Jaymi Sterling, State’s Attorney-elect, to be sworn in as St. Mary’s County’s 22nd State’s Attorney. This historic ceremonial swearing-in is scheduled for Tuesday, January 3,…
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St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Raises More Than $31,000 for Special Olympics Maryland
By The Citizen on December 28, 2022
Through its fundraising events this year, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has collected $31,612.15 for Special Olympics Maryland in 2022. The Sheriff’s Office and…
The End of an Era – The Last Harvest Ball Gala Kicks Off Cancer Care Initiatives at CalvertHealth
By The Citizen on December 13, 2022
The CalvertHealth Foundation Gala was held at MGM National Harbor on Saturday, November 12, 2022. The event was a huge success thanks to extraordinary support…
Santa Claus to Visit St. Mary’s and Calvert on December 15, 2022
By The Citizen on December 12, 2022
Santa Claus visits Southern Maryland Dec. 15 (Courtesy of the U.S. Navy) Families across Southern Maryland should be on the lookout as Adm. Santa Claus conducts…
St. Mary’s County Shop with a Cop 2022
By The Citizen on December 10, 2022
On Saturday, December 10, 2022, the Optimist Club partnered with the St. Mary’s County Fraternal Order of Police and hosted the annual “Shop With a…
Maryland Humanities Awards $10,000 in General Operating Grants to Ten Non-Profit Organizations Across Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on December 8, 2022
BALTIMORE, MD – December 5, 2022 – Maryland Humanities announces a total of $500,000 in general operating funding for 50 Maryland nonprofit organizations ($10,000 per…
Day Reporting Program Now Operating at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on December 8, 2022
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and the St. Mary’s County Health Department announce the launch of the Day Reporting Program at the new St.…
Maryland Permanently Preserves Five Working Farms (495 Acres!)
By The Citizen on December 8, 2022
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved five new Maryland Agricultural Preservation Foundation (MALPF) easements at their meeting on December 7, 2022. These easements will…
Steven A. Hall Sworn In As St. Mary’s County Sheriff!
By The Citizen on December 7, 2022
Captain Steven A. Hall was sworn in on Monday evening to become the new Sheriff of St. Mary’s County. Sheriff Hall joined the St. Mary’s…
Maryland Awarded $20,000 Grant to Give Rideshare Credits During Holiday Season
By The Citizen on December 2, 2022
GLEN BURNIE, MD (December 1, 2022) – For the second year, the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration’s (MDOT MVA) Highway Safety Office has received…
CSM Earns Title as One of Best Online Colleges in Maryland for 2023
By The Citizen on December 1, 2022
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) was again named as one of the top online colleges in Maryland by Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program…
Valley Lee Volunteer Fire Department Hosting 1st Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 2, 2022
By The Citizen on November 28, 2022
The Second District Volunteer Fire Department & Rescue Squad, Inc will be holding their First Annual First Annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 2,…
SMECO Employees Raise $55,000 for the Center for Children
By The Citizen on November 23, 2022
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) employees held a fund-raising event and donated $55,000 to the Center for Children. “Children are a vulnerable population and helping…
“Help a Hawk” at CSM During ‘Giving Tuesday’ November, 29, 2022
By The Citizen on November 23, 2022
Help the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Foundation kick off a season of giving by participating in the college’s “Giving Tuesday” event as part of…
State Fire Marshal Announces New Accelerant Detection Canine Team
By The Citizen on November 21, 2022
The Office of the State Fire Marshal added a new employee to the ranks yesterday, and while every newly minted Deputy State Fire Marshal is…