College of Southern Maryland (CSM) students who have chosen to pursue careers in health care were lauded and celebrated Jan. 16 during the college’s Health…
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Two Fires Behind Big Dogs Paradise Bar and Grill Under Investigation, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on January 25, 2025
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, at approximately 12:50 a.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department were alerted to the rear of the Big Dogs Paradise…
50 CSM Students Receive Nursing Pins for Completing Degrees ‘With Hands to Care and Hearts to Serve’
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) celebrated 50 nursing graduates at the La Plata Campus last week with a time-honored pinning ceremony that allows CSM faculty…
Volunteers Take Advantage Of The Cold Weather with Training Drills and Scenarios
By The Citizen on January 24, 2025
Solomons Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad – This evening some of our members took advantage of the cold weather. Over the past few weeks we…
Two Flown to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision in Hughesville
By The Citizen on January 23, 2025
On Thursday, January 23, 2025, at approximately, 1:44 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of 9190 Leonardtown Road in Hughesville,…
Protect Yourself from EZ-Pass Maryland Scams
By The Citizen on January 22, 2025
Scammers are targeting EZ-Pass Maryland users with fake emails, texts, and phone calls designed to steal your personal and financial information. Here’s what you need…
Southern Maryland Public School Delays for Wednesday, January 22, 2025
By The Citizen on January 21, 2025
NAS Patuxent River – The River’s Edge Child and Youth Center (BLDG 2815) and Child Development Center (BLDG 2813) will be CLOSED Wednesday, Jan. 22,…
Public Safety Issues Animal Safety Alert Due to Severe Cold Weather – January 2025
By The Citizen on January 21, 2025
In light of severe cold temperatures forecasted in Calvert County, the Department of Public Safety has issued an animal safety alert for Sunday, Jan. 19, through…
Governor Moore Signs Proclamation to Enshrine Reproductive Freedom in Maryland’s Constitution
By The Citizen on January 21, 2025
Governor Wes Moore signed a proclamation officially enshrining into Maryland’s constitution “an individual’s fundamental right to reproductive freedom.” The constitutional amendment—sponsored by House Speaker Adrienne…
President Donald Trump and The White House – Executive Orders on January 20th, 2025
By The Citizen on January 20, 2025
Today, January 20th, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump and The White House has released the following. President Trump’s America First Priorities. Trump signs executive order…
UPDATE: Department of Natural Resources Expands Dead Wild Bird Collection Efforts Due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
By The Citizen on January 19, 2025
Earlier this week, Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) expanded its long-term contract with USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to provide more…
Multiple Helicopters Respond to Serious Motor Vehicle Collision with Entrapment and Ejection
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 6:36 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to Three Notch Road and Old Village Road in Mechanicsville,…
Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Releases Statement Following Governor Moore’s $3 Billion Deficit Announcement, Tax Increases, and Budget Cuts
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
In December 2024 the Department of Legislative Services reported a historic $2.95 billion General Fund projected shortfall for the State’s Fiscal Year 2026 (beginning July…
UPDATE: FDA to Revoke Authorization for the Use of Red #3 in Food and Ingested Drugs
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
UPDATE 1/15/2025: The FDA is revoking the authorization for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 as a matter of law, based on the Delaney…
Attorney General Brown’s Statement on Supreme Court of the United States’ Decision Today to Decline Challenge in Maryland Shall Issue v. Wes Moore
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
(January 13, 2025) – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear a…