common factors...
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Prince George's Classic Moves into Full Swing
Washington Informer;
August 11, 2004 ;
Wells, Mary;
787 words
......08-11-2004 Mike Little, president of Prince George's Classic, and Hubert "Petey" Greene, president and CEO of the Prince George's Black Chamber of Commerce...allowed them to hold the inaugural Prince George's Classic Football game with...
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Variety of housing, commerce close to city.(F)(Friday Home Guide)(Focus:...
The Washington Times;
July 20, 2001 ;
Thompson, Liz;
787 words
......abundance of housing characterize Prince George's County. One of the nation's most affluent counties, Prince George's is growing out of its reputation...employment. Businesses located in Prince George's employ more than 450,000 workers...
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2nd Annual Prince George's Football Classic
Atlanta Inquirer;
October 1, 2005 ;
460 words
......2005 On Monday, July 25, 2005, the Prince George's Black Chamber of Commerce (PGBCC) announced the details for the 2nd Annual Prince George's Classic, a three day celebration...said Mike Little, President of the Prince George's Classic. "The Prince George's Classic...
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What Leadership Has Brought to Prince George's County
The Washington Post;
February 23, 2002 ;
449 words
......longest-serving chief administrative officer in Prince George's County history, I've often had to grit my...Northwest Washington. But he doesn't know Prince George's County. Prince George's County is the only county in America in...
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Baltimore, Prince George's reign as Maryland's murder capitals
Capital (Annapolis);
April 25, 2007 ;
SCOTT SHEWFELT Capital News Service;
692 words
...WASHINGTON - Baltimore City and Prince George's County accounted for over 75 percent...are happening daily in Baltimore and Prince George's. But statistics have shown that murder...nearly 16 of every 100,000 citizens in Prince George's were murdered, up from 15 in 1990...
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Business Ambassadors Welcomed in Prince George's
Washington Informer;
November 16, 2005 ;
Wells, Mary;
583 words
......Washington Informer 11-16-2005 Gold in Prince George 's County? It's possible that a company...the globe recently were welcomed to Prince George 's County for the first Ambassadors...Kwasi Holman, the President and CEO of Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation...
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