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CSM Offers Classes for Area’s Homeschooled Students
Calvert County Charles County College Main Feature Schools St. Mary's County 

CSM Offers Classes for Area’s Homeschooled Students

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
CCSO PFC Pickeral named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Waldorf Region by Knights of Columbus
Charles County First Responders Main Feature Police 

CCSO PFC Pickeral named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Waldorf Region by Knights of Columbus

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
UMD flights help the state understand air quality
Environment Main Feature Science State of Maryland 

UMD flights help the state understand air quality

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
MSP investigating pedestrian Fatality in Laurel
Accidents and Traffic Main Feature Prince George's County 

MSP investigating pedestrian Fatality in Laurel

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Lexington Park wins Insurify’s “2019 Most Courageous City” Award
Community Feature St. Mary's County Volunteer 

Lexington Park wins Insurify’s “2019 Most Courageous City” Award

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Attorney General Frosh Asks FTC to Strengthen Online Protections for Children
Courts Feature St. Mary's County 

Attorney General Frosh Asks FTC to Strengthen Online Protections for Children

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Sip and Bite Encounters with Lynne O’Meara: Woo’s Kitchen
Feature Food and Drink SOMD Taste and Sip Encounters St. Mary's County 

Sip and Bite Encounters with Lynne O’Meara: Woo’s Kitchen

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Pets In Need In Southern Maryland “Dog of the Week”: Bowser
Calvert County Charles County Feature Pets St. Mary's County 

Pets In Need In Southern Maryland “Dog of the Week”: Bowser

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

Community

What's happening in your SoMD Community

Volunteer Maryland 2020-2021 Applications, Volunteer Program Workshop Dates Now Available
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Community Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland Volunteer 

Volunteer Maryland 2020-2021 Applications, Volunteer Program Workshop Dates Now Available

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, The Governor’s Office of Community Initiatives ANNAPOLIS, MD – Volunteer Maryland, a unit of the Governor’s Office of Community

Lexington Park wins Insurify’s “2019 Most Courageous City” Award
Community Feature St. Mary's County Volunteer 

Lexington Park wins Insurify’s “2019 Most Courageous City” Award

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
HOCC: “There’s no guarantee you’re gonna live forever. So don’t waste your time! “
Calvert County Community Feature 

HOCC: “There’s no guarantee you’re gonna live forever. So don’t waste your time! “

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Fiscal Year 2020 Maryland Housing Counseling Fund Awards Announced
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Community Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Fiscal Year 2020 Maryland Housing Counseling Fund Awards Announced

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Two Atlantic Broadband employees go beyond the forty-hour week as local volunteers
Community Feature St. Mary's County Volunteer 

Two Atlantic Broadband employees go beyond the forty-hour week as local volunteers

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins

Government

SoMD Government News, and Agendas

Charles County Commissioners Meeting Agenda for Dec. 10, 2019 c
Charles County Government Government Agendas Latest News SoMD Government 

Charles County Commissioners Meeting Agenda for Dec. 10, 2019 c

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins

Tuesday, Dec. 10 Charles County Commissioners’ Meeting OPEN SESSION 9 a.m.  – The Open Session of the Commissioners’ Meeting begins

U.S. Flag ordered to half-staff for National Pearl Harbor Remberence Day
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Flag Status Government Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

U.S. Flag ordered to half-staff for National Pearl Harbor Remberence Day

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
Governor Hogan Announces “Innovation Schools” Accountability Initiative, Largest School Construction Plan in State History
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Government Latest News Prince George's County Schools St. Mary's County State Government State of Maryland 

Governor Hogan Announces “Innovation Schools” Accountability Initiative, Largest School Construction Plan in State History

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
St. Mary’s County announces three Public Hearings
Government Latest News SoMD Government St. Mary's County 

St. Mary’s County announces three Public Hearings

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins
House Judiciary Committee opens next impeachment phase with rancor, legal debate
Federal Government Government Latest News Washington, D.C. 

