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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
SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled
Calvert County Charles County Community Main Feature St. Mary's County Volunteer 

SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Report says 4 of 6 Bay states cut funding, staff for top agencies handling pollution
Environment Main Feature Science State of Maryland 

Report says 4 of 6 Bay states cut funding, staff for top agencies handling pollution

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Trained to serve: Maryland’s Natural Resources Police K-9 Unit
First Responders Main Feature Police State of Maryland 

Trained to serve: Maryland’s Natural Resources Police K-9 Unit

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Balogun Picks Up Second Consecutive All-America Honor
College Feature Sports St. Mary's County 

Balogun Picks Up Second Consecutive All-America Honor

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
Sidebar: Out-of-state drivers owe Md. $102 million in video tolls, fines
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Feature Prince George's County St. Mary's County State Government State of Maryland Traffic 

Sidebar: Out-of-state drivers owe Md. $102 million in video tolls, fines

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
La Plata High wins Annual Regional It’s Academic
Charles County Feature High School Schools 

La Plata High wins Annual Regional It’s Academic

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Smithsonian Scientists Dry and Store Live Ovarian Tissues Above Freezing Temperatures for the First Time
Feature National News Science State of Maryland Technology 

Smithsonian Scientists Dry and Store Live Ovarian Tissues Above Freezing Temperatures for the First Time

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

Community

What's happening in your SoMD Community

Funding Utility for Nonprofit Entities Now Available
Business and Economy Community Latest News St. Mary's County Volunteer 

Funding Utility for Nonprofit Entities Now Available

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, St. Mary’s County Public Information Office Leonardtown, MD – St. Mary’s County Government has opened the funding utility for

Judy Center Early Learning Hubs Celebrate 20 Years of Serving Children and Families
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Community Family Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Judy Center Early Learning Hubs Celebrate 20 Years of Serving Children and Families

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled
Calvert County Charles County Community Main Feature St. Mary's County Volunteer 

SMECO Employees Raise $57,450 for Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
North Beach News for December 6, 2019
Calvert County Community Latest News 

North Beach News for December 6, 2019

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Call for Nominations: Women’s History Month Banquet Awards 2020
Community Feature St. Mary's County 

Call for Nominations: Women’s History Month Banquet Awards 2020

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins

Government

SoMD Government News, and Agendas

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

News Release, Office of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan Education Package Emphasizes Increased Investment, More Accountability, and Better Results for Our

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
Accountability must be key element in increased money for schools
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Government Latest News Prince George's County Schools St. Mary's County State Government State of Maryland 

Accountability must be key element in increased money for schools

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins
Charles County Commissioners Dec. 3, 2019 meeting update
Charles County Government Latest News SoMD Government 

Charles County Commissioners Dec. 3, 2019 meeting update

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins

Schools

News from SoMD Schools

La Plata High wins Annual Regional It’s Academic
Charles County Feature High School Schools 

La Plata High wins Annual Regional It’s Academic

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, Charles County Public Schools The La Plata High School It’s Academic team earned the title of Charles County competition winner

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
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Produces Mixed Results about School Preparedness
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Elementary School Latest News Prince George's County Schools St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Produces Mixed Results about School Preparedness

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
CSM Partners with Earlbeck to Provide Training That Will Produce A Skilled, Work-Ready Welder Workforce
Business and Economy Calvert County Charles County College Feature Schools St. Mary's County 

CSM Partners with Earlbeck to Provide Training That Will Produce A Skilled, Work-Ready Welder Workforce

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
CSM, Charles County Public Schools Offer Scholarship Fair for Parents, High School Students
Charles County College Feature High School Schools 

CSM, Charles County Public Schools Offer Scholarship Fair for Parents, High School Students

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

Sports

Balogun Picks Up Second Consecutive All-America Honor
College Feature Sports St. Mary's County 

Balogun Picks Up Second Consecutive All-America Honor

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Junior Khalid Balogun picked up the third-ever All-America honor for the St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s soccer

Trailing by 7 with 90 seconds left, Hawks snatch win from Owls in OT
Calvert County Charles County College Latest News Sports St. Mary's County 

Trailing by 7 with 90 seconds left, Hawks snatch win from Owls in OT

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Lady Hawks pick up first conference win vs PGCC Owls
Calvert County Charles County College Latest News Prince George's County Sports St. Mary's County 

Lady Hawks pick up first conference win vs PGCC Owls

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins
Boucher Named SMCM November Student-Athlete of the Month
College College Feature Schools Sports St. Mary's County 

