Vivian Bounds Edelen, 96
Vivian Bounds Edelen, 96 of Bryantown, MD died at Hospice House of Charles County on Wednesday, February 19. Mrs. Edelen was born July 28, 1917 in Princess Anne, MD to Floyd Solon Bounds and LuLu...
View ArticleJulius Gladys Rodgers, 102
Julius Gladys Rodgers was the youngest of six siblings. Her siblings were Louise Coleman, Mabel Holley, Stafford Coleman, Oswald Coleman, and Eddie Coleman. They were born to William and Louise...
View ArticleCharles County Planning Commission Meeting Canceled
The Charles County Planning Commission meeting, originally scheduled for Monday, February 24, has been canceled. Planning Commission meetings are generally held on the first and third Mondays of every...
View ArticleCSM to Host Screening of ‘American Promise’ February 25
Award-Winning Film Follows Middle-class African-American Family for 13 Years The College of Southern Maryland is hosting a screening of the Sundance Institute documentary film “American Promise” in the...
View ArticleFugitive Friday – Sponsored by Charles County Crime Solvers – 2/21/14
Each Friday, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Unit will highlight an individual who has an open warrant but has been difficult to locate. This week the Charles County Crime Solvers is...
View ArticleNew Urgent Care Center to Open in Prince Frederick
Calvert Memorial Hospital has announced that it will be opening its third urgent care center in Prince Frederick on February 24. Hospital officials said the location was chosen to make it easier for...
View ArticleBomb Threat at Charles County Court House
On Thursday, February 20, 2014, at about 8:50 a.m., officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Charles County courthouse in La Plata after someone called Prince George’s County...
View ArticleMSP Patrols Online Marketplace for Stolen Property
Maryland State Police property crime investigators launch a new strategy to patrol the online marketplace for stolen property. Since the inception of RAPID, the Regional Automated Property Information...
View ArticleNorth Beach Trash and Recycling Survey Due
Dear North Beach Town Resident, You may recall that a survey similar to the one at the link below was conducted two years ago. That survey was based on resident input and resulted in the town providing...
View ArticleWaldorf Man Lied in Shooting Investigation
On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at 4:50 p.m., officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 5100 block of Stonecat Court in Waldorf after a man called 911 and reported he had been...
View ArticleTornado Preparedness Requires a Plan
Tornadoes are violent by nature and capable of completely destroying well made structures, uprooting trees and hurling objects like deadly missiles. A tornado appears as a rotating, funnel-shaped cloud...
View ArticleParks & Rec at Southern Community Center Canceled February 21
Due to the severe weather, The Southern Community Center has lost power and phone service. All activities, classes, and meetings have been cancelled for this evening. If you need assistance or...
View ArticleCharles County BOE and CSM to Hold Joint Meeting
The Board of Education of Charles County is hosting a joint work session with the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) on Monday, February 24, at 6 pm in the Board room at the Jesse L. Starkey...
View ArticleCharles County Students Chosen to Shadow Board, Superintendent
As part of Charles County Public Schools Job Shadow Day activities, eight fifth-grade students were selected to shadow members of the Board of Education of Charles County, as well as Superintendent of...
View ArticleTraining Workshop for Poultry & Rabbit Processing Certificate
Training Workshops Offered for On-Farm Poultry and Rabbit Processing Certification; Workshops to be held in Annapolis and Prince Frederick To help farmers meet growing consumer demand for local meats,...
View ArticleLocal Teacher Awarded the Outstanding Educator in Gifted & Talented Education
Ms. Linda Ronniger, an instructional resource teacher at Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary School, is a recipient of the Outstanding Educator in Gifted and Talented Education – Teacher as Leader Award....
View ArticleGlimpse History from the Water
Watermen’s tours offer a great way to enjoy Calvert County waterways while learning what it takes to make a living on the water. Capt. Charles and Mary Beth Brown offer scenic kayak tours on the lower...
View ArticleJames Ramsey
Peacefully on February 19, 2014, James Ramsey departed this earthly life. Family and friends will unite on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Trinidad Baptist Church, 1611 Benning Rd. NE, Washington, D.C....
View ArticleJane Marie Willett, 63
Jane Marie Willett, 63 of Leonardtown, MD and formerly of White Plains, MD, passed away on February 18, 2014 at St. Mary’s Nursing Home in Leonardtown, MD. She was born on June 7, 1950 in Washington,...
View ArticleKeith William Ganis, 48
Keith William Ganis, 48 of Crofton, MD passed away on February 18, 2014. He was born May 20, 1965 in Cheverly, MD and was the son of William Lonzo “Lon” and Gail Mildred Ganis of Odenton, MD. Keith...
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