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Maryland Fishing Report – August 6
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025 Cayla Beam is happy to land her first Chesapeake Channa. Photo by Justin Wilson The summer fun continues across Maryland, as the White Marlin Open in Ocean City has begun and is attracting anglers from many distant ports. Many...
Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Crash In Cecil County
Maryland State Police
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August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025 (RISING SUN, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred this afternoon in Cecil County. The deceased is identified as Samantha Pierce, 18, of Rising Sun. She was the driver and sole occupant of a 2001...
Sanford Heisler Along with Co-Counsel Secure Largest Jury Verdict Against a Gun Dealer in U.S. History
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 28, 2025
BALTIMORE, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a landmark decision, late yesterday a six-person Baltimore City jury returned a $62 million verdict against Hanover Armory, the largest jury verdict against a gun dealer in U.S. history. Hanover...
Maryland Reports Slight Loss in Underwater Grass Abundance in Chesapeake Bay for 2024
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025 A mix of wild celery (Vallisneria americana) and water stargrass (Heteranthera dubia), both freshwater underwater grasses. Photo by Brooke Landry, Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Underwater grass abundance in Maryland’s...
CR of Maryland Unveils Simple Way to Sell a House Fast and Without a Single Repair in Baltimore
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 13, 2025
Timonium, Maryland, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CR of Maryland is thrilled to announce the launch of its cash home buyer services, which have been expertly designed to provide a fast and convenient option for homeowners seeking a simple way...
Maryland Farmers Market Week Has Begun!
Maryland Department of Agriculture
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August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025 Visit a Market Near You and Support Maryland Farmers ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 4, 2025) – Summertime is peak season for Maryland farmers markets – from peaches to tomatoes to corn and leafy greens – there is an abundance of fresh...
Maryland State Police Recover Two Loaded Firearms During Traffic Stop
Maryland State Police
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August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025 (TOWSON, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested three people in Baltimore County on Saturday night following the recovery of two loaded firearms, including one that was reported lost in 2024. The accused are identified as Brandon...
How Too Many Deer Are Harming Maryland’s Forests
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025 Overpopulation of deer can reduce a forest’s ability to regenerate Deer eating at the edge of a forest. Photo by Deepti Bansal Gage, submitted to the 2019 Maryland DNR Photo Contest Maryland is home to a diversity of native...
Maryland Car Rally Task Force Dismantles Eight Car Rallies; Three Arrests Made
Maryland State Police
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August 4, 2025
August 4, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – Multiple large-scale illegal car rallies were dismantled and three arrests were made by members of the Maryland Car Rally Task Force and partner law enforcement agencies on Saturday in Prince George’s and...
One Year Later: Maryland State Police Continue Investigation into Murder Of 10-Year-Old in Salisbury; $25,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction
Maryland State Police
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August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025 (SALISBURY, MD) – One year after the tragic homicide of 10-year-old Tyron Colbert, Jr. in Salisbury, the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit continues its investigation and is renewing its call for the public’s assistance. A reward...
Maryland State Police Aviation Command Performs Aerial Rescue For Injured Rock Climber In West Virginia
Maryland State Police
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August 3, 2025
August 3, 2025 (SENECA ROCKS, WV) – Maryland State Police Aviation Command (MSPAC) performed an aerial hoist rescue on Saturday after a rock climber was injured in West Virginia. On August 2, at approximately 2:20 p.m., rescue personnel from...
Maryland Department of General Services Announces the Release of a Request for Proposals for the Relocation of the Maryland State Department of Education Headquarters
Maryland Department of General Services
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to relocate the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) headquarters to modern commercial leased space....
Maryland Department of General Services Announces the Release of a Request for Proposals for the Relocation of the Maryland State Department of Education Headquarters
Maryland Department of General Services
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of General Services (DGS) announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) to relocate the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) headquarters to modern commercial leased space....
Maryland State Police Ready for National Night Out 2025
Maryland State Police
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – The Maryland Department of State Police is excited to join communities across the state for National Night Out 2025. Since 1984, National Night Out has brought neighbors and law enforcement together on the first...
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Introduces New ‘MD Outdoors’ App
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 Part of upgraded licensing system, new app replaces AccessDNR Maryland DNR photo by Natalie Kolb. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is introducing a new free mobile app – MD Outdoors – which will be the official app for...
Maryland Horse Industry Board 2026 Grants Application Period Opens August 1, 2025
Maryland Department of Agriculture
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 1, 2025) – The Maryland Horse Industry Board, a program under the Maryland Department of Agriculture, has announced that applications for its 2026 grants will be accepted from August 1 through October 4, 2025....
Maryland Agricultural Commission Committees will meet on August 13
Maryland Department of Agriculture
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August 1, 2025
August 1, 2025 ANNAPOLIS, MD– The Maryland Agricultural Commission Committees will meet according to the schedule below. All meetings will be hybrid, with an in-person component at 50 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis MD 21401. For online login...
‘Women on the Water’ Fishing and Boating Workshop Welcomes Beginner Anglers and Paddlers
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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August 28, 2025
August 28, 2025 Participants getting ready to try fishing at ‘Women on the Water’ event in 2024. Maryland DNR photo. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing...
Maryland Department of the Environment Revokes 1,400 Lead Paint Inspection Certificates Issued by Suspended Inspector to Protect Children and Families
Maryland Department of the Environment
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July 31, 2025
Ensuring Kids are Free from Lead Exposure Helps Them Stay Healthy and Ready to Learn, Thrive, and Succeed in School and Life BALTIMORE (July 31, 2025) – The Maryland Department of the Environment is invalidating more than 1,400 lead inspection...
Maryland Fishing Report – July 30
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025 Angler Chhaya Muth caught and released a 37.5-inch red drum in the Chesapeake Bay. Photo courtesy of Chhaya Muth It may be hot out but there is plenty of great fishing to be had throughout Maryland. Be sure to pack some fishing gear...