Captain Billy’s Crab House in Newburg stands proudly on the banks of the Potomac River, where golden-brown hush puppies emerge from the kitchen with such perfect crispy-to-fluffy ratios that they’ve ...

The male population was at its lowest ever recorded number this year -- with 26 million jimmies surveyed in Chesapeake Bay.

An analysis by the Chesapeake Bay Stock Assessment Committee shows that the Bay’s blue crab population is not overfished but is at its lowest in decades. We’re told the report shows that the ...

Virginia has so many hidden gem restaurants that deserve more recognition. From waterfront shacks to cozy crab houses, these ...

The June 10 front-page article “Empty desks,” which focused on chronic student absenteeism in D.C., reflected problems experienced by school districts and communities around the country, especially ...

Blue crab populations fell again, hitting the second-lowest number since Virginia and Maryland marine scientists began counting in 1990, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources said.

Admiring the blue catfish's grey complexion you may wonder why anyone would encourage you to eat one. But there's a whole campaign behind it aimed at protecting Maryland's beloved blue crabs.

Southern Maryland allowed four hits to the Charleston Dirty Birds to win their Atlantic League baseball game 16-1 on ...

Summer means blue crab season in Baltimore, which locals celebrate with generously packed crab cakes. These are the best ...

The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs overwhelmed the Charleston Dirty Birds with an 18-7 victory on June 17, 2025, at Regency ...

About Maggie Rose. Maggie Rose was born and raised in Potomac, Maryland, where she grew up eating blue crabs, attending Catholic school, and singing solos in front of her churchs ...

Chesapeake Bay is at a turning point. Once severely polluted, the bay has seen major improvements in recent years. But ...