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Chesapeake Bay 2025 Young-of-Year Striped Bass Survey Results

Chesapeake Bay 2025 Young-of-Year Striped Bass Survey Results

October 15, 2025 Slight improvement documented, but spawning success is still below average A juvenile striped bass caught and released by a survey crew in the Nanticoke River. Photo by Joe Zimmermann, Maryland DNR. The Maryland Department of...

Owner:  American Government
Secretary’s Message: Maryland Fights for Stronger Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement

Secretary’s Message: Maryland Fights for Stronger Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement

October 7, 2025 Federal government shutdown could impact Agreement’s finalization Maryland Department of Natural Resources Secretary Josh Kurtz, Columbia Beach community members, Arundel Rivers staff and DNR staff cut the ribbon on the completed...

Owner:  American Government
Maryland Fall Foliage Report for Oct. 2 – Leaves Beginning to Change

Maryland Fall Foliage Report for Oct. 2 – Leaves Beginning to Change

October 2, 2025 In most of Maryland leaves are just changing or green. Rain has slowed down some of the early foliage change taking place in Western Maryland, and foresters are hopeful that September showers will bring some October vibrancy. The...

Owner:  American Government
Worcester County Angler Sets New Maryland Record for Longfin Albacore

Worcester County Angler Sets New Maryland Record for Longfin Albacore

October 6, 2025 The 78-pound fish was landed off Ocean City Marc Spagnola of Berlin is the new state record holder for longfin albacore. Photo courtesy of Marc Spagnola. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has officially recognized Marc...

Owner:  American Government
Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources Announce Winners of 2025 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail!

Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources Announce Winners of 2025 Maryland’s Best Ice Cream Trail!

September 30, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 30, 2025) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture in partnership with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources have announced the winners of the 2025 Ice Cream Trailblazer Champion and the Ice Cream...

Owner:  American Government
Maryland State Police Investigating Motorcycle Crash In Queen Anne’s County

Maryland State Police Investigating Motorcycle Crash In Queen Anne’s County

September 30, 2025 (QUEENSTOWN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred yesterday afternoon in Queen Anne’s County. The operator of a Kawasaki motorcycle, identified as Jesse Paul, 23, of Centreville,...

Owner:  American Government
Maryland’s Black Bears More Active in Fall

Maryland’s Black Bears More Active in Fall

September 29, 2025 A young black bear at Big Run State Park in Garrett County. Maryland Department of Natural Resource photo. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds residents that black bears are beginning a period of increased...

Owner:  American Government
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Gun found in student’s backpack at Little Rock Central High School

Gun found in student’s backpack at Little Rock Central High School

A Little Rock Central High School student arrived on campus Wednesday morning with a firearm in a backpack, according to an email sent to families by Principal Nancy Rousseau. The student arrived at the Little Rock school carrying an unapproved...

Owner:  Eliza Hussman Jr. & David Stephens
Former Wesleyan Visiting Professor And TV Show Star Facing Fraud Charges In Maryland

Former Wesleyan Visiting Professor And TV Show Star Facing Fraud Charges In Maryland

Posted Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 10:09 am ET|Updated Wed, Oct 15, 2025 at 10:15 am ET CARROLL COUNTY, MD — A former visiting professor at Wesleyan University and a cast member of The TV reality show "The Real Housewives of Potomac" was free on bond...

Owner:  Charles “Charlie” C. Hale
Bolton, Who Penned Bestselling Anti-Trump Book, May Face Imminent Criminal Indictment as Maryland Grand Jury Convenes

Bolton, Who Penned Bestselling Anti-Trump Book, May Face Imminent Criminal Indictment as Maryland Grand Jury Convenes

A Maryland grand jury convened on Wednesday afternoon to deliberate whether to indict former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton on criminal charges of mishandling classified documents. A person close to the Justice Department’s...

Owner:  Dovid Efune
Maryland signs $340 million agreement to restore Chesapeake Bay

Maryland signs $340 million agreement to restore Chesapeake Bay

MARYLAND. – Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced a $340 million agreement with Constellation Energy. The move continues operations on the Conwingo Dam in Cecil County. One of Maryland’s largest sources of renewable power, that leads into the...

Owner:  Patricia & Brian Lane
Air travel continues to be impacted by government shutdown

Air travel continues to be impacted by government shutdown

Staffing shortages triggered by the ongoing federal government shutdown are causing more flight delays at airports nationwide, with union leaders warning the situation could worsen. WASHINGTON - Staffing shortages triggered by the ongoing federal...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
From exotic trips to upcycled stays, Expedia shares top travel trends for 2026
Florida Ranks Among the Most Travel-Sick States in the U.S., Study Says

Florida Ranks Among the Most Travel-Sick States in the U.S., Study Says

If long drives to the Keys or boat trips off the Gulf leave you feeling a little green, you’re not alone. A new study by travel platform GuruWalk has revealed that Florida ranks as the fourth-most affected state in the nation for travel sickness,...

Owner:  Waylon Krush
Oregon Ranks Ninth for Adventure Vacations

Oregon Ranks Ninth for Adventure Vacations

Oregon scores 53.71 overall, placing ninth among all U.S. states. It ranks ahead of neighboring Nevada (33rd) in overall ranking. California, Hawaii, and Washington top the list of best states for adventure vacations. New research has identified...

Owner:  Jeff Martin
How the takeover of a Baltimore union helped AFSCME Council 3 recover from its “phishing” losses

How the takeover of a Baltimore union helped AFSCME Council 3 recover from its “phishing” losses

In spring 2023, unionists hailed the merger of two longtime unions representing public employees in Maryland: AFSCME Council 3, which numbered 15,000 state government and university members, teamed up with AFSCME Council 67 and its biggest unit,...

Owner:  Fern Shen
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