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The Maryland Seafood Festival is a big ‘ducking’ deal

The World's Largest Duck, aka Mama Duck, will be swooping in to Sandy Point State Park for the Maryland Seafood Festival in September.
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Maryland Rejects CDC’s New Childhood Vaccine Recommendations, Will Use AAP Guidelines Instead

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Tuesday that it was eliminating six vaccines from its recommended childhood vaccine schedule. In response, the Maryland Department of Health announced that it will continue using the childhood vaccine guidelines as determined by the...
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Advocates call for immediate action after report on unsanitary conditions in Maryland juvenile centers

Rats and rodent feces, tattered shoes and extreme heat and cold were just some of the conditions an independent watchdog found during unannounced inspections of the Maryland juvenile corrections facilities. Youth advocates are railing against the conditions, calling them unsafe and unsanitary for children and...
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Prince William County Cop Hospitalized After Suspect Bites Him During Dumfries Arrest: Police

Officers were called shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 5, when Millyard Nega Marufe, 35, who was "a known wanted individual," walked into a business while under the influence, according to the Prince William County Police Department. When officers attempted to detain Marufe, he became combative, striking one...
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Maryland lost 25,000 federal jobs in 2025, latest data show

State officials are decrying new federal jobs numbers that show Maryland lost more than 10,000 federal jobs over two months at the end of last year, bringing the total jobs lost for the year to 25,000.
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The Death of Maryland Retail? Massive Store Closures Confirmed for 2026

Here is the breakdown of the retail shakeup hitting the Old Line State in 2026. The Macy's Ultimatum: Bel Air & Baltimore Hit Hard. The biggest headline of 2026 is the execution of Macy's "Bold New Chapter" strategy, which aims to close 150 underperforming stores nationwide. Maryland is taking a direct hit.
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Recent High School Grad Juggling Two Jobs Killed At 18 In Gaithersburg: ‘Taken Far...

Prather was found dead in a parking lot in Gaithersburg on Friday, and police quickly launched a homicide investigation after determining he had been killed, authorities said. Officers responded to reports of an unresponsive person in a parking lot in the area of Lost Knife Road and Montgomery Village Avenue shortly...
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Maryland recommends $100K payments to descendants of lynching victims after study

The Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission completed a 630-page report documenting state complicity in post-Civil War lynchings, recommending $100K reparations.
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Concern for Missing 17-Year-Old Girl

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Araceli Elizabeth Mena Pineda, a missing 17-year-old from Silver Spring. Mena Pineda was last seen Sunday, January 4, 2026, at approximately 7 p.m., in the 11500...
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Suspects threatens to use explosives in attempted bank robbery: Loudoun County deputies

Loudoun County deputies are investigating an attempted bank robbery in Sterling.

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