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Maryland buys 15 acres near Appalachian Trail, South Mountain State Park
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (251+ words) ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland will acquire 15 forested acres in Washington County next to South Mountain State Park, expanding protected public land along the Appalachian Trail corridor. The Maryland Board of Public Works approved $82,000 in Program Open Space Stateside funding for the acquisition…...
Southern Maryland Fossil Hunting: Where To Look And The Rules
1+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) CALIFORNIA, Md. — St. Mary’s, Calvert and Charles counties are home to layered cliffs, tidal shorelines and stream valleys where the past literally washes ashore. From megalodon teeth to million-year-old whale bones, the region’s exposed sediments offer a rare, hands-on connection to…...
Maryland park tests river-cleaning system that grows algae, then removes the trapped waste
1+ week, 1+ day ago (453+ words) A new device on the Anacostia River is turning one of the region's recurring water problems into part of the solution. The technology, which is installed at Bladensburg Waterfront Park in Maryland, is designed to use algae to clean pollution…...
Endangered Species In Maryland: 10 Plants And Animals At Risk
1+ week, 2+ day ago (373+ words) A Western Maryland native, the Olympia marble is a rare type of butterfly with a marbled pattern displayed across its wings. With three unique populations available that feed on the nectar from plants like phlox and rock cress, wildlife experts…...
Residents around Shady Grove Transfer Station want ‘Plan C’ for waste management – WTOP News
1+ week, 2+ day ago (160+ words) Montgomery County residents are speaking out against any plan that would increase the amount of waste processed through the Shady Grove Transfer Station. As elected officials continue to consider the future of the Dickerson incinerator, some county residents spoke out…...
Could battery-storage projects solve Maryland’s electricity crisis?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (27+ words) If you can bottle up that cheap electricity when it’s cheap then discharge it at night, it helps to even out the cost of electricity for everybody.”......
Maryland orchard owner says slim pickings for pick-your-own apples this season
1+ week, 3+ day ago (139+ words) April's freeze devastated some apple varieties, leaving fewer apples and a shorter pick-your-own season this fall The effects of April’s catastrophic freeze are showing up at local orchards, where the chance to pick your own apples is slim this year....
Public hearings set on curbing Bay menhaden harvest | Fisheries | bayjournal.com
1+ week, 4+ day ago (146+ words) Fishing boats gather menhaden in a large net, preparing to load them into a larger boat for transport to Reedville, VA. Hearings have been set along the Atlantic coast to let the public weigh in on whether to reduce the…...
A mysterious new disease is poised to devastate Maryland’s beech trees – WTOP News
1+ week, 5+ day ago (128+ words) Beech leaf disease — a malady caused by a microscopic roundworm called a nematode — could devastate a beloved and long-established tree in Maryland Moving quietly but quickly, a parasite is spreading through Maryland’s forests and front yards. Over the next decade,…...
Maryland locks in 20-year solar deal officials say could save $300 million
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (420+ words) Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of General Services announced a 20-year agreement to purchase solar energy generated in Western Maryland, a deal state officials say could save Maryland about $300 million while expanding the state's use of renewable energy....