On Thursday, December 30, 2021, at approximately 6:40 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Mechanicsville Road…
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State of Maryland Surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Governor Hogan Provides Update on Ongoing Emergency Actions
By The Citizen on December 30, 2021
With Maryland surpassing 2,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations statewide, Governor Larry Hogan today provided Marylanders with an update regarding ongoing emergency actions: “As we have been projecting,…
No Injuries Reported After Large Barn Fire in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on December 29, 2021
On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at approximately 8:20 p.m., firefighters from Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Bay District, Leonardtown, Seventh District, and Charles County responded to the 31500…
Maryland Property Values Rise 12.0% According to SDAT’s 2022 Reassessment
By The Citizen on December 29, 2021
The Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) announced its 2022 reassessment of 704,430 “Group 1” residential and commercial properties. In Maryland, there are more…
Justice Department Awards More Than $40 Million to Improve Services for Crime Victims
By The Citizen on December 29, 2021
The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced grant awards totaling over $40 million to enhance services for victims of crime across the…
Justice Department Awards More Than $125 Million in Grants Under the STOP School Violence Act
By The Citizen on December 28, 2021
The Department of Justice announced nearly $126 million in funding to advance school safety under the STOP School Violence Act. The grants, awarded by the…
Maryland Judiciary Reverts Operations to Phase III in Response to Omicron Variant Surge
By The Citizen on December 28, 2021
The Maryland Judiciary announced today, effective Wednesday, December 29, 2021, it will reduce operations and revert to Phase III of its five-phased reopening plan in response to…
RESISTING ARREST VIDEO: Wanted Career Criminal Arrested at Target Again for Theft, Property Destruction, and Other Charges
By The Citizen on December 27, 2021
On Sunday, December 26, 2021, at approximately 5:19 p.m., police responded to the Target located at 45155 First Colony Way in California, for the reported…
All CSM Campuses Close for Winter Break, to Re-open on Monday, January 3, 2021
By The Citizen on December 24, 2021
All campuses of the College of Southern Maryland closed on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. for Winter Break. Campuses will reopen on Monday,…
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Great Mills Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Federal Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges
By The Citizen on December 23, 2021
U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis sentenced Daiquan Malik Barnett, age 25, of Great Mills, to 78 months in federal prison, followed by five years of…
Maryland Surpasses 1,500 COVID-19 Hospitalizations Statewide, Triggering Additional Actions to Manage Hospital Capacity
By The Citizen on December 23, 2021
The State of Maryland has surpassed the threshold of 1,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations, triggering additional actions by hospitals, as required by a Maryland Department of Health…
Maryland State Police Ready For Impaired, Aggressive, Distracted Drivers Over Holiday Week
By The Citizen on December 22, 2021
Maryland State Police are gearing up for the week between Christmas and New Year’s with additional troopers on patrol using a variety of initiatives to…
Little League Division for Youth with Disabilities Expands to All of Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on December 21, 2021
Calvert American Little League is excited to announce that its inclusive Challengers Division has expanded to include youth with physical and intellectual disabilities throughout all…
Watch History! The James Webb Space Telescope Launch is Set for Christmas Eve
By The Citizen on December 16, 2021
About The James Webb Space Telescope – Webb will be the world’s premier space science observatory when it launches in 2021. Webb will solve mysteries…
CalvertHealth Medical Center Remains at Full Capacity, Operating Under Code Red & Yellow, Staffing Fears Overflowing and Surgery Cancellations to Come
By The Citizen on December 16, 2021
The Calvert County Health Department has released the following. “Winter has arrived, and as often happens, hospitals are filling up. Every one of us is…