On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at approximately 12:11 a.m., firefighters from Seventh District, Mechanicsville, Hollywood, Leonardtown and Charles County responded to 39049 Hodges Road in…
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Firefighters Across Charles, Calvert, St. Mary’s and Prince George’s Counties Respond to Multiple Water Rescues Overnight
By The Citizen on July 7, 2020
On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at approximately 1:22 a.m., a worker for the State Highway Administration called 911 to report a vehicle attempted to drive…
Maryland State Police Warn of Online Frauds and Scams Involving Puppies
By The Citizen on July 6, 2020
We have seen a recent increase in online scams related to puppies (Yorkies & Pomeranians) for sale on various websites such as Facebook, Craigslist, etc.,…
St. Mary’s County Public Schools and Library Partnership to Announce Launch of S.M.A.R.T Cards
By The Citizen on July 6, 2020
St. Mary’s County Public Schools (SMCPS) and St. Mary’s County Library are excited to announce the launch of new student library cards called St. Mary’s…
Southern Maryland Agriculture Development Commision Introduces Farmer Mini Grant Program
By The Citizen on July 6, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic virus affecting all aspects of life, and certain agriculture/farm businesses severely, the SMADC board has committed a round of the…
VIDEO: Eight Firefighters Injured After Structure Fire in Great Mills, State Fire Marshal Investigating
By The Citizen on July 4, 2020
On Saturday, July 4, 2020, at approximately 2:25 p.m., firefighters from Bay District, NAS Patuxent River, Hollywood, Leonardtown, Solomons, St. Leonard, and Ridge responded to…
UPDATE: Eight Firefighters Injured After Structure Fire in Great Mills, Cause of Fire Remains Under Investigation
By The Citizen on July 4, 2020
UPDATE 7/6/2020: On Saturday, July 4, 2020, at 3:19 p.m., 43 firefighters from St. Mary’s and Calvert Counties responded to 22360 Douglas Court in Great…
Historic Sotterley Reopens for 2020 Guided Tour Season
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
While the grounds of Historic Sotterley remained open during the pandemic for our community to enjoy, we are thrilled to now open our Visitor Center…
MDOT MVA Offices Closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in Observance of Independence Day
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) will close all branch offices on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, in observance…
VIDEO: No Injuries Reported After Structure Fire in Piney Point, State Fire Marshal Investigating
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
On Friday, July 3, 2020, at approximately 5:00 a.m., firefighters from Valley Lee, Bay District, Leonardtown, NAS Patuxent River, Ridge, and Hollywood responded to 17253…
Police in Calvert County Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision on Thomas Johnson Bridge
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
On Friday, July 3, 2020, at approximately 12:12 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel from St. Mary’s and Calvert County responded to the Thomas Johnson…
UPDATE: Lusby Man Killed and Port Republic Man Transported to Trauma Center After Head-on Collision on Thomas Johnson Bridge
By The Citizen on July 3, 2020
UPDATE 10:00 A.M: On July 3, 2020 at approximately 12:10 a.m., members of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Bureau and Crash Reconstruction Team were…
First Responders Across Maryland Get Boost in Wireless Communications with Public Safety Communications Enhancements
By The Citizen on July 2, 2020
Maryland’s first responders are getting a major boost in their wireless communications with the addition of new, purpose-built FirstNet cell sites and other network enhancements statewide. This…
Troopers To Continue Increased Enforcement Through The Fourth Of July Holiday Weekend
By The Citizen on July 2, 2020
Maryland state troopers will be extra vigilant looking for impaired, distracted and aggressive drivers this Independence Day weekend to ensure travelers get to their holiday…
St. Mary’s County Holiday Closures for COVID-19 Community Hotline and Testing Sites
By The Citizen on July 2, 2020
Due to the Independence Day holiday, the following COVID-19 operations will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2020: Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Site at MedStar St.…