On Sunday, September 25, 2022, at approximately 10:55 a.m., firefighters from Bay District Volunteer Fire Department responded to the 23000 block of FDR Boulevard in…
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Administration to Kick-Start New Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Stock Assessment
By The Citizen on September 26, 2022
Members point to lowest crab numbers in history of winter dredge survey, recent rapid rise in invasive blue catfish and snakeheads as cause for urgent…
Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland in La Plata on Friday, September 23, 2022!
By The Citizen on September 22, 2022
The Charles County Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Maryland will begin at 9 a.m. at Texas Roadhouse in La Plata on Friday, September…
75th Annual St. Mary’s County Fair is Back in Town! From September 22 – 25
By The Citizen on September 21, 2022
It’s that time again! Load the family in the car and head over to the 2022 St. Mary’s County Fair for four days of excitement…
Lexington Park Man Arrested with Stolen Handgun
By The Citizen on September 20, 2022
On September 20, 2022, Deputy First Class Wimberly of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle stop in the 21900 block of Spring…
23 Emergency Naloxone (NARCAN) Boxes Placed Throughout St. Mary’s County to Help Prevent Fatal Overdoses
By The Citizen on September 20, 2022
International Overdose Awareness Day is observed annually on August 31st to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. It also…
October 2022 Events at the Calvert Marine Museum
By The Citizen on September 20, 2022
Let the festivities begin! Come join us in celebrating the Patuxent River during PRAD and help teach future generations of its importance. To commemorate CMM’s…
UPDATE: Driver That Killed 19-Year-Old Anthony Lawrence Ford in Hit and Run Collision Pleads Guilty to One Misdemeanor
By The Citizen on September 19, 2022
UPDATE 9/19/2022: On Friday, September 16, 2022 Conrad Leland Young Jr., of Mechanicsville, plead guilty to one misdemeanor and one traffic violation in the hit-and-run…
UPDATE: Police Investigating Threats at Leonardtown High School, Deputies Arrest One Juvenile
By The Citizen on September 19, 2022
UPDATE: Dear LHS Community, This morning, at about 7:45 a.m., Leonardtown High School administration was made aware of a threat made on social media of…
UPDATE: Bridge is Open, No Injuries Reported and Police Have Victim in Custody
By The Citizen on September 19, 2022
UDPATE: Police were able to take the victim into custody. The subject was transported to an area hospital for evaluation. Bridge and traffic is re-opened…
UPDATE: Motorcycle Accident in Tall Timbers Under Investigation, 62-Year-Old Piney Point Man Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on September 18, 2022
UPDATE: On September 15, 2022, at 3:47 p.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 18000 block of Piney Point Road…
UPDATE: Police Arrest Lexington Park Man who Killed Two Lexington Park Women in 2021 Impaired Driving Crash
By The Citizen on September 16, 2022
UPDATE 9-16-2022: Maryland State Police arrested a man who was indicted this week in connection to a fatal four-vehicle crash that killed two people last…
California Man Arrested – Police Seize Cash, Cocaine and Gun
By The Citizen on September 15, 2022
On Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, after a month-long investigation the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Division, with the assistance from the Emergency Services Team…
UPDATE: Lexington Park Man Arrested for Reckless Endangerment and Assault After Shooting Up an Occupied Office Building
By The Citizen on September 14, 2022
UPDATE 9/15/2022: On September 14, 2022, at 10:54 a.m. deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 46600 block of Expedition Drive…
Mechanicsville Resident to be Featured in New York Times Square
By The Citizen on September 14, 2022
Ellie Griffin of Mechanicsville, MD, will appear in the bright lights of Broadway on Saturday, September 17, 2022, as part of the annual National Down…