The 11th Annual CalvertHealth Breast Cancer Virtual 5K was a huge success thanks to supporters all over the country who raised more than $18,000 in…
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2020 Toys for Tots Drop Off Locations for St. Mary’s County and NAS Patuxent River
By The Citizen on November 22, 2020
NAS Patuxent River Police would like to thank everyone who donated to the Toys for Tots “Stuff the Cruiser” event this past weekend. Volunteers collected…
OASIS Awards Contract to Sabre Systems, Inc.
By The Citizen on November 19, 2020
The General Services Administration (GSA) selected Sabre Systems, Inc. as the prime contractor for the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services (OASIS) to provide flexible…
Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Announce Santa Clause Route Starting on December 3, to December 18
By The Citizen on November 18, 2020
The Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad will be bringing Santa Claus into your Neighborhood through the dates of December 3 to December 18.…
College of Southern Maryland Student Life Team Delivers Fifth Mobile Hawk Feeder Event; Distributes 1,140 More Pounds of Food to Students
By The Citizen on November 16, 2020
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Student Life team continued its efforts to help CSM students who are struggling financially and experiencing food insecurities by…
Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department Celebrates 100th Birthday for First Fire Chief William “Billy” Huesman
By The Citizen on November 16, 2020
The Hollywood VFD celebrated the 100th Birthday for Charter Member and First Fire Chief Mr. William “Billy” Huesman. Mr. Huesman was present at our Monthly…
Governor Hogan Announces Maryland Awarded Over $6 Million to Continue Expanding Apprenticeships
By The Citizen on November 13, 2020
Governor Larry Hogan today announced during National Apprenticeship Week that the Maryland Department of Labor has received a $6,012,924 award from the U.S. Department of…
Eight-Year-Old Hudson Gatton Giving Back After Defeating Cancer
By The Citizen on November 10, 2020
When Hudson Gatton was diagnosed with Lymphoblastic Leukemia at just three-years-old, mother Tamara did not know what it would mean for her son. Five years…
SMECO Employees Raise $55,700 for Tri-County Area Hospitals
By The Citizen on November 8, 2020
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) recently donated $55,700 to three local hospitals in Southern Maryland to support hospitals’ care providers and operations during the COVID-19…
COVID-19 Relief Programs Now Available for Maryland Restaurants, Artists, and Entertainment Venues
By The Citizen on November 5, 2020
As part of Governor Hogan’s latest $250 million relief package for those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, new financial assistance is now available to restaurants,…
St. Mary’s County Commissioners Approve Restaurant Relief Fund to Support Food Service Establishments Impacted by COVID-19
By The Citizen on November 4, 2020
The new grant program will have a maximum budget of $779,000. The goal is to provide grants to support restaurants (full meal preparation with on-site…
Student Life Team Distributes 800 Pounds of Food to College of Southern Maryland Students During Fourth Mobile Hawk Feeder Event
By The Citizen on October 28, 2020
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) Student Life team recently held a drive-thru food distribution event at CSM’s Prince Frederick Campus to help CSM students…
James ‘Jay’ Harold Hills Memorial Scholarship to Help Students in CSM’s Commercial Truck Driving Program
By The Citizen on October 27, 2020
A new scholarship set to honor the memory of James “Jay” Harold Hills will provide financial assistance to students enrolled in the Commercial Truck Driving…
UPDATE: SpongeBob is Doing Some Painting at Dyson Building Center in Callaway
By The Citizen on October 13, 2020
UPDATE 10/13/2020: SpongeBob at Dyson Building Center appeared over the weekend and is dressed up as Bob Ross, there are also a few “happy trees”…
The Cow & The Fish Restaurant Owners Announce New Italian Restaurant Coming Soon to Leonardtown
By The Citizen on October 12, 2020
The owners of The Cow and The Fish restaurant located in Hollywood, are excited to announce their new restaurant, Il Piccolo Morso, which will will…