The Maryland Department of Natural Resources in February will accept public comment on proposed changes to the 2020-2022 hunting and trapping seasons. Included in the proposals are concepts related to the 2020-2021 Migratory Game Bird Seasons. Through the past several months, the department has presented a variety of management concepts to internal and external stakeholders […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources today announced that up to $30 million is available for local governments and organizations seeking to restore local waterways, increase their resilience to climate and storm impacts, strengthen local economies, and develop the next generation of environmental stewards. The department’s Grants Gateway provides a streamlined, single point of entry […]
Continue ReadingCOLORA, MARYLAND – West Nottingham Academy is thrilled to announce the first of our three Gallery Openings this academic year for the Eric Fischl ’66 Artist-in-Residence Teaching Program. Each trimester, a visiting graduate of the New York Academy of Art lives and works on campus, teaching classes and working on their own pieces to exhibit. […]
Continue ReadingMark your calendars for October 12 & 13, 2019 ~ Mount Harmon is hosting a National Revolutionary War Re-enactment & Colonial Festival featuring over 600 re-enactors and the largest colonial living history event of it’s kind in the U. S. this fall. We will have re-enactors from all around the nation coming to bring history […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Environmental Trust, a unit of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, is now accepting applications for the Keep Maryland Beautiful grants program. Four different grants are being offered to help volunteer and nonprofit groups, communities, and land trusts support environmental education projects, litter removal, citizen stewardship, and solve natural resource issues in urban […]
Continue ReadingWeather permitting, on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from approximately 7 a.m. to 12 noon, Westbound US 40 will be temporarily closed at MD 222. The detour will direct motorists to MD 222, to southbound I-95, to MD 155 (Exit 89), to westbound US 40. Eastbound US 40 traffic will be shifted onto westbound US 40 […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce the rifle and shotgun ranges at Elk Neck State Forest in Cecil County reopened on September 6, 2019 following completion of a critical maintenance project this summer. During the six-week project, the department’s contractor enhanced numerous safety and comfort features. Upgrades include a new concrete […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that archery hunting for white-tailed and sika deer opens statewide September 6, 2019 and continues through Jan. 31, 2020. For the 2019-20 season, the statewide bag limit for white-tailed bucks is two deer (no more than one per weapon season). Maryland hunters in Region B (the state’s central, […]
Continue ReadingThe 16th Annual Maryland Department of Natural Resources Photo Contest runs now through Aug. 30, 2019. All winners will be featured in the department’s 2020 wall calendar and published in the winter 2020 edition of the magazine. New this year, all entries must be submitted online. No hard copies of photographs will be accepted. Enter […]
Continue ReadingCarrying on a tradition that started with the Delmarva Crier, a listing of some of the many Independence Day Activities and Fireworks occurring on the Delmarva Peninsula in 2019. You can see that nearly every night from June 30 to July 7th there will be a Fireworks display somewhere On Delmarva! The listings are by […]
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