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Maryland Living: Good Things To Know

United States and Maryland State Flag Protocol

Would you like to know more about flag protocol? Do you need to know when it’s appropriate to either lower or raise the United States Flag or the Maryland Flag? Do you have a request for a flag to be flown over the Maryland State House Dome? The Maryland Secretary of State’s Office provides a  Read More…


Veterans Services Specialist Program

Did You Serve in The Military?  Do You have a Family Member Who Served in the Military? Veterans Services Specialist Program (VSS Program) Frequently Asked Questions All Maryland State Government Departments and Agencies have a Veterans Services Specialist or “liaison” who can provide general information to State employees who have served in the military or  Read More…


Voting: Register to Vote Online and Request Absentee Ballots

The Maryland State Board of Elections website allows residents to register to vote in Federal, State, County, and City elections in Maryland, to request an absentee ballot, and to update voter registration if your name or address has changed.  You can also update your registration if you want to change to a new political party.  Read More…


Housing and Homeless Services

US Department of Veterans Affairs National Homeless Veteran Call Center 877-4AID-VET (877-424-3838) VA Homeless Services VA Community Resource and Referral Centers provide services to homeless veterans and their family members.  Centers coordinates with local partners to provide services including assistance with housing, employment, health care, benefits, and more. Shower, laundry and meals are on site.  Read More…


    
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