January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. As a founding member of the Maryland Human Trafficking Task Force, the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office pledges to continue…
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Calvert Special Operations HAZMAT Team Responds to Fuel/Oil Leak in Solomons
By The Citizen on January 27, 2021
On Monday, January 25, 2021, around 8:28 a.m., a call was dispatched to report of a possible HAZMAT situation in the Solomons Harbor in the…
St. Mary’s County January 26, 2021 Commissioners Meeting Rollup
By The Citizen on January 27, 2021
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County held their final regular business meeting of the month, Tuesday, January 26, in the Chesapeake Building in Leonardtown. Following…
Calvert County Hospice Receives $10,000 Donation from Sneade’s Ace Home Centers
By The Citizen on January 27, 2021
For the last three years, the Sneade’s Ace Home Centers in Lusby and Owings have run a “Give a Gift That Counts” promotion the week…
Commissioners Hear Tourism Marketing and Media Plan from Visit St. Mary’s MD Board
By The Citizen on January 27, 2021
Resourcefulness, and creativity defined St. Mary’s County’s response to tourism challenges faced in 2020. In a report to the Commissioners, Economic Development Director Chris Kaselemis…
Three Drayden Men Arrested for Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin/Fentanyl
By The Citizen on January 26, 2021
On January 23, 2021, detectives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice Narcotics Division, along with deputies from the Patrol Division, conducted a vehicle…
Governor Hogan Announces Opening of Mass Vaccination Sites, Expansion of Pharmacy Program
By The Citizen on January 26, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced new actions to expand the state’s COVID-19 vaccination network, including the opening of at least six mass vaccination sites at…
Police in St. Mary’s County Seeking Identity of Grocery Store Thief
By The Citizen on January 26, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the identity of the person shown in a theft investigation. On Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021 at 9:45…
One Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision in California
By The Citizen on January 25, 2021
On Monday, January 25, 2021, at approximately 3:05 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 23127 Three Notch Road in California,…
Governor Hogan Announces Additional $20.7 Million in Education Relief Funding
By The Citizen on January 25, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced an additional $20.7 million in COVID-19 relief funding for education as school systems work to get students safely back into…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Identity of Suspect in Leonardtown Theft Investigation
By The Citizen on January 25, 2021
On Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 4:42 p.m., the suspect entered the Ace Hardware store in Leonardtown. In an aisle, the suspect picked up several…
Governor Hogan, State Superintendent Call on Maryland Schools to Reopen for Hybrid in-Person Learning By Monday, March 1, 2021
By The Citizen on January 25, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan and State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Karen Salmon called on all Maryland school systems to return to hybrid instruction—a combination of in-person…
Comptroller Franchot Announces Tax Season to Begin on February 12, 2021
By The Citizen on January 25, 2021
Comptroller Peter Franchot announced today that processing of personal income tax returns for Tax Year 2020 will begin on February 12, 2021, several weeks later…
One Transported to Area Trauma Center After Single Vehicle Strikes Building in Clements
By The Citizen on January 24, 2021
On Sunday, January 24, 2021, at approximately 2:05 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the Guy Auto Parts and Service located at 23902…
Police, Health Department Give Community Warning of Hoax Phone Calls Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination
By The Citizen on January 21, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has received reports from community members about fraudulent phone calls incorrectly telling residents that they can “show up”…