DNR Press Releases
2009 Releases
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12/30/09
Natural Resources Police Charge Two With Poaching (ROCK HALL)
12/29/09
Natural Resources Police Charge Two With Poaching (GEORGETOWN)
Natural Resources Police Charge Two With Poaching (WHITE MARSH)
Natural Resources Police Charge Men With Drunk Driving / Drug Possession
12/28/09
DNR Releases 2009-10 Two-Week Deer Firearm Season Numbers
White-Tailed Deer Season Reopens In 21 Maryland Counties
DNR Funds Safety Improvements for Worcester County Boaters
12/23/09
Mid-Atlantic Governors Praise President Obama For Taking Bold Steps to Protect Our Ocean and Foster Its Sustainable Use
12/22/09
Required National Angler Registry Opens January 1st
NRP Charges Seafood Dealer For Oyster Violations
DNR Partners With Perryville To Improve Public Access to Susquehanna
DNR Funds Dredging in Harford County
12/21/09
Maryland Park Service Issues Public Safety Warning For Deep Creek Lake
12/16/09
Invasive Algae Found In Savage River
DNR Announces Winter Ice Breaking Operations
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Program Open Space And Community Parks And Playgrounds Recreational Projects In Five Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces $11 Million In Proposed Rural Legacy Allocations For FY 2010
12/14/09
DNR Awards Water Improvement Grants To Queen Anne's County, Federalsburg
Catch A Great Holiday Gift At The DNR Online Store
12/11/09
Maryland Natural Resource Police Charge Two With Oyster Poaching
Governor O’Malley Joined 15 Other Governors Urging U.S. Department Of Education To Support No Child Left Inside
Cedar Point Wildlife Management Area Opens For Waterfowl Hunting Dec. 15
Representatives From Five Mid-Atlantic States Hold Summit On Ocean Conservation And Concerns
12/10/09
DNR to Assess Wake Issues
Retired Ranger Wendell Jones Receives Edmund Prince Award
Maryland Water Monitoring Council Recognizes Dr. Peter Bergstrom
12/8/09
Governor O'Malley Joined 15 Other Governors Urging U.S. Department Of Education To Support No Child Left Inside
12/7/09
Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail Guide Now Available
DNR Invites Wildlife Artists To Enter 14th Annual Maryland Black Bear Conservation Stamp Design Contest
DNR Invites Waterfowl Artists To Enter 36th Maryland Game Bird Stamp Design Contest
DNR Conducting Field Inspections Of Marine Sewage Pumpout Stations
12/4/09
Maryland Natural Resources Charge 2 with Oyster Poaching
Maryland Environmental Trust Receives Largest Conservation Easement In Its History
12/3/09
Governor O'Malley Proposes Oyster Restoration And Aquaculture Development Plan
12/2/09
Muzzleloader Deer Season Reopens December 19
Becoming An Outdoors Woman Goose Hunting Clinic To Be Held In January
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Program Open Space And Community Parks And Playgrounds Recreational Projects In Five Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Rural Legacy Preservation In Baltimore, Carroll And Washington Counties
BPW Approves Preservation Of Nearly 300 Acres In Allegany And Garrett Counties
Deer Hunters Experience Successful Opening Weekend
Ranger Cindy Ecker Receives Edmund Prince Award
12/1/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/30/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/23/09
DNR Proposes New Commercial Fishing Penalties
DNR Announces River Of Words Environmental Poetry And Art Contest
Sandy Point State Park’s Lights on the Bay Now Open
Gaithersburg Winter Lights Festival Kicks Off December 4
11/20/09
DNR Announces Holiday Schedule
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/19/09
NRP Seeks Suspect In Attempted Vehicular Assault On Officer
11/18/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/16/09
Rocky Gap State Park Announces Mountain Reflections 2009
Deer Firearm Season Opens November 28
