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Leadership Southern Maryland Seeks Solutions to Housing and Human Services Challenges
By The Citizen on February 14, 2023
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Executive Program Class of 2023 convened on February 2 to study the tri-county area’s critical housing and human services challenges.…
Applications Now Open for 2023 Summer Student Academy in Public Health
By The Citizen on February 13, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is now accepting applications for the summer Student Academy in Public Health (SAPH) internship program, which will run…
Warning Signs of Teen Dating Violence
By The Citizen on February 10, 2023
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Sadly, relationship abuse is all too common even amongst our youth. According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline,…
SMECO Sponsors 29th Annual Math Competition
By The Citizen on February 9, 2023
The 29th annual regional MATHCOUNTS competition challenged more than 150 students from 17 schools throughout Southern Maryland to test their math skills at Calvert High…
Bed Bath & Beyond in St. Mary’s County is Closing
By The Citizen on February 9, 2023
Bed Bath & Beyond has released the locations of the 149 stores it’s closing in the coming weeks. The list of closures comes after it…
Police Charge St. Mary’s County Man With Multiple Oyster Violations That They Say Represented a Public Health Risk
By The Citizen on February 8, 2023
The Maryland Natural Resources Police were conducting surveillance in St. Mary’s County when they observed John Vallandingham, 67, sell six bushels of oysters from his…
St. Mary’s County Commissioner Meeting Rollup – February 7, 2023
By The Citizen on February 8, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) held their regular business meeting on Tuesday February 7, 2023, beginning with the invocation and pledge, followed by…
John Cooke Wins Top NAWCAD Award for System Lifecycle Support
By The Citizen on February 7, 2023
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER, Md.: Rear Adm. John Dougherty recognized Air Combat Electronics program office’s (PMA-209) John Cooke with an individual NAWCAD Commander’s…
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Board of Trustees Maintain Flat Tuition Rate for Fourth Consecutive Year
By The Citizen on February 6, 2023
The St. Mary’s College Board of Trustees approved tuition and fees for the 2023-2024 academic year in their meeting on Saturday, February 4, maintaining a…
CSM Nursing Students Revel in Accomplishments, Prove Hard Work Pays Off
By The Citizen on February 2, 2023
“YOUR DREAM MAY HAVE SEEMED IMPOSSIBLE, BUT YOU MET AND EXCEEDED THE STANDARDS” Fifty-seven new nurses received their nursing pins during a Nursing Recognition Ceremony…
Maryland State Police Arrest Man Following Barricade Situation In St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on February 1, 2023
Maryland State Police arrested a man following a barricade situation on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, in St. Mary’s County. The suspect, identified as Dennis Andrew…
Navy experiments with flight line of the future tagging technology
By The Citizen on February 1, 2023
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION, Patuxent River, Md.: The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) recently conducted flight line of the future experimentation…
Arthur Shepherd Announced as St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks Director
By The Citizen on February 1, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County are pleased to announce that Arthur Shepherd will return full-time to the position of Director for the St. Mary’s…
Explore the Stories of African Americans in St. Mary’s County at the U.S. Colored Troops Interpretive Center for Black History Month
By The Citizen on February 1, 2023
The public is encouraged to head to the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) Interpretive Center in Lexington Park to explore the profound and significant contributions of…