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Maryland Governor Emerson Harrington appointed a study committee in 1918, as shown in the article below from a Snow Hill, Maryland newspaper – the DEMOCRAT MESSENGER. The ferry above transited the Chesapeake Bay until 1952 when a bridge over the Chesapeake was finally built. 1918 Bay Crossing Study: SPAN WOULD BRIDGE THE CHESAPEAKE Governor Harrington […]
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UPDATE on the recovery of the body of Lt. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend’s grandson UPDATE BY MD NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE: COAST GUARD: Search suspended for the daughter of former Md. Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and grandson sought in search after going missing in a canoe in rough weather SHADYSIDE, MD. — The daughter and grandson […]
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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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The Ocean City Police Department is reminding citizens to expect traffic delays this Saturday, as the Delmarva Irish-American Club will host their Annual Parade and Festival. The tradition, which has become one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day Parades in the state, will take place on Saturday, March 14, 2020, and begins at 12 noon […]
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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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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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Three Coast Guard aircraft perform a flyover for the President’s Salute to America in Washington, D.C., on the Fourth of July, 2019. The flyover included an MH-65 Dolphin, an MH-60 Jayhawk, and an HC-144 Ocean Sentry. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy Drummond.
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Coast Guard suspends search for missing boat technician in Curtis Creek, Md. BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing boat technician in Curtis Creek at 6:28 p.m. Sunday, June 30, 2019. The missing man, Allen Van Dyke, was last seen working on a 25-foot vessel at Jaws Marine boat shop Saturday […]
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