The Office of the State Fire Marshal Bomb Squad is prepared to deploy its newest bomb disposal robot. Bomb Technicians have been training for months…
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Maryland State Police Reminds Motorists Not To Drive Impaired This Super Bowl Weekend
By The Citizen on January 30, 2020
The Baltimore Ravens may have come up short in their pursuit of a championship, but the Maryland State Police know there will still be plenty…
Maryland Department of Agriculture Now Accepting Applications for 2020 Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program
By The Citizen on January 29, 2020
The purpose of the Maryland Industrial Hemp Research Pilot Program is to register industrial hemp growing sites and facilitate the research of industrial hemp in…
State Fire Marshal Issues Warning About New Social Media “Challenge”
By The Citizen on January 24, 2020
State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci would like to warn parents of a new viral teen video, which may result in fire incidents and cause…
2020 Winter Commencement Pinning Ceremony Celebrates CSM’s 41 Nursing Graduates
By The Citizen on January 17, 2020
During the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) nursing recognition ceremony Jan. 16, as part of the college’s 21st Winter Commencement, 41 associate degree nursing candidates…
Governor Hogan Announces More Than $1 Billion in Tax Relief for Maryland Retirees
By The Citizen on January 17, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced a more than $1 billion tax relief proposal to make it more affordable for retirees to stay in Maryland. This…
UPDATE: Probation Violation Sends Lexington Park Woman Back to Jail for 18 Months
By The Citizen on January 15, 2020
Calvert County Circuit Court Judge Mark Chandlee, sentenced Lindsay Leanne Canter, 34, of California to 18 months for violating her probation. Canter is currently incarcerated…
Governor Hogan Announces 2019 Award of $9 Million in Tax Credits for Student Loan Debt
By The Citizen on January 14, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan and Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Secretary Dr. James D. Fielder announced the awarding of nearly $9 million in tax credits for…
The College of Southern Maryland Announces Keynote Speaker for the 21st Winter Commencement on January 16, 2020
By The Citizen on January 13, 2020
The College of Southern Maryland will recognize 508 candidates for 465 degrees and 255 certificates during its 21st Winter Commencement Jan. 16 at the La…
Metropolitan Commision Employees Support A Community That Shares
By The Citizen on January 9, 2020
On December 19, 2019, employees of the Metropolitan Commission presented Bruce Maynard, A Community That Shares (“ACTS”) representative, with a donation in the amount of…
MetCom’s Advice on Preparing for Winter Weather
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
While the area braces for the first winter storm of the season, the Metropolitan Commission is taking necessary steps to prepare for the forecasted weather.…
Firearms Hunting for Deer Reopens Jan. 10
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the winter portion of the firearm deer hunting season opens Jan. 10, 2020, in Deer Management Region B,…
Hogan Administration Announces Agreements with State Employee Labor Unions
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
The Hogan administration today announced that the state has completed negotiations and reached agreements with state employee unions for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. The Maryland…
Anne Arundel County Executive Pittman Calls on State and Local Government Leaders to Recommit to Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Effort
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman released the following statement today, after learning through media reports of the Environmental Protection Agency Chesapeake Bay Program Director’s…
Public Open House to Discuss Regional Long Range Transportation Planning to be Held on Thursday, January 16, 2020
By The Citizen on January 2, 2020
The Calvert-St. Mary’s Metropolitan Planning Organization (C-SMMPO) is holding a Public Open House Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, from 2 p.m. – 7 p.m. in Room…