Maryland State Police To Bolster Patrols Ahead Of Thanksgiving Weekend

Maryland State Police beginning Wednesday are increasing patrols through Thanksgiving weekend as millions of Marylanders are expected to hit the highways. State troopers from all 23 barracks will focus on impaired, aggressive and distracted driving while conducting saturation patrols on roads with high DUI incidents. Enforcement is bolstered by funds from the Maryland Department of […]

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Thanksgiving Safety Tips

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind Delawareans of the importance of fire safety in the kitchen. On Thanksgiving Day, there is a lot of activity in the kitchen and many people in the home. Nationwide, it is also the leading day of the year for home fires involving […]

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ShoreRivers Efforts Keep Thousands of Gallons of Waste You of Our Rivers

As part of its efforts to protect and restore Eastern Shore waterways, ShoreRivers regularly works to identify and address all pollution sources, including nutrient pollution and harmful bacteria that can be introduced from recreational boaters’ waste. Boat discharge, especially in marinas, high boat traffic areas, and sheltered coves, can lead to pollution hotspots that pose […]

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Maryland State Police Seeking Public Assistance As Investigation Into Dorchester County Homicide Continues

CAMBRIDGE, MD Maryland State Police are asking for the public’s assistance as homicide detectives are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred in August in Dorchester County. Shortly after 12:35 a.m. on August 21, 2023 officers from the Cambridge Police Department responded to the 400 block of Henry Street in Cambridge, Maryland for a […]

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UM Shore Regional Health Celebrates Efforts of Team Members During COVID-19 Pandemic

Murals Unveiled by Local Artists During Events to Honor Health Care Heroes’ Commitment to Communities EASTON, MD UM Shore Regional Health’s Senior Leadership team recently hosted post-COVID luncheons for team members in each of the five counties UM SRH serves — Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Talbot and Queen Anne’s — to celebrate the World Health Organization […]

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Potential storms with windy and rainy conditions are in the forecast through the weekend.

For the latest on MDTA bridge wind warnings & restrictions follow us on twitter.com/TheMDTA. You may also call 1-877-BAYSPAN (1-877-229-7726) for 24/7 conditions at the Bay Bridge (US 50/301). On all MDTA bridges, wind warnings and restrictions would be implemented as outlined below: Wind Warnings (sustained wind speeds of 30-39 mph for a continuous period of 10 mins or more; […]

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