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Queen Anne’s County

    Jon atop Domino in the pollinator fields at the Emory Farm on August 4th, 2022 in Queenstown Maryland
    Field of dreams: Queenstown couple transform cornfield into wildflower meadow
    Anne Habberton and Jon Shaw turned about 30 acres of farmland into a meadow of native wildflowers and have deepened their bond with the land.
    A fentanyl test strip is used to detect fentanyl in a drug sample. Such test strips cost about $1 apiece. Jesse Costa/WBUR.
    Thousands died from drug overdoses in Maryland, but fatalities declined slightly
    Maryland Department of Health data shows the vast majority of overdose deaths stemmed from fentanyl.
    This image from U.S. Capitol Police security video and contained in the government's sentencing memorandum for Joshua Pruitt, circled in yellow by source, shows him entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. Pruitt, a Maryland man affiliated with the far-right Proud Boys extremist group, has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol. (Department of Justice via AP)
    Maryland rioter who encountered senator gets over 4 years in prison
    Joshua Pruitt was one of the few Capitol rioters to come face-to-face with a member of Congress during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by a mob of Donald Trump supporters, according to federal prosecutors.
    3D generated image of DNA spiral being attacked by monkeypox Virus.
    Maryland monkeypox cases are concentrated in Baltimore City and Prince George’s and Montgomery counties
    More than half of all patients are Black and nearly half are in their 30s.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson watches from the bench during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
    Ravens’ Jackson enters another season with plenty to prove
    After a late-season injury kept him out last year, Lamar Jackson will certainly be under a microscope in the months to come.
    Construction on the Maryland State House in Annapolis began in 1772 and it's the oldest state capital building in the nation still in continuous legislative use. The building's dome is undergoing a rehabilitation project.
    Judge dismisses lawsuit from ex-state employee who was fired for Facebook posts
    Arthur "Mac" Love IV had posted memes in support of a man who had fatally shot protesters in Wisconsin
    Cover of Astrology for Black Girls courtesy of Running Press Kids
    ‘Astrology for Black Girls’: a book for Black girls considering astrology when the world is too much
    Jordannah Elizabeth distills astrology into foundational terms and concepts so that young people can feel empowered to begin their own astrological study.
    Invasive spotted lanternflies are appearing all over Maryland and pose a particular threat to grape vines.
    That strange new bug you’re seeing? Kill it
    Four years after spotted lanternflies, an invasive insect originally from China, first arrived in Maryland, their population is soaring — and they have stormed into the Baltimore area.
    Boy clips a coupon, surrounded by dollar bills and coupons
    Coupon clipping as a cool new activity? Explaining inflation and saving to kids
    You don’t have to be old enough for a bank account to start to understand money.
    An illustration of a mother looking into an empty refrigerator with children in the background.
    SNAP enrollment drops sharply in Maryland; some say staffing shortages, policy shifts partially to blame
    The number of Marylanders receiving SNAP benefits declined by more than 158,000 between March and May — an 18% drop.
    A ballot counter runs mailed-in ballots through a machine and gathers them if they get stuck.
    Maryland precinct vote data not available in real-time as counties continue to count mail votes
    The state’s inability to post precinct vote data in real time means outside analysts and enthusiasts are missing a key tool to help verify the accuracy of vote counts.
    Live election results: Maryland Gubernatorial primary
    Check back after the polls close at 8 p.m. for live results in the Maryland Gubernatorial primary election.
    Live election results: Maryland statewide primary results
    See live results for the races in Maryland's primary election.
    Live election results: All primary races
    Dan Cox, a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, greets supporters during a primary election night event on July 19, 2022 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Voters will choose candidates during the primary for governor and seats in the House of Representatives in the upcoming November election.
    Cox victorious in Republican primary for governor; Democratic contest unclear with Moore leading early
    Hundreds of thousands of election day and mail-in ballots were yet to be counted.
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