U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) along with a group of senators in urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) and…
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Powerball Nearing Highest Jackpot in History, One $1 Million Dollar Ticket Sold in Prince Frederick
By The Citizen on November 4, 2022
The Powerball jackpot rolled again last night to an estimated annuity value of $1.5 billion for Saturday’s drawing, and in the process it generated a wave of…
Governor Hogan Announces Operation Green Light To Honor Veterans Statewide
By The Citizen on November 3, 2022
As the nation prepares to mark Veterans Day, Governor Larry Hogan today announced the State of Maryland’s participation in Operation Green Light, a new initiative…
October is National Bullying Awareness Month! Charles County Families Find Solutions to Bullying from a Surprising Source
By The Citizen on November 3, 2022
According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, one out of every five students reports being bullied, and 41 percent fear repeat incidents. The students…
St. Mary’s County Couple Wins $580,000 Playing Multi-Match at Weis Market in Solomons
By The Citizen on November 3, 2022
A Southern Maryland couple just added over half a million dollars to their bank account, thanks to winning a $580,000 Multi-Match jackpot. The Hollywood residents…
REMINDER! Daylight Saving Time Ends on Sunday, November 6, 2022
By The Citizen on November 1, 2022
First Responders reminds citizens Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 6, 2022! The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wants consumers to “fall” into…
Art Shows, Theater Performances, Poetry Readings, Concerts And Giving Tuesday are Just a Few of the Events Filling November’s Calendar at CSM
By The Citizen on November 1, 2022
“Margaret Dowell: Selected Works.” Oct. 28 – Dec. 2. La Plata Campus, Fine Arts Center (FA Building), Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery. The paintings on display…
Governor Hogan Announces Statewide Preparedness Efforts to Address lncrease in RSV and Potential COVID-19 and Flu Surges
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
As hospitals in the region and across the country experience an increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) admissions, Governor Larry Hogan today announced a series…
Maryland Powerball Rolls to Estimated $1 Billion; One $1 Million Ticket Sold in Prince George’s County
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
Three Maryland tickets also win $50,000 third-tier prizes Powerball continued its spooktacular roll Saturday night, creating new millionaires around the country including one lucky player…
DEA Warns of Brightly-Colored Fentanyl Used to Target Young Americans
By The Citizen on October 31, 2022
The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. Since August 2022, DEA…
Honoring Our Nation’s First Responders on National First Responders Day, Friday, October 28, 2022
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
On October 28, we recognize their sacrifices and contributions on Honoring the Nation’s First Responders Day. First responders do a demanding job that requires personal…
Police Issues Warning About Card Reader Skimming Devices
By The Citizen on October 28, 2022
The Financial Crimes Unit is issuing a community-wide warning about skimming devices. In the last week, the PGPD has recovered three skimming devices at convenience…
Maryland Delivers $27 Million in Rural Legacy Program Grants
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
The Board of Public Works on October 12, 2022, unanimously approved more than $27.1 million in Rural Legacy Program grants for conservation easement acquisitions, reflecting…
Noise Advisory – Field Carrier Landing Practice Flights Oct. 24-Nov. 11, 2022
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
Communities surrounding the naval air station are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place Oct. 24, 2022 – Nov. 11, 2022 from…
Maryland State Police Reminds Motorists of Steps to Reduce Vehicle Thefts As Winter Season Approaches
By The Citizen on October 25, 2022
As we near the winter holiday season, motorists need to remember to take the proper precautions to reduce the chances of their vehicles being stolen.…