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Man who ferries kids accused of operating vessel while drunk
A man who ferries schoolchildren between their homes on Smith Island and their classes in the Eastern Shore town of Crisfield has been charged with operating the vessel while drunk.
Man catches 62-pound tilefish, possibly a state record
A 62-pound golden tilefish that might be a Maryland record nearly jerked an angler out of his boat when the fish bit.
Study: Communities need to do more to protect shorelines
Atlantic coastal communities have been slow to prepare themselves for rising sea level from climate change, though Maryland has been in the forefront of states in grappling with the issue, a new report says.
In fundraising, Kratovil keeps pace
Endangered Democratic Rep. Frank Kratovil increased his campaign funding advantage over state Sen. Andy Harris, his potential Republican opponent, during the past three months.
New push planned in Congress to clean up bay
Maryland politicians and others gathered on the shore of the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis Monday to announce a new push in Congress to restore the troubled estuary by giving state and federal governments more power and funding to clean up pollution from farms, cities and suburbs. But in a bid to...
Bankruptcy filing halts sex abuse trial
Bishop W. Francis Malooly arrives for a news conference where he explains that in bankruptcy the Diocese of Wilmington can assure fair treatment of all victims of its priests' alleged sexual abuse. More than two dozen parishes have been named as co-defendants.
New EPA rules halt building of chicken houses on Shore
New federal regulations have effectively shut down construction of new chicken houses on the Eastern Shore. The Environmental Protection Agency began regulating Maryland chicken farms in February. Since then, construction of new chicken houses has stalled. Bill Satterfield, executive director of...
