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– News and commentary on the Criminal Class – Featuring the Chesapeake Region of Maryland, Delaware & Virginia
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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OUTLAW PIRATE POACHERS OF THE CHESAPEAKE: Recreational fisherfolks busted for poaching Rockfish Department of Natural Resources has eliminated press releases on those arrested for poaching or violations. LIST OF FINES FOR VIOLATIONS CENTREVILLE, MD. – The following persons have been charged with violations of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources rules on harvesting of Chesapeake […]
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OUTLAW POACHERS OF THE CHESAPEAKE: Montgomery County Market Cited for Selling Egg-Bearing Female Crabs GERMANTOWN, MD. – Maryland Natural Resources Police charged Lotte Plaza Market, located at 13069 Wisteria Drive, in Germantown, Md., with offering three bushels of egg-bearing female blue crabs — known as sponge crabs — for sale in violation of the state’s […]
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Soft crabs, peelers and Solomon’s Island by Pepper Langley Pepper Langley, one of the founders of the Calvert Marine Museum, is shown here in this 1989 photo guarding the front door of the new building and holding two politicians at bay. Left, is Maryland Comptroller Louie Goldstein, Pepper at the center, and right is Maryland […]
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