Verdant Square MD - DC - VA6m ago

Chesapeake blue crabs are disappearing. The reason remains a mystery. https://www.thebanner.com/community/climate-environment/chesapeake-bay-blue-crab-decline-E5CV5LURHNB23JLFNK4ZQTHCGE/

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Chesapeake blue crabs are disappearing. The reason remains a mystery.

Recent surveys show the number of young blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay has dropped roughly 50% since a recent peak in 2010, but a new assessment couldn’t identify the prime culprit behind the decline.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA1h ago

Latest from VSN DMV: WMAR-2 News Top 7 at 7: May 11, 2026 #localnews #news #community #maryland

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WMAR-2 News Top 7 at 7: May 11, 2026 #localnews #news #community #maryland

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA10h ago

2 Marylanders monitored after briefly sharing plane with hantavirus-infected passenger https://www.thebanner.com/community/public-health/hantavirus-exposure-monitoring-maryland-3J4JMUV6BFGZFJSFRSWQOLKGYM/

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2 Marylanders monitored after briefly sharing plane with hantavirus-infected passenger

Officials from the Maryland Department of Health say the residents briefly shared a plane with an infected cruise ship passenger.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA12h ago

Republican delegates mocked colleague’s accent, implied he was a Chinese spy https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/maryland-republicans-chao-wu-video-VSKRXZ7YTJESNDMBCHBTTLGB7U/

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Republican delegates mocked colleague’s accent, implied he was a Chinese spy

House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk condemned the video in which Dels. Mark Fisher and Brian Chisholm made the comments.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA14h ago

Ethics complaint over Howard County’s IG search dismissed https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/local-government/howard-county-ig-search-ethics-complaint-O2BEGSUG3BEPHJJRGS533OM4IQ/

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Ethics complaint over Howard County’s IG search dismissed

The Howard County Ethics Commission dismissed a complaint alleging a conflict of interest involving Steve Quisenberry and Kelly Madigan in the search for the county’s first inspector general.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA14h ago

The Mall in Columbia welcomes police outpost and 7 new businesses https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/columbia-mall-police-new-businesses-D7ZO2VEGFVH7ROTZXIDXAVTQBA/

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The Mall in Columbia welcomes police outpost and 7 new businesses

More than a year after Howard County officials pledged to increase police presence at The Mall in Columbia, law enforcement is preparing to move in — along with more than a half dozen new businesses.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA17h ago

This BMA exhibit comes with a radical challenge: Give up your phone for 5 minutes https://www.thebanner.com/culture/arts/nature-deficit-disorder-rachel-lee-hovnanian-baltimore-museum-art-7RE6F2WIRVGNHA7JTTYPDV3CSA/

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This BMA exhibit comes with a radical challenge: Give up your phone for 5 minutes

Conceptual artist Rachel Lee Hovnanian’s “Nature Deficit Disorder,” a five-minute break from your cellphone, is a hit at the Baltimore Museum of Art.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA18h ago

Woman grabs knife, fights off intruder who climbed into her Bolton Hill bed https://www.thebanner.com/community/local-news/bolton-hill-home-intruder-knife-attack-5LCLFNDO5BEZZBQ4P54NI4OVQ4/

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Woman grabs knife, fights off intruder who climbed into her Bolton Hill bed

A Bolton Hill woman woke up to a stranger standing over her bed early Friday morning and fought him off until he ran away.

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Verdant Square MD - DC - VA20h ago

17 miles of new or improved bike lanes planned for Baltimore https://www.thebanner.com/community/transportation/brandon-scott-baltimore-bike-lanes-B567Y7G4F5CMJNXLQRSUCR5N5M/

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17 miles of new or improved bike lanes planned for Baltimore

Baltimore’s transportation department plans to add or improve 17 miles of dedicated bike lanes across the city over the next three years.

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