DNR Announces Early Season Deer And Turkey Harvest Numbers
11/13/09
Canada Goose Season Opens November 21
Stevensville Man Wins First Marylanders Plant Trees Drawing
DNR To Hold Striped Bass Catch And Release Public Meeting
11/09/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/05/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
11/4/09
State Parks Adjust Holiday Schedule For Service Reduction Days
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Recreational Projects In Five Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Seven Recreational Projects In Baltimore City
10/30/09
Maryland Black Bear Hunt Closed
10/29/09
Maryland DNR Announces Junior Deer Hunt Day
DNR Retires 530 Limited Crab Catcher Licenses Through Buy-Back Program
10/26/09
DNR Deputy Secretary Testifies Before Congress About Climate Change
Governor O'Malley, Board Of Public Works Approve Acquisition Of 1,043 Acres In Dorchester County
Furbearer Trapping And Hunting Seasons Begin November 2
Youth Waterfowl Hunting Day November 7
DNR Biologists Use New Technique To Look For Rare Fish
DNR Plans To Expand Pet Access To State Parks
Governor O'Malley Releases Children in Nature Action Plan
10/21/09
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Rural Legacy Preservation In Dorchester And Queen Anne's County
The Maryland Park Service Awards Four Employees For Saving 79-Year-Old-Man
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Recreational Projects In Six Counties
10/19/09
2009 Young-Of-The-Year Striped Bass Survey Shows Slightly Below Average Numbers
10/15/09
Fall Turkey Hunting Season Opens October 31
Early Muzzleloader Deer Season Opens October 22
Black Bear Activity Increases In The Fall
DNR Online Tree Nursery Open For Business
10/13/09
DNR Announces 2009 Magazine Photo Contest Winners
Park Rangers' Quick Action Saves Life of Employee
10/09/09
Maryland Task Force on Fishery Management Issues Final Recommendations
10/08/09
Governor O’Malley Announces New Oyster Restoration Landmarks
10/07/09
Tuckahoe State Park To Host Dedication Ceremony Commemorating Area Landowners
Maryland Environmental Trust Celebrates 1,000 Properties Protected in Perpetuity
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Recreational Projects In 10 Counties
10/05/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
10/01/09
DNR to Begin Stocking Trout in October for Fall Fishing Season
DNR Forest Service Director to Serve as President of the National Association of State Foresters
9/28/09
DNR To Hold Open House On Oyster Restoration Efforts In The Severn
DNR Surveying Monocacy For Invasive Rusty Crayfish
Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Deer Hunting Workshop To Be Held in November
9/24/09
Governor O'Malley Reminds Citizens To Plant And Be Counted
9/23/09
Governor O'Malley Announces Push For Stronger Life Preserver Law
9/22/09
Governor O'Malley Announces State's First Coast-Smart Communities Initiative Projects
9/21/09
DNR To Start Savage River Dam Repairs
Junior Hunter Field Day Event Planned For October 17, 2009 At The Western Maryland 4-H Center
Cedar Point Wildlife Management Area Opens to Hunting
9/19/09
Perryville Man Wins Grand Prize at Maryland Fishing Challenge Finale
9/18/09
Governor O'Malley, Congressman Kratovil Congratulate 18 New Maryland Natural Resources Police Graduates
9/16/09
Governor O'Malley Announces Opportunity for Streamside Easements
Governor O’Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Land Acquisition And Recreational Projects In Eight Counties
Bidding Open For Trapping Privileges On Select Eastern Shore Wildlife Management Areas
NRP Superintendent Named President Of Maryland Chiefs Of Police Association
Canada Goose Hunting Dates Set For Sassafras N.R.M.A And Tuckahoe State Park
9/10/09
State Parks To Host Free Previews Of New Ken Burns Documentary
Diamond Jim Or Imposter?
