Governor Larry Hogan and Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Secretary Dr. James D. Fielder announced the awarding of nearly $9 million in tax credits for…
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Metropolitan Commision Employees Support A Community That Shares
By The Citizen on January 9, 2020
On December 19, 2019, employees of the Metropolitan Commission presented Bruce Maynard, A Community That Shares (“ACTS”) representative, with a donation in the amount of…
MetCom’s Advice on Preparing for Winter Weather
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
While the area braces for the first winter storm of the season, the Metropolitan Commission is taking necessary steps to prepare for the forecasted weather.…
FDA Ban Sale of E-Cigarette and Cartridge-Based Flavored Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems
By The Citizen on January 7, 2020
Amid the epidemic levels of youth use of e-cigarettes and the popularity of certain products among children, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a…
Firearms Hunting for Deer Reopens Jan. 10
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the winter portion of the firearm deer hunting season opens Jan. 10, 2020, in Deer Management Region B,…
Hogan Administration Announces Agreements with State Employee Labor Unions
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
The Hogan administration today announced that the state has completed negotiations and reached agreements with state employee unions for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. The Maryland…
Anne Arundel County Executive Pittman Calls on State and Local Government Leaders to Recommit to Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Effort
By The Citizen on January 6, 2020
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman released the following statement today, after learning through media reports of the Environmental Protection Agency Chesapeake Bay Program Director’s…
Cobb Island Regrets to Announce Passing of Past Life Member Russell “Doc” Douglas Sprouse, 69
By The Citizen on January 5, 2020
Russell Douglas Sprouse, 69, of Waldorf, Maryland, passed away on December 28, 2019 at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC. Fondly known as “Doc”,…
La Plata Man Becomes Maryland’s Newest Millionaire With Scratch-Off Win in New Market
By The Citizen on January 3, 2020
A Charles County resident who typically plays Maryland Lottery scratch-offs enjoyed powerful results when he added a jackpot game. In mid-December, instead of purchasing just…
Cedar Point Federal Credit Union Celebrating 75 Years of Service with 75 Acts of Service
By The Citizen on January 2, 2020
2020 is an important year for Cedar Point Federal Credit Union. It’s not every year that a credit union turns 75! While Cedar Point spends…
State Releases the Opioid Operational Command Center’s Report for Third Quarter of 2019
By The Citizen on December 31, 2019
Steven R. Schuh Executive Director Opioid Operational Command Center Office of the Governor released the following message: I am pleased to share the Opioid Operational…
Considering a Career in Health Care? MedStar Announces Deadline for Annual Scholarship is February 28, 2020
By The Citizen on December 29, 2019
If your dream is to pursue a career in the healthcare field, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital may be able to help. With the goal of…
Maryland State Police Warn Motorists Not To Drive Impaired Or Distracted This Holiday Season
By The Citizen on December 24, 2019
Troopers from each of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks who patrol every county will continue to focus enforcement efforts on impaired driving, aggressive driving,…
Track Santa Claus Now – LIVE
By The Citizen on December 24, 2019
Track Santa Claus as he travels around the world delivering presents to all the boys and girls everywhere! Where is Santa now? Is he in…
State Police Investigating Death of Mechanicsville Man After Motor Vehicle Crash in Charlotte Hall
By The Citizen on December 23, 2019
On Monday, December 23, 2019, at approximately 11:25 a.m., Troopers from the Maryland State Police La Plata Barrack responded for a report of a motor…