To kick off the second leg of his economic development mission to Asia, Governor Larry Hogan today met with leaders of Keidanren—the Japan Business Federation—including…
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Administration to Kick-Start New Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Stock Assessment
By The Citizen on September 26, 2022
Members point to lowest crab numbers in history of winter dredge survey, recent rapid rise in invasive blue catfish and snakeheads as cause for urgent…
Maryland Retired School Personnel Association Offers Mini Grants for Classroom Teachers
By The Citizen on September 22, 2022
Classroom teachers can apply for one of six mini grants offered by the Maryland Retired School Personnel Association (MRSPA). The mini grants — awarding up…
Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland in La Plata on Friday, September 23, 2022!
By The Citizen on September 22, 2022
The Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland will begin at 9 a.m. at Texas Roadhouse in La Plata on Friday, September…
MDOT Releases Record $19.9 Billion Draft Six-Year Capital Budget Plan
By The Citizen on September 21, 2022
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) released its Draft Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for fiscal years 2023 to 2028, outlining a record $19.9 billion six-year…
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Win Playoff Opener
By The Citizen on September 21, 2022
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs opened the North Division Championship Series with a victory in game one over the Lancaster Barnstormers, 2-1. Daryl Thompson (W,…
Maryland State Fire Marshal Welcomes New Explosives Detection Canine Team Graduates
By The Citizen on September 20, 2022
The Office of the State Fire Marshal added a new member to its roster. K-9 “Paulie” and her partner, Senior Deputy State Fire Marshal Chris…
Design Contest for 2023-2024 Migratory Game Bird Stamp Now Open
By The Citizen on September 15, 2022
Artists are invited to submit their original works for Maryland’s annual Migratory Game Bird Stamp contest, sponsored by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR)…
County Commissioners Showcase New Ambulance Stationed at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home
By The Citizen on September 15, 2022
The Commissioners showcased the new ambulance permanently stationed at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home and recognized funding support from Maryland Senator Jack Bailey and Secretary…
Justice Department Announces COVID-19 Fraud Strike Force Teams
By The Citizen on September 15, 2022
The Justice Department announced the establishment of three Strike Force teams created to enhance the Department’s existing efforts to combat and prevent COVID-19 related fraud.…
Local Nonprofit Hopes Upcoming Fundraiser Will Break Records for Cancer Patients – Event Held Wednesday, October 12, 2022
By The Citizen on September 13, 2022
After a record-breaking fundraiser last year raising over $17,911 in donations, A Message of HOPE Cancer Fund is looking to raise the bar once again…
Maryland Department of Agriculture Accepting Proposals for 2023 Animal Waste Technology Fund
By The Citizen on September 13, 2022
The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now accepting Fiscal Year 2023 grant proposals for its Animal Waste Technology Fund. Interested applicants should submit a…
Town of Upper Marlboro Invites Public to Re-Create Historic 1922 Crain Highway Monument Photo on Saturday, October 1, 2022
By The Citizen on September 13, 2022
You’re Invited! Crain Monument Centennial Celebration on Saturday, October 1, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. “We are excited and proud to bring people together to re-create…
Governor Hogan Announces More Than $13 Million in Highway Safety Grants to More Than 90 Agencies, Organizations
By The Citizen on September 13, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced more than $13 million in federal and state highway safety grants as part of a statewide focus to prevent motor vehicle…
Effective October 1, 2022, Move Over Law in Maryland Expanded to All Stopped Vehicles Displaying Hazard/Warning Signals
By The Citizen on September 12, 2022
Beginning October 1, 2022, the Move Over Law in Maryland will expand to require motorists to make a lane change or slow down when approaching…