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Maryland Food Center Authority Board of Directors Appoints Katie Zenk as Executive Director
June 17, 2025 JESSUP, MD (June 17, 2025) – The Maryland Food Center Authority (MFCA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Katie Zenk as the Authority’s new Executive Director, effective August 13, 2025. Experienced in food...

Public Should Report Marine Mammal and Turtle Sightings and Strandings in Maryland to DNR
June 17, 2025 This humpback whale washed ashore on Assateague Island in summer 2024 and was investigated by Maryland DNR’s Stranding Response Program. Photo by Amanda Weschler, Maryland Department of Natural Resources. The Maryland Department of...

Business Modification Group Facilitates Sale of Maryland-Based Residential HVAC Company
Patrick Lange of Business Modification Group sells a Maryland HVAC firm with 500+ service agreements and $1.55M in revenue. The owner is retiring. MADISON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Patrick Lange, founder of Business...

A new Slovenian language school opens at the Embassy of Slovenia in Washington for children from DC, Virginia, and Maryland
SLOVENIA, June 17 - The project is led by Ms. Mojca Mrak and is funded by the Government Office for Slovenians Abroad. The Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the United States, Iztok Mirošič, welcomed the participants and emphasized the...

Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Shooting In Frederick County
June 16, 2025 (MOUNT AIRY, MD) – The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday on Interstate 70 in Frederick County. The victim is identified as Eduardo Alexander Alvarado Urrea, 20,...

Councilmember Evan Glass Introduces Native Plant Protection Act
MARYLAND, June 18 - For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 From the Office of Councilmember Evan Glass Proposed legislation bans invasive bamboo and promotes sustainable landscaping with native plants Montgomery County Councilmember Evan...

Anne Arundel County Angler Breaks Maryland State Record for Chesapeake Channa
June 16, 2025 The record invasive fish, also known as northern snakehead, weighed 21.8 pounds Matt Foreman of Crownsville holds the state record Chesapeake Channa, a 21.8-pound fish caught June 7, 2025. Photo courtesy Matt Foreman. Maryland...

Maryland Natural Resources Police Annual Awards Ceremony Honors Officers for Exceptional Service
June 13, 2025 Officers were awarded for lifesaving action, conservation enforcement, and more The Natural Resources Police Underwater Operations Team is awarded with a Unit Citation, recognizing the divers for their work in several incidents...

Maryland Fishing Report – June 11
June 11, 2025 Maryland offers a wide variety of fishing opportunities, as this happy angler found on a party boat out of Ocean City, fishing for black sea bass. Photo by Monty Hawkins One of the most wonderful things about fishing is that anyone...

Maryland Department of the Environment Announces $20 Million for Town of Hampstead to Mitigate “Forever Chemicals”
BALTIMORE (June 11, 2025) – The Maryland Board of Public Works today unanimously approved nearly $20 million in funding to support the Town of Hampstead’s efforts to address PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) contamination in its drinking...

Maryland Board of Public Works Approves $4.3 Million to Promote Greenspace Equity Throughout Maryland
June 11, 2025 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The Maryland Board of Public Works has approved more than $4.3 million in grants to support 20 projects under the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Greenspace Equity Program....

Maryland Department of Natural Resources Rolling out New Licensing System, MD Outdoors
June 11, 2025 Photo by Mark Rutt, submitted to the 2020 Maryland DNR Photo Contest. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will introduce its new online licensing system, MD Outdoors, on June 24. This centralized system replaces the current...

Amber Alert Issued For Baltimore County Police Department
June 13, 2025 An Amber Alert is being issued for a missing 4-year-old boy on behalf of the Baltimore County Police Department Child: Antonio Lamar Jackson, Black male, black hair, brown eyes Vehicle: 2016 Nissan Rogue 4-door SUV, black in color...

Newly Formed Nonprofit Refuge Mountain Ranch Launches new Mission to Serve At-Risk Girls in Western Maryland
Refuge Mountain Ranch launches in Garrett County, Md., offering Christ-centered healing, education & equine therapy for at-risk girls. FROSTBURG, MD, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new nonprofit organization, Refuge...

Council President Stewart Announces Bill to Expand Tax Breaks for Child Care Providers
MARYLAND, June 17 - For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 17, 2025 From the Office of Council President Kate Stewart Bill 21-25 would expand eligibility and increase the property tax credit amount from $3,000 to $10,000 Montgomery County Council...

Royal Farms Launches Chickenpalooza 2025 with Sky-High Flavor and Community Impact
BALTIMORE, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royal Farms is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated summer charitable event: Chickenpalooza. This year’s celebration launches with a bold new theme that takes flavor to new...

Board of Public Works Approves $3.2 Million for Construction of Trails and Park Facilities in Baltimore, Frederick, Prince George’s and Other Counties
June 11, 2025 Funding approved for DNR’s Program Open Space – Local Program Open Space-Local grants can help communities develop outdoor recreation facilities like regional parks, athletic fields, and playgrounds. Maryland Department of Natural...

ICS Receives Implementation Grant Funding to Advance Harpers Ferry, WV Community Development Project
Implementation grant funds community development, preservation planning, and interpretive signage at Weaver-Gillison House on the Affrilachian Trail. HARPERS FERRY, WV, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jamila Jones, Executive...

25 Years of Innovation Blue Wave Advances CVD Diamond Solutions for Emerging Technologies, located in Baltimore, MD, USA
Blue Wave Semiconductors has expanded its CVD diamond coating product line & capabilities at Baltimore, Maryland, USA, based on 25 years of expertise. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Blue Wave Semiconductors has...

AP Automation Services Enhance Compliance and Transparency for Maryland Enterprises
AP Automation Services by IBN Technologies boost financial accuracy, cut costs, and streamline AP workflows for Maryland firms. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AP Automated Services is quickly changing how...