Deep Creek Lake State Park Advises Park Visitors of Upcoming Special Event
Dominion Awards $200,000 Grant for Monitoring Buoy at the Gooses
9/3/09
State Parks, Public Lands To Remain Open This Friday
DNR Black Bear Permit Drawing Receives Record Number Of Applicants
Port Of Snow Hill Newest Clean Marina Partner
Maryland Environmental Trust To Celebrate 1,000 Properties Protected In Perpetuity
DNR Announces River Of Words® Poetry And Art Contest Winners At Maryland State Fair
8/31/09
DNR Announces 2009-2010 Deer Hunting Dates At Wye Island NRMA
Grove Farm Wildlife Management Area Opens to Managed Hunting on September 1
2009 Recreational Summer Flounder Fishery Closes
DNR Announces 2009-2010 Canada Goose Hunting Dates At Wye Island NRMA
2009-2010 Maryland Late Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Set
Deer Archery Hunting Season Opens September 15
8/27/09
Citizen Oyster Growing Project Expands To 11 New Rivers
8/26/09
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Land Acquisition And Recreational Projects In Baltimore City And 10 Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Rural Legacy Preservation In St. Mary's County
Maryland Celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day - September 26th
8/24/09
Annual Forest Service Awards Announced
Exciting DNR Exhibit Planned For State Fair
2009 Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants Awarded
8/20/09
Governor O’Malley Endorses Recommendations of the Maryland Partnership for Children in Nature
Diamond Jim Imposter Caught!
2009 September Teal Hunting Season Dates Announced
Maryland Natural Resources Police Use Cell Phone To Find Missing Hikers
Black Bear Hunting Permit Applications To Be Accepted By Phone
8/18/09
New State Record Warmouth Caught
DNR Firefighters Battling California Wildfires
Mandatory Field Day Workshop For Internet-Based Hunter Education Course To Be Held At Herrington Manor State Park
DNR's Tree-Mendous Maryland Partners with Sierra Club in Trees for Schools Project in Montgomery County
Natural Resources Police Charge 8 with Sexual Violations in Undercover Operation at Gambrill State Park
8/17/09
DNR to Make Counteroffer to all LCC License Holders for Buy Back Program
8/14/09
First Lady Katie O'Malley Participates In Oyster- Reef Building Activity With Kids At Assateague State Park
8/13/09
Black Bear News Updates Now Available on Twitter
8/11/09
DNR Invites Comments on 10-Year White-tailed Deer Management Plan
69 Family Teams Compete at Park Quest Finale
DNR & ORP Collect And Plant First Batch Of Citizen-Grown Oysters
8/10/09
One Month Remaining in 6th Annual Natural Resources Photo Contest
8/6/09
DNR Announces 2009-2010 Early Migratory Game Bird Seasons
8/5/09
Maryland Recognizes 12 New Clean Marinas
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Land Acquisition And Recreational Projects In Seven Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Forest Legacy Easement In Harford County
BPW Approves Preservation Of Wetlands Along Pocomoke River
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Rural Legacy Easement In Wicomico County
8/4/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Saves Intoxicated Boater
8/3/09
Maryland Park Service Hosts Annual Lifeguard Competition
DNR Biologist Linh Diem Phu Receives Izaak Walton League National Award
7/31/09
More Than 200 Young People Graduate From Civic Justice Corps Summer Jobs Program
2009-2010 Maryland Late Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Proposed
7/30/09
New Maryland State Record Cobia Caught Off Ocean City
Diamond Jim Still On The Loose! Now Worth $25,000!
Maryland Natural Resources Police Locate Lost Off-Road Vehicle Operators in Green Ridge State Forest
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
7/26/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Search for Missing Boater in South River
Maryland Natural Resources Police Recovered the Body of Missing Eleven Year Old
7/24/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Search for Missing Eleven Year Old
7/23/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
Diamond Jim Or Imposter? Waldorf Man Catches Tagged Striped Bass!
