Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) has awarded four scholarships for 2021 to high school seniors who live in the Cooperative’s service area. Scholarships are based…
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Maryland Reports Under 100 New COVID-19 Cases for First Time Since March 25, 2020
By The Citizen on June 2, 2021
Today, for the first time since March 25, 2020, the State of Maryland is reporting under 100 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. This is another major milestone…
Prince Frederick Woman Leads Police on High Speed Chase in Calvert County After Assault in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 2, 2021
On Monday, May 24, 2021, at approximately 8:30 p.m., police responded to the 46000 block of Radford Lane in Lexington Park, for the reported assault.…
Calvert County Emergency Management to Test Alert and Notification System Sirens on Monday, June 7, 2021
By The Citizen on June 1, 2021
The Calvert County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management, will conduct a full-cycle test of the alert and notification sirens throughout Calvert, St.…
U.S. Marshals Bring Expertise to Attorney General’s New Effort to Reduce Violent Crime
By The Citizen on June 1, 2021
“Today, we renew our commitment to reducing violent crime and building strong communities where all Americans are safe,” said Attorney General Garland. “The Deputy Attorney…
Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1, 2021
By The Citizen on May 30, 2021
This year’s Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, 2021, and goes through Nov. 30, 2021. Being aware and being prepared can make a significant difference…
Governor Hogan and State Tourism Officials Encourage Travelers to Visit Maryland This Summer
By The Citizen on May 30, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan joined the Maryland Department of Commerce Office of Tourism to encourage Maryland travelers to reconnect and recharge in the State of Maryland.…
Five Maryland State Police Aviation Personnel Recognized for Statewide Safety Efforts
By The Citizen on May 29, 2021
Five members of the Maryland State Police Aviation Command were recognized this week for their efforts to promote safety during the height of the Covid-19…
NAS Patuxent River Gate 1 Closed Friday, May 28, 2021, from 9:00 a.m., to 11:00 a.m., for Maintenance
By The Citizen on May 27, 2021
NAS Patuxent River Gate 1 to be closed Friday, May 28, 2021, from 9:00 a.m., to 11:00 a.m., for maintenance. Drivers should use Gates 2,…
Maryland State Police To Target Impaired, Aggressive, Distracted Drivers Over Memorial Day Weekend
By The Citizen on May 27, 2021
With traffic expected to surge this Memorial Day weekend, additional Maryland state troopers will be on patrol and using a variety of initiatives to keep…
Firefighters Save Cat & Dog From Burning Veterinary Medical Center in Solomons
By The Citizen on May 24, 2021
On Monday, May 24, 2021, at approximately 10:39 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to 13860 H G Trueman Road in Solomons, for the reported structure on…
Maryland License-Free Fishing Days Offered in June and July
By The Citizen on May 24, 2021
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces upcoming license-free fishing days for 2021 on June 5, June 12, and July 4 — a free option to explore…
Governor Hogan Signs 226 Bills Including Major Legislation to Legalize Sports Betting, Mental Health Training for Veterans
By The Citizen on May 24, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan signed into law HB 940, major legislation to legalize sports betting in the State of Maryland. It is one of 226 measures…
Lusby House Fire Deemed Accidental, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
On Monday, May 17, 2021, at approximately 1:18 p.m., firefighters from Calvert and St. Mary’s County responded to 12596 Childress Road in Lusby, for the…
CSM Commemorates 62nd Spring Commencement During May 14 Virtual Graduation Ceremony and Watch Party
By The Citizen on May 20, 2021
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated 466 candidates for 480 associate degrees and 271 certificates during its 62nd Spring Commencement Ceremony, held May 14.…