The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their business meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 17, with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of…
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Highest Number of NAVAIR Employees Ever Recognized in The Women of Color STEM Awards
By The Citizen on October 22, 2023
Thirteen employees from across Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) – the highest number of employees ever awarded – were recognized at the annual Women of…
Linda’s Cafe Announces Relocation and New Features!
By The Citizen on October 20, 2023
Dear friends, family, and loyal customers of Linda’s Cafe, We have some BIG news to share with all of you! After much consideration and planning,…
The Haunting at Piney Point: A Family Friendly Halloween Experience Debuts at Piney Point Lighthouse Museum
By The Citizen on October 3, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division is excited to present “The Haunting at Piney Point: A Family Friendly Halloween Experience” on Friday, October 27,…
K9 Kachina Retires from the Office of the State Fire Marshal After 8 Years of Service
By The Citizen on October 2, 2023
After eight years with the Office of the State Fire Marshal, Kachina, one of Maryland’s most beloved arson detection dogs, is retiring. The ten-year-old black…
Maryland Hosts Fourth Annual Walktober Celebration to Promote Pedestrian Safety, Access and Health
By The Citizen on September 29, 2023
The Maryland Department of Transportation is joining partner agencies, nonprofits and communities across the state for the fourth annual Walktober celebration, a series of events…
St. Mary’s County Couple Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize
By The Citizen on September 27, 2023
“Powellball” pair made U-turn to purchase quick-pick ticket A couple from St. Mary’s County dubbed themselves “Powellball” to share their story on how everything aligned…
Rotary Club of Lexington Park Donates $15,000 To Help Local Soup Kitchen
By The Citizen on September 22, 2023
September 11th, 2023 was an energetic evening at the St. Mary’s Caring facility (20331 Point Lookout Rd. Great Mills, MD 20634) as local Lexington Park…
Governor Moore Announces Leonardtown as Newest Main Street Maryland Community
By The Citizen on September 18, 2023
Governor Wes Moore announced that Leonardtown in St. Mary’s County is the newest community to receive a Main Street Maryland designation. The designation will help…
Annual Brüderfest Parade of Brewers in Leonardtown Set for October 7th, 2023
By The Citizen on September 18, 2023
You heard the little furry creature! SAVE THE DATE! We’ll see you Saturday, October 7th, 2023 for a day of fun and frivolity, kicked off…
32nd Annual CSM Foundation Golf Classic Raises More than $70k for Student Success
By The Citizen on September 14, 2023
Supporters and alumni of the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) recently came together for an afternoon of friendly competition when 136 golfers teed off at…
The Week in Winners: Three Winning Tickets Sold in St. Mary’s County and Remain Unclaimed!
By The Citizen on September 6, 2023
With no one having matched all six Powerball numbers lately, the jackpot has grown to $461 million for the Sept. 6 drawing. But three players in Maryland…
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2024 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants
By The Citizen on September 5, 2023
The Maryland Departments of Natural Resources, Transportation, and Agriculture, along with the Chesapeake Bay Trust, are partnering to accept applications for this year’s Keep Maryland Beautiful…
Two $10,000 Winning Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Charlotte Hall, Silver Spring
By The Citizen on August 30, 2023
Powerball drawing returns tonight with $386 million jackpot Check your Mega Millions tickets, Marylanders, as two $10,000 winners were sold in our state in the Tuesday, Aug. 29…
End Hunger in Southern Maryland Teams Up with Southern Maryland Blue Crabs for Regional Food Drive September 9-10, 2023
By The Citizen on August 25, 2023
In what is shaping up to be an inspiring display of the power of community, End Hunger in Southern Maryland is proud to announce its…