AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Bivalve Maryland. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/bivalve-md 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/bivalve-md https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:39:44 -0600 Harris Statement On The Passage Of The Medical Marijuana And Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. https://www.americantowns.com/news/harris-statement-on-the-passage-of-the-medical-marijuana-and-cannabidiol-research-expansion-act-31493088-ladiesburg-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harris-statement-on-the-passage-of-the-medical-marijuana-and-cannabidiol-research-expansion-act-31493088-ladiesburg-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Video and Photo Release: Governor Hogan Welcomes 'Hogan' the VetDog to State House in Annapolis Newest Service Dog-In-Training Named as Tribute to https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-and-photo-release-governor-hogan-welcomes-hogan-the-vetdog-to-state-house-in-annapolis-31493723-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-and-photo-release-governor-hogan-welcomes-hogan-the-vetdog-to-state-house-in-annapolis-31493723-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Video and Photo Release:Governor Hogan and Transportation Officials Honor Victims of Crashes Involving Drunk, Drugged Drivers at 19th Annual Maryland https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-and-transportation-officials-honor-victims-of-crashes-involving-drunk-drugged-drivers-at-19th-annual-maryland-remembers-ceremony-31493738-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-and-transportation-officials-honor-victims-of-crashes-involving-drunk-drugged-drivers-at-19th-annual-maryland-remembers-ceremony-31493738-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Hogan Proclaims November 22 as Kimchi Day in Maryland ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today proclaimed November 22, 2022 as https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-proclaims-november-22-as-kimchi-day-in-maryland-31493731-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-proclaims-november-22-as-kimchi-day-in-maryland-31493731-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 COVIDReady: State of Maryland Surpasses 1 Million Bivalent Booster Milestone Governor Hogan, State Health Officials Honor Contributions of 100 https://www.americantowns.com/news/covidready-state-of-maryland-surpasses-1-million-bivalent-booster-milestone-31493734-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/covidready-state-of-maryland-surpasses-1-million-bivalent-booster-milestone-31493734-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Open Enrollment: Less Than Three Weeks Left to Enroll in Medicare and Receive Lower Premiums in 2023 ANNAPOLIS, MD—With Medicare Open https://www.americantowns.com/news/open-enrollment-less-than-three-weeks-left-to-enroll-in-medicare-and-receive-lower-premiums-in-2023-31493725-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/open-enrollment-less-than-three-weeks-left-to-enroll-in-medicare-and-receive-lower-premiums-in-2023-31493725-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Video Release: Governor Hogan Announces Official Launch of Online Sports Betting in Maryland ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-release-governor-hogan-announces-official-launch-of-online-sports-betting-in-maryland-31494544-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-release-governor-hogan-announces-official-launch-of-online-sports-betting-in-maryland-31494544-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Hogan, First Lady to Host Final Holiday Open House Saturday, December 3 ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-first-lady-to-host-final-holiday-open-house-saturday-december-3-31495153-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-first-lady-to-host-final-holiday-open-house-saturday-december-3-31495153-annapolis-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan invite all Marylanders and their families to join them for their final Holiday Open https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-first-lady-to-host-final-holiday-open-house-on-saturday-december-3-2022-31495920-annapolis-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hogan-first-lady-to-host-final-holiday-open-house-on-saturday-december-3-2022-31495920-annapolis-md.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s decision to step https://www.americantowns.com/news/van-hollen-statement-on-leader-hoyer-decision-to-step-down-from-house-democratic-leadership-31493122-baltimore-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/van-hollen-statement-on-leader-hoyer-decision-to-step-down-from-house-democratic-leadership-31493122-baltimore-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) led his colleagues this week in a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary https://www.americantowns.com/news/cardin-colleagues-urge-dhs-and-doj-to-adopt-stronger-guidance-against-discriminatory-profiling-31493133-cumberland-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cardin-colleagues-urge-dhs-and-doj-to-adopt-stronger-guidance-against-discriminatory-profiling-31493133-cumberland-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer and Anthony G. Brown (all D-Md.) today announced $560,000 in https://www.americantowns.com/news/van-hollen-cardin-hoyer-brown-announce-more-than-500000-to-evaluate-possible-replacement-of-two-prince-georges-county-bridges-31493120-bethesda-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/van-hollen-cardin-hoyer-brown-announce-more-than-500000-to-evaluate-possible-replacement-of-two-prince-georges-county-bridges-31493120-bethesda-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution marking November 2022 as Stomach Cancer Awareness https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-cardin-young-warnock-braun-resolution-recognizing-november-as-stomach-cancer-awareness-month-31493129-bowie-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-cardin-young-warnock-braun-resolution-recognizing-november-as-stomach-cancer-awareness-month-31493129-bowie-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement on the decision by U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-mfume-statement-on-speaker-pelosis-decision-to-step-down-following-influential-and-historic-leadership-tenure-31494579-crofton-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-mfume-statement-on-speaker-pelosis-decision-to-step-down-following-influential-and-historic-leadership-tenure-31494579-crofton-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) and Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) introduced the New Pathways Act, https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-mfume-watson-coleman-introduce-new-pathways-act-to-aide-reentry-and-reduce-recidivism-31494582-dundalk-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-mfume-watson-coleman-introduce-new-pathways-act-to-aide-reentry-and-reduce-recidivism-31494582-dundalk-md.html Government and Politics Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600