Workshop to Highlight Business Opportunities On Cove Point Plant Expansion
The Calvert County Department of Economic Development, the Bay Business Group and the Calvert County Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to provide a workshop on Thursday, March 6, 9 to 11:30 a.m. for...
View ArticleArts Alliance Accepting Applications for the Gallery Committee
Interested in Visual Arts? The Charles County Arts Alliance (CCAA) is accepting applications for several volunteer openings on its Gallery Committee. CCAA manages multiple gallery spaces in Charles...
View ArticleTornado in St. Mary’s and Calvert Counties Confirmed by the National Weather...
The National Weather Service in sterling Virginia has confirmed a tornado in St. Mary’s and Calvert counties in on Friday, February 21, 2014. The National Weather Service received approximately 15...
View ArticleFirefighters Rescue Trapped Dog From Underneath Flooded House
On Friday, February 21, 2014 shortly after 3:00p.m., the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department responded to the last of the tree and wires down for the day, when a call came in regarding a flooding...
View ArticleKick Butts! Video Contest at Calvert Library
Thanks to generous funding by the Maryland Cigarette Restitution Fund, Calvert Library is hosting a Tobacco Use Prevention Contest for Calvert teens. The deadline for entries has been extended to March...
View ArticleTwo Arrested at California Walmart for Shoplifting
On Friday, February 14, 2014, Deputy Lance of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Walmart in California for a theft. Loss Prevention personnel observed two females place merchandise...
View ArticleSail Solomons Instructors Awarded “Outstanding Instructors for 2013”
Sail Solomons co-owners and instructors Andy Batchelor and Lisa Batchelor Frailey were each named “Outstanding Instructor for 2013” by the American Sailing Association (ASA). The award recognizes the...
View ArticleVote by March 20th for Your Favorite Snakehead Name
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Charles County Commissioners invited citizens to participate in a Snakehead Naming Contest. From more than 400 entries, a judging panel selected the top three entries to move...
View ArticleFake ID at Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest
On Sunday, February 16, 2014, Deputy Lance and Sergeant Young of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office were on a vehicle stop in Lexington Park. Deputy Lance obtained a social security card from...
View ArticleCharles County Commissioners’ March Town Hall Meeting Schedule
The Charles County Commissioners invite the public to attend March town hall meetings as scheduled below. The purpose of the Commissioners’ town hall meetings is to take questions from those in...
View ArticleChampion Jockey Victor Carras Presented with February Touch of Class Award
Victor Carrasco, the Maryland-based jockey who was recently named Thoroughbred racing’s leading apprentice rider, was presented with the Maryland Horse Industry Board’s (MHIB) Touch of Class Award...
View ArticleEmployer Registration for April 8 Job Fair is Open
Early Bird Price is $265 Through February 28 Tri-County Job and Career Fair Employer Registration. Early Bird Registration February 28, Job Fair on April 8. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata...
View ArticleMaryland State Police Arrests & Warrant Services for St. Mary’s County 2/22/14
Maryland State Police from the Leonardtown Barrack are investigating the following incidents: Drug Arrest – On Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 9:22 pm, TFC R. Jackson initiated a traffic stop on a gray...
View ArticleSMC Bidders Wanted for Adult Detention Center HVAC
St. Mary’s County Government is seeking bidders to submit qualifications for A/E Services for the Adult Detention Center HVAC & Security Upgrades. Interested bidders may view/download the...
View ArticleUSDA Data Shows Rate of Farmland Loss Slows
New Preliminary Agricultural Census Data Released Rate of Farmland Loss Slows; Average Farm Size Increases; Women, Minority Operators Increase The U.S. Department of Agriculture today released its...
View ArticleRole as Ironworker Raises CSM Thespian to New Heights
Actor among college students given the nod to compete for Irene Ryan Acting Award. Due to his fear of heights, Alex LaClair, of La Plata, almost didn’t get the role of ironworker Mike Dillard in the...
View ArticleWalk Down the Aisle with Style in Calvert County
Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life and Calvert County offers some of the most beautiful venues for the occasion. A Calvert County wedding is an event that you and your...
View ArticleBoard of License Commissioners Meeting Rescheduled for Feb. 27
The Board of License Commissioners (Liquor Board) has rescheduled portions of their Thursday, Feb. 13 hearing which was canceled due to inclement weather to Thursday, Feb. 27 at 10 a.m. The meeting...
View ArticleMaryland Warns Consumers Not to Eat Cheeses Made By Roos Foods Due to...
As part of an ongoing investigation, testing of cheese products by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) is presumptively positive for Listeria bacteria. The products were made by...
View ArticleLeonardtown Man Arrested After Running out of gas
On Monday, February 17, 2014, Corporal O’Connor of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office observed a vehicle sitting on the shoulder of Three Notch Road in California. The driver, Jesse Cole Dubac, 20,...
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