7/22/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
Two Maryland Sites Named For Outdoor Icons
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Land Acquisition And Recreational Projects In Six Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Rural Legacy Preservation In Harford, Baltimore And Carroll Counties
7/20/09
Grants Available for Public Land Plantings and Educational Projects
Somers Cove Marina Pool Renamed For Crisfield Red Cross Volunteer
Volunteers Sought To Educate Maryland Students About The Chesapeake Bay, Environmental Issues
7/16/09
DNR to Hold Public Meeting on Waterfowl Regulations on August 17th
Black Bear Hunting Permit Application Period Opens August 1, 2009
7/15/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
7/13/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
7/9/09
Voluntary License Buy-back Program to Aid Blue Crab Conservation
7/8/09
Diamond Jim Imposter Caught!
7/6/09
Board of Public Works Approves Preservation of 255 Acres in Anne Arundel County through Maryland Environmental Trust
7/3/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Stress "Safety" During the Fourth of July Weekend
7/2/09
Qualification Shoots Scheduled for Managed Deer Hunts
Blind Site Licensing Dates Announced
Deep Creek Lake State Park Hosts 10th Annual Art in the Park July 11 & 12
NRP Assist Boaters During Thunderstorm
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
7/1/09
Diamond Jim Striped Bass Now Worth $20,000!
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
6/30/09
Governor Martin O'Malley Provides Municipal Leaders In Depth Look At BayStat
6/29/09
Two New Maryland State Record Sharks Caught Off Ocean City
DNR Online Store Nears Three-Quarters Of A Million Dollars
Registration Open for Fall "Outdoors Woman" Workshop
6/25/09
Governor Martin O'Malley Proclaims June 27th As Great American Backyard Campout Day In Maryland
Lower Eastern Shore Tributary Team & Nanticoke Watershed Alliance Set To Host Annual Nanticoke River Wade-In On June 27th
6/22/09
Off-duty Maryland Natural Resources Police Officer Rescues Capsized Boaters
Maryland to Participate in Operation Dry Water
6/19/09
DNR Fisheries Service Holds Public Meeting on AEZs
6/18/09
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Pocomoke Wetlands Acquisition
Governor O'Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Recreational Projects In Baltimore City And Seven Counties
6/17/09
Upper Eastern Shore 11th Annual Wade-In Set For June 20th
6/15/09
12 Organizations Join In Marylanders Grow Oysters Program
Organizations Recognized With Keep Maryland Beautiful Awards
Maryland Environmental Trust Awards $30,000 in Grant
6/11/09
DNR to Host Farmer's Market Every Thursday This Summer
DNR Announces River of Words® Poetry and Art Contest Finalists
6/8/09
Rangers Chris Anderson and Rick Lewis Receive Edmund Prince Award
Longtime DNR Forest Manager Receives Prestigious National Award
Maryland to Continue to Control Mute Swan Population
DNR Partners With Maryland Public Television On Love Our Parks Website
Maryland Environmental Trust Announces 2009 Land Conservation Awards
6/4/09
DNR and Partners Report Coastal Bays Seagrasses Up Slightly in 2008
Maryland Partners With Mid-Atlantic States To Protect And Manage The Ocean
Governor O'Malley Congratulates Newly Certified Green Schools
Fort Frederick State Park to Host Colonial Children’s Day
Upper Western Shore 12th Annual Wade-In Set For June 6
Greenbrier State Park Hosts Green School Celebration For Elementary Students
6/3/09
Maryland Deer Test Negative For Chronic Wasting Disease
Wild Turkey Harvest Increased For The 2009 Spring Season
Governor O'Malley Announces Recreation And Land Acquisition Projects In Five Counties
Governor O'Malley Announces Rural Legacy Preservation Of 400 Acres
