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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Lexington Park Fentanyl And Gun Trafficker On 13 Counts
21+ min ago (295+ words) GREENBELT, Md. " The U. S. Attorney's Office announced, today, that a grand jury issued a 13-count indictment against a Lexington Park drug trafficker, stemming from a federal drug-and-firearms investigation. " Paul Dewayne Dorsey, 46, is charged with distribution of a controlled substance, possession"of a…...
Maryland Unveils Limited-Edition Hunting, Fishing And Boating License Card For America's 250th
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (202+ words) The Bay Net ANNAPOLIS " This year the Maryland Department of Natural Resources is offering a new, special edition hard card for fishing, hunting, and boating licenses that honors the state's wildlife and outdoor history in honor of the United States…...
Stewart Asks Charles County Ethics Commission To Discuss Publishing Findings
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (348+ words) LA PLATA, Md. " The Charles County Ethics Commission handled seven ethics inquiries and complaints over the past year while continuing its oversight of ethics matters, financial disclosures and potential conflicts of interest in county government. During its annual update to the…...
The Four Maryland Men Who Signed The Declaration Of Independence And Risked Everything
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (849+ words) Leading up to the summer of 1776, independence from Great Britain was still a deeply controversial idea. Many colonists hoped reconciliation with the Crown remained possible, and Maryland was among the more cautious colonies. Earlier votes and discussions, Maryland's delegates to…...
Live Here? Plate Here! Maryland Rolls Out New Vehicle Registration Fines For Out-Of-State Plates
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (367+ words) The Bay Net MVA encourages drivers with out-of-state tags to register in Maryland ahead of October 1 MARYLAND " The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) today launched the Plate Where You Live campaign, a statewide effort to help Maryland…...
New Maryland Teacher Pay, Housing And Tax Changes Take Effect In July
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (406+ words) ANNAPOLIS, MD. " Maryland teachers will see several education-related changes beginning Wednesday, July 1, including a statewide minimum starting salary target, expanded tax benefits for some educators and a new law allowing school systems to explore workforce housing to help recruit and retain…...
Calvert Office On Aging Teams Up With Alzheimer's Association To Help Local Caregivers
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (178+ words) PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. " In Calvert County, local officials are aiming to help connect caregivers to resources and information. As a major part of the initiative, the Office on Aging is collaborating with the Alzheimer's Association to offer a series of courses…...
Supreme Court Reaffirms Birthright Citizenship For All Children Born In The U. S.
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (234+ words) The Bay Net NOTE: The Maryland Office of the Attorney General shared the following press release: BALTIMORE " Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision in Trump v. Barbara,…...
Magnolia Market Offers $5 One-Day Tickets For Amanda Shay Day To Honor Nurse, Mom And Her Lasting Legacy
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (792+ words) BENEDICT, Md. " A simple Facebook post written from a hospital room has grown into one of Southern Maryland's most meaningful annual traditions. On Thursday, July 3, Team #de MANDAcure will celebrate Amanda Shay Day by offering $5 adult tickets (plus Eventbrite fees) for…...
Governor Moore Expands AI-Powered Business Compass With 2, 500 Funding Opportunities For Small Businesses
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (617+ words) The Bay Net ANNAPOLIS " Governor Wes Moore announced a major expansion of the funding database on the Maryland Community Business Compass, the state's free online tool that helps entrepreneurs start and grow essential-service businesses in the communities that need them…...