The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Board of Trustees voted July 11 to modify the college’s current vaccine requirement for students – allowing unvaccinated students…
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Waterfowl Blind Site Licensing Process Now Available for 2022-23
By The Citizen on July 18, 2022
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is again offering an online-only process for Maryland hunters to apply for a 2022-2023 waterfowl blind site license.…
State Fire Marshal Investigating House Fire in Lusby with Multiple Pets Killed
By The Citizen on July 18, 2022
On Sunday, July 17, 2022, at approximately 4:05 p.m., firefighters from Solomons, Prince Frederick, Hollywood, Bay District, St. Leonard and Dunkirk responded to the 11500…
44th Annual Burchoil Jet Wars at Maryland International Raceway in Budds Creek – Saturday, July 16, 2022
By The Citizen on July 16, 2022
The 44th annual Burchoil Jet Wars is today! Saturday, July 16, 2022 at Maryland International Raceway! Witness the return of the BONESHAKER Jet Semi Truck,…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office and U.S. Justice Department Launch Investigation of Maryland Department Of State Police Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
By The Citizen on July 15, 2022
United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced…
Three Subjects in Custody After Robbery at Giant Pharmacy in California and Walgreens in Prince Frederick
By The Citizen on July 14, 2022
On Thursday, July 14, 2022, at approximately 12:50 p.m., police responded to the Giant located at 45101 First Colony Way in California, for a silent…
MDOT MVA Highway Safety Office Awarded Grant to Help Law Enforcement Combat Impaired Driving
By The Citizen on July 13, 2022
For the third straight year, the nationwide Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility, also known as Responsibility.org, have awarded…
Governor Hogan Announces New Chief Legal Counsel, More Than 300 Additional Appointments
By The Citizen on July 13, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced the appointment of Christopher Mincher to serve as Chief Legal Counsel, succeeding Michael Pedone, who has served in the post since February 2020. Pedone…
CSM Vice President Tracy Harris Tees Off, Wins Big at Veterans Golf Event
By The Citizen on July 11, 2022
Just as the members of the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Hawks golf team took top honors this year, CSM’s Vice President of Student Equity…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan Announces More Than $127.6 Million For Broadband Grants
By The Citizen on July 8, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that, through the state’s Connect Maryland initiative, the Office of Statewide Broadband has awarded more than $127.6 million to local jurisdictions, Internet…
Governor Hogan Announces Record $122.5 Million in Police Protection Funding
By The Citizen on July 7, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan awarded a record $122.5 million in funding under the State Aid for Police Protection (SAPP) program. As a key plank of the governor’s Re-Fund…
Governor Hogan Directs Maryland State Police to Suspend ‘Good and Substantial Reason’ Standard for Wear and Carry Permits
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement: “Over the course of my administration, I have consistently supported the right of law-abiding citizens to own…
SMECO Issues Credits to Members, General Refund Totals $4.7 million
By The Citizen on July 5, 2022
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) is refunding members’ capital credits totaling nearly $7.1 million. Of that total, a general refund of approximately $4.7 million will…
Vehicle Thefts Continue To Decline In Maryland, Police Continue Work to Reduce Rates Further
By The Citizen on July 4, 2022
The number of vehicle thefts in Maryland declined for the fourth straight year in 2020. However, work continues by the Maryland State Police, allied law…
Safety Urged for Maryland Waterway Users This Holiday Weekend, Enhanced Enforcement to Target Impaired Boaters
By The Citizen on July 1, 2022
Maryland’s waterways are expected to be crowded this weekend, and officials from federal, state, and local law enforcement and water rescue are working to make…