Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Community Oriented Policing Unit (COPs) undertook a comprehensive outreach initiative across the north and south ends of…
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VIDEO: Santa Claus is Coming to Leonardtown
By The Citizen on December 20, 2023
Featuring: Robbie Boothe, Donovan Farrell, Phillip Michael Parsons, Donald Quade, Tara Rae, Wes Ryce, LaKeisha Smith, and Brandi Sydnor. Filmed by: Ed Winson Delmoro from…
St. Mary’s County Commission on the Environment Seeking Nominations for 2023 Sustainability Awards
By The Citizen on December 20, 2023
The Commission on the Environment (CoE) invites you to participate in the 2023 Sustainability Awards Program. The goal of these awards is to recognize outstanding…
Maryland Forest Service Awards 52 Fire Departments with Assistance Grants for 2023
By The Citizen on December 15, 2023
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Forest Service awarded Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) grants to 52 volunteer fire departments across the state to enhance wildland fire…
Santa Claus to Fly Over Southern Maryland TODAY! Dec. 15, 2023
By The Citizen on December 15, 2023
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION, Patuxent River, MD: Good boys and girls of all ages across Southern Maryland should look to the skies as Adm.…
St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services Introduces EMS Chief Thomas Raley
By The Citizen on December 14, 2023
Introducing our EMS Chief Thomas “Tom” Raley Raley has been acting as our EMS Chief since January 2023. He also served as a Medical Duty…
State Revitalization Program Awards To Bring $470,000 to Community Development Projects in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on December 13, 2023
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has announced that Southern Maryland counties have received a combined $470,000 through the state’s seven State…
UPDATE: Merry Christmas from Bluey Claus at Dyson Building Center in Callaway
By The Citizen on December 6, 2023
UPDATE 12/6/2023: Merry Christmas from Bluey Claus and the Dyson crew!! Be sure to stop by and get your picture! We have loved seeing them!…
St. Mary’s County Woman Wins $108,910 During Coffee Run
By The Citizen on December 5, 2023
She is seventh progressive jackpot winner on FAST PLAY Home Run Riches game A thirsty St. Mary’s County woman went into a store for a…
Santa Claus to Fly Over Southern Maryland on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023
By The Citizen on November 29, 2023
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION, Patuxent River, MD: Good boys and girls of all ages across Southern Maryland should look to the skies as Adm.…
SMECO Employees Raise $58,000 for Cornerstone Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on November 28, 2023
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) employees recently held a fund-raising event and donated $58,000 to Cornerstone Southern Maryland. “We chose Cornerstone as this year’s fund-raising…
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Receives Largest Gift Commitment in College History
By The Citizen on November 27, 2023
Students at St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) for generations to come will be the beneficiaries of the largest gift commitment in the College’s history,…
Governor Moore and Lieutenant Governor Miller Serve Thanksgiving Meals to Charlotte Hall Veterans Home Residents
By The Citizen on November 23, 2023
Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller visited the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in St. Mary’s County to serve Thanksgiving meals to residents. Congressman…
Letter to the Editor: Bluegrass for Hospice 2023 and It’s Triumphant Return
By The Citizen on November 16, 2023
November 12, 2023, Letter to the Editor, After a 5-year hiatus, Bluegrass for Hospice 2023 turned out to be an overwhelming success. Better than any…
CSM Celebrates 25 Adult Graduates for Returning to School to Earn Their High School Diplomas
By The Citizen on November 15, 2023
The faculty and staff of the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) joined the families and friends of 25 Adult Education Program graduates Nov. 1 to…