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Parks

Ravens Wide Receiver Tandon Doss Encourages Kids At Fort McHenry To Get Out And Enjoy Nature

In an effort to get more kids to explore national parks, Baltimore’s own Fort McHenry is used as a backdrop.

2013/05/10

Ask A Baltimore Guide: Tips For Your Next Campout

Read what Ranger Shea Niemann of Patapsco Valley State Park has to say about camping in Maryland.

2013/04/27

It’s Playtime! Mayor’s Plan Calls For New City Rec Centers

Kids in Baltimore have a new safe place to play. The city begins overhauling its aging recreation centers.

2013/02/16

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Appoints New Parks Director

The city of Baltimore has a new director of its department of recreation and parks. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Tuesday that she has named Ernest W. Burkeen Jr. the director of the department. Burkeen’s appointment is effective Dec. 17.

2012/11/27

All But 2 Md. Parks Open Again Following Sandy

All but two of Maryland’s state parks are now open following cleanup and repairs from Superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/14

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Park Service Warns Occupy D.C. To End Camps Monday

U.S. Park Police warned Occupy protesters Friday they must stop camping at two Washington parks on Monday or risk arrest.

2012/01/27

Occupy DC protesters stand inside a wood

Park Service Warns Occupy D.C. To End Camps Monday

U.S. Park Police are warning protesters at two “occupy” encampments that they must stop camping at two Washington parks on Monday or risk arrest.

2012/01/27

O’Malley Announces $23M For State Parks

Maryland state parks will be getting more money.

2012/01/13

Montgomery County Looking To Cut Runoff From Parks

Montgomery County officials say they are taking steps to cut the amount of stormwater that runs off county parks, carrying pollution into waterways and the Chesapeake Bay.

2011/12/01