Free Book Giveaway & Events at Kent County Public Library Kent County Public Library invites you to take part in One Maryland One Book, a program of Maryland Humanities designed to bring together diverse people in communities across the state through the shared experience of reading the same book. The 2024 One Maryland One Book […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) and the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) has received key federal environmental approvals for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a Categorical Exclusion (CE) classification and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) approval for the I-695 Francis […]
Continue ReadingStrategic approach to investing supports shared benefits for water quality, species and habitats, and community resilience Annapolis, MD The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the federal-state Chesapeake Bay Program are pleased to announce over $9 million in grant awards to support water quality improvement efforts in Maryland. This […]
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE, MD In response to the United States Supreme Court’s 8-1 ruling in U.S. v. Rahimi, Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement: “The lives and safety of domestic abuse survivors and their families depend on common-sense gun laws that prevent people who intend to harm others from accessing firearms. Today’s Supreme Court […]
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE, MD: With March Madness right around the corner, the Maryland Attorney General’s Office is cautioning Marylanders to be vigilant and wary of scams and aggressive marketing meant to persuade bettors to make bigger and riskier bets. This alert was issued to all consumers who have subscribed to receive consumer information from our office. Consumers […]
Continue ReadingThis Spring, the University of Maryland Extension will hire the second Cohort for ‘Creating Leadership and Professional Development Through Extension Internships,’ Summer 2024. The University of Maryland Extension received a grant on April 15th, 2021. The grant was endowed by the United States Department of Agriculture and sponsored by the National Institute of Food and […]
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE, MD : The Maryland Department of Commerce’s Office of Tourism has published its 2024 edition of Destination Maryland Magazine, helping travelers discover the state’s many attractions, scenic byways, outdoor recreational opportunities, and more. “Maryland leads the way as one of America’s most diverse and welcoming destinations, creating authentic experiences for visitors to enjoy while […]
Continue ReadingComment period includes migratory game bird season proposal for the coming season The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comment on proposed changes to the 2024-2026 hunting and trapping seasons as well as the proposed 2024-2025 Migratory Game Bird Seasons and Bag Limits. “We have been working diligently to develop these proposals with our staff […]
Continue ReadingPIKESVILLE, MD: While the Baltimore Ravens may have come up short in their pursuit of a championship, the Maryland State Police know that there will still be plenty of people hosting and attending Super Bowl parties this Sunday. Troopers are reminding motorists to enjoy the game, and avoid aggressive, distracted or impaired driving, when going […]
Continue ReadingFormer NFL player founds non-profit advocating for affordable, reliable energy to reduce poverty in marginalized communities across U.S. ANNAPOLIS: The Energy and Poverty Awareness Center (EnPAC), a non-profit dedicated to advancing reliable and affordable energy policies to help reduce poverty in minority communities, launched on January 25, 2024 at the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel in Annapolis, […]
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