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Waldorf man charged with first-degree murder of infant
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A Waldorf man was charged this week with the murder of an infant.
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St. Mary's residents address school board about inclusivity and redistricting
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The board room at last week’s school board meeting was filled to the brim with concerned parents, students and other community members looking to speak up about inclusivity and redistricting
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Report on tragic 2023 fire urges changes for St. Mary's firefighters
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Determined to take a team approach in the hope of avoiding another firefighter’s death in the line of duty, St. Mary’s County’s released to the public this month a nearly
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Four SMAC Football teams heading to State semifinals - Huntingtown hosts Wicomico; Patuxent hosts Boonