New Maryland Housing Analysis Finds the State Needs 24 Local Housing Strategies, Not One Statewide Solution

Rivers & Roads Consulting releases Twenty-Four Marylands, a statewide housing policy analysis examining why Maryland’s housing crisis looks dramatically different from county to county—and why local leaders should diagnose their market before choosing a solution. EASTON, MD — Maryland has made significant progress in defining the scale of its housing challenge. The state has documented […]

Rivers & Roads Completes Historic Preservation Training Video Series for Preservation Maryland and National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways

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Baltimore, MD — Rivers & Roads Consulting has completed a three-part historic preservation training video series for Preservation Maryland and National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways, designed to help Chesapeake Bay watershed communities strengthen interpretation, heritage tourism, and smart growth efforts. The videos will support communities participating in the Chesapeake Gateways Communities Initiative, which helps places […]

Jodie Schram Brings Lessons from the Hive to LEAD Maryland and LEADelaware

MIddletown, DE — Communication consultant Jodie Schram recently delivered a presentation on effective communication to fellows of both LEAD Maryland and LEADelaware, drawing on an unexpected teacher: the honeybee. In her presentation, Schram used metaphors and comparisons from the natural world to illustrate what makes communication succeed or fail. At the heart of her message […]