Maryland State Police issued hundreds of citations and warnings related to distracted driving violations as part of a statewide effort Thursday to combat the issue…
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FEMA to Cover up to $9,000 in COVID-19 Funeral Expenses, Applications Open Monday, April 12, 2021
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters. We are…
Letter to the Editor – “In the Same Boat as Me”
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
“In the Same Boat as Me” By Meghan Cobourn On the surface, it would appear that Evan McCarthy is your average, talented sailor. With years of…
Target Commits to Spending More Than $2 Billion with Black-Owned Businesses by 2025
By The Citizen on April 9, 2021
As part of its commitment, retailer plans to: Add products from more than 500 Black-owned businesses across its multi-category assortment Increase its spend with more…
Letter to the Editor – Organ Donation: The Heart of the Matter
By The Citizen on April 8, 2021
Yvette Jefferson is doing her part to raise awareness about the critical importance of organ donation. Years ago, Yvette’s father Junious was in end-stage heart…
Maryland State Police Aviation Awards James Anton with ‘Technician of the Year
By The Citizen on April 6, 2021
The statewide 2020 ‘Technician of the Year’ award was presented to Mr. James Anton by Major Tagliaferri, MSPAC Commander, and Deputy Director Mr. Lance Wood.…
SMECO Nominating Committee to Meet
By The Citizen on April 6, 2021
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s (SMECO) Board of Directors has appointed 10 members to the 2021 Nominating Committee scheduled to meet on Wednesday, May 12, 2021,…
Governor Hogan Announces Accelerated Vaccine Eligibility Schedule for All Marylanders
By The Citizen on April 6, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan announced the expansion and acceleration of COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for all adults in the State of Maryland: Beginning today, Tuesday, April 6,…
Troopers Recover Seven Guns During Weekend Traffic Incidents
By The Citizen on April 5, 2021
On the morning of April 2nd, troopers from the Glen Burnie Barrack responded to the area of I-695 and Rt. 295 for the report of…
Governor Hogan Announces 75% of Marylanders 65 and Over Have Received COVID-19 Vaccines
By The Citizen on April 1, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan announced that, according to CDC data, Maryland has surpassed 75% of Marylanders 65 and older receiving at least one dose of a…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI Baltimore Field Office Condemn Acts of Violence and Discrimination Against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Urge Reporting of Hate Crimes
By The Citizen on April 1, 2021
Acting United States Attorney Jonathan F. Lenzner and Special Agent in Charge Jennifer C. Boone of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Baltimore Field Office today…
Maryland State Police, Department Of Labor Warn Public Of Unemployment Insurance, Other Monetary Scams
By The Citizen on March 31, 2021
The Maryland Department of State Police and the Maryland Department of Labor are warning the public of an increase in unemployment insurance related fraud cases…
Maryland Receives Highest Honor in Emergency Management, Becoming One of Three Jurisdictions to Earn Honor in 2021
By The Citizen on March 29, 2021
The State of Maryland joins Arkansas and Washoe County, NV. as the three jurisdictions to have earned the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) distinction in…
Justice Department Takes Action Against COVID-19 Fraud
By The Citizen on March 26, 2021
The Department of Justice announced an update today on criminal and civil enforcement efforts to combat COVID-19 related fraud, including schemes targeting the Paycheck Protection…
Cherry Hill Park Celebrates 100 Years of Camping
By The Citizen on March 23, 2021
This year, Cherry Hill Park, a top-rated campground serving the Washington, DC, region, is celebrating 100 years of camping and 5 generations of family ownership…