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Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 15, 2026 Maryland Park Service Director Angela Crenshaw (center) leads a short hike during the dedication of Freedman’s State Park. Photo by Anthony Burrows, Maryland DNR Today, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Office of...
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2026 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The number of wildfires in Maryland in 2025 remained steady but total acres burned nearly doubled, largely due to arson, according to the Maryland Forest Service’s Annual Wildland Fire...
Maryland Department of the Environment
No statewide water restrictions; Baltimore City announces voluntary water use restrictions; Warnings in effect for western, central and eastern Maryland, drought watch in southern Maryland BALTIMORE (May 14, 2026) – The Maryland Department of the...
Maryland Department of Agriculture
May 15, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 15, 2026)—The Maryland Department of Agriculture today announced the launch of the Postharvest Infrastructure Grant Program (PHI), making $1.6 million available to establish new and improve existing cold storage and...
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2026 All Maryland detections originated within the state’s existing management area Maryland Department of Natural Resources image The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reported that 69 white-tailed deer sampled in 2025 tested...
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 2026 David Strum caught and released this beautiful chain pickerel in Loch Raven Reservoir.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 2026 New initiative will invest grant funding toward wetland restoration, living shorelines, other nature-based projects through collaboration with local and regional partners From left to right: Suzanne Biemiller, Vice President and...
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
At a Glance: DNA analysis of 49 colonists from 17th-century St. Mary’s City reveals over 1.3 million living genetic relatives of Maryland’s founding settlers.
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Annapolis, MD, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed two pieces of digital asset legislation into law this week, establishing the state’s Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Task Force and directing a state agency...
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SYRACUSE, N.Y., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Raymour & Flanigan, the largest furniture and mattress retailer in the Northeast and the seventh-largest nationwide, announced the opening of its first Maryland showroom — a 54,000-square-foot...
Maryland Department of Agriculture
May 13, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 13, 2026)—Maryland Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks announced today that Nicole Sherry has joined the Maryland Department of Agriculture as assistant secretary for Plant Industries and Pest Management.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2026 Lenny Rudow (center) with his sons David and Max, enjoying the Chesapeake Bay on Christmas in their very favorite way. Photo by Zach Ditmars, submitted to Maryland DNR The Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Sport Fisheries...
Maryland State Police
May 12, 2026 (SYKESVILLE, MD) – Think you have what it takes to Train Like a Trooper?
DVIDS - Georgia
KINGWOOD, W.Va. — Less than one month ago, two Maryland Army National Guardsmen were in a grueling competition against 18 of their fellow Soldiers and Estonian Defence Force members to determine the victors who would go on to represent their state...
Maryland Department of Agriculture
May 11, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 11, 2026) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the Department of Natural Resources, will treat a targeted area of the Potomac River near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to control black fly...
Maryland State Police
May 8, 2026 (CHEVY CHASE, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Montgomery County and seeking public assistance.
Maryland State Police
May 7, 2026 (Baltimore, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a suspected police impersonator attempting to conduct a traffic stop on I-695 on Tuesday in Baltimore County.
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2026 Dylan Shirk holds up a big Channa that he caught in a Kent County creek.
DVIDS - Georgia
The Maryland National Guard (MDNG) supported a massive search and rescue exercise (SAREX) spanning 20 square miles of land and water, from the Loch Raven Reservoir Dam to Gunpowder Falls State Park, along with emergency responders from around the...
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2026 Melissa Nash, center, green outfit.
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