Maryland diners love to eat blue crabs, crustaceans native to the Chesapeake Bay that have been a culinary favorite in the region for centuries. But a federal effort to restrict imported crabmeat has ...

Maryland Forest Service and Forestry Foundation launch the “Maryland 250” White Oak Contest May 1-Dec. 31, 2026. Find and measure the largest white oaks in eligible state forests for cash prizes up to ...

Charles County commissioners reviewed FY 2027 budget details, held a public hearing, approved accessory dwelling unit zoning changes and reallocated $1.5 million in funds during April 28-29 meetings.

Calvert County’s fifth annual Chalk the Walk runs May 3-9 for Mental Health Awareness Month. Families, schools and businesses are invited to create chalk messages and artwork promoting hope for ...

Western District detectives seized five handguns including a stolen Glock and unserialized Polymer 80, nearly 1,904 grams of suspected cannabis, fentanyl and $3,420 cash during an April 29 search ...

The Halbleib family hosts the annual Taylor’s Trot memorial walk/run on May 17, 2026, at Gilbert Run Park in Charlotte Hall. The event honors Taylor Halbleib, Ethan Ruefly and Autumn Jenkins — victims ...

There is much excitement in the Chesapeake Bay fishing community this week, as many areas will be open to striped bass ...

Leonardtown’s May First Friday celebration, May 1-3, features live music, Star Wars activities, vendor markets, art shows, ...

The Chesapeake Baysox fell 5-1 to the Erie SeaWolves on Thursday as John Peck’s grand slam and Andrew Jenkins’ solo homer ...

Calvert County authorities arrested 35-year-old Branden Pernell Mackall of Prince Frederick on April 29 after deputies found ...

Calvert County revises animal control regulations effective May 1, 2026, adding tethering limits, extreme weather protections ...

Dennis Demoine Smith, 66, of Nanjemoy, received 118 years in prison April 28, 2026, after conviction on 265 counts of child ...