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Council Passes Bill Requiring Labor Peace Agreements on Hotel Development Projects with County Economic Participation
MARYLAND, September 17 - For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 From the Offices of Councilmember Natali Fani-González, Council President Kate Stewart, and Councilmember Sidney Katz The Montgomery County Council voted today to approve...
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Reinvest Baltimore Brings Critical Financial Boost to South Baltimore Community Land Trust, Curtis Bay Neighborhood
As part of the Reinvest Baltimore initiative, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has begun a series highlighting DHCD’s work with its partners to transform the city. For more information, please visit our Reinvest...
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Baltimore City District courthouse, 501 E. Fayette St., closes October 10 and relocates to new location at 500 N. Calvert St on October 14.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2025 Government Relations and Public Affairs 187 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Baltimore City District courthouse, 501 E. Fayette St., closes October 10 and relocates to new location at 500 N....
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2025 Maryland Natural Resource Photo Contest Winners Announced
September 17, 2025 Fan Favorite Winner to Be Chosen on Facebook The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has chosen the winners of the annual Maryland Natural Resource Photo Contest, with the grand prize going to Christopher Michael for his...
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Second Annual Maryland Outdoor Recreation Summit Takes Place Oct. 28-30 in Baltimore City
September 17, 2025 A presentation given during the 2024 Outdoor Recreation Summit. Maryland Department of Natural Resources photo. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Office of Outdoor Recreation is accepting registrations to attend the...
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Maryland Department of Agriculture Accepting 2026 Animal Waste Technology Fund Proposals
September 8, 2025 Annapolis, MD (September 8, 2025) — The Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Animal Waste Technology Fund is now accepting grant proposals for its Fiscal Year 2026 grant cycle. Individuals, vendors, and businesses who want to...
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Justice Department Secures Denaturalization of Maryland Man Who Repeatedly Raped Minor Victim
On September 15, a U.S. District Court in Maryland granted a Justice Department motion for judgment revoking the naturalization of convicted sex offender Jorge Antonio Graciano Lara. The government sued in November 2024 to strip Graciano Lara of...
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Baltimore Officials Stage Protest Against Trump’s National Guard Plan
(MENAFN) Baltimore city leaders in Maryland staged a protest on Friday against President Donald Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops to the city, following his remarks describing the crime situation there as being “at levels that no one has...
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Streann Media Unveils Video + AI Innovations at Venture Atlanta 2025
Atlanta, GA, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Streann Media, a leader in next-generation video solutions, has been selected as one of the Southeast’s most promising tech companies to present at Venture Atlanta 2025. This prestigious event,...
First Biography of Consequential Congressman Rewrites History of Black Political Leadership
In "House of Diggs," Marion Orr presents the first biography of Charles C. Diggs Jr., perhaps the most important Black legislator in U.S. history. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Congressman Charles C....
Maryland State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Harford County
September 6, 2025 (FALLSTON, MD) – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Friday night in Harford County. The deceased pedestrian is identified as Luis Guzman Hernandez, 39, of Fallston, Maryland. He was...
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Keep Maryland Beautiful Grant Applications Now Being Accepted for 2026
September 15, 2025 The Maryland Environmental Trust in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Department of Agriculture, and the Chesapeake Bay Trust are proud to present this year’s Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants...
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Maryland State Police Arrest Three; Seize Multiple Firearms, Following Maryland Car Rally Task Force Investigation
September 5, 2025 (PIKESVILLE, MD) – Maryland State Police arrested a Prince George’s County man and two Charles County men, seizing multiple firearms, following a Maryland Car Rally Task Force investigation. The accused are identified as Malachi...
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En Sintonía con el Concejo to Spotlight Business Certification Workshop and Family Resource Fair, Friday at 2 p.m. on Radio America
MARYLAND, November 9 - For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 11, 2025 This edition originally aired on Sept. 5, 2025 The featured guests on this week’s En Sintonía con el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery (In Tune with the Montgomery County...
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Media Advisory: Lt. Governor To Join State And Elected Officials For Official Opening Of New Berlin Barrack and Crime Lab On Eastern Shore
September 5, 2025 (BERLIN, MD) – Lt. Governor Aruna Miller will join Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr., Maryland Department of General Services Secretary Atif Chaudhry, other elected officials, and current and...
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Coherus Oncology Announces Poster Presentation at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherus Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRS), today announced an upcoming poster presentation at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) being held November 5-9,...
Computer Recycling Offers Compliant E-Waste Pickup Services Throughout Maryland
Businesses across Maryland and Washington DC now have eco-friendly and compliant methods to recycle their electronics CHEVY CHASE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Computer Recycling, a trusted name in electronics...
Ex-CIA Officer Buck Sexton Warns Trump’s “Manhattan 2” Could Trigger Historic Economic Boom
Baltimore, MD, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to former CIA officer Buck Sexton, President Trump is preparing to launch what he calls “Manhattan 2”—a sweeping plan that could inject trillions into America’s economy. “This is going to...
Council Approves New Green Funeral Option
MARYLAND, October 1 - For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 From the Office of Councilmember Natali Fani-González Sponsored by Councilmember Natali Fani-González, ZTA 25-09 facilitates environmentally-friendly alkaline hydrolysis,...
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SHERATON BALTIMORE NORTH WELCOMES EXECUTIVE CHEF PEELS
TOWSON, MD, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sheraton Baltimore North is proud to announce the appointment of Chef Peels as its new Executive Chef, bringing with him decades of diverse culinary experience and a deep-rooted...