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Leadership Maryland Class of 2023 Graduates
By The Citizen on December 8, 2023
Leadership Maryland announced that 48 members of the Class of 2023 have completed the professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland by harnessing…
Maryland’s Muzzleloader Deer Hunting Resumes December 16
By The Citizen on December 6, 2023
The second half of Maryland’s muzzleloader deer hunting season will reopen Dec. 16 and run through Dec. 30, 2023. This first half of the split season was…
November 2023: 38 Motor Vehicle Crash Fatalities Reported
By The Citizen on December 4, 2023
Maryland transportation and safety officials are urging all travelers in the state to rededicate themselves to safety on our roadway as preliminary data for 2023…
Maryland Natural Resources Police Graduates Class of 2023
By The Citizen on December 3, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police (NRP) welcomed 14 new officers following graduation of its 64th Basic Recruit Class on November 30, 2023. Maryland…
Maryland’s Deer Firearm Season Opens with 7% Increase in Harvest
By The Citizen on November 30, 2023
Hunters reported harvesting 10,864 deer on the opening weekend of the 2023 Maryland firearm season from Nov. 25-26, according to data collected by the Maryland Department of…
December 2023 Forecast: A Flurry of Activity at CSM!
By The Citizen on November 29, 2023
Velocity X: Innovation Hackathon. Dec. 1. 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. CSM Velocity Center at Indian Head. Pitch your idea for an outdoor exhibit/installation/project at the…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Presents Emergency Regulations to Increase Protections for Maryland’s Striped Bass Spawning Population
By The Citizen on November 29, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is submitting striped bass emergency regulations this week in an effort to bolster the species’ spawning population. These Maryland-specific…
Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration’s Highway Safety Office Sees Slight Decrease in Seat Belt Usage in Maryland
By The Citizen on November 28, 2023
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration’s Highway Safety Office found that Maryland’s preliminary statewide seat belt usage, based on an annual survey, saw a rate of…
SMECO Employees Raise $58,000 for Cornerstone Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on November 28, 2023
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) employees recently held a fund-raising event and donated $58,000 to Cornerstone Southern Maryland. “We chose Cornerstone as this year’s fund-raising…
Maryland Awarded Grant to Give $20,000 in Rideshare Credits During Holiday Season
By The Citizen on November 27, 2023
For the third holiday season, the Motor Vehicle Administration’s Highway Safety Office is pleased to receive a $20,000 grant from the Governors Highway Safety Association.…
Governor Moore and Lt. Governor Miller Honor Victims Of Fatal Crashes In Maryland
By The Citizen on November 24, 2023
Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller last night joined safety advocates from across the state and families who have lost loved ones in…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Announce 2024-2025 Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest Winner
By The Citizen on November 24, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce that Jim Taylor of Towson won the 50th Annual Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest. Taylor is now…
Maryland’s Deer Firearms Hunting Opens November 25, 2023
By The Citizen on November 20, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that the two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 25 and runs through Saturday, Dec.…
First Responders in Southern Maryland Respond to Multiple Calls of Smoke Believed to be Caused by Virginia Wildfires
By The Citizen on November 16, 2023
Firefighters in St. Mary’s County have responded to multiple smoke investigations and even a smoke in a building incident due to smoke that is believed…