Bell Sports Bicycle Helmets Hazard: The recalled helmets do not comply with the impact requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) mandatory federal safety…
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State Police Helicopter Flies Amid Incoming Storms to Rescue 6-Year-Old Injured Child in Ridge
By The Citizen on July 9, 2025
On Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at approximately 5:55 p.m., emergency medical personnel at Ridge Volunteer Rescue Squad requested a medic and helicopter after a patient…
St. Mary’s Liquid Assets Hosting First Thirsty Thursday This Thursday, July 10th, 2025
By The Citizen on July 9, 2025
St. Mary’s Liquid Assets is hosting its first ever Thirsty Thursday at AeroPark, a lively open-air block party on Thursday, July 10 from 4:00 to…
Two Leonardtown Women Arrested for Theft and Crack Possession at Prince Frederick Walmart
By The Citizen on July 9, 2025
Kelly Greenan, 35, and Lauren Marie Brown, 38, both of Leonardtown, were arrested on June 27, 2025, following an incident at the Walmart located on…
High Heat, Chance of Severe Storms and Flood Watch for Southern Maryland
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
The National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC has issued a Flood Watch, a Heat Advisory, and Hazardous Weather Outlook for Southern Maryland, including St. Mary’s,…
MAWS Act Introduced As First-of-its-Kind Legislation to Facilitate Use of Invasive Blue Catfish in Pet Food
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), Vice Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Committee and Co-Chair of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed…
UPDATE: Funeral, Services and Procession Information for Veteran Deputy Mark Porter
By The Citizen on July 8, 2025
UPDATE 7/7/2025: Funeral Arrangements and Procession Information for Sergeant Mark Porter #44 – Members of the public are invited to honor Sergeant Porter by attending…
Protect Your Dogs’ Health: Harmful Algae Mats Can Pose Danger to Pets
By The Citizen on July 7, 2025
As summer has begun, Maryland Department of Natural Resources scientists caution the public to be vigilant about freshwater algae mats that can sometimes be a…
PMA-265 Employee Tess Butner, Earns Navy Award for Audit Excellence
By The Citizen on July 7, 2025
The lead business financial manager (BFM) for the F/A-18 and EA-18G Program Office (PMA-265) received the 2024 Department of the Navy annual Financial Management Contribution…
Online Licensing Process for Maryland Waterfowl Blind Sites Begins July 16, 2025
By The Citizen on July 7, 2025
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is again offering an online process for Maryland hunters to apply for a 2025-2026 waterfowl blind site license. From July 16…
Death Investigation Ongoing After Man Found Deceased in Drayden
By The Citizen on July 6, 2025
On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at approximately 10:36 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the 18000 block of Elmos Way in Drayden,…
A Soaring Success: Maryland’s Bald Eagle Population Recovery!
By The Citizen on July 4, 2025
For 18 years, Glenn Therres watched the recovery of Maryland’s bald eagles from the window of a four-seater plane. The long-time bald eagle biologist for…
Natural Resources Police Conducting ‘Operation Dry Water’ to Combat Boating Under the Influence
By The Citizen on July 4, 2025
This Independence Day weekend, the Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) will ramp up patrols and enforcement efforts throughout the busiest boating holiday of the year.…
Public Notice: Solomons Fireworks Traffic & Pedestrian Safety Plan
By The Citizen on July 3, 2025
As we gear up for the upcoming Fireworks celebration, please be aware of the following Traffic Operations and Pedestrian Safety Plan in place to help…
National Weather Service Confirms Touchdown of EF-0 Tornado in St. Mary’s County During Severe Storms
By The Citizen on July 3, 2025
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC – Wed Jul 2 2025: NWS Damage Survey for July 1, 2025, Beauvue Tornado Event. Rating: EF-0 Estimated Peak…