ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s oyster harvest could sink below historic lows this winter, scientists say, as the state continues to study solutions to a problem both economic and ecological
Dwindling Oyster Harvest Doesn’t Diminish Skipjack’s Lure
CHESTERTOWN – From sunrise to sunset, twice a week, Richard Person kneels in freezing weather, raking through mud, seaworn rocks and shells to cull live oysters
Workers, Easton Face Thankless Holiday
EASTON – This prosperous little town’s holiday season looks grim for up to 10 percent of its working population
Environmentalists Hopeful Ehrlich Will Uphold Glendening Environmental Legacy
ANNAPOLIS – Hope floats, but on polluted waters, for Gov
Preserved Wye Oak Leaves Selling Fast
ANNAPOLIS – The remains of the stately Wye Oak, which witnessed more than four centuries of Maryland history before it toppled in a storm last summer, are beginning to go on sale – but interested customers should hurry, because one limited set of preserved leaves has already sold out
Shooting Hits Close to Home for Aspen Hill Residents
SILVER SPRING – Like many of my neighbors in the Aspen Hill section of Montgomery County, I awakened Tuesday morning to a phone call from a concerned family member and news of another shooting nearby
Group Calls for Energy Efficiency Standards That Could Save Consumers Billions
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland consumers and businesses could save up to $2