Did you know? Maryland’s “Ag Tag” Has Supported Agricultural Education for More Than Twenty Years

From Our Partners by Kristen E. Humphrey, MLA, Local Assistance and Training Planner  The cheerful and popular Maryland license plate tag depicting red barns, a silo, green fields, and a graphic sunset was offered as an optional purchase to Maryland drivers beginning in 2001. The tag was developed by the Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation (MAEF) … Continue reading Did you know? Maryland’s “Ag Tag” Has Supported Agricultural Education for More Than Twenty Years

The Results Are In! View Insights from the Compatible Use Website and Handbook User Experience Survey

Planning in Progress by Sarah Diehl, AICP, Compatible Use Community Planning Liaison In October 2021, Planning Practice Monthly shared a survey in which participants could give feedback on the state’s military installations and their relationship with surrounding communities. The purpose of this survey was to help gain information about how communities interact with, seek information … Continue reading The Results Are In! View Insights from the Compatible Use Website and Handbook User Experience Survey

Maryland Departments of Commerce and Planning Develop Compatible Use Project Website

Planning in Progress  by Joe Griffiths, AICP, Local Assistance and Training Manager Previous editions of Planning Practice Monthly have included articles about the collaboration between the Maryland Departments of Commerce (Commerce) and Planning (Planning) on the Maryland Military & Civilian Compatible Use Project.  To learn more, please check out this month’s Meet the Staff article featuring Sarah Diehl, Planning’s Compatible Use Community Planning Liaison. Now you can review project objectives and progress in one place on … Continue reading Maryland Departments of Commerce and Planning Develop Compatible Use Project Website

Sarah Diehl

Meet the Staff by Kristen E. Humphrey, MLA, Local Assistance and Training Planner Sarah Diehl, AICP, joined the Maryland Department of Planning (Planning) in January 2021 as our only team member to be interviewed, hired, and on-boarded entirely remotely and mid-pandemic. Truly an other-worldly experience about which Sarah simply says, “I cannot wait to meet … Continue reading Sarah Diehl