A La Plata man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an armed confrontation at a residence in Lexington Park on February 16, 2025.…
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Governor Moore Launches Resource Website for Maryland Workers Impacted by Recent Federal Actions
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today launched the Maryland Public Servants Resource Website, which serves as a centralized hub for programs and resources to support Maryland’s federal employees…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Proposes 2025-2026 Migratory Gamebird Hunting Seasons
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has posted the proposed 2025-2026 Migratory Game Bird Seasons for public review. As in years past, DNR is providing an online…
Joann Fabric & Craft Stores Announce 500 Closures Nationwide – California and Prince Frederick Affected
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
Joann, the popular fabric and crafts retailer, has announced plans to close 500 of its stores nationwide as part of its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. The…
Southern Maryland Counties Designated as Primary Natural Disaster Area Due to Drought and Excessive Heat; Emergency Farm Loans Available
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
Triggering Disaster: Drought and Excessive Heat that occurred 6/22/2024 through 10/22/2024 Application Deadline: 9/15/2025 Primary Counties Eligible: Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Charles, Dorchester, Harford, Prince…
Leadership Maryland Announces Executive Program Class of 2025
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
Leadership Maryland officially announces the Executive Program’s Class of 2025, consisting of 53 business and community leaders from across the state chosen to participate in…
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Introduces Commercial Blue Catfish Pilot Programs
By The Citizen on February 14, 2025
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is launching two pilot programs in coordination with its Invasive Catfish Advisory Committee aimed at curbing the spread of blue…
Southern Maryland Schools Closed on Wednesday, February 15, 2025 Due to Weather
By The Citizen on February 11, 2025
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 – Schools Closed for the following: ST. MARY’S COUNTY: Code 3 for staff – All Schools and Offices are CLOSED on…
Snow Emergency Plans in Effect for St. Mary’s and Calvert Counties
By The Citizen on February 11, 2025
The Maryland State Police has activated the Snow Emergency Plan for Calvert County effective at 2:30 p.m. on February 11, 2025. Current weather conditions and/or…
School Weather Updates – Charles, St. Mary’s and Calvert Have Early Dismissal on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
By The Citizen on February 10, 2025
ST. MARY’S COUNTY: February 11, 2025 – School Day begins on time with 2-Hour Early Dismissal Tuesday, February 11, 2025: All schools begin the day…
Maryland Under Winter Storm Warning as Predictions Estimate 4 to 8 Inches of Snow
By The Citizen on February 10, 2025
District of Columbia-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St.Marys-Calvert-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-King George-Northwest Prince William-Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7…
Chesapeake Life Center Offers Healing for Those Experiencing Loss after DCA tragedy
By The Citizen on February 10, 2025
The Chesapeake Life Center will offer “Healing Our Community: Navigating Grief in the Aftermath of the DCA Tragedy” to support those affected by the Jan.…
Increased Traffic at NAS Patuxent River Expected Beginning February 7, 2025
By The Citizen on February 6, 2025
Personnel at Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that increased traffic volume is expected at NAS Patuxent River and Webster Outlying Field beginning Friday,…
Maryland State Police Urge Safety For Motorists Throughout The Super Bowl Weekend
By The Citizen on February 6, 2025
Maryland State Police are urging motorists to avoid aggressive, distracted and impaired driving throughout the Super Bowl weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks,…
Maryland Casinos Generate $151.8 Million in Gaming Revenue During January 2025
By The Citizen on February 6, 2025
Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $151,795,660 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2025, a decrease of $1,447,656 (-0.9%) compared to…