House Judiciary Committee opens next impeachment phase with rancor, legal debate

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins

Schools

News from SoMD Schools

CSM Offers Classes for Area’s Homeschooled Students
Calvert County Charles County College Main Feature Schools St. Mary's County 

CSM Offers Classes for Area’s Homeschooled Students

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, College of Southern Maryland Registration Now Open for Spring Semester That Begins January 24 The College of Southern

St. Mary’s College of Maryland news for December 8, 2019
College Latest News Schools St. Mary's County 

St. Mary’s College of Maryland news for December 8, 2019

December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Senior Christine Shatrowsky Accepts 22nd Annual St. Mary’s College Phi Beta Kappa Book Award
High School Latest News Schools St. Mary's County 

Senior Christine Shatrowsky Accepts 22nd Annual St. Mary’s College Phi Beta Kappa Book Award

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
CSM Earns Three National Awards for Marketing
Business and Economy Calvert County Charles County College Feature Schools St. Mary's County 

CSM Earns Three National Awards for Marketing

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
Prestigious XBSS Theodore James Ryken Award Presented to Mrs. Sam Spaulding
High School Main Feature Schools St. Mary's County 

Prestigious XBSS Theodore James Ryken Award Presented to Mrs. Sam Spaulding

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins

Sports

Blue Crabs James Dykstra Signs With The Toronto Blue Jays
Charles County Latest News Professional Sports 

Blue Crabs James Dykstra Signs With The Toronto Blue Jays

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Waldorf, MD – The Toronto Blue Jays have announced their signing of 2019 Southern Maryland

Seahawks Women’s Swimming Falls to Catholic on Saturday
College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Seahawks Women’s Swimming Falls to Catholic on Saturday

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Men’s Swimming Drops Saturday Meet at Catholic
College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Men’s Swimming Drops Saturday Meet at Catholic

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Lady Seahawks Bring Home First Win of the Season
College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Lady Seahawks Bring Home First Win of the Season

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins
Men’s Basketball Edged by Hampden-Sydney
College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Men’s Basketball Edged by Hampden-Sydney

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins

Home and Garden

Your Guide To Silicone Molding Design
DIY Home and Garden Latest News 

Your Guide To Silicone Molding Design

October 25, 2019October 28, 2019 David Higgins

Silicone molds are now very common nowadays. From the kitchen for baking to crafts for molding shapes, there seems always

High Cost of Living, Student Loan Debt Force Determined Millennial Homebuyers to Get Creative
Anne Arundel County Business and Economy Calvert County Charles County Family Feature Home and Garden Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

High Cost of Living, Student Loan Debt Force Determined Millennial Homebuyers to Get Creative

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 David Higgins
Common Causes of Residential Flooding in Maryland
Home and Garden Latest News State of Maryland 

Common Causes of Residential Flooding in Maryland

August 21, 2019September 14, 2019 David Higgins
Citizen Scientists Discover Endangered Orchid in Virginia
Environment Home and Garden Latest News Science 

Citizen Scientists Discover Endangered Orchid in Virginia

August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 David Higgins
When is it time to replace bedroom items?
Calvert County Charles County Family Home and Garden Latest News St. Mary's County 

When is it time to replace bedroom items?

August 1, 2019July 31, 2019 David Higgins

Health

Treating more than just the heart is critical for geriatric patients
Health Latest News National News 

Treating more than just the heart is critical for geriatric patients

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, American Heart Association Statement Highlights: Geriatric conditions such as frailty, cognitive impairment, taking multiple medications and having multiple

Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Fitness Health Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Set Yourself Up for Health Success: Make “Goals not Wishes”

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders
Calvert County Charles County Health Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
New CDC Data Show More Than 6 Million Middle & High School Students Using Tobacco Products
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Health Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

New CDC Data Show More Than 6 Million Middle & High School Students Using Tobacco Products

