State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling’s partnership with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation brought together youth and law enforcement partners for the first-ever Badges for Basketball clinic…
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St. Mary’s County Man Wins $117,175 in FAST PLAY Game
By The Citizen on August 23, 2023
Big Money Doubler ticket delivers progressive jackpot in St. Mary’s County A longtime Maryland Lottery player said he couldn’t believe his own eyes when he…
Southern Maryland Pickleball Players Team Up to Capture $10,000 Mega Millions Prize
By The Citizen on August 10, 2023
A group of seven pickleball players from Southern Maryland are winners on and off the court, thanks to their lucky Mega Millions ticket in the…
Half of Maryland Competitors Finish in National Top Ten During SkillsUSA Competition
By The Citizen on August 2, 2023
Maryland’s SkillsUSA student delegation brought home 24 medals from the 59th Annual National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC), recently held in Atlanta, Georgia. A team…
The Patuxent Partnership Awards Three Area High School Graduates with Scholarships to Study Engineering at CSM
By The Citizen on July 20, 2023
Three southern Maryland high school graduates have been awarded The Patuxent Partnership (TPP) Pathways Scholarship to attend the College of Southern Maryland this fall thanks…
Longtime Veterinarian and Owner of Wag N’ Wash in California Hosts “Bark Bash” to Celebrate Neighbors
By The Citizen on July 19, 2023
Wag N’ Wash, the boutique-style, full-line dog grooming and self-wash specialty retail franchise, will host a “Bark Bash” community event in celebration of its neighbors.…
High School Students Develop Kits and Educate Public with Inexpensive, Remote Water Quality Monitoring Solution
By The Citizen on July 17, 2023
In response to the need for cheaper and more widespread water quality monitoring in the Chesapeake Bay, teachers and students at the Dr. James A…
Night of Fun and Games Leads to $50,000 Scratch-off Win for St. Mary’s County Couple
By The Citizen on July 14, 2023
St. Mary’s County banker counts up big win on the $30 Cash is King ticket A St. Mary’s County woman is counting up her own…
Governor Moore Announces $5.8 Million in Grant Awards for Maryland Nursing Programs
By The Citizen on July 14, 2023
Governor Wes Moore announced that nine Maryland nursing programs will receive $5.8 million to help address the state’s nursing shortage. The FY24 Competitive Institutional Grant…
Local Crisis Support Services and Resources Available – St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on June 29, 2023
When a community has experienced a traumatic event or crisis, children and adults may feel significant fear, anxiety or stress. This impact may be felt…
Deputy State Fire Marshal Helys Valles Recipient Of Investigator of The Year Award
By The Citizen on June 19, 2023
Deputy State Fire Marshal Helys Valles is the recipient of the 2022 “James C. Robertson, Deputy State Fire Marshal of the Year” award. “Deputy Valles…
$132,000 FAST PLAY Home Run Riches Winning Ticket Sold in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on June 14, 2023
The FAST PLAY Home Run Riches game continues to heat up, with a $132,989 jackpot-winning ticket sold in St. Mary’s County on Wednesday, June 7.…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff Deputy Alvey Named School Resource Officer of the Year
By The Citizen on June 11, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Board of Education recognized the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officers and school security staff at its Wednesday meeting…
St. Mary’s County Woman Wins $100,000 a Week Before Tying the Knot!
By The Citizen on June 7, 2023
St. Mary’s County woman claims top prize on $10 Winfall Doubler game A bride-to-be from Southern Maryland recently got a wedding gift from Lady Luck…
June 2023 Events at the Calvert Marine Museum
By The Citizen on May 25, 2023
Summer is in full swing at the Calvert Marine Museum with fun camps, cruises on the river, and the return of concert season! For more…