Charles Proclaims National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
On Tuesday, November 19, the Charles County Board of Commissioners proclaimed November as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Hospice and palliative care empowers people to live as fully as...
View Article17 Year Old Receives Touch of Class Award
17-Year-Old Rodeo Champ from Queen Anne’s County Receives Touch of Class Award Agriculture Secretary Buddy Hance presented the Maryland Horse Industry Board’s (MHIB) Touch of Class Award Saturday to...
View ArticleManufacturing Firms Bring Job Opportunities to County
The Charles County Commissioners are pleased to announce the move of two affiliated manufacturing firms to Charles County, resulting in nearly 50 new county jobs. MPM Communications, LCC, commonly...
View ArticleBarbara Ann Saavedra, 85
Barbara Ann Saavedra, 85 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on November 21, 2013 at Hospice House of St. Mary’s in Callaway, MD. She was born on January 24, 1928 in New Rochelle, NY to the late...
View ArticleDelores “Dee” J. Edwards Mecum, 75
Delores “Dee” J. Edwards Mecum, 75, of Owings, MD formerly from Mechanicsville, MD passed away on November 22, 2013 in Prince Frederick, MD. Born on November 1, 1938 in Marion, IL., she was the...
View ArticleDriver Flees Scene of Serious Motor Vehicle Accident in Hollywood
On Friday, November, 22, at approximately 10:30pm, fire and rescue crews from Hollywood and Mechanicsville, responded to a report of a serious accident with injuries, along Three Notch Road in the area...
View ArticleNorth Point Fall Sports Awards
Monday - November 25, 2013 6 pm North Point’s Fall Sports Awards Ceremony will take place on Monday, November 25, at 6 pm, in the North Point Gymnasium. Athletes and coaches will be honored for their...
View ArticlePiney Point Lighthouse Museum to Offer Holiday Exhibit
The Piney Point Lighthouse, Museum and Historic Park in Piney Point will present a holiday exhibit inside the museum, Potomac River Maritime building and lighthouse keeper’s quarters, a historic...
View ArticleLetter from Dan Bongino
Friends, While I have no problem appearing on left-leaning media outlets and programs, I could not in good faith appear on Martin Bashir’s program after his revolting comments about Governor Palin....
View ArticleBoehner Reflects on November 22 1963
“We All Put Our Heads Down On Our Desks and Prayed” With the nation reflecting today on President Kennedy’s assassination, here’s the text of a short “Where Were You When You Heard?” essay Speaker...
View ArticleMiddle Class Families Feel Impact of ObamaCare Rate Shock
“Sweeping differences in health care exchange pricing among states and counties is leading to sticker shock for some middle-class consumers…Ralph Webster, 62, of Kitty Hawk, N.C., says his health...
View ArticleCSM Theatre Nominated for Awards at Theatre Festival
46th Regional Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, January 14-18 The College of Southern Maryland will send several representatives to the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival...
View ArticleStudent Competes in Human Powered Helicopter Competition
Wyle Intern, University of Maryland Student Competes in AHS (American Helicopter Society) International’s Sikorsky Human Powered Helicopter Competition Wyle’s Aerospace Group in Lexington Park is a...
View ArticleCharles County Holiday Trail Keeps Tradition Alive
The Charles County Holiday Trail will offer locals and visitors alike an opportunity to get into the spirit of Christmas, while visiting 10 county landmarks. Two contemporary sites and eight historic...
View ArticleThree Arby’s Employees Arrested for Stealing Money From Safe and Partying...
On Sunday, November 17, 2013, Corporal Moritz responded to the Arby’s Restaurant in Charlotte Hall for a reported theft. The investigation revealed restaurant manager Tiffany Michelle Lang, 26, of...
View ArticleSolomons Christmas Walk 2013
Start your holiday celebrations off right at the annual Solomons Christmas Walk on Friday, December 6, and Saturday, December 7, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. In addition to all of the attractions on the...
View ArticleCalvert Library Remembers Our Veterans
Calvert Library recently hosted an event for Tweens to honor veterans called Letters to Troops. The evening focused on the importance of writing to men and women actively serving in the military....
View ArticleCharles County Fiscal 2013 Annual Report Now Available
The Charles County Commissioners are pleased to announce that the Fiscal 2013 Annual Report to the Citizens of Charles County is available online. The annual report may be viewed and/or downloaded at...
View Article$162,703 in Agricultural Cost-Share Grants Approved
The Board of Public Works Wednesday approved $162,703 in Agricultural Water Quality Cost-Share grants, which help farmers install best management practices that significantly reduce nutrient runoff in...
View ArticleChristmas on Leonardtown Square
Newtowne Village Apartments turns into Santa’s workshop as residents form an assembly line to fill 400 Santa bags with goodies. Santa will give the bags out to all the good boys and girls who come to...
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