City Dock To Receive ASCE Award For Outstanding Small Project
6/1/09
Governor Martin O’Malley Proclaims June Great Outdoors Month
More Than 300 Families To Participate In Park Quest
Maryland Conservation Corps Celebrates A Quarter Century
5/31/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
5/28/09
Diamond Jim Valued At $10,000 On The Loose
5/27/09
DNR Kicks Off 6th Annual Natural Resource Photo Contest
Maryland Watermen Help Build Environmental Science Classroom
5/26/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
5/22/09
Junior Hunter Field Day Event Planned For June 13, 2009 At Sudlersville Skeet Club On The Eastern Shore
Police Seeking Help with Thefts from Boats
5/21/09
Maryland Fishery Managers Commend Move to Protect River Herring
5/20/09
Governor O’Malley Announces 28 Recreation and Land Acquisition Projects Across Maryland
Governor O’Malley Announces Rural Legacy Preservation of 305 Acres in Washington, Baltimore and Wicomico Counties
DNR Staff Join Hundreds of Students for Nation’s River Bass Tournament
5/19/09
Grants Available For Communities to Develop Tree Planting Projects
Students From Across Maryland Release Classroom Raised Horseshoe Crabs
Maryland Natural Resources Police Remind Boaters to be Safe this Holiday Weekend
5/18/09
Boating Accident Garrett County
5/14/09
DNR Encourages Citizens To “Keep Fawns Wild”
Historic Junior Ranger Program at Fort Frederick State Park
DNR Fisheries Service Announces Regulatory Public Meeting on May 19
5/13/09
Maryland Natural Resources Officer and K-9 Graduated
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
5/12/09
Patapsco/Back Tributary Team’s Seventh Annual Wade-In Set For May 17
5/11/09
Deadline to Apply for Waterfront Hunting Blind Licenses is June 1
DNR Helps Marylanders Go Green with Rain Barrels
Governor O'Malley Calls Maryland Citizens to Action for the Bay
5/8/09
Maryland Students Celebrate 11th Year Of Raising Horseshoe Crabs
Governor O’Malley Signs Legislation to Deter Poaching and Toughen Penalties for Violating Fishing Laws
Public Comment Encouraged On Draft Of Mt. Nebo Wildlife Management Area 15-Year Vision Plan
Maryland Environmental Trust Hosts 2009 Maryland Land Trust Alliance Conference
5/7/09
Governor O’Malley Signs Landmark Bill to Revitalize Shellfish Aquaculture
5/6/09
Body of Missing Cecil County Boater Found
Striped Bass Law Enforcement Team Receives ASMFC Award of Excellence
Governor O’Malley Announces Parks And Recreational Projects In Anne Arundel, Montgomery And Queen Anne’s Counties
Governor O’Malley Announces Recreation And Land Acquisition Projects In Prince George’s County
Governor O’Malley Announces Recreation And Land Acquisition Projects In Baltimore, Harford And Howard Counties
5/5/09
Two Clean Marinas Certified In Annapolis
Maryland and Virginia Reciprocal License Agreement
Governor O’Malley and General Assembly Approve $6 Million in Waterway Improvement Funds for FY 2010 Budget
5/4/09
Upper Potomac River Advisory
4/30/09
Historic Holly Hall Oak Collapses
DNR Asks Public to Help Stop the Introduction and Spread of Zebra Mussels
4/29/09
Maryland’s Bay Grasses Increase in 2008
4/28/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
4/27/09
Maryland Nominates Historic Potomac River Shipwreck As Marine Protected Area
DNR Invites Comments On State Forest Annual Work Plans
Citizen Call Results In Citation For Illegal Trout Fishing
DNR Secretary Announces State’s New Coast-Smart Communities Initiative
4/24/09
Upper Potomac River Advisory
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
4/23/09
2009 Summer Flounder Limits Announced
4/21/09
Governor O’Malley Announces Maryland Children's Outdoor Bill Of Rights
Upper Potomac River Advisory
Watershed Assistance Collaborative Welcomes Regional Specialists
