Governor Wes Moore this evening announced a new partnership with Work for America to advance the Moore-Miller Administration’s initiatives to support federal workers. Through Work for America’s Civic…
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Police Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping, Assault and Armed Robbery in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on March 17, 2025
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in an attempted kidnapping and armed robbery that occurred…
Governor Moore Announces Expanded Access to More Affordable Prescription Drugs Through Innovative Partnership with SIRUM and Good Pill Pharmacy
By The Citizen on March 17, 2025
Governor Wes Moore announced a new partnership with SIRUM—the nation’s largest redistributor of surplus medications—to make prescription drugs more affordable for Marylanders. Through its partner…
Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Large Woods, Shed Fire in Avenue
By The Citizen on March 14, 2025
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, at approximately 5:55 p.m., firefighters from Seventh District, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Bay District and Charles County responded to the 38000…
MIL Corporation Gives Back to the Community with $15,000 Sponsorship to Leadership Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on March 14, 2025
Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with The MIL Corporation. MIL has presented LSM with a $15,000 sponsorship…
Firefighters Throughout Southern Maryland Responding to Large Woods Fire in Calvert County
By The Citizen on March 12, 2025
On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at approximately 4:53 p.m., firefighters responded to the area of 1715 Weems Road in Port Republic, for the reported brush…
Maryland State Police To Increase Patrols Over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend, 2025
By The Citizen on March 12, 2025
Maryland State Police are urging motorists to avoid aggressive, distracted and impaired driving throughout St. Patrick’s Day weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks,…
Attorney General Brown Secures Early Court Decision Stopping Trump Administration’s Unlawful Termination of K-12 Teacher Preparation Pipeline Grants
By The Citizen on March 12, 2025
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today secured a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts temporarily blocking the Trump administration’s unlawful…
Maryland’s Fishing Season Springs Into Action
By The Citizen on March 10, 2025
The Farmer’s Almanac calls the March full moon the “Worm Moon,” a name that originated among Native American tribes. The name marks the changing of…
Despite Severe Fall Fire Weather, Maryland Wildfire Damage Less Extensive During 2024 Than Previous Year
By The Citizen on March 7, 2025
The number of wildfires in Maryland during 2024 was much higher than the ten-year average, but acreage burned was significantly lower, according to the Maryland Forest…
UPDATE: Richard Wilson Jr, age 86 Still Missing Months Later, Police Seeking Assistance
By The Citizen on March 7, 2025
UPDATE 3/6/2025: The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is continuing to search for Richard Wilson Jr., age 86, who has been missing from his Waldorf…
UPDATE: More Charges Added for Prince Frederick Man Who Filmed Firefighters for Social Media is Charged with Arson
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
UPDATE 3/5/2025: The social media creator arrested last Friday in Charles County was arrested today in St. Mary’s County on nearly identical charges. Joshua Christian-Stanley…
Maryland Stocking Up for Spring 2025 Trout Fishing Season
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
Maryland’s trout season officially opens March 29 at 6:30 a.m., and the Department of Natural Resources is set to release thousands of hatchery-raised brown, golden,…
Southern Maryland Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch
By The Citizen on March 5, 2025
UPDATE 3/5/2025: This Afternoon and Tonight – A line of strong to severe thunderstorms will impact the region later this morning and continue into this…
Southern Maryland Under Elevated Fire Conditions, Possible Severe Weather and Strong Storms This Week
By The Citizen on March 4, 2025
Today and Tonight – Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. NWS advises of Elevated fire weather conditions are possible through this evening for St. Mary’s and Calvert…