UPDATE 9/27/2024: Tony Covington, State’s Attorney for Charles County, announced that on Friday, September 27, 2024, a Charles County jury, after a 10-day trial, convicted…
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Maryland’s Small Game and Wild Turkey Seasons Provide Abundant Fall Hunting Opportunities
By The Citizen on September 24, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters that squirrel, rabbit, fall turkey, and other small game seasons are either underway or set to open in the coming weeks. Some…
Fall 2024 Trout Stocking to Begin Across Maryland
By The Citizen on September 24, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin fall trout stocking in early October as soon as water levels and temperatures are acceptable for…
CSM’s 2024-2029 Strategic Plan is ‘Built for Success,’ Emphasizes Student-Centered Culture
By The Citizen on September 23, 2024
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces the launch of its new five-year strategic plan, “Built for Success.” The plan emphasizes a student-centered culture with…
“Blessing of the Boutique” to be Held at Care Net SoMD on September 27, 2024
By The Citizen on September 23, 2024
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Southern Maryland is delighted to announce the grand reopening of its newly remodeled Boutique. On September 27, 2024, at 1…
Garage Destroyed After Fire in Mechanicsville, Cause Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on September 20, 2024
On Friday, September 20, 2024, at approximately 9:20 p.m., firefighters from Hollywood, Leonardtown, Mechanicsville, Bay District, Prince Frederick, Solomons and Seventh District responded to the…
Maryland State Police Hosting Written and Physical Fitness Testing for Trooper and Cadet Positions in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on September 16, 2024
The Maryland State Police will host a recruitment testing event on Saturday, November 23, 2024, beginning at 8 a.m. at Patuxent Naval Air Station in…
Maryland Office of the Comptroller Releases FY 2024 Closeout Report
By The Citizen on September 16, 2024
The Maryland Office of the Comptroller today released the Close Report for the 2024 Fiscal Year (FY 2024) that shows a General Fund recorded balance of…
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Beaches Forced to Close Due to Medical Waste Washing Ashore
By The Citizen on September 15, 2024
Assateague State Park, along with other beaches along the Maryland coast, is experiencing a significant amount of medical waste washing onshore. Access to the ocean…
20-Year-Old Mechanicsville Man Killed in Single Motorcycle Crash, Police Investigating
By The Citizen on September 15, 2024
On Sunday, September 15, 2024, at approximately 2:41 a.m., Troopers from Maryland State Police La Plata Barrack responded to Maryland Route 5 south of Old…
GoFundMe Started for Family After Devastating House Fire in California, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on September 13, 2024
On Thursday, September 12 will 2024, at approximately 2:20 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, Hollywood, Leonardtown, and Seventh District responded to the 44000 block of…
Keep Maryland Beautiful 2024-25 Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
By The Citizen on September 12, 2024
The Maryland Departments of Natural Resources, Transportation, and Agriculture, along with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, are partnering to accept applications for this year’s Keep Maryland Beautiful…
Justice Department Announces More Than $690 Million in Violence Against Women Act Funding
By The Citizen on September 12, 2024
Today, the Justice Department announced the awards of over $690 million in grant funding administered by the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). This funding…
‘Women on the Water’ Fishing and Boating Workshop Offered September 26, 2024
By The Citizen on September 12, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing for women and girls aged…
Firefighters Quickly Contain and Extinguish Oil Fire in Mechanicsville, No Injuries Reported
By The Citizen on September 12, 2024
On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at approximately 6:46 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to the 29000 block of Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, for the reported…