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Steven Schupak Appointed As Chief Content Officer At Maryland Public Television - Citybizlist (press release)

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:24:36 -0500

Steven Schupak Appointed As Chief Content Officer At Maryland Public Television
Citybizlist (press release)
He is responsible for the station's lineup of local productions - Outdoors Maryland, State Circle, Chesapeake Bay Week, and Direct Connection, among others - as well as for national productions ranging from MotorWeek, Side by Side with Keanu Reeves, ...

Longtime Prince George's lawmaker laid to rest - Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:58:21 -0500

Longtime Prince George's lawmaker laid to rest
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
Dorman championed county causes such as making the University of Maryland the state's flagship campus, extending Metro's Green Line and protecting the Beltsville Agriculture Research Center. In 1985, he became a founding member of the Chesapeake Bay ...

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The biggest problem for the bay: animal waste - Baltimore Sun

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:07:49 -0500

The biggest problem for the bay: animal waste
Baltimore Sun
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation in 2005 reported that about two-thirds of soils in the watershed test "optimum" or higher for phosphorus and should receive no phosphorus fertilizer, and certainly no phosphorus-rich animal waste (poultry litter, ...

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Maryland farmers offering homeowners advice on bay-friendly gardening - Washington Post

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 04:52:03 -0500

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Maryland farmers offering homeowners advice on bay-friendly gardening
Washington Post
The Maryland Department of Agriculture says the educational campaign highlights the importance of garden planning during the winter for stronger, healthier gardens and lawns and a cleaner Chesapeake Bay. Topics include proper use of fertilizers, ...
Maryland Farmers Offer Winter-time Planning Tips to Backyard GardenersBay Net

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Maryland Farmers Offer Winter-time Planning Tips to Backyard Gardeners - Bay Net

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:01:28 -0500

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Maryland Farmers Offer Winter-time Planning Tips to Backyard Gardeners
Bay Net
Maryland farmers have initiated a homeowner education campaign, âTake it from Maryland Farmers: Backyard Actions for a Cleaner Chesapeake Bayâ to help gardeners by offering wintertime planning tips and online resources available at www.mda.state.md.us.

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Bill Would Require University of Maryland to Reimburse Legal Fees - WBOC TV 16

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:03:48 -0500

Bill Would Require University of Maryland to Reimburse Legal Fees
WBOC TV 16
The University of Maryland School of Law Environment Law Clinic is currently representing the Waterkeeper Alliance for free in a lawsuit alleging that the Hudsons violated the Clean Water Act by having toxins run into the Chesapeake Bay.

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Latest Maryland And Delaware News, Sports, Business And Entertainment - WJTV

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 03:48:51 -0500

Latest Maryland And Delaware News, Sports, Business And Entertainment
WJTV
The state Agriculture Department said Monday they're especially popular on the Eastern Shore because they use nutrients that might otherwise promote excess algae growth in the Chesapeake Bay. University of Maryland Extension workers say they've heard ...

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For 35th time, hockey players battle for Crab Pot - Baltimore Sun

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:17:42 -0500

For 35th time, hockey players battle for Crab Pot
Baltimore Sun
This year, the Crab Pot hockey tournament is truly a Chesapeake Bay affair â all four teams are from Maryland. The men's collegiate tournament â in its 35th year â is hosted by the US Naval Academy and was intended to be a face-off among state teams ...

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Our Bay: The moment in time - Annapolis Capital

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:17:06 -0500

Our Bay: The moment in time
Annapolis Capital
We have less than 14 years and we â and only we â can restore the Chesapeake Bay. Donald Boesch is professor of marine science and president of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.

$4.1M in Technology Projects Approved by Mtech Maryland Industrial ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:36:35 -0500

$4.1M in Technology Projects Approved by Mtech Maryland Industrial ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Teaming companies and faculty throughout the State of Maryland, the projects include: floating islands to clean the Chesapeake Bay, a hyper-local and responsive climate control system for residential and commercial applications, a system to remove CO2 ...

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Ancient fish to be protected to prevent extinction - Annapolis Capital

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:02:30 -0500

Annapolis Capital

Ancient fish to be protected to prevent extinction
Annapolis Capital
... an imperiled bottom-dwelling fish in the Chesapeake Bay, has been declared an endangered species. J. Henson â The Capital / file An Atlantic sturgeon peeks out from behind a thick plastic window in a research lab at the University of Maryland ...

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