Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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Recent News About Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Atlantic Population Canada Goose Season Begins Nov. 17
Maryland’s migratory Atlantic Population Canada goose hunting season begins Nov. 17, and is split into two segments: Nov. 17 through Nov. 23, 2018, and again from Dec. 14, 2018 through Feb. 2, 2019.
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Public Input Sought for State Lake Funding
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will host five open house events to solicit public input to help develop a work plan for the new State Lakes Protection and Restoration Fund, which will provide $1 million for each of the next three years to improve state-owned lakes.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: New Conservation Officers Step Up to the Challenge
It has been an exciting year for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police, as it celebrates its 150th anniversary and looks to the future with enhanced equipment, manpower and technology.
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: /Forestland Protected in Wicomico County
The Maryland Environmental Trust, a unit of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, partnered with the Lower Shore Land Trust to permanently protect 154 acres in the Nanticoke River watershed.
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Fort Frederick Hosts ‘A Pleasant Diversion’ Oct. 27-28
Visitors to Fort Frederick State Park in Washington County can experience the lighter side of the French and Indian War during an annual living history event 10 a.m.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Managed Archery Deer Hunt Scheduled at North Point State Park
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced that a managed archery deer hunt will take place at North Point State Park in Baltimore County on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in November, beginning Nov. 2 and continuing through Nov. 21, 2018.
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State spending: Which agencies spent the most in 2017?
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Maryland State Department of Education and Maryland State Highway Administration spent the most of all state agencies in 2017, according to the latest state data.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Fall Brings Heightened Risk of Wildfire
Fire Prevention Week begins Oct. 7, coinciding with the beginning of the fall wildfire season in Maryland.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Oyster Season Opens Oct. 1
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the 2018-2019 public oyster harvest season will open Oct. 1 and run through March 31, 2019.
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources spent $1,268,190,214 since 2008
Maryland Department of Natural Resources reported spending $10,184,688 - 7 percent - more in 2017 than it did 10 years ago, according to a Maryland State Wire analysis of state purchasing records.
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State spending: Which agencies spent the most since 2013?
Comptroller of Maryland General Accounting Division, Maryland State Department of Education and Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene spent the most of all state agencies over the last five years, according to the latest state data.
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Bewitching Butterflies and Moths with Fall and Winter Habitat
As the weather begins to cool, many species begin to prepare for fall and winter.
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MARYLAND DEPARMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Youth Fishing Rodeos Reach Thousands of Anglers
Despite record rainfall throughout much of the state, more than 3,500 aspiring anglers participated in Youth Fishing Rodeos this spring and summer, reports the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Maryland Fishing Report: September 12
.Living close to the water gives one an interesting perspective on impending storms. At ports all-around the bay and coastal areas, boat owners have been lining up at boat ramps and moving their vessels to safer areas.
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Maryland Department of Natural Resources purchases totaled $156,131,462 in 2017
Maryland Department of Natural Resources's biggest purchases in 2017 included $13,277,143 to Md-natl Cap Park & Pln Comm, $9,086,745 to Miles & Stockbridge P.c. and $8,776,351 to Baltimore County Office Of Budget And Finance, public records analyzed by Maryland State Wire show.
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CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST: 2018-2019 Chesapeake Conservation Corps Class Announced
The Chesapeake Bay Trust celebrated the newest class of its Chesapeake Conservation Corps, a green jobs program created by the Maryland Legislature to educate and train the next generation of environmental stewards.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Trapper Education Course Offered in September
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is holding a trapper education course from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 22, 2018, at the Casselman Valley Sportsman’s Club in Garrett County (8751 National Pike, Grantsville).
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Maryland Fishing Report: August 15
One of the fun and exciting things about fishing is you just never know what surprises await when you cast your fishing line into the water.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Smokey Bear's 74th birthday
We celebrate Smoke Bear's day.
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MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES: Battling Tenmile Fire
Getting the job done battling the Tenmile Fire in the Kootenai National Forest in Northwest Montana.