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Drop in Bay's crab population to bring new catch curbs
With a new survey finding the Chesapeake Bay's crab population at its lowest level in five years after a poor spawn last year, Maryland officials announced Friday they would move to tighten catch limits on the region's iconic crustacean. The annual...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Chesapeake Bay, Aquaculture, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Annapolis
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O'Malley picks Annapolis veteran as new chief of staff
Gov. Martin O'Malley picked an Annapolis veteran Thursday to oversee the waning years of his administration, appointing as chief of staff a man who has worked under four governors and earned respect in the environmental community for his candor....Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Executive Branch, Conservation, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Annapolis
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DNR secretary named governor's chief of staff
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley on Thursday named the head of Department of Natural Resources as his new chief of staff. John R. Griffin, 66, will take over for Matthew Gallagher, who will leave the administration at the end of May to lead the Goldseker...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Corporate Officers, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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Crunching numbers on Maryland's land crunch
Today is "Skeptical Reader Day" at the Dan Rodricks column. Today, at no extra charge, I will answer a letter from an anonymous reader who questioned a figure that appeared in this space last week, to wit: "The Department of Natural Resources says...
Tags: Agriculture, Land Price, Natural Resources, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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Atlantic whales, dolphins at risk from seismic testing, group warns
Seismic testing for oil and gas off Maryland and other Atlantic coast states could cause widespread harm to whales, dolphins, sea turtles and fish, as well as to fishing and tourism, an environmental group warned Tuesday. Oceana said the federal...
Tags: Wildlife, Tourism and Leisure, Endangered Species, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry
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A&P hopes to open grocery store in new Bel Air shopping center
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, April 18, 1963: The A&P Company signed a long-term lease for its new location in the soon-to-be developed Bel Air Plaza. The Plaza was to be built on the former Durham farm, opposite the Bel Air race...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Radio Industry, Petroleum Industry, Radio, Tuberculosis
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'Tremendous' amount of graffiti reported in Rocks State Park
Someone with an artistic, or nihilistic, bent did a job on Rocks State Park this past weekend – a paint job, that is. Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating an extensive amount of paint that was spilled around the area of Kilgore...Tags: Vandalism, State Parks, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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College Lines
GETTYSBURG COLLEGE: The following local students at Gettysburg College have been placed on the fall 2012 Deans' Commendation List, which requires point average in the range of 3.300 to 3.599 for a semester's work: Michael Hoppes of Baldwin, Shannon Kelley...Tags: Science, Teaching and Learning, Engineering, Social Sciences, Havre de Grace
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Firefighters fight woods fires in Fallston Tuesday, Joppatowne Friday
Firefighters from several volunteer companies in Harford and Baltimore counties battled a woods fire in Fallston Tuesday afternoon. On Friday evening, another woods fire in Joppatowne required several area fire companies to control. The Fallston fire...
Tags: Fires, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Conservation, White Marsh, Natural Resource Industry
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Could chilly Chesapeake spell slow crab season?
Crabbing season officially begins in Maryland today, but the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs apparently haven't gotten the word. My colleague Richard Gorelick reports that watermen, seafood dealers, restaurateurs and state natural resource officials all...
Tags: Science, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Reports, Seafood, Conservation
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Maryland's blue crab season will likely have a slow start
April 1 is the official start to the blue crab harvest in Maryland. But don't reach for your mallet just yet. "It's not time for crabs," said Jessica Borowski, a manager at Midtown BBQ and Brew. "It's too cold out." The crabs seem to agree. The...
Tags: Aquaculture, Customs and Tradition, Dundalk, Timonium, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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New U.S. rules seek cleaner gasoline
The Obama administration is expected to propose new rules today that would slash the amount of sulfur in gasoline, one of the most significant steps the administration can take this term toward cutting air pollution, people with knowledge of the...
Tags: Nissan, Environmental Pollution, American Petroleum, St. Paul Street, Asthma
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