St. Mary's Ryken senior awarded scholarship to Virginia Tech
5/25/2013
Sabre Systems, Inc., a professional information technology (IT) and engineering services company is pleased to announce that St. Mary's Ryken High School senior, Ms. Amanda Carroll of Prince Frederick, Md...
Liquor board defers action on Captain Big's
5/25/2013
The ongoing saga of a neighborhood bar in a bayside town continued Thursday, May 23 and if the monthly meeting of the Calvert County Liquor...
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One arrested in late night car accident
Fire and EMS units from Valley Lee and Lexington Park responded to a car into a pole at the intersection of Point Lookout and Piney Point Roads at 12:36 a.m., Saturday morning.
Elementary security not in final school budget
The St. Mary's County Board of Education has finalized its Fiscal Year 2014 budget. The $189 million budget does not include the 10 elementary school safety assistants that were in the preliminary budget.
Work accident victim was from Calvert
A Calvert County man was identified as the worker killed in Montgomery County May 23 in an industrial accident.
Remember food safety during Memorial Day cookouts
As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, it is time to shelve the coats and boots and dust off the grill. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) offers a few helpful...
Calvert county man pleads guilty to transporting child pornography
David Dobbs, age 55, of Port Republic, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to transporting child pornography. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein...
Lexington Park fight sends one to hospital in critical condition
On May 23, 2013 officers responded to Valley Estates Drive Lexington Park, Maryland for a reported fight. Upon arrival, officers found an unresponsive 37 year old male with blunt force injuries to his head.
State fire marshal offers outdoor safety tips
Memorial Day weekend kicks off outdoor events, With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner, families across Maryland will venture outside - either to the beach or the mountains - or maybe just to their backyard.
School board takes two redistricting plans to public
Calvert County school officials' effort to ease overcrowding at Beach Elementary School (BES) in time for the start of the next school year is proceeding.
St. Mary's Fairgrounds hosts Potomac Waterfowl Festival
Artists and wildlife enthusiasts alike are invited to attend the 7th Annual Community Foundation of Southern Maryland Potomac River Waterfowl Show on May 24 and 25 at the St. Mary's County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown.
Navy Triton unmanned aircraft system completes first flight
The Navy's newest unmanned Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft platform, the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), completed its first flight from Palmdale, Calif. May 22, marking the start of tests which will validate the Northrop Grumman-built system for future....
Plant's Unit 2 reactor is working again
Constellation Energy Nuclear Group (CENG) reported Thursday, May 23 that the second reactor at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in Lusby was functioning again.
Rotarians present scholarships
The tradition of aiding local college-bound students financially continued this month for the Rotary Club of Prince Frederick. On Monday, May 20, the local club presented four $2,000 scholarships to four students who will graduate from high school next month.
Calvert's proposed budget draws praise
In tough times a budget that is structurally balanced, prepares for the future and contains no new taxes is likely to earn the appreciation of the public. So it appears to be with the proposed fiscal year (FY) 2014 budget presented by the Calvert County Commissioners at a public hearing.
Habitat Starts Work on Next Calvert Project
Despite the persistent drizzle, Commissioners' President Pat Nutter [R] declared Tuesday, April 30 "a beautiful day in Calvert County."
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Sewage plant retrofit $3 million over estimate
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- Two advisory boards abolished, functions mergedTwo St. Mary's County government advisory committees have been abolished and their functions merged into a non-governmental, community based coalition. The St. Mary's County Commissioners on Tuesday abolished the Community Health Advisory Committee and the Human Services Council.
- MedStar St. Mary's Hospital wins workplace excellence awards
- Hundreds of Southern Marylanders turn out to fight for babies
- Public urged to look out for ticks, Lyme Disease
- Calvert Hospice Salutes Their Volunteers
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