Maryland’s two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 30 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. The two-week season includes Sunday…
Posts published in “Prince George’s News”
Sports Wagering Contributes $7 Million to the State of Maryland During October 2024
Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $7,049,747 in contributions to the state during October 2024 from a handle of $593,105,471. Sports wagering is available in Maryland…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Reminds Citizens Statewide Burn Ban is Still in Effect
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is implementing a statewide ban on open air burning, effective, November 1st 2024, in all Maryland counties. Extremely dry…
Maryland’s Junior Deer Hunt Opens November 16, 2024
Maryland’s 2024 Junior Deer Hunt will be open November 16 statewide and in certain counties on Sunday, November 17th, 2024. The Maryland Department of Natural…
Multiple Agencies and Firefighters from Four Counties Respond to Large Brush Fire in Waldorf
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at approximately 2:30 p.m., firefighters from Waldorf Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 was dispatched to the area of Slater Lane,…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Enacts Statewide Burn Ban Effective Today, Nov.1st, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is implementing a statewide ban on open air burning, effective today, November 1st 2024, in all Maryland counties. Extremely…
Automatic Flight Refund Rule Takes Effect Across U.S. – Just in Time for the Holidays
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has enacted a new regulation requiring airlines to automatically issue refunds to passengers for canceled flights or flights that…
Maryland State Police 158th Academy Class Graduation Welcomes 20 New Troopers
The Maryland Department of State Police Superintendent Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr. and Major General (retired) Linda L. Singh, PhD, welcomed the graduates of the…
Founder of Thirty-One Announces Closure in December of 2024 After 21 Years of Business
October 20, 2024 — Cindy Monroe, the founder of Thirty-One Gifts, announced that her popular direct-sales business will be closing its doors in December 2024.…
Elevated Fire Conditions Due to Dry Conditions Throughout Maryland
Amid prolonged dry conditions and gusty winds, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a special weather statement for elevated fire conditions across parts of…
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, set for Saturday, October 26, 2024
The DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, set for Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, provides several collection sites across…
National School Bus Safety Week: October 21-25
As we recognize National School Bus Safety Week from October 21 to 25, it’s a perfect time for drivers and students alike to brush up…
Results of Chesapeake Bay 2024 Young-of-Year Striped Bass Survey Show Little Change
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced results of this year’s juvenile striped bass survey, which tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in the Chesapeake…
Canceling Subscriptions Has to be as Easy as Signing up, FTC Says in a New Rule
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a groundbreaking “click-to-cancel” rule, aimed at making it easier for consumers to cancel recurring subscriptions and memberships. The…
Maryland Voting Deadlines, Canvassing and Additional Information for the 2024 Election
As the 2024 general election approaches, Maryland voters are encouraged to prepare by being aware of key deadlines and processes to ensure their voices are…