Boucher Named SMCM November Student-Athlete of the Month

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins
Encouraging Youth Sports and Their Benefits
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Family Latest News Prince George's County Recreational Sports St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Encouraging Youth Sports and Their Benefits

December 3, 2019December 3, 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

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

News Release, Journal of the American Heart Association Report Research Highlights: Stroke patients received time-sensitive, lifesaving treatment approximately 30 minutes

VA reports a significant increase in Veteran use of telehealth services
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Health Latest News Military National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland Veterans 

VA reports a significant increase in Veteran use of telehealth services

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Maryland water systems found to contain worrying levels of nitrate, arsenic and other chemicals, according to Environmental Working Group
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Feature Health Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Maryland water systems found to contain worrying levels of nitrate, arsenic and other chemicals, according to Environmental Working Group

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 David Higgins
How Much Sleep the Holiday Season Steals from You
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Christmas Feature Health Holidays National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

How Much Sleep the Holiday Season Steals from You

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins
“A Date in Dublin” raises nearly $300K for MedStar St. Mary’s Women’s Health & Family Birthing Center
Community Family Health Main Feature St. Mary's County 

“A Date in Dublin” raises nearly $300K for MedStar St. Mary’s Women’s Health & Family Birthing Center

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 David Higgins

Crime

Crime in the SoMD region

Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft
Crime Latest News St. Mary's County 

Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft

December 6, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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

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

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Convicted felon sentenced to 33 years in Clinton Auto Repair Business Armed Robbery
Crime Latest News Prince George's County 

Convicted felon sentenced to 33 years in Clinton Auto Repair Business Armed Robbery

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins

Local Music

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 Southern Maryland Local Music Schedule is prepared weekly by Lynn Erion with reprint permission given to the Southern Maryland Chronicle. Local Music schedule

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
Huntingtown High’s Hayley Jones represented Maryland in the All-National Honors Ensemble
Calvert County High School Local Music Main Feature Schools 

Huntingtown High’s Hayley Jones represented Maryland in the All-National Honors Ensemble

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 David Higgins

Outdoors

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

Maryland Fishing Report is written and compiled by Keith Lockwood, Maryland Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist.  Click Before You Cast is written

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
Department Launches New Maryland Sport Fisheries Achievement Award
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Fishing Latest News Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Department Launches New Maryland Sport Fisheries Achievement Award

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins
Young-of-year rockfish surveys have mixed news
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Feature Fishing Outdoors Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Young-of-year rockfish surveys have mixed news

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins

Military

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

Contract information released by the US Department of Defense, and will included Indian Head EOC when available. November 6, 2019

VA reports a significant increase in Veteran use of telehealth services
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Health Latest News Military National News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland Veterans 

VA reports a significant increase in Veteran use of telehealth services

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
Potomac River Explosive Test Range Schedule for the week of Dec. 4, 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 Dec. 4, 2019

December 4, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins
Noise Advisory – Low-Level Fixed Wing Aircraft Testing Events Scheduled at Webster Field December 5-6, December 9-13
Breaking News Calvert County Latest News Military Noise advisory St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Noise Advisory – Low-Level Fixed Wing Aircraft Testing Events Scheduled at Webster Field December 5-6, December 9-13

December 4, 2019December 3, 2019 David Higgins
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Latest News

Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft
Crime Latest News St. Mary's County 

Suspects sought in Ulta Beauty theft

December 6, 2019 David Higgins

News Release, St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Funding Utility for Nonprofit Entities Now Available
Business and Economy Community Latest News St. Mary's County Volunteer 

Funding Utility for Nonprofit Entities Now Available

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
Attorney General Frosh Urges FTC to Take Action Against Deceptive Marketing Practices
Anne Arundel County Business and Economy Calvert County Charles County Federal Government Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Attorney General Frosh Urges FTC to Take Action Against Deceptive Marketing Practices

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
This year’s White House ornament marks first presidential helicopter ride
Christmas Holidays Latest News National News 

This year’s White House ornament marks first presidential helicopter ride

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 David Higgins
Judy Center Early Learning Hubs Celebrate 20 Years of Serving Children and Families
Anne Arundel County Calvert County Charles County Community Family Latest News Prince George's County St. Mary's County State of Maryland 

Judy Center Early Learning Hubs Celebrate 20 Years of Serving Children and Families

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

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

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
North Beach News for December 6, 2019
Calvert County Community Latest News 

North Beach News for December 6, 2019

December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 David Higgins
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