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    Nov 2, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. $50 million allotted for Chesapeake by Senate

    The Chesapeake Bay is slated to get $50 million in funding, thanks to an appropriations bill that passed the Senate last week and awaits President Barack Obama's signature.
    Capital News Service
    The Chesapeake Bay is slated to get $50 million in funding, thanks to an appropriations bill that passed the Senate last week and awaits President Barack Obama's signature. In Maryland, the funds will include $1 million for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways...

    Tags: Nature, Benjamin L. Cardin, Natural Science, Museum Dioramas, Zoology

  2. Oct 17, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. State could get $70 million from U.S. for water projects

    Maryland would receive more than $70 million for water projects under a 2010 spending measure that President Barack Obama is expected to sign into law as early as next week. Included is $53 million related to the Port of Baltimore for Army Corps of...

    Tags: Delaware River, Barack Obama, Chesapeake Bay

  4. Oct 23, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Talbot day care provider arrested in infant's death

    A Talbot County day care provider was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the September death of an infant in her care, Maryland State Police say. Gail Dobson, 52, of the 3800 block of Harrison Court in Trappe, is charged with manslaughter, first-...

    Tags: Murder, Hospitals and Clinics

  6. May 26, 2009 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  7. Drought, rain, now mosquitoes

    Maryland Weather
    Okay, so we knew there had to be a downside to all this rain that wiped out the winter drought. It's mosquitoes.With plenty of puddles and soggy wetlands to breed in, and warming weather to kick-start their development, the little......

    Tags: Water Restrictions, Agriculture

  8. Sep 19, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Dorchester County gets funds for water projects

    Dorchester County will receive a $3 million injection of federal stimulus funding to help build water and sewer lines and a stormwater management facility at a technology park in Cambridge, federal officials said Friday. The federal Economic Development...

    Tags: Economic Policy, Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge

  10. Aug 28, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Army Corps of Engineers OKs dredge material for 2 islands

    The Army Corps of Engineers has approved using dredge material cleared from the Chesapeake Bay shipping channels on two islands in the bay, said U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee who pushed for the...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Benjamin L. Cardin, Defense, Chesapeake Bay

  12. Sep 15, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. U.S. funds to help develop Tubman site

    A nearly $1.2 million National Park Service grant will help develop outdoor recreation facilities in Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park on the Eastern Shore. Sens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski and Rep. Frank Kratovil announced...

    Tags: Water Restrictions, Slavery, Benjamin L. Cardin, Conservation, Harriet Tubman

  14. Sep 21, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Debate simmers over student expulsions

    Sixteen students who were involved in serious incidents of misbehavior have been told they can never return to Baltimore public schools, even as city and state school board members debate the legality of denying students an education. The city students,...

    Tags: Arson, Juvenile Delinquency, Fires, Punishment, Lawyers

  16. Sep 24, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Author James McBride brings slave history to the Baltimore Book Festival

    <span class=&quot;dropcap_large">J</span>ames McBride had no idea Maryland's Eastern Shore would be the setting for his next novel when he first headed there about seven years ago. In fact, he says, he was on his way to Washington to research a book on the death of Abraham Lincoln when he impulsively decided to turn left on U.S. 50 instead of right.
    James McBride had no idea Maryland's Eastern Shore would be the setting for his next novel when he first headed there about seven years ago. In fact, he says, he was on his way to Washington to research a book on the death of Abraham Lincoln when he...

    Tags: Metal and Mineral, Spike Lee, Buzz Aldrin, World War II (1939-1945), Celebrity Mothers

  18. May 16, 2008 |Blog| Baltimore Sun
  19. Dry out today; more rain coming

    Maryland Weather
    We'll get one more day to dry out from the weekend storms, forecasters say. Then, a new cold front and associated low-pressure system will bring new rains. You can see the system in the blue and red areas of this......

    Tags: Floods, Weather Warnings

  20. Feb 8, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Two parks would honor Harriet Tubman

    Special to The Baltimore Sun
    As the nation begins a new political chapter with President Barack Obama, there is renewed momentum to honor a Maryland-born heroine who also sought to bring change to America: Harriet Tubman. Bills are once again before Congress to create state and...

    Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Railway Transportation, Benjamin L. Cardin, Harriet Tubman, Barack Obama

  22. Feb 6, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. A shortage of hands

    For nearly 20 years, this tiny watermen's village on Hoopers Island has been enlivened each spring by the arrival of several dozen Mexicans - women who bring with them tortillas and tamales, mariachi music and the hands that make the local economy go.
    For nearly 20 years, this tiny watermen's village on Hoopers Island has been enlivened each spring by the arrival of several dozen Mexicans - women who bring with them tortillas and tamales, mariachi music and the hands that make the local economy go....

    Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Parliament, Steny H. Hoyer, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Dining and Drinking

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