On Friday, March 25, 2022, the public is encouraged to celebrate the founding of Maryland at the state’s birthplace at St. Clement’s Island Museum with…
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Governor Hogan Statement on Budget Surplus and Suspension of the Gas Tax
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan issued the following statement after the Board of Revenue Estimates reported an increase in the state’s record budget surplus: “Today’s incredible revenue…
Noise Advisory – FCLP Training Flights Scheduled March 16 to March 31, 2022
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
Communities surrounding the naval air station are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place Wednesday, March 16 – Thursday, March 31, 2022…
CSM Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 2022-23; Ranks Top 10 Nationally for Small Community Colleges
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has been recognized as a top post-secondary school for veterans and their spouses for the seventh consecutive evaluation period.…
Two Charles County Women Arrested in Chaptico After Stealing Vehicle
By The Citizen on March 11, 2022
On Monday, February 28, 2022, Dep. Shubrooks responded to the 24000 block of Hurry Road in Chaptico, for the reported vehicle theft. The victim advised…
UPDATE: Donation Drive to Help Two Displaced Families After 2-Alarm House Fire in Waldorf
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
On Tuesday, March 8, 2022, from 4:00 p.m., to 7:00 p.m., there is donation drive at the clubhouse (located at 12146 Pawtuckett Lane, Waldorf, MD…
St. Mary’s County State’s Attorney Office Announces Great Mills Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
State’s Attorney Richard Fritz announces that Alexander Desales DeMarr, 65 of Great Mills, entered a plea of guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor, which…
UPDATE: Previously Convicted Lexington Park Felon Sentenced to 45 Years for Distribution of Fentanyl and Heroin, Illegal Possession of Firearms
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
UPDATE 3/8/2022: State’s Attorney Richard Fritz announces that on February 24, 2022, Judge McGann sentenced Anthony Leon Brooks, 40, of Lexington Park, for Distribution of…
Maryland Secretary of State, Attorney General Warn Donors to Beware of Charity Scams in Light of Crisis in Ukraine
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
The Maryland Secretary of State and Attorney General are warning that while appeals for charitable donations may surge as the crisis in Ukraine escalates, it…
No Injuries Reported After Mobile Home Fire in Ridge, Fire Deemed Accidental due to Electrical Malfunction
By The Citizen on March 8, 2022
On Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at approximately 4:40 a.m., firefighters from Ridge, Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, NAS Webster Field, Valley Lee, and Leonardtown responded…
UPDATE: 35-Year-Old Piney Point Man and Capitol Riot Suspect Arrested on new Charges in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on March 7, 2022
UPDATE 3/7/2022: On Friday, February 25, 2022, at approximately 11:35 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to Action Lounge and Billiards…
No Injuries Reported After 2-Alarm House Fire in Waldorf, Cause Under Investigation
By The Citizen on March 6, 2022
On Sunday, March 6, 2022, at approximately 12:40 p.m., firefighters from La Plata, Waldorf, and surrounding departments responded to 4632 Sheffield Circle in Waldorf, for…
NAS Patuxent River Updates COVID Mask Policy Effective March 2, 2022
By The Citizen on March 4, 2022
NAS Patuxent River announced March 2 that indoor mask-wearing is not required for DoD personnel in all but two DoD spaces at NAS Patuxent River,…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Hosting Meeting to Discuss Gun Violence on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 in California
By The Citizen on March 4, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Chaplain Corps is hosting a community meeting next week to discuss the ongoing issue of gun violence and how…
Police Searching for Missing Mechanicsville Woman – Amanda Ellen Tucker, 35
By The Citizen on March 4, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Amanda Ellen Tucker, age 35 of Mechanicsville. Tucker is a white female, 5’6” and…