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Attorney General Bird Fights to Curb Social Media Harm to Children
DES MOINES—Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she joined coalitions of states and the District of Columbia in supporting Florida and Ohio laws that ban social media companies from using addictive practices on minors. Challenges to that...

Broken Things Still Bloom: A Memoir of Resilience and Motherhood from West Baltimore
Honey House Press announces Broken Things Still Bloom by Chanel Robinson, a memoir of childhood trauma, resilience, and the strength of motherhood. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Honey House Press, recently...

Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearing on Sept. 16, 2025
MARYLAND, August 29 - For Immediate Release: Friday, August 29, 2025 The County Council will hold a public hearing to receive testimony on a new item introduced to the Council as follows: Sept. 16, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Deadline to sign up to speak is...

Maryland State Police Boosting Enforcement Efforts for a Safer Labor Day
August 27, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – The Maryland State Police urge all motorists to prioritize safety during Labor Day weekend and to avoid impaired, distracted, and aggressive driving to protect yourself and others on the road. Maryland State...

Maryland Fishing Report – August 27
August 27, 2025 Chris Aaron asked his dad to take him fishing before he headed back to school and it was a good suggestion – here Chris holds up a keeper-sized striped bass he caught in front of Thomas Point Light. Photo by Aaron Beger. The Labor...

Maryland State Police Arrest Prince George’s County Man Following Alleged Armed Road Rage Incident
August 27, 2025 (COLLEGE PARK, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a Bowie man and seized multiple firearms following an alleged felony assault with a firearm on Central Avenue in Prince George’s County. The accused is identified as Justus...

Media Advisory: Governor Moore, Colonel Butler to Address Maryland State Police 159th Academy Class
August 27, 2025 (SYKESVILLE, MD) – Governor Wes Moore and Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr. on Thursday will address the 159th Academy Class as 48 graduates join the ranks of Maryland’s Finest. Class 159 consists...

Southern Maryland Automotive Group Acquires Waldorf Chrysler Jeep, Launches All-New Waldorf Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
WALDORF, MD, UNITED STATES, August 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Southern Maryland Automotive Group proudly announces the acquisition of Waldorf Chrysler Jeep, expanding its portfolio of automotive brands and enhancing its commitment to serving...

New Income Guidelines Announced for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals
August 29, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Raven Hill, 410-767-0486 raven.hill@maryland.gov BALTIMORE (August 29, 2025) – The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) recently announced updates to Income Eligibility Guidelines...

Maryland Begins Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons for 2025-2026
August 25, 2025 Mourning dove, early resident Canada goose seasons begin Sept. 1 Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the state’s 2025-2026 migratory game bird hunting seasons,...

United Way of Central Maryland Celebrates a Century of Service and Impact with Centennial Benefit Concert on October 11
Tickets on sale for the show headlined by multi-award-winning artist Common. Guests include CeCe Peniston, Elyscia Jefferson, Whiskey Feathers, and more. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In honor of a century...

Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Prince George’s County
August 24, 2025 (FORT WASHINGTON, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Saturday night in Prince George’s County. The deceased is identified as Camron Amirion Stroud, 21, of Upper Marlboro, MD. He was pronounced...

Media reports FBI raiding John Bolton’s house in national security investigation
(MENAFN) The FBI has searched the home and office of John Bolton, former US national security adviser and longtime foreign policy hawk, as part of an investigation into the handling of classified materials, multiple outlets reported Friday....

Digital Forensics Market 2025 is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 12.2% During the Forecast Period | DataM Intelligence
AI-powered tools transform digital forensics in 2025 with faster recovery, smart threat detection, and automated investigations. MARYLAND, MD, UNITED STATES, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global digital forensics market is growing...

Trump Threatens to Deploy Troops to Baltimore
(MENAFN) A heated exchange over crime policy between U.S. President Donald Trump and Maryland Governor Wes Moore escalated Sunday, as Trump threatened to send federal troops into Baltimore, mirroring recent deployments to Washington, D.C. In a...

Maryland State Board of Education to Meet Tuesday, August 26
August 22, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Raven Hill, 410-767-0486 raven.hill@maryland.gov BALTIMORE (August 22, 2025) – The Maryland State Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, August 26, at 9 a.m. at the Nancy S. Grasmick State...

Maryland State Police Arrest Somerset County Man for Sex Abuse of a Minor
August 22, 2025 (CRISFIELD, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a man yesterday on charges he sexually abused a minor in Somerset County. Gene Sheldon Hughes Jr., 60, of Crisfield, Maryland, is charged with sex abuse of a minor, second-degree...

Maryland Fishing Report – August 20
August 20, 2025 Luke Wrye shows what can be found in the deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean with this beautiful golden tilefish caught August 15. Photo courtesy of Luke Wrye. The coastal areas are seeing heavy surf and higher than normal tides, and...

Maryland State Police Investigating Double Fatal Crash in Prince George’s County
August 20, 2025 (LANDOVER, MD) – Maryland State Police are continuing to investigate a seven-vehicle crash that claimed the lives of two women and sent five people to the hospital Tuesday afternoon in Prince George’s County. The victims have been...

Maryland State Police Arrest Howard County Man For Sexual Solicitation Of A Minor
August 20, 2025 (ELLICOTT CITY, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a Howard County man yesterday after he solicited sex from an undercover law enforcement officer who was posing as a child over an online app. Rohit Agarwal, 48, of Ellicott City,...