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Lusby Man Charged with Threatening Arson and Drug Possession in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 20, 2024
On November 16, 2024, James Delonte Butler, 41, of Lusby, was arrested on charges of threatening to commit arson and possession of a controlled dangerous…
National Weather Services Issues Warning Of High Winds Overnight
By The Citizen on November 20, 2024
Rapid Onset of Strong Winds Later This Evening. Forecast – Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 44. Southeast wind…
Silver Spring Man Charged with Child Neglect, DUI, and Additional Offenses Following Traffic Stop in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 20, 2024
A routine late-night traffic stop on November 16, 2024, escalated into multiple charges for Wulliam Alberto Moreno-Zamora, 26, of Silver Spring, Maryland. Deputy Vincent Pontorno…
Lexington Park Woman Arrested Again on Multiple Charges After Incident in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on November 19, 2024
On November 18, 2024, Mackenzie Willow Sheriff, 25, of Lexington Park, was arrested following an incident involving multiple assaults and unlawful entry into a residence.…
California Man Charged with Child Abuse After Assaulting a 10-Year-Old Boy
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
On November 1, 2024, Justin Wayne Bell, 40, of California, Maryland, was arrested following an incident at an apartment complex on FDR Boulevard. The charges…
19-Year-OLd Shot in Hollywood: Two Weeks Later, No Arrests and Growing Concerns
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
It has been over two weeks since a 19-year-old male was shot in Hollywood, prompting a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies, yet no…
Maryland’s Two-Week Deer Firearms Season Opens Nov. 30, 2024
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
Maryland’s two-week firearms hunting season for sika and white-tailed deer opens Saturday, Nov. 30 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. The two-week season includes Sunday…
Lexington Park Man Arrested After Pulling a Knife at Solomons Marijuana Dispensary After Disagreement with Management
By The Citizen on November 18, 2024
Eric Nathan Smith, 45, of Lexington Park, was arrested on November 17, 2024, following a confrontation at Greenwave Dispensary in Solomons, Calvert County. According to…
New Holiday Event ‘Evening Tides’ Brings Candlelight Christmas to Piney Point
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
St. Mary’s County Government’s Museum Division, which oversees Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Historic Park, is excited to present a brand-new event this holiday season,…
Alcohol Compliance Checks for September and October: 24 of 24 Businesses Pass Compliance Checks
By The Citizen on November 15, 2024
On September 27, 2024, at 3 p.m., the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Alcohol Enforcement Unit conducted a series of alcohol compliance checks in St.…
National History Day Empowers 48 Teachers and Their Students to Research Untold Stories from Veterans of the Korean War
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
In honor of Veterans Day, National History Day® (NHD) is proud to announce the 48 teachers selected for its newest Silent Heroes® program, Untold Stories from the…
Sports Wagering Contributes $7 Million to the State of Maryland During October 2024
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $7,049,747 in contributions to the state during October 2024 from a handle of $593,105,471. Sports wagering is available in Maryland…
Maryland 2024 Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants Help Local Firefighters Enhance Wildland Fire Protection
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service has awarded Volunteer Fire Assistance grants to 55 volunteer fire departments in 18 counties across the state…
State Highway Administration to Perform Nighttime Routine Maintenance on Thomas Johnson Bridge
By The Citizen on November 12, 2024
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will perform maintenance work on the MD 4 Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge at the Calvert and St.…