1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (409+ words) Maryland's history is both complex and diverse, with many stories still being uncovered to this day. William Kelly, a research archivist from the Maryland State Archives, argues that Maryland residents could benefit from spending more time digging into it. "Maryland…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (308+ words) Calvert County athletes returned home as world champions after Cheer Extreme Allstars Calvert's Black Ice team claimed first place in the Senior Co-ed Small Level 3 Division at the 2026 All Star World Championship in Orlando, Florida. The victory occurred April 19 during…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (658+ words) State property tax rates will not increase in the coming year, though homeowners will still likely end up shelling out more in taxes because of increased assessments. The Board of Public Works voted Wednesday to approve a recommendation to hold…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (357+ words) Solomons, Md. " The Maryland General Assembly approved legislation late Monday evening designating the extinct Otodus megalodon as the state's official shark, making Maryland the first in the nation to recognize an official state shark. Lawmakers in both the Senate and House…...

4+ week, 5+ hour ago  (581+ words) ANNAPOLIS " As Maryland's legislative session winds down, a bill in the General Assembly intended to support local newspapers across the state appears unlikely to pass. The Local Newspapers for Maryland Communities Act would have required the state government to spend…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (479+ words) ANNAPOLIS, Md. " Maryland state agencies are strengthening flood preparedness and resilience measures across the state in response to the long history of destructive riverine and rainfall-based flooding. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Maryland Department of Emergency Management lead…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (377+ words) MILLERSVILLE, Md. " Anne Arundel County Police arrested a 41-year-old man from Indian Head after he allegedly pointed a handgun at another driver during a road rage incident on March 31 near I-97 and Route 32 in Millersville. Western District officers responded at 10: 15 p. m. to the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (610+ words) BALTIMORE, MD " James Phillip Appel, 58, of Annapolis, a treasurer for multiple Maryland political campaigns and organizations, was charged in a federal indictment unsealed Monday with wire fraud and money laundering in an alleged embezzlement scheme totaling about $200, 000. The U. S. Attorney's Office…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (431+ words) ANNAPOLIS, Md. " As Maryland residents face ongoing cost of living pressures, health care affordability has emerged as a growing concern, prompting a new national initiative aimed at identifying bipartisan solutions to lower overall system costs. The Bipartisan Policy Center launched its…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (553+ words) Annapolis, Md. " Sen. Arthur Ellis, a Democrat from Charles County, was absent from the Maryland Senate floor Monday night as lawmakers rushed to meet crossover deadline, instead attending the official kickoff for his bid to replace retiring U. S. Rep. Steny Hoyer in…...