The Charles County Sheriff’s Office has received several reports of checks being stolen and altered after they have been placed in the mail. Both personal…
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Connect Maryland: Governor Hogan Announces Applications Open Today for $95 Million to Further Expand Broadband Access
By The Citizen on October 6, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced that applications open today for $95 million in funding to expand high-speed internet access across the state through Connect Maryland, an initiative…
SMECO Employees Travel to Florida to Assist with Restoration Efforts After Devastating Hit from Hurricane Ian
By The Citizen on October 5, 2022
On Sunday, October 2, 2022, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) employees drove to southwest Florida to assist in restoration efforts following a devastating blow from…
$580,000 Multi-Match Jackpot-Winning Ticket Sold in Calvert County
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
Player wins game’s fourth jackpot prize of 2022 Calvert County is the home of the lucky retailer that sold a $580,000 jackpot-winning ticket in the…
Comptroller Peter Franchot Shares the Spirit to Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
By launching his annual Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays campaign early, Comptroller Peter Franchot wants to help Marylanders get into the holiday spirit…
Governor Hogan Proclaims Walktober, Encourages Marylanders To Walk For Health, Recreation, and Transportation
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
Noting the benefits to health and well-being that come from walking—Maryland’s official state exercise—Governor Larry Hogan issued a proclamation recognizing the third annual statewide celebration of…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Reminds Citizens Black Bear Activity Increases Throughout Fall
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds residents that black bears are beginning a period of increased feeding activity in preparation for winter hibernation. As the leaves change…
Maryland State Police To Celebrate National Faith & Blue Weekend with Communities Across The State
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
Maryland State Police will join faith-based organizations and law enforcement agencies across the state to celebrate National Faith & Blue Weekend, which is set for…
Governor Hogan Announces New Application Round for Opportunity Zone Microgrants – Opens Tuesday, October 4, 2022
By The Citizen on October 4, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced that the third application round of Opportunity Zone Microgrant Funding will open tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 4, allowing eligible small businesses seeking to…
Applications Open for 2023 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants
By The Citizen on October 3, 2022
Applications are now being accepted for the Keep Maryland Beautiful grants program, managed by Forever Maryland in partnership with the Maryland Environmental Trust, a unit of the Maryland Department of Natural…
Firefighters from St. Mary’s and Calvert County Respond to Shed Fire in Lusby, One Firefighter Flown to Trauma Center with Hand Injury
By The Citizen on October 3, 2022
On Thursday, September 29, 2022, at approximately 2:15 p.m., firefighters from Solomons, Prince Frederick, St. Leonard, Bay District and Hollywood Volunteer Fire Departments responded to…
Governor Hogan Proclaims October as Move Over Awareness Month, Expanded Law to Protect Road Users Takes Effect Saturday, October 1, 2022
By The Citizen on September 30, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan declared October as Move Over Awareness Month in recognition of an expanded law taking effect on Saturday to protect all road users. Read the…
Governor Hogan Announces 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment Increase For All State Employees
By The Citizen on September 30, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced that all employees across state government will receive a 4.5% cost of living adjustment (COLA )increase— effective November 1, 2022—as part…
Calvert Marine Museum Celebrates 44th Year of Patuxent River Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 8, 2022 – Admission is FREE!
By The Citizen on September 27, 2022
Patuxent River Appreciation Day (PRAD), one of Southern Maryland’s longest running festivals, celebrates its 44th year on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the Calvert Marine…
Firefighters from St. Mary’s and Calvert Operate on Scene of Large Mulch Fire at St. Mary’s County Landfill for Over 2 Hours
By The Citizen on September 26, 2022
On Sunday, September 25, 2022, at approximately 10:55 a.m., firefighters from Bay District Volunteer Fire Department responded to the 23000 block of FDR Boulevard in…