Toxic “forever chemicals” are turning up in more and more places as the federal government joins a growing number of states, including in the …
The nominating committee for an education reform panel has not reopened applications, despite Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s urgent request on Se…
Marylanders traveling on an airplane may soon be able to leave their plastic state identification behind for a digital card from Apple Wallet.
Walking into the Annapolis State House recently became a bit like time travel as several national founding documents from the 18th and 19th ce…
Marylanders 65 and older living in congregate care facilities, including nursing homes, are now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots.
EASTON — APG Chesapeake, the publisher of Southern Maryland News, recently announced it has partnered with Column, a public benefit corporatio…
Gov. Larry Hogan last month announced that $3.7 million in electric vehicle charging infrastructure is being awarded to 37 sites using funds f…
Florida wildlife officials on Feb. 5 rescued an 1,100-pound male manatee in Florida after he was spotted swimming sideways, a signal of distre…
The struggling Chesapeake Bay restoration effort stands to get a hefty infusion of funding from the ambitious $1.2 trillion infrastructure dea…
Gov. Larry Hogan earlier this month announced $6 million in new awards to support the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network and heroin coordinators.
The Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that Maryland was awarded a four-year grant by the federal Children’s Bureau to crea…
As she stood on stage at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center on July 23 holding hands with fellow finalist Soniya Krisha…
Gov. Larry Hogan, in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, this week announced an additional $3.4 million in economic…
Gov. Larry Hogan (R) this week announced $13.5 million in Waterway Improvement Fund grants for fiscal 2022 to enhance and improve public boati…
Gov. Larry Hogan recently announced he will provide $1 million to Washington College in his fiscal 2023 budget proposal to fund a new senior p…
Is there a cure for the post-COVID hiring virus? The flummoxing malady is plaguing local businesses of every size in Southern Maryland and els…
No other agricultural data series is quite like the Census of Agriculture.
APG Chesapeake is proud to announce its second annual "Bark Madness" contest: The ulti-mutt showdown between the region's most paw-pular pets.
The Chesapeake Bay region’s blue crab advisory report for this year is out and experts have found the popular crustacean’s population numbers …
Maryland Department of Labor Secretary Tiffany P. Robinson announced this week that the work search requirement will be reinstated for all fed…
“It was maybe the worst of times and the best of times.”
The Maryland Department of Planning announced earlier this month that 116 matching grants totaling $5.03 million were awarded to nonprofits, l…
Gov. Larry Hogan (R) recently announced the awarding of $22 million to 25 ecological restoration projects that will improve water quality and …
Before the pandemic, Aleana Riddell did not want to buy a boat.
Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Wednesday announced the launch of the $1 million VaxU Scholarship Promotion, an incentive program to encourage 12- to …
A University of Maryland Eastern Shore researcher and students from underrepresented minorities in STEM who are majoring in natural sciences w…
The state of Maryland is expanding public health programs involving “child health visits” to pregnant women and “high-risk” families with youn…
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month, and the Maryland State Police is partnering with the Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Counci…
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Fall marks the return of the National Football League, the winding down of Major League Baseball’s regular season, pumpkin spiced everything and the return — following a one-year hiatus — of county fairs.
She didn’t have much time to spare before the deadline, but Arielle Bruce’s submission was eventually picked as the cover for last year’s Charles County Fair guide. But because the county fair was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bruce’s artwork ended up on the cover of this…