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
Mobile stroke units could expedite treatment and improve patient outcomes in urban areas
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County EMS/Rescue Squad Feature First Responders Health National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Mobile stroke units could expedite treatment and improve patient outcomes in urban areas

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

Crime

Crime in the SoMD region

Justice Department Announces More Than $376 Million In Awards To Promote Public Safety
Crime Feature Federal Government State of Maryland 

Justice Department Announces More Than $376 Million In Awards To Promote Public Safety

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, US States Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland $5,271,746 Will Support Crime-Fighting Efforts in Maryland Baltimore, Maryland – United

Three from D.C arrested for Bryans Road Armed Robbery
Charles County Crime Feature 

Three from D.C arrested for Bryans Road Armed Robbery

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft
Crime Latest News St. Mary's County 

Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft

December 6, 2019 David Higgins
St. Mary’s Sheriff’s Warrant Arrests for December 6, 2019
Crime Latest News St. Mary's County 

St. Mary’s Sheriff’s Warrant Arrests for December 6, 2019

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
Swann gets 20-years in Waldorf complex apartment shooting
Charles County Crime Main Feature 

Swann gets 20-years in Waldorf complex apartment shooting

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins

Local Music

The Southern Maryland Guitar Guru’s Show Episode 53 “The Guru Freestyle”
Calvert County Charles County Entertainment Feature Local Music Southern Maryland Guitar Guru's St. Mary's County 

The Southern Maryland Guitar Guru’s Show Episode 53 “The Guru Freestyle”

December 8, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins

The Southern Maryland Guitar Guru’s Show Episode 53 “The Guru Freestyle” This week’s episode is packed with action just like

SoMd Local Music schedule for the week of Dec. 5-Dec.11, 2019
Calvert County Charles County Entertainment Latest News Local Music St. Mary's County 

SoMd Local Music schedule for the week of Dec. 5-Dec.11, 2019

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
The Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival Offers Public Exclusive Holiday Hotel Weekend Package for Summer 2020 Event
Entertainment Latest News Local Music St. Mary's County 

The Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival Offers Public Exclusive Holiday Hotel Weekend Package for Summer 2020 Event

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
SoMd Local Music Schedule for the week of Nov. 28- Dec. 4, 2019
Calvert County Charles County Entertainment Latest News Local Music St. Mary's County 

SoMd Local Music Schedule for the week of Nov. 28- Dec. 4, 2019

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 David Higgins
SoMd Local Music Schedule for the week of Nov. 22-27, 2019
Calvert County Charles County Entertainment Latest News Local Music St. Mary's County 

SoMd Local Music Schedule for the week of Nov. 22-27, 2019

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 David Higgins

Outdoors

Two 2-week sessions opening soon for Atlantic Population Canada Goose hunts
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Hunting Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Two 2-week sessions opening soon for Atlantic Population Canada Goose hunts

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Hunters Can Bag One Goose Per Day The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces the

Maryland Deer Firearms Opening Day Harvest Up 29%
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Hunting Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Maryland Deer Firearms Opening Day Harvest Up 29%

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
Maryland Fishing Report for December 6, 2019
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Fishing Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Maryland Fishing Report for December 6, 2019

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
DNR Secretary’s Message: December 2019
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

DNR Secretary’s Message: December 2019

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Message From the Cap’n/Oysters, Another Lesson From Mother Nature
Calvert County Charles County Fishing Main Feature Outdoors St. Mary's County 

Message From the Cap’n/Oysters, Another Lesson From Mother Nature

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins

Military

Potomac River Explosive Test Range schedule for the week of December 9, 2019
Charles County Latest News Military Noise advisory St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Potomac River Explosive Test Range schedule for the week of December 9, 2019

December 9, 2019December 8, 2019 David Higgins

This page provides daily information about the operations and scheduling of activities at the Potomac River Test Range and the

