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Rick Abbott to Judge Maryland Yearling Show
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association is proud to announce Rick Abbott as the judge of its 90th annual Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held on Sunday, July 21 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds' Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Longtime bloodstock agent...
Maryland Coastal Bays conducts herp searches
The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the area. The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the designated areas.
Maryland increases vehicle registration fees and tobacco taxes
BALTIMORE -- Maryland vehicle registration fees and tobacco taxes rose Monday to help pay for transportation projects and education.State lawmakers approved the vehicle registration hikes this year to help boost the state's Transportation Trust Fund. Lawmakers also approved new weight classes that determine the fees. Motorists will pay the new rates the next time they register their vehicles. The increases run between 60% and 75%, depending on the weight of vehicles.For passenger cars that weigh up to 3,500 pounds (1,588 kilograms), it will cost $221 every two years, or $110.50 annually. That's up from $137 every two years that owners...
Car registration fees, vaping, more: Maryland residents react to new laws in effect in July
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Maryland’s new fiscal year took effect Monday — and with it came new laws. One is the creation of an ombudsman in the prison system to oversee alleged abuses by correctional officers. An oversight board will administer this reform. Also as of Monday, drivers must pay a $23 registration […]
Maryland Native, Quincy Wilson Becomes Youngest Male U.S. Track Olympian
Quincy Wilson was selected for the U.S. 4x400 meter relay team after an amazing performance at trials, setting the world-record for under-18 runners at 16 years old. The post Maryland Native, Quincy Wilson Becomes Youngest Male U.S. Track Olympian appeared first on 92 Q.
Here are the fireworks laws for DC, Maryland, Virginia
WASHINGTON — Lots of people are loading up on fireworks as we get closer to Fourth of July on Thursday. That means many people are bracing for the nuisance of the noise or preparing to soothe anxious pets. What are the fireworks laws around the DMV?. SOURCES. ANSWER. All...
Collective bargaining deal for police ends contentious county standoff. What it means.
The Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #111, has lauded the announcement that the contentious Collective Bargaining Agreement between police and county officials was approved. In an official release, the organization noted it was excited that, after several weeks of continued effort from the Collective Bargaining Unit Negotiations Committee, the county executive and her staff, along with a representative from the Wicomico County Council, reached a deal to which all parties agreed.
Shed Fire in Wicomico County Under Investigation by State Fire Officials
SALISBURY, MD - Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal are investigating a shed fire that occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Wicomico County. State officials say the fire occurred on Nokomis Avenue in Salisbury around 2:30pm. The fire, discovered by a passerby, originated in the exterior of a wood framed...
Repeal: Wicomico officials, business owners celebrate end of Prohibition-era liquor law
SALISBURY -- Elected officials and business owners recently celebrated the end of a Prohibition-era liquor law in Wicomico County on the steps of the Government Office Building in downtown ...
After 37 years, Holton retires from St. Mary's sheriff's office
To say there were some growing pains in 1997 when Cpl. Andrew Holton was first assigned to work the Lexington Park Community Policing Hotspot Team would be an understatement. “When I first got the assignment for Lexington Park I was like, ‘I don’t know anybody; I don’t know how this is going to work,’” said Holton, who served alongside Joseph Sommerville and Andrew Newsome to help reduce crime in the southern end of the county. ...
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