While having children back in school is good news, the disruptions in classroom instruction and other components of academic normalcy have cre…
The assimilation of paid emergency medical service personnel into Calvert County’s largely volunteer fire and rescue system has, to date, been…
Honoring law enforcement
A much-anticipated meeting between Calvert’s commissioners and school board took place Thursday, Sept. 9, as part of the latter panel’s monthl…
Plans to construct a battery energy storage system are moving along after the Calvert board of appeals voted to grant the project applicants b…
Ellie Hummer, 6, runs through a short tunnel at a playground at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons on Friday, Sept. 10. H…
U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer led a Zoom discussion on broadband in Southern Maryland on Thursday, Sept. 9.
As Calvert countians continue to cope with increased road congestion, life could become a little safer in the future for local bicyclists and …
Calvert County government was granted permission to build its new headquarters planned on Main Street in Prince Frederick nearly 30 feet highe…
The final day of August was a time to memorialize those lost in the opioid epidemic and show support for their families and friends.
A fire early Monday morning on Ridge Road in Huntingtown resulted in injuries to a firefighter and caused $225,000 damage to a one-and-a-half …
A 40-year-old St. Leonard man is free on bond after being charged with assaulting two men on Aug. 28.
Joseph DeFelice’s son, Cpl. Nicholas B DeFelice, works at the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office. Author Mark Fiore is Joseph DeFelice’s nephew.
Library imposes mask requirement
A federal grand jury on Sept. 3 indicted a Calvert County resident and former Prince George’s County police officer on tax evasion and obstruc…
An Owings man who was riding a bicycle in Huntingtown late Wednesday afternoon remains in critical condition in a Washington, D.C., area hospi…
After the nose-counting has been completed, the traditional reassessment of election district boundaries follows. That again will be the case …
Town Center Beer & Wine of Dunkirk was given a $100 suspended fine by the Calvert County Board of License Commissioners on Aug. 26.
How bad is the bus driver shortage in Southern Maryland? On Tuesday, prior to dismissal of classes for the first day the school year in Calver…
An attorney representing the Calvert County Ethics Commission filed a notice of appeal Monday regarding a decision last month by a circuit cou…
A Calvert County man will spend 14 months in prison after being sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Washington, D.C., for paying bribes to t…
Maintaining a rural character while directing additional growth to the county’s town centers continues to pose a challenge to Calvert’s leaders.
Xavier, a 10-week old American bulldog, gets an ice cream treat from Kelly St. Marie, professional dog trainer at Calvert Dog Academy, during …
A fire that injured a juvenile and resulted in damage to a Dunkirk home Friday morning, Aug. 27, was started by a candle being accidentally kn…
End Hunger warehouse progresses
Help is on the way to Calvert’s students enrolled at the College of Southern Maryland. On Tuesday, the county commissioners unanimously approv…
After a year of mostly virtual and distanced learning, the region’s public school systems are preparing to welcome students back for in-class …
With an eviction moratorium due to sunset, Rep. Steny Hoyer expressed frustration with the overall progress of distributing federal funds to t…
Community
Fall marks the return of the National Football League, the winding down of Major League Baseball’s regular season, pumpkin spiced everything and the return — following a one-year hiatus — of county fairs.
She didn’t have much time to spare before the deadline, but Arielle Bruce’s submission was eventually picked as the cover for last year’s Charles County Fair guide. But because the county fair was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Bruce’s artwork ended up on the cover of this…