VA inspires communities to support hospitalized Veterans throughout the holidays
Latest News Military National News St. Mary's County State of Maryland Veterans 

VA inspires communities to support hospitalized Veterans throughout the holidays

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
VA launches Solid Start to ensure Veterans are contacted during initial transition
Latest News Military National News St. Mary's County State of Maryland Veterans 

VA launches Solid Start to ensure Veterans are contacted during initial transition

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 David Higgins
NAS Pax River Contracts for November 2019
Business and Economy Latest News Military St. Mary's County 

NAS Pax River Contracts for November 2019

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
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Latest News

James Lee Tanavage appointed to St. Mary’s District Court
Anne Arundel County Courts Latest News St. Mary's County 

James Lee Tanavage appointed to St. Mary’s District Court

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Office of Governor Larry Hogan Fills Vacancies in Court of Appeals, Anne Arundel, and St. Mary’s Counties ANNAPOLIS,

Treating more than just the heart is critical for geriatric patients
Health Latest News National News 

Treating more than just the heart is critical for geriatric patients

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Volunteer Maryland 2020-2021 Applications, Volunteer Program Workshop Dates Now Available
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Community Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland Volunteer 

Volunteer Maryland 2020-2021 Applications, Volunteer Program Workshop Dates Now Available

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Fitness Health Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Set Yourself Up for Health Success: Make “Goals not Wishes”

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Former casino dealer sentenced to 18 months in baccarat scheme
Courts Latest News Prince George's County 

Former casino dealer sentenced to 18 months in baccarat scheme

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Blue Crabs James Dykstra Signs With The Toronto Blue Jays
Charles County Latest News Professional Sports 

Blue Crabs James Dykstra Signs With The Toronto Blue Jays

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Seahawks Women’s Swimming Falls to Catholic on Saturday
College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Seahawks Women’s Swimming Falls to Catholic on Saturday

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders
Calvert County Charles County Health Latest News National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Studies: Pot May Be Linked to Strokes, Heart Rhythm Disorders

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
Two 2-week sessions opening soon for Atlantic Population Canada Goose hunts
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Hunting Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Two 2-week sessions opening soon for Atlantic Population Canada Goose hunts

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
One transported to PG Shock Trauma after Monday morning crash in Sunderland
Accidents and Traffic Calvert County Latest News 

One transported to PG Shock Trauma after Monday morning crash in Sunderland

December 10, 2019December 9, 2019 David Higgins
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    Calvert Artists Guild Exhibits at PRAD

    10:00 am-5:00 pm
    October 7, 2018
    Calvert Marine Museum
    14200 Solomons Island Rd S, Solomons, MD 20688, USA
    http://www.co.cal.md.us/Calendar.aspx?EID=10037

    The public is invited to enjoy and purchase the artworks of a dozen of the talented artists of Southern Maryland in mediums such as watercolor, acrylic, clay, textile, and jewelry. The Calvert Artists’ Guild was founded in 1978 to promote the appreciation and practice of fine arts and crafts in Calvert County.  The guild sponsors art shows, field trips, workshops, and an annual art award to a high-school senior interested in the arts. For additional information, please contact the following persons: Jan Barr 443-404-5746 fujibarr@comcast.net or Gerry Wood 301-863-9663 gbwood2@verizon.net

    Southern Maryland Antique Power Association Tractor Parade

    12:00 pm-4:00 pm
    October 7, 2018
    https://www.southernmarylandchronicle.com/event/southern-maryland-antique-power-association-tractor-parade/

    The Southern Maryland Antique Power Association will be holding their 9th annual tractor parade on October 7, 2018 in Historic Leonardtown to benefit Christmas in April, St. Mary’s County, Inc. Joining them again this year will be the Baltimore/Washington Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society. If you would like to put your tractor or truck in the parade or be a sponsor, please call Lee Dyson at 301-994-0926. Registration starts at 12 noon at the Leonardtown Elementary School. Parade at 1 pm.

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