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
4/20/09
Gunpowder Falls State Park Hosts Second Annual Gunpowder Polar Fair
Historic Eastern Shore Estate Home Available for Curatorship
4/17/09
Governors O’Malley and Kaine Announce Increase in Bay Blue Crab Population
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
NRP Recovers Body In Nanticoke River
4/16/09
Discovery Center At Deep Creek Lake Hosting 8th Annual Ramp Cook-Off
DNR Encourages Angler Participation in 2009 Summer Flounder Survey
DNR Adds Open House Location to Discuss Unused Blue Crab Licenses
DNR Expands Citizen Oyster Growing Program
Spring Rockfish Season Opens April 18
4/15/09
Governor O’Malley Announces Park Improvements In Seven Counties
Governor O’Malley Announces Preservation Of 460 Acres In Anne Arundel, Harford, St Mary’s Counties
4/13/09
DNR Invites Families to Join Park Quest Adventures
4/10/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
4/9/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Honor Maryland Citizens And Officers
Worcester County Artist Wins 35TH Annual Maryland Migratory Game Bird Stamp Design Contest
Pennsylvania Artist Wins 13TH Annual Maryland Black Bear Conservation Stamp Design Contest
DNR, DJS Partner for Youth Program with New Germany State Park
4/7/09
Maryland, Virginia and Army Corps of Engineers Agree to Preferred Alternative for Chesapeake Bay Oyster Restoration
4/6/09
Building Coast-Smart Communities
4/3/09
DNR to Discuss Unused Blue Crab Licenses
4/2/09
Governor O’Malley Commends Maryland Environmental Trust for Surpassing 120,000 Acre
Milestone
Governor O'Malley Launches Citizen Tree Planting Initiative & Discounts for Maryland Citizens
Avoid Confrontations With Emerging Bruins
4/1/09
Governor O’Malley Launches Citizen Tree Planting Initiative & Discounts for Maryland Citizens
3/31/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
3/27/09
DNR to Hold Public Meetings to Discuss Potential Inland Fisheries Regulation Changes
3/26/09
Spring Turkey Season Opens
3/23/09
DNR Conditions Elevate Fire Danger
DNR Offers Linthicum House for Free
Maryland Marinas Encouraged To Recycle Shrink Wrap
DNR Secretary Participates In Read Across Maryland Program With Visits To West
Annapolis Elementary School
3/19/09
DNR Announces 2009 Blue Crab Regulations
Historic Charles County House Available for Curatorship
3/18/09
Governor O’Malley Announces Preservation Of 232 Acres In Worcester County
3/17/09
Maryland Park Service Issues New Policies Regulating Alcoholic Beverages in Maryland State Parks
DNR Fisheries Service Recommends New Horseshoe Crab Harvest Ratio
3/12/09
DNR Education Manager Named President of Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education
3/11/09
Muskrat Trapping Season Extended
3/9/09
DNR Announces 2009 Summer Flounder Regulations
Resident Canada Goose Depredation Assistance Available to Landowners
DNR Announces 2009 Midwinter Waterfowl Survey Results
3/4/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
Governor O’Malley Announces BPW Approval 0f Parks And Recreational Projects In Six Counties
Governor O’Malley Announces Preservation of 163 Acres In Talbot County
2/26/09
DNR Withdraws Limited Commercial Catcher Portion of 2009 Blue Crab Regulatory Proposals
First Lady Katie O’Malley, National Wildlife Federation President,
Addressed Maryland Partnership for Children in Nature
2/25/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
2/24/09
DNR and Local Conservation Groups Present Junior Hunter Field Day
DNR, ORP & Watermen Continue Oyster Bar Rehabilitation Work
Maryland Forestry Board Announces Recipients of 2008 PLANT Awards
Presidential Cat to Be Honored with Memorial Tree Planting in St. Mary’s County
2/20/09
Maryland Park Service Recognizes 16 New Ranger School Graduates
