On Student Loans, It Isn’t Policy That’s Standing In Our Way…
Yesterday, when White House Press Secretary Jay Carney was asked what the president wanted Congress to do about student loan reform, it was a golden opportunity to justify Senate Democrats’ continued...
View ArticleMosquito Control Spraying for North Beach
Mosquito control spraying for North Beach takes place on Mondays and Thursdays, depending upon the mosquito count. According to Barbara Carlough, Mosquito Control for Calvert County, the mosquito...
View ArticleWednesday’s Pet is Snow White
Wednesday’s Pet for 07/10/13 is Snow White Featured Pet: Snow White Rescue Group: Southern Maryland Animal Welfare League (SMAWL) Breed: Domestic Short Hair-White Sex: Female Size: Small Vetted: Spayed...
View ArticleUPDATE: Racing on Route 235 Leads to Crash
UPDATE 7/10/13: The two drivers in the racing incident have been identified as Dashon D. Tillman Jr, 20 of New Jersey, as the operator the Honda Civic and Bruce Cornelius Green II, 24 of Park Hall, as...
View ArticleDowntown Tunes – July 27, August 24 On The Square
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...
View ArticleEnd Hunger Receives $15,000 Grant
From Bank of America Funds will support 2013 Electrical Training Program. End Hunger In Calvert County received a $15,000 grant from The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc. Last summer, in...
View ArticleHoyer on Committee Passage of Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Hoyer Statement on Bipartisan Senate Committee Passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Senate...
View ArticleHoyer on Firefighters Killed in Arizona
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after he attended the memorial service for the firefighters killed in the Arizona wildfires: “Today, as I stood with the...
View ArticleD.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program Continues to Soar
School is out for the summer, but the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP) continues to pass with flying colors. For nine years, DC’s landmark school choice program has empowered low-income...
View ArticleSt. Marys County Police Blotter
Threat of Arson and Telephone Misuse On July 7, 2013, Dfc. D. Harris responded to a residence on Water view Drive, Mechanicsville, Maryland, for a reported Harassment. Donna Lynn Roach-Hughes, 41 of...
View ArticleSam Grow Band Helps Raise Funds for Emily
A benefit concert for Emily Dare was held on June 29, 2013 at the Holiday Inn on Solomons. The Sam Grow Band was on hand to play and they did attract a crowd of followers. The event started at 9 pm but...
View ArticleAnnouncement for North Point Athletics
Please visit the website to view the following announcement Tuesday July 16, 4 pm an impact test will be held for all girl soccer players who haven’t had one last year. (freshman and new athletes) This...
View ArticleDiscover Archaeology at HSMC
Even if the first inhabitants of these fair shores had pencil, paper, and the ability to read and write, they had little time to record their experiences. Archaeologists help fill in history’s gaps by...
View ArticleHoyer on Choosing Partisanship Over Progress
Republicans Advance Flawed Legislation This week marked the beginning of civilian Defense Department employee furloughs, which are the result of Congress’ failure to replace the arbitrary and...
View ArticleLetter from Dan Bongino
Would you be comfortable if your credit card data, healthcare records, tax filings, emails & phone records were turned over to your best friend in the name of security? Probably not. How about a...
View ArticleProtecting All Americans from ObamaCare’s Mandates
“Is it fair for the president to give American businesses an exemption from the health law’s mandates, without giving the same break to individuals and families across the country?” asked Speaker...
View ArticlePublic Review of Advanced Placement Chemistry Textbook
St. Mary’s County Public Schools is in the process of adopting a new textbook for use in Advanced Placement Chemistry classes at Chopticon, Great Mills, and Leonardtown High Schools. The textbook,...
View Article2012 Tree Farm Inspector of the Year
The Maryland Tree Farm Committee and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Forest Service has named Brian Stupak as the Northeast Region Tree Farm Inspector of the Year for 2012. Stupak is...
View ArticleAARP Disappointed by PSC Decision
AARP is disappointed in today’s decision by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) to grant Pepco what the Commission termed a ‘reasonable profit’ when it decided to partially approve Pepco’s...
View ArticleEastern National Championship to be Hosted in Charles County
2013 ASA 16U Class “A” Girl’s Fast Pitch The Charles County Government, in partnership with the Charles County Chamber of Commerce and Maryland-DC Amateur Softball Association (ASA), will host the ASA...
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