Civil Municipal - October 2024

about the city’s approach. “We feel good about the strategies we’ve implemented to create residential development,” he says, noting that the city has made significant strides since the end of the pandemic. The newly opened multi-use stadium is another significant success. At the close of the 2024 baseball season and after 60 home games, Meritus Park attracted more than 175,000 fans with a game average of nearly 3,000 attendees. “The ballpark is also hosting many events beyond baseball,” Nicewarner shares, emphasizing its role in showcasing Hagerstown’s revitalized downtown.“The future is about keeping people coming back.” These and other projects highlight Hagerstown’s ambition to accommodate and encourage the expansion that city leaders believe is on the horizon. Since we moved from Virginia to Maryland eight years ago, we’ve experienced an outpouring of support. Husein Sharaf CEO Cloudforce Business.Maryland.gov Get Going at: 239 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 10 HAGERSTOWN, MD

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