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wmdt.com > 2026 > 04 > maryland-dnr-discusses-striped-bass-regulations

Maryland DNR Discusses Striped Bass Regulations

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (323+ words) (CHESAPEAKE BAY, Md) " Some new protections are going into effect today that could impact Eastern Shore anglers. "The month of August will be closed to recreationally targeting striped bass. And that closure in August was intended to protect what we have…...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 03 > marylands-2026-striped-bass-season-opens-for-catch-and-release

Maryland’s 2026 Striped Bass Season Opens for Catch-and-Release

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (294+ words) Image Courtesy of Maryland Department of Natural Resources MARYLAND " Catch-and-release fishing of striped bass returns to Maryland waters on Apr. 1, implementing a shift in the season from the past two years. Officials with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR)…...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 03 > maryland-delmar-hs-students-could-see-more-maryland-scholarship-opportunities

Maryland Delmar HS students could see MD scholarships

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (404+ words) Annapolis, Md. " Legislation at the state level could make a big impact for Delmar High School students from Maryland. Senate Bill 728, sponsored by Eastern Shore Senators Mary Beth Carozza and Johnny Mautz, would make Maryland students attending the Delaware-based high school…...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 03 > interview-with-senator-johnny-mautz-on-crossover-day-in-maryland

Interview with Senator Johnny Mautz on Crossover Day in Maryland

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (54+ words) Interview with Senator Johnny Mautz on Crossover Day in Maryland'WMDT Interview with Senator Johnny Mautz on Crossover Day in Maryland ANNAPOLIS, Md. " Senator Mautz has an interview with WMDT about Crossover Day during the 2026 Legislative Session. Because Local Matters https://www.wmdt.com/content/uploads/2018/04/e/y/47abc-2022-wmdt.png...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 03 > environmental-experts-work-to-restore-salt-marsh-in-maryland-coastal-bays

Researchers work to restore salt marsh in Maryland coastal bays

2+ week, 18+ hour ago  (787+ words) Berlin, Md. " The wind whips the smell of sulfur through the air while heavy boots squelch through the muddy grounds of the salt marshlands near Berlin, Maryland. However, Sophia Blanco Seufert and Liz Wist cannot stop smiling as they trudge through…...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 03 > maryland-declares-state-of-preparedness-ahead-of-severe-storm-threat-monday

Maryland Declares State of Preparedness Ahead of Severe Storm Threat Monday

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (358+ words) MARYLAND " Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a significant threat of severe storms expected to move across Maryland on Monday. State officials warned the storms could bring damaging winds, hail and an increased risk of tornadoes…...

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wmdt.com > 2026 > 01 > delegate-wayne-hartman-previews-upcoming-general-assembly

Delegate Wayne Hartman previews upcoming General Assembly

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (255+ words) ANNAPOLIS, Md. " The 2026 Maryland Legislative Session will be starting on January 14th at the Annapolis statehouse. This will be the 449th session of the General Assembly to convene. Delegate of District 38C, Wayne Hartman is beyond excited. He has several priorities ahead during the…...

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wmdt.com > 2025 > 10 > maryland-comptroller-office-releases-new-housing-report

Maryland Comptroller office releases new housing report

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (314+ words) MARYLAND. " The Maryland Comptroller's office released a NEW report on housing and the economy. Highlights focus on affordable housing and migration to states with lower housing costs. This was a follow-up report to last year's state of the economy. Maryland…...

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wmdt.com > 2025 > 10 > maryland-stem-festival-comes-to-lower-shore

Maryland STEM festival comes to Lower Shore

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (155+ words) SALISBURY, Md. " The Lower Shore STEM Festival kicks off this weekend at Salisbury University. The inaugural event will take place this Saturday, Oct. 18. There will be plenty of opportunities for people of all ages to explore the wonders of STEM through…...

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wmdt.com > 2025 > 10 > maryland-signs-340-million-agreement-to-restore-chesapeake-bay

Maryland signs $340 million agreement to restore Chesapeake Bay

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (162+ words) MARYLAND. "Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced a $340 million agreement with Constellation Energy. The move continues operations on the Conwingo Dam in Cecil County. One of Maryland's largest sources of renewable power, that leads into the Chesapeake Bay. The goal…...