DNR to Hold Public Meeting on Summer Flounder Regulations
2/18/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
Governor O’Malley Announces Support for Local Park Improvements in Twelve Counties
Governor O’Malley Announces Support for Eastern Shore Park Improvements
2/17/09
Task Force Offers ‘No Net Loss’ Strategy for Maryland Forests
Public Comment Period on Proposed Commercial Blue Crab Regulations Extended
Maryland Environmental Trust Accepting Grant Applications for Keep Maryland Beautiful
Marian Honeczy Promoted to Urban and Community Forestry Program Manager
2/13/09
Wittman Man Pleaded Guilty to Undersize Oyster Charge in St. Mary’s County
Maryland Deer Hunters Set New Record
DNR Releases 2008 Blue Crab Harvest Numbers
Maryland Natural Resources Police Charge Two with Multiple Striped Bass Violations
2/12/09
DNR Accepting Applications from Waterfront Property Owners for Shoreline Licensing
DNR Seeks Comments on Draft LeCompte WMA Vision Plan
Cunningham Falls State Park Offers 39th Annual Maple Syrup Demonstration
2/11/09
Governor O’Malley Names Recipients of Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays 2010 Trust Fund Grants
2/10/09
Dr. Peter Bergstrom Receives Bernie Fowler Award
2/6/09
Oyster Advisory Commission Recommends Comprehensive Approach to Oyster Restoration in Maryland
2/5/09
Permit For Light Goose Conservation Order Season Available
Maryland State Parks in Garrett County Get Greener
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
1/29/09
Maryland Park Service Issues Public Safety Warning for Deep Creek Lake
DNR Agrees to Water Monitoring for Lead in Seneca Creek State Park
Maryland Artificial Reef Initiative Creates Two New Reefs off Ocean City Coast with Retired New York City Subway Cars
1/28/09
Governor O’Malley Announces Support for Local Projects in Frederick, Garrett and St. Mary’s Counties
Governor O’Malley Announces Approval of New Park Project in Montgomery County
Governor O’Malley Announces BPW Approval of Four Park Improvement Projects in Anne Arundel County
Governor O’Malley Announces Preservation of More Than 4,400 Acres of Significant Maryland Landscape
Governor O’Malley Announces BPW Approval Of Harriet Tubman Design Project
1/27/09
Public Hearing on Crab Regulations Rescheduled
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
1/26/09
Wicomico County Hunter Wins Grand Prize in 2008 Maryland Hunter Contest
Governor O’Malley Commends Maryland Landowners for 2008 Conservation Easements
1/22/09
NOAA Awards Maryland $10 Million to Help Blue Crab Industry
Boating Industry Task Force Makes Recommendations
New Yellow Perch Regulations Create New Opportunities for Anglers
DNR Expands Light Goose Hunting Regulations
1/21/09
Hydrographic Crew Breaks Ice around Kent Narrows
1/17/09
Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter
1/16/09
Governor O’Malley Congratulates 11 New Maryland Natural Resources Police Graduates
1/15/09
DNR Seeks Comments on Draft Grove Farm WMA Vision Plan
1/13/09
DNR Biologists Complete Annual Oyster Surveys
1/12/09
Students and Maryland Forest Service Improve the Green Ridge State Forest Hiking Trail
DNR Stocks 26,000 Trophy-Size Trout Donated by Freshwater Institute
1/8/09
DNR To Host Two Clean Marina Roundtables in January
Lower Potomac Tributary Team offers Green Building Workshops for Homeowners
1/7/09
Governor O’Malley Announces Preservation Of One Of The Largest Remaining Privately-Owned Forestland In Maryland
Governor O’Malley Maryland Environment Trust Announce Preservation of a 745-acre Forest in Garrett County
1/6/09
DNR Seeks Volunteers to Educate Students about Maryland’s Environment and the Chesapeake Bay
DNR & MEDCO Set Location & Green Design Conditions for Prospective Rocky Gap Video Lottery Terminal Operators
