The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County held their regular business meeting, Tuesday, January 12, 2021, in the Chesapeake Building in Leonardtown. Dr. Tuajuanda Jordan, President…
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Governor Hogan Announces Two Cases of B-117 Strain of SARS-CoV-2 Identified In Maryland
By The Citizen on January 12, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) has confirmed two cases of COVID-19 in Maryland residents caused by the new…
Weis Markets Issues Recall for Possible Foreign Matter Contamination in Weis Ice Cream Products
By The Citizen on January 12, 2021
Weis Markets today said it has issued a recall for: 10,869 containers of Weis Quality Cookies and Cream Ice Cream (48 oz.), and 502 bulk…
Governor Hogan Announces $1 Billion Emergency Stimulus and Tax Relief Package
By The Citizen on January 11, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today introduced the RELIEF Act of 2021, an emergency legislative package that will provide more than $1 billion in direct stimulus and tax relief…
MedStar Health and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Improving Reach of Electronic Health Records, Introduces MedConnect
By The Citizen on January 11, 2021
On Wednesday, January 13, 2021, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will join MedConnect, the electronic health record used throughout the MedStar Health system. “For more than…
Smartronix Announces the Acquisition of Datastrong
By The Citizen on January 11, 2021
Smartronix, LLC, a leader in next-generation cloud, C5ISR, and advanced engineering and IT solutions, today announced the acquisition of Datastrong, a technology solution provider focused…
Emergency Services Provides Hundreds of Thousands of Life Saving Supplies to County Agencies During Pandemic
By The Citizen on January 11, 2021
The St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services released data relating to personal protection equipment (PPE) distribution since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. To…
Maryland State Police Marks 100th Year Of Service
By The Citizen on January 11, 2021
The Maryland State Police is proud to announce the 100th anniversary of its founding as a statewide, full-service law enforcement department that has continually provided dedicated…
UPDATE: Cause of Leonardtown House Fire Under Investigation, Occupants Escape without Injury, One Dog Perishes
By The Citizen on January 10, 2021
UPDATE 1/11/2021: On Sunday, January 10, 2021, at approximately 6:39 a.m., over 60 fire and rescue personnel responded to 41399 Philip Lane in Leonardtown, for…
Department of Public Works and Transportation Announce Mill Seat Road Closure on January 11, 2021
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
Mill Seat Road, located in Mechanicsville, will close on or about Monday, January 11, 2021, for the replacement of a drainage pipe. Construction work will…
Emergency Services Reminder: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
The Department of Emergency Services reminds citizens about the critical importance of having Carbon Monoxide Detectors in homes. Carbon Monoxide is a gas that you…
Governor Hogan Announces $50.5 Million For School Construction and Economic Development Projects
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan today announced $50.5 million for critical capital projects in the State of Maryland, including school construction and economic development projects across the…
SMECO Seeks Nominees for Outstanding Teacher Awards
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) and the school systems of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties are accepting nominations for the 2021 Outstanding Teacher of…
Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire at Navy Recreation Center in Solomons, NDW Investigating Cause
By The Citizen on January 8, 2021
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at approximately 11:50 a.m., firefighters from Solomons, St. Leonard, Bay District, Hollywood, and NAS Patuxent River responded to the Navy…
Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary Currently Offering Family Portrait Fundraiser
By The Citizen on January 7, 2021
UPDATE: Hollywood Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary President Katie Knott contacted SMNEWSNET and provided the following information: Starting Monday December 7, 2021, The Hollywood Volunteer Rescue…