Patuxent River Appreciation Day (PRAD), one of Southern Maryland’s longest running festivals, celebrates its 44th year on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the Calvert Marine…
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St. Mary’s College of Maryland Receives Largest Gift in College History
By The Citizen on September 26, 2022
Students at St. Mary’s College of Maryland for decades to come will be the beneficiaries of the largest gift in the College’s history, announced today…
Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland in La Plata on Friday, September 23, 2022!
By The Citizen on September 22, 2022
The Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland will begin at 9 a.m. at Texas Roadhouse in La Plata on Friday, September…
75th Annual St. Mary’s County Fair is Back in Town! From September 22 – 25
By The Citizen on September 21, 2022
It’s that time again! Load the family in the car and head over to the 2022 St. Mary’s County Fair for four days of excitement…
Bingo Scratch-off Delivers $50,000 Prize to St. Mary’s County Mom
By The Citizen on September 16, 2022
A Lottery fan from Southern Maryland was at one of her favorite retailers, playing her lucky numbers in Pick 5, when she decided to give…
County Commissioners Showcase New Ambulance Stationed at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home
By The Citizen on September 15, 2022
The Commissioners showcased the new ambulance permanently stationed at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home and recognized funding support from Maryland Senator Jack Bailey and Secretary…
Mechanicsville Resident to be Featured in New York Times Square
By The Citizen on September 14, 2022
Ellie Griffin of Mechanicsville, MD, will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, September 17, 2022, as part of the annual National Down…
Walk to End Alzheimer’s Returns to Solomons on Saturday, September 17
By The Citizen on September 12, 2022
Southern Maryland residents are reuniting in person after two years for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 17 at Asbury Solomons.…
Professor Daphne Powell is Selected as First Recipient of the ‘Dr. Maureen Murphy Distinguished Professorship for Equity in Education’
By The Citizen on September 12, 2022
College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Technical Studies Professor Daphne Powell is marking her 20th year as college professor by taking on what she deems “the…
CSM Foundation Golf Classic Returns for 31st Year, Raises More than $86,000 for Student Success
By The Citizen on September 6, 2022
One hundred and forty golfers teed off in support of the College of Southern Maryland on Thursday, August 11, 2022, raising more than $86,000 for…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Welcomes Seven New Deputies!
By The Citizen on September 4, 2022
Sheriff Tim Cameron and the men and women of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are proud to welcome seven new deputies to the ranks,…
U.S. News & World Report Names Maryland as No. 1 State For Gender Equality
By The Citizen on August 29, 2022
Governor Larry Hogan announced that U.S. News and World Report has named Maryland as the number one state for gender equality. The first-ever analysis of…
St Mary’s County Department of Recreation & Parks Announces the 26th Annual Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament
By The Citizen on August 29, 2022
St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation & Parks is pleased to announce the 26th Annual Scholarship Fund Golf Tournament (formerly known as the Scott Verbic…
NAS Patuxent River Abuzz Over Boy Scouts Bee House Project on Base
By The Citizen on August 18, 2022
Naval Air Station Patuxent River has long been a steward of the local flora and fauna of the Southern Maryland Landscape since its construction in…
Capt. Elizabeth Somerville Becomes Navy’s First Woman to Take Command of Naval Test Wing Atlantic
By The Citizen on August 16, 2022
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION, PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — Capt. Elizabeth Somerville became the Navy’s first woman to command Naval Test Wing Atlantic after…