The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing for women and girls aged…
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$700,000 in Federal Funding Approved for 7 Fire Departments in Charles and St. Mary’s Counties
By The Citizen on September 5, 2024
In a major win for Southern Maryland’s fire departments, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin, along with Congressman Steny Hoyer, have announced that…
U.S. Navy Awards $24 Million Contract to BAE Systems for Redesign of AN/UPX-50 Assemblies
By The Citizen on September 4, 2024
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River, MD: The U.S. Navy awarded a $24 million contract to BAE Systems for the continued redesign of the AN/UPX-50(C)…
Leonardtown Native Ruthie Hornbuckle Serves The U.S. Navy Osprey Squadron
By The Citizen on September 4, 2024
By Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community Outreach: Lieutenant Ruthie Hornbuckle, a native of Leonardtown, Maryland, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission…
SMECO Helps Stock Food Bank
By The Citizen on September 2, 2024
SMECO recently helped fight hunger in the region by supporting the Southern Maryland Food Bank. Through donations of food and cash by its employees, the…
Welcome Back Hawks! CSM Students Set to Return for the 2024 Fall Semester
By The Citizen on September 1, 2024
Holiday: Labor Day Weekend (College closed). All campuses of the College of Southern Maryland will be closed for the Labor Day weekend from Aug. 31 –…
Family Fest On The Potomac River: Free Fun Event for The Whole Family!
By The Citizen on September 1, 2024
Get ready for a full day of family fun along the scenic Potomac River at the Piney Point Lighthouse! The Friends of St. Clement’s Island…
Governor Moore Honors Rural Legacy Program for 25 Years of Conservation Success
By The Citizen on August 29, 2024
Maryland’s Rural Legacy Program is celebrating 25 years of active land preservation across the state this year. Since its inception, the program and its partners have protected…
First SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event a Huge Success!
By The Citizen on August 26, 2024
UPDATE 8/26/2024: The first SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff The Bus” event was a huge success!!!! “Thanks to all of you, we collected a total…
NOISE ADVISORY: PyroJam Event on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 in St. Leonard
By The Citizen on August 22, 2024
This Saturday, August 24, 2024, the PyroJam event will be held at Jefferson Patterson Park in St. Leonard, MD. The show is scheduled from 3…
Calvert County Marine Museum September 2024 Events!
By The Citizen on August 22, 2024
This September, 2024, the museum is excited to host a series of engaging events designed to inspire and delight. We invite friends and families to…
Saint Mary’s County Planning Commission Meeting Summary: August 19, 2024
By The Citizen on August 20, 2024
The August 19, 2024, meeting of the Saint Mary’s County Planning Commission was particularly focused on the approval process for the Bay Ridge Estates townhouse…
The Budweiser Clydesdales Are Coming to Southern Maryland!
By The Citizen on August 20, 2024
To celebrate 14 years of partnership with Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization that provides families of fallen or disabled U.S. service members and families…
Final VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Delivered
By The Citizen on August 20, 2024
Presidential Helicopters Program Office (PMA-274) and the Marine Corps accepted delivery of the final VH-92A helicopter, built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, in August.…
Little Flower School Annual Patriot Day Run/Walk to Honor 9/11 and Local ‘Patriots’ on September 7th, 2024
By The Citizen on August 20, 2024
Little Flower School will host its ninth annual Patriot Day 5K run/walk September 7 to commemorate the anniversary of Sept. 11 and honor local patriots:…