On Monday, August 5, 2019, at approximately 6:55 a.m., police fire, and rescue personnel responded to 27845 Budds Creek Road and Thompson Corner Road in…
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Cat Perishes in Hughesville House Fire Caused by Lightning Strike
By The Citizen on August 2, 2019
On Friday, August 2, 2019, at approximately 6:30 a.m., volunteer firefighters from Hughesville and surrounding departments responded to 5675 Brandywine Road in Hughesville, for the…
CDC, FDA Tell Dog Owners to Throw Out All Pig Ear Treats
By The Citizen on August 2, 2019
CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections linked to contact…
SMADC Launches Dynamic New Website A Fresh New Look for Southern Maryland Agriculture
By The Citizen on August 1, 2019
The Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland, is pleased to announce the launch of their recently…
The Leonardtown Business Association of Leonardtown Invites the Public to the First Friday Event on August 2
By The Citizen on July 29, 2019
The Leonardtown Business Association and The Commissioners of Leonardtown invite you out to their monthly First Friday event. August First Friday is all about our…
Maryland State Police Warns Public About Telephone Scams
By The Citizen on July 26, 2019
The Maryland State Police are warning the public about telephone scams in which the caller has cloned, or, “spoofed” a Maryland State Police telephone number…
More Than 3 Million State Tax Returns Processed and Nearly $2.2 Billion in Refunds Issued to Maryland Taxpayers
By The Citizen on July 26, 2019
Comptroller Peter Franchot announced that his agency has processed more than 3 million state tax returns for the 2018 tax year, with more than 2.6…
Elevation Foods Recalls Packaged Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, Thai Lobster Salad, and Archer Farms Deviled Egg Sandwiches Due to Possible Health Risk
By The Citizen on July 25, 2019
The Elevation Foods company is voluntarily recalling containers of Archer Farms-brand egg salad; Freskëtbrand egg salad, tuna salad, and Thai lobster salad; and Archer Farms-brand…
First Responder Friday in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on July 25, 2019
On the first Friday of every month, historic Leonardtown’s art galleries, restaurants, cafes, gift shops, antique shops, bookstores, etc. open their doors to showcase local…
Governor Hogan Announces New Deputy Chief of Staff Diane Croghan
By The Citizen on July 25, 2019
Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointment of Diane Croghan to serve as deputy chief of staff in the Office of the Governor for labor,…
Seafood Processor Pleads Guilty to Selling Foreign Crab Meat Falsely Labeled as Blue Crab from USA
By The Citizen on July 24, 2019
Michael P. Casey of Poquoson, Virginia, pleaded guilty today in federal court in Newport News, Virginia, on charges stemming from his participation in a lucrative…
RAGÚ Recalls Three Flavored Pasta Sauces Due to Possible Plastic Fragment Contamination
By The Citizen on July 23, 2019
Mizkan America, Inc., announced the voluntary recall of select production codes of certain RAGÚ® pasta sauces in the U.S. because the sauce may contain fragments of plastic. There have…
VIDEO: Governor Hogan Announces an Additional $28 Million of Toll Relief for Marylanders
By The Citizen on July 22, 2019
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board will consider new tolling options to save Marylanders more than $28 million over…
State Alerts Residents to follow Safety Tips and Take Precautions to Avoid Heat-Related Illness Amid Excessive Heat
By The Citizen on July 19, 2019
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) is alerting residents of an excessive heat watch forecast through Sunday evening, July 21 for central Maryland and parts…
White Plains Man Wins $50,000 on Scratch-Off at Beacon Liquors in Callaway
By The Citizen on July 18, 2019
Shoaibur Qureshi of White Plains recently started commuting to the Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Lexington Park. The route led the loyal scratch-off player…