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Frequently Asked Questions about Governor Hogan’s Stay at Home Order FISH TO FEED YOUR FAMILY Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has issued a Stay at Home Order in response to the global COVID-19 public health crisis. While there are certain exceptions for essential functions, the primary intent of the order is for people to stay at […]
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Coast Guard searching for plane crash survivors near Emerald Isle, North Carolina PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Coast Guard crews are searching for survivors after a Cessna airplane crashed southeast of Bogue Inlet, near Emerald Isle, North Carolina, late Monday evening, March 23, 2020. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina command center received a call […]
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Governor Larry Hogan: Regarding Potential COVID-19 Exposure Risk at Conservative Political Action Conference ANNAPOLIS, MD—Earlier today, the New Jersey Department of Health notified the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) that a person confirmed to have Coronavirus Disease 2019, or COVID-19, was in Maryland from February 27-March 1 attending the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in […]
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BALTIMORE — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin has finished replacing the summer buoys with seasonal winter buoys on the Chesapeake Bay.
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VIDEO: Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf crews interdict suspected low-profile go-fast drug-smuggling vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
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The crew of a Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen MH-65 Dolphin helicopter rescued four men from a life raft Dec. 15, 2019 after they were forced to abandon the 80-foot sinking yacht, Clam Chowder, approximately 25 nautical miles northwest of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Rescued are four U.S. citizens from Boston and Florida, in their 20’s […]
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NANJEMOY, MD— There is never any shortage of things that politicians will or have done in the past one hundred years to the Potomac River – usually in the name of protecting it, hurting it or just posing with it. During the height of World War I, the United States commissioned the construction of hundreds of wooden gunboats to be rushed to protect the Atlantic coast and the war in Europe.
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An Air Station Atlantic City MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew hoists a man and his two dogs from his disabled sailboat two miles south of Smith Island Oct. 17, 2019. The man requested assistance after his sailing vessel became disabled due to weather conditions. U.S. Coast Guard video CRISFIELD, MD — The Coast Guard hoisted a man […]
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Coast Guard and salvage crews extracted the remaining four Golden Ray crew members Sept. 9, 2019, in St. Simons Sound near Brunswick, Georgia. The crew members were transported by a Coast Guard Station Brunswick 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew to Glenn County EMS for further medical evaluation. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Coast Guard Station […]
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OUTLAW POACHER PIRATES OF THE CHESAPEAKE: Gregory Parks Sent to Slammer for One Year for Poaching in Virginia and Smuggling to Maryland NORFOLK, Va. – A Tangier Island man was sentenced Aug. 22, 2019, to one year in prison for violating the Lacey Act by harvesting oysters from the Chesapeake Bay in excess of Virginia […]
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