SMCPS Administrative Appointments Announced
Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Michael J. Martirano, announces the administrative appointments made by the Board of Education at its meeting of June 26, 2013. The Board appointed Ms. Jessica A. Western...
View ArticleTraffic Advisory 6/29/13 – Hollywood
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind citizens and visitors that the Hollywood Fire Department will hold their Independence Day celebration on June 29, 2013, starting at 5:00 pm...
View ArticleRev Hahn Says Thank You to All Who Helped
Dear Editor, I am compelled to send out a huge “Thank You!” to the nearly 2500 people who were a part of the 1st Annual End Hunger In Calvert County Dragon Boat Festival, held on June 22 in North...
View ArticleCall for 2012 Agriculture Hall of Fame Nominees
Nominations Due Sept. 5, 2013 To honor the leaders of Maryland’s thriving agricultural community, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is accepting nominations of farmers and farm families for...
View ArticleMotocross heats up at Budds Creek
Saturday was a hot and humid day for the 2013 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, when it made its return to Budds Creek. Things heated up as quickly on the track as they did under the beating...
View ArticleFinal 2 Daily Contests & the Grand Prize Drawing – Festival of Food
Southern Maryland News Net’s Festival of Food is winding down; not with a whimper, but a bang. Friday, June 28 is the last weekday daily contest and Saturday, June 29 will be the final weekend contest....
View ArticleCSM Sets Tuition for Fall 2013
Tuition at the College of Southern Maryland will increase by less than 2 percent, effective for the fall 2013 semester, with residents of Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s counties to pay an additional...
View ArticleArt Smart Summer Camp at Art Smart Studio
Children Ages 7 to 17 Years July 8 – 12, from 9:00 am -12:00 pm, and/or from 1:00 – 4:00 pm $125 for one session; $205 both sessions This week is meant for the adventurous creative child, who is not...
View ArticleBrigitte Regina “Kitty” Sadosky, 71
Brigitte Regina “Kitty” Sadosky, 71, of Odenton passed away on June 24 at her residence. She was born on Jan. 22, 1942 in Wurzburg, Germany to the late Karoline Elisabeth and James P. McDermott. She...
View ArticleMedStar SMH Stroke Center Earns Award
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center Honored With Stroke Award from American Heart Association The Stroke Center at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center has added another accolade to its list...
View ArticleMattawoman Creek Art Center Summer Programs
Open Studio on Fridays (through August 30, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm) is an opportunity for you to join others who like to create, whether it be painting, drawing, photography, sculpting, knitting, quilting,...
View ArticleBoehner on Plan for Economic Growth
At his weekly press briefing today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said the president’s misguided policies – from his national energy tax that will make energy less affordable for families and small...
View ArticleRepublicans Advance Benghazi Investigation
House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-CA) issued four subpoenas this week to State Department officials in connection with the administration’s response to the...
View ArticleRoll Over in Mechanicsville
Shortly after 5pm on Friday, June 28 rescue crews responded to report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries along Queentree Road in Mechanicsville. Rescue crews arrived on scene to discover one...
View ArticleRoad Closures June 29 North Beach
There will be a few road closures tomorrow, June 29, 2013 for the Movie on the Beach. • Bay Avenue, from 3rd Street to 5th Street will be closed at noon. • 3rd Street at Chesapeake Avenue will be...
View ArticleCMM Hosts Reunion of Powerboat Racers
On Saturday, June 22nd the Calvert Marine Museum hosted a reunion of Southern Maryland’s former powerboat racers. Over 270 people including the racers, their families, and fans attended the catered...
View ArticlePublic Transit Service Links Charles and PG Counties
On Monday, July 1, 2013, Charles and Prince George’s counties will launch a new public transit service linking Charles County’s VanGO with Prince George’s County’s TheBus. The new transit service...
View ArticleIndependence Day Celebration Concert – June 30
Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an afternoon of music, children’s activities, silent auctions and a brown bag raffle at Sotterley Plantation’s beautiful Riverside Pavilion on Sunday, June 30...
View ArticleFolk Salad Trio – June 30
American Legion Post 221 (21690 Colton’s Point Road, Avenue) will be hosting a dinner & show on Sunday, June 30, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Come out for an evening with Folk Salad Trio and a...
View ArticleDowntown Tunes and More in Leonardtown
Enjoy live, outdoor concerts in Leonardtown all through the summer. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on, or make reservations for an outdoor table at one of Leonardtown’s restaurants. Downtown Tunes...
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