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St. Mary’s County Museum Division Awarded Grant Funds to Purchase Accessible Water Taxi
By The Citizen on April 5, 2023
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County are pleased to announce that the St. Mary’s County Museum Division has been awarded $219,000 in grant funds by…
NAS Webster Field Fire Department Gets Approval for Replacement/Renovation of Fire Station
By The Citizen on April 3, 2023
“The Naval District Washington Fire and Emergency Services leadership was officially notified that the replacement/renovation project for the Webster Field Fire Station was approved, funded,…
St. Mary’s County Commission for Women Honors Woman of the Year & Tomorrow’s Woman
By The Citizen on March 28, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women was pleased to honor the 2023 Woman of the Year and Tomorrow’s Woman during the Women’s History Month…
First of Several Artificial Reefs Deployed In Lower Potomac to Boost Ecology
By The Citizen on March 24, 2023
The first of several deployments of artificial reefs are underway on the Hog Island and Kitts Point artificial reefs. These reefs are in the lower…
Forever Maryland Awards 2023 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants Totaling $92,000
By The Citizen on March 22, 2023
Forever Maryland announces that 31 grants totaling $92,000 have been awarded to support environmental education, community cleanup, and beautification projects through the Keep Maryland Beautiful program. The annual grants are funded by the Maryland…
Rotary Club of Charlotte Hall Awards $10K to Support Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
By The Citizen on March 21, 2023
The Rotary Club of Charlotte Hall and Community Bank of the Chesapeake have awarded the St. Mary’s County Health Department with a $10,000 grant to…
St. Mary’s College of Maryland College Receives $1,000,000 Appropriation for Aquatic Lab Renovation
By The Citizen on March 10, 2023
Students in the marine science program and related fields of study at St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) for years to come will be the…
Dog Adoption Fees Waived by the St. Mary’s County – Animal Adoption & Resource Center During March
By The Citizen on March 8, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Animal Adoption & Resources Center has announced that all dog adoption fees will be waived through March 31, 2023. Adoption fees…
34th Annual CalvertHealth Benefit Golf Classic Supports Advancement of Local Cancer Care – May 15, 2023
By The Citizen on March 6, 2023
The 34th Annual CalvertHealth Benefit Golf Classic will take place on Monday, May 15 at the Cannon Club in Lothian, MD. Proceeds from this year’s…
St. Mary’s County Commission for Women Announces 2023 Honorees for Women’s History Month
By The Citizen on March 1, 2023
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women (CFW) is proud to announce this year’s Ruth Bader Ginsberg Lifetime Achievement Award and Hometown She-ro Award honorees!…
Charles County Sheriff’s Office 2022 Torch Run Fundraiser Raises Over $111,000
By The Citizen on February 24, 2023
That’s a wrap on our 2022 Torch Run fundraising! The final total raised in t-shirt and hat sales for 2022 by Charles County was over…
SMECO Sponsors 29th Annual MATHCOUNTS Competition
By The Citizen on February 22, 2023
The 29th annual regional MATHCOUNTS competition challenged more than 150 students from 17 schools throughout Southern Maryland to test their math skills at Calvert High…
Hospice of the Chesapeake Welcomes Return of MFA Gallery 90 Exhibits
By The Citizen on February 8, 2023
To the delight of the employees, volunteers and clients of the nonprofit, the walls throughout the nonprofit’s administrative building on the John & Cathy Belcher…
CSM Nursing Students Revel in Accomplishments, Prove Hard Work Pays Off
By The Citizen on February 2, 2023
“YOUR DREAM MAY HAVE SEEMED IMPOSSIBLE, BUT YOU MET AND EXCEEDED THE STANDARDS” Fifty-seven new nurses received their nursing pins during a Nursing Recognition Ceremony…