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First Things First
ABC Delaware came to the rescue on First Responders’ Day, providing nearly every fire department in the state with meals, swag and countless heartfelt thank-yous.
By Maggie Murphy
January 30, 2023
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by Maggie Murphy
Maggie leads Construction Executive’s day-to-day operations and long-term strategy—overseeing all print and digital content, design and production efforts, and working with the editorial team to tell the many stories of America’s builders and contractors. She’s a native Marylander with extensive construction industry experience and an educational background in communications, history and classical literature.
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