St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division is excited to announce a special two-part event highlighting the profound and significant contributions of St. Mary’s County’s U.S.…
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2023 Patriot Day 5K and Kids Fun Run to Honor Brice Trossbach and All Local Patriots
By The Citizen on September 2, 2023
This year, Little Flower School will be hosting the 8th Annual LFS Patriot Day 5K on September 9, 2023. Each year, this event is held…
Labor Day: Maryland State Police Step Up Patrols for Impaired, Distracted, Aggressive Drivers
By The Citizen on August 30, 2023
The Maryland State Police urge motorists to stay safe during the Labor Day weekend and avoid impaired, distracted and aggressive driving. State troopers from all…
UPDATE: PG County Man sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for 2021 Murder in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on August 28, 2023
UPDATE 8/23/2028: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced today that Austin Dylan Winbush, 24, of Capitol Heights, was sentenced to life suspend all but 25 years…
End Hunger in Southern Maryland Teams Up with Southern Maryland Blue Crabs for Regional Food Drive September 9-10, 2023
By The Citizen on August 25, 2023
In what is shaping up to be an inspiring display of the power of community, End Hunger in Southern Maryland is proud to announce its…
First-Ever Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation’s Badges for Basketball Event Held in St. Mary’s County, Teaming Local Youth and Law Enforcement
By The Citizen on August 25, 2023
State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling’s partnership with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation brought together youth and law enforcement partners for the first-ever Badges for Basketball clinic…
International Overdose Awareness Day Recognizes Those Affected by Addiction
By The Citizen on August 25, 2023
This year on International Overdose Awareness Day, August 31st, St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) and Beacon of Hope Recovery Community Center, a Program of…
Stop For School Buses: What Are The Laws In Maryland?
By The Citizen on August 25, 2023
Maryland State Police and the Maryland Center for School Safety (MCSS) remind motorists to stop for school buses as students return to class. Drivers must stop…
First Round of Attack Helicopters Arrive in the Czech Republic
By The Citizen on August 23, 2023
Two AH-1Z Vipers arrived in the Czech Republic this week, marking the first in-country delivery as part of a partnership with the US Marine Corps…
Congratulations to Ben Greb on His Promotion at the St. Mary’s County Detention and Rehabilitation Center
By The Citizen on August 22, 2023
Sheriff Steve Hall and the Corrections Division is pleased to announce the promotion of Corrections Security Specialist Benjamin Greb to Corrections Security Specialist II (CSS).…
September 2023 Events at the Calvert Marine Museum
By The Citizen on August 18, 2023
Dive into an exciting lineup of events, including cruises on the Patuxent, Night at the Museum for Friends with Disabilities, Pirate Day, Homeschool Day, and…
Calvert Marine Museum’s Funfest: A Classic Fun-Filled Fundraising Event for the Whole Family
By The Citizen on August 15, 2023
Museum FunFest welcomes families and friends to join in a day of laughter, games, and community spirit, all while raising support for the Calvert Marine…
St. Mary’s Goes Purple Walk for Recovery Event Scheduled – Saturday, September 9th, 2023
By The Citizen on August 14, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will host the second annual St. Mary’s Goes Purple Walk for Recovery on Saturday, September 9, 2023 from…
Noise Advisory – UAS Flights Scheduled at Webster Outlying Field August 19-20, 2023
By The Citizen on August 14, 2023
Communities surrounding Webster Outlying Field are advised that there will be weekend Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) test events scheduled to take place Aug. 19-20, 2023…
Football Season in Doubt for Many St. Mary’s Children Due to League Dispute
By The Citizen on August 11, 2023
SMNewsnet was contacted by families who paid and registered in February, to play 10U football for the Mechanicsville Braves this season, as well as other…