The annual spawning migration of horseshoe crabs – Limulus polyphemus – is now returning to Maryland beaches, providing an opportunity to view one of nature’s…
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PMA-207 delivers C-40A to the U.S. Marine Corps
By The Citizen on June 4, 2023
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, PATUXENT RIVER: Tactical Airlift Program Office (PMA-207) delivered the first of two C-40A aircraft to Marine Transport Squadron (VMR) 1, Marine…
Two Dogs and a Cat Perish in Trailer Fire in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 3, 2023
On Saturday, June 3, 2023, at approximately 11:33 a.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Valley Lee, and Hollywood responded to the 21400 block…
Two Adults and One Child Flown to Trauma Centers After Serious Motor Vehicle Collision in Hollywood
By The Citizen on June 2, 2023
On Friday, June 2, 2023, at approximately 1:23 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Mervell Dean Road and Clarkes Landing…
State Fire Marshal Investigating Abandoned House Fire in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on June 2, 2023
On Thursday, June 1, 2023, at approximately 10:00 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Ridge, and Valley Lee was dispatched to the area…
Maryland State Police Warn Public About Possible Phone Scam Fraud By Police Impersonators
By The Citizen on June 2, 2023
Maryland State Police are warning residents to be aware of a phone scam involving police impersonators that is currently active in Maryland. Maryland State Police…
UPDATE: Roadway Open and Gas Secured After Contractors Strike Gas Line in Wildewood
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE @ 8:30 p.m.: Roadway is open with the gas leak secured. Washington Gas remaining on scene. All residents able to return home are asked…
Police Searching for Ford Mustang; Lusby Woman Named as Victim in Fatal Mechanicsville Collision
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE 6/1/2023: On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 1:44 pm, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on…
UPDATE: Witnesses Say Two Cars Drag Racing in Mechanicsville Led to the Death of a 33-Year-Old Lusby Mother of Four
By The Citizen on June 1, 2023
UPDATE 6/1/2023: On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 1:44 pm, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Patrol deputies were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on…
Police Seeking Identity of Suspect Involved in Strong-Armed Robbery and Burglary in Charlotte Hall
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
On Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at approximately 12:07 a.m., police responded to the Charlotte Hall Exxon, for the reported strong armed robbery and assault. The…
Two Virginia Men Arrested in Lexington Park After Traffic Stop Yields Multiple Loaded Firearms
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
Two Virginia men were arrested on gun charges early on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, following a traffic stop in Lexington Park. Chevis Dominique Smith, age…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
UPDATE 3:10 p.m.: All lanes of Three Notch Road SB and NB are closed due to the investigation. Use Loveville Road, Point Lookout Road or…
Maryland Attorney General Brown Sues 3M, Dupont, and Other Chemical Manufacturers for PFAS Contamination of Maryland’s Waters and Other Natural Resources
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
(May 30, 2023) – Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced two lawsuits, filed on behalf of the State of Maryland, the Maryland Department of…
Fast TRAC Program to Offer FREE HP Chromebooks for Eligible Community Members in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
In an effort to advance equal access to technology for our residents, St. Mary’s County Government (SMCG) is excited to announce plans to distribute 4,500…
Expect Heavy Traffic Around Great Mills High School for Graduation – May 31, 2023
By The Citizen on May 31, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office reminds drivers that high school commencement ceremonies will be held this week and to expect increased traffic around those…