The Maryland General Assembly operated like never before in 2021 but still passed significant measures that included a multi-billion dollar COVID-19 relief plan, historic police…
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Governor Hogan Announces Restaurants May Resume Service After 10 PM Beginning Monday
By The Citizen on January 28, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today issued an emergency order stating that, as of Monday, February 1, bars and restaurants will no longer be required to close…
UPDATE: SpongeBob is Doing Some Painting at Dyson Building Center in Callaway
By The Citizen on October 13, 2020
UPDATE 10/13/2020: SpongeBob at Dyson Building Center appeared over the weekend and is dressed up as Bob Ross, there are also a few “happy trees”…
SMECO Works to Restore Power following Tropical Storm
By The Citizen on August 5, 2020
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) is working to restore power following the damage caused by Tropical Storm Isaias. SMECO estimates that more than 40,000 homes…
Governor Hogan Announces Expanded Statewide Mask Order, Out-of-State Travel Advisory
By The Citizen on July 29, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced, based on the state’s data-driven approach, the expansion of the statewide masking order and a public health advisory for all…
Governor Hogan Continues to Stress Vigilance In COVID-19 Fight, State Superintendent Sets Guardrails for Schools to Reopen
By The Citizen on July 22, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today provided an update to Marylanders on the state’s ongoing COVID-19 response and recovery, stressing the need for continued caution and vigilance.…
Governor Hogan Presses Local Leaders to Enforce Public Health Requirements In Bars and Restaurants
By The Citizen on July 14, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today directed local leaders to step up enforcement of public health requirements in bars and restaurants across the state. State health officials…
Two Liquor Stores in St. Mary’s County Caught Selling to Underage in Alcohol Compliance Checks
By The Citizen on July 8, 2020
On Tuesday June 30, 2020, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted 15 covert compliance checks within St. Mary’s County. Two businesses…
Governor Hogan Proclaims Freedom of the Press Day
By The Citizen on June 28, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed June 28 “Freedom of the Press Day” in honor of the five Capital Gazette employees who were murdered in the…
Executive Director of Visit St. Mary’s MD Says he was Terminated Because of his Personal Political Opinions
By The Citizen on June 11, 2020
Jason Aul was selected by the Foundational Board of Directors of Visit St. Mary’s MD, to lead the tourism organization in July of 2018. Aul…
Governor Hogan Announces Next Stage Two Reopenings, Including Indoor Dining and Outdoor Amusements
By The Citizen on June 10, 2020
With key statewide health metrics continuing to trend in a positive direction, Governor Larry Hogan today announced additional safe and phased reopenings through Stage Two…
Former Director of the Special Olympics St. Mary’s County, Mary Lu Bucci Receives 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award
By The Citizen on June 9, 2020
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women is proud to award the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award to Mary Lu Bucci. Mary Lu Bucci, the former…
Governor Hogan Announces Beginning of Stage Two of Maryland’s COVID-19 Recovery, Safe and Gradual Reopening of Workplaces and Businesses
By The Citizen on June 4, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that Maryland will begin to move into Stage Two of the ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery,’ with a safe and…
Stage One: Governor Hogan Announces Gradual Reopenings With Flexible, Community-Based Approach
By The Citizen on May 13, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced the beginning of Stage One of the ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery,’ which includes moving from a Stay at Home…
Large Response to “Pizza Pick Up Special” at Nicolletti’s Pizza in California Backs up Traffic on Three Notch Road for Hours
By The Citizen on April 29, 2020
When Nicolletti’s Pizza on Three Notch Road, in California wanted to thank everyone who had supported them and every other small business through these difficult…