Not So Southern

2010-03-19T00:45:53Z

In this photo taken Wednesday, March 17, 2010, the Maryland State House is shown in Annapolis, Md. Even though the state of Maryland is just south of the Mason-Dixon Line, it will head in May to the Council of State Governments' spring conference in

Winter Weather

2010-02-10T12:45:58Z

Brooks Chamberlin of Annapolis, Md., shovels the sidewalk near his home in Annapolis during a blizzard, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010. With each shovel full of snow, the wind blows some of it back. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Md. polar bear plunge canceled due to extreme cold

2010-02-22T13:11:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Brr! Doctors call temps dangerously cold, order cancellation of Maryland polar bear plunge</div><div><p>It was too cold even for some polar bears on Saturday.</p><p>The second of two scheduled dips in the water at the 14th annual Polar Bear Plunge in Annapolis, Md. was cancele...

Reported sex assaults down at military academies

2010-02-23T14:00:05Z

<div id="subtitle">Reported sexual assaults down at 3 major military academies, report finds</div><div><p>The number of reported sexual assaults has dropped again at the nation's three major military academies, the Defense Department said Friday, noting that underreporting could be a reason for the decrease.</p><p>The change repre...

CORRECTION Phelps Swimming

2009-12-12T16:30:53Z

Michael Phelps competes in the boys' open 100-yard butterfly swimming event at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club Invitational Meet, Friday, Dec. 11, 2009, at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. (AP P...

Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Fighter Pilot? - Combat Pilot Training

2010-02-23T19:54:49Z

A lot of people have had that dream of becoming a fighter pilot. The dashing officer; flying at super sonic speeds, defending the nation etc. But life is never that simple. Indeed, for those who aim to start the long haul into the service life, there are some points which need to be observed.<br><br>First and foremost, you have to train to be an officer. No matter which branch of the service you want to join - Air Force, Navy &

Date Beautiful People In Baltimore

2010-02-23T20:28:40Z

The illustrious state of Maryland is home to 5,779,400 locals (as of 2009). It's capital city, Annapolis, is the busiest sailing address on the Eastern Seaboard. If you're looking for places to go or people to meet, Baltimore is Maryland's largest city with bars and restaurants on every corner.<br><br&...

Alderman convicted of groping midshipman

2010-02-23T21:12:42Z

<div id="subtitle">Judge convicts Annapolis alderman of groping US Naval Academy midshipman</div><div><p>A judge convicted an Annapolis alderman on Thursday of groping a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman in a car in May.</p><p>Annapolis, Md. Ferrar expects to pay $9,000 in unemployment taxes next year, up from $3,000 this year. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

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Rising unemployment taxes could hinder hiring

2010-02-24T01:59:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Businesses face rising unemployment insurance taxes as job market struggles to recover</div><div><p>As if small businesses needed another reason not to hire, consider their latest financial burden: The cost of rising unemployment itself.</p><p>Employers already are squeezed by tight credit, rising health care costs, wary consumers and a higher minimum wage. Now, the surging jobless rate is impo...

Delaware Navy Football

2009-11-14T19:03:33Z

Navy's Ricky Dobbs, center, scores a touchdown against Delaware in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Navy quarterback Kriss Proctor (2) eludes a tackle by Wake Forest linebacker Lee Malchow during the first half of an NCA...

APTOPIX Wake Forest Navy Football

2009-10-24T15:45:31Z

Wake Forest quarterback Riley Skinner (11) is tackled by Navy linebacker Clint Sovie, right, during the first half of an Charlie Houley, 8, of Annapolis, Md., receives a shot of a trial vaccine for the swine flu from nurse Peggy Hughes, right, during a visit to Annapolis Pediatrics in Annapolis. Swine flu vaccinations begin the first week of October 2009 after months of preparations and pr...

HealthBeat Swine Flu Q&A

2009-10-05T01:45:29Z

FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2009 file photo, Charlie Houley, 8, of Annapolis, Md., receives a shot of a trail vaccine for the swine flu from nurse Peggy Hughes, right, during a visit to Annapolis Pediatrics in Annapolis. Swine flu vaccinations begin the first week of October 2009 after months of preparations and pr...

Air Force Navy Football

2009-10-03T16:17:28Z

Navy quarterback Ricky Dobbs (4) rushes for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Air Force, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Ph...

Western Kentucky Navy Football

2009-09-26T16:00:36Z

Navy quarterback Ricky Dobbs, right, celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Mario Washington against Western Kentucky in the first half of an Ricky Dobbs #4, quarterback for the Navy Midshipmen hands off to fullback Alexander Teich #39 during a game against the visiting Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at

Mayoral candidate in Md. capital drops out _ again

2010-02-25T03:38:53Z

<div id="subtitle">Former White House aide again drops out of the race for mayor of Md.'s capital city</div><div><p>A former White House aide has dropped out of the race to be mayor of Maryland's capital city — again — and apparently it's for keeps this time.</p><p>Zina Pierre won a Democratic primary by ...

Maryland Capital Mayor

2009-09-23T14:35:38Z

Democratic Annapolis mayoral nominee Zina Pierre talks during a news conference, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Annapolis, Md. Pierre, a former White House aide in the Clinton administration, announced she was dropping out of the race. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

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