The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), in collaboration with the Program Executive Office for Tactical Aircraft, has launched an exciting initiative to ignite…
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Back-to-School Supply Events- Where to Get Free School Supplies for Those Needed in Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on August 11, 2024
As the new school year approaches, communities across Southern Maryland are coming together to ensure that students have the supplies they need to start the…
“Bubby’s Christmas Farewell” at Flat Iron Farm Are Looking for Artificial Christmas Trees of Various Sizes
By The Citizen on August 10, 2024
UPDATE 8/10/2024: Flat Iron Farm are looking for artificial christmas trees of various sizes. They don’t need to be perfect condition. They can drop off at…
Come Celebrate the New Playground & Pavilion at Snow Hill Waterfront Park!
By The Citizen on August 7, 2024
St. Mary’s County Government’s Department of Recreation and Parks (R&P) is thrilled to announce the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the newly constructed playground and picnic…
St. Mary’s County Health Department Programs Receive National Awards
By The Citizen on August 6, 2024
Two St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) initiatives received awards last week from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO). NACCHO, the…
CSM Receives $375,000 Safety Grant from Maryland Higher Education Commission to Enhance Security Measures
By The Citizen on August 5, 2024
The Maryland Higher Education Commission in July awarded the College of Southern Maryland $375,000 from its Campus Safety Grant Program. This substantial investment will improve security…
Maryland Reports Steady Underwater Grass Abundance in Chesapeake Bay for 2023
By The Citizen on August 1, 2024
Underwater grass abundance–a key indicator of water quality and habitat–remained steady in 2023 in the state’s portion of Chesapeake Bay, reaching 37,770 acres, according to…
College of Southern Maryland Engages Community at Blue Crabs Game
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) demonstrated its community spirit by participating in the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs’ game on July 12. CSM’s Emergency Medical…
Rev Your Engines: National Lawn Mower Races at Bowles Farms
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
Get ready for a weekend of high-speed excitement at the 18th Annual St. Mary’s County National Lawn Mower Races, hosted at Bowles Farms on August…
St. Mary’s County Commissioners Celebrate Local Little League Teams’ Success
By The Citizen on July 28, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Commissioners convened on Tuesday July 23, 2024, to recognize the exceptional achievements of several local Little League teams. The meeting, led…
Marylanders Shine at Paris 2024 Olympics
By The Citizen on July 27, 2024
The Paris 2024 Olympics have become a showcase for athletic talent from around the world, and Maryland is well-represented with several standout athletes competing in…
SOMD Cars & Coffee “Stuff the Bus” Event on Sunday, August 18, 2024!
By The Citizen on July 25, 2024
In collaboration with The Green Turtle in California, MD, SOMD Cars & Coffee event is excited to announce the “Stuff the Bus” edition! This event…
Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department Hosting Their 75th Anniversary Open House Event This Saturday!
By The Citizen on July 25, 2024
Seventh District Volunteer Fire Department 75th Anniversary Open House and Block Party on Saturday, July 27th, 2024, doors open at 2:00 p.m., live music and…
Harm Reduction Services Now Offered at Leonardtown Office
By The Citizen on July 23, 2024
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is expanding its Harm Reduction Program (HRP) services to the SMCHD Main Office in Leonardtown at 21580 Peabody…
Bay District Volunteer Fire Department Yeti Package Raffle
By The Citizen on July 19, 2024
Attention all community members! We’re excited to announce our Online Yeti Raffle to support the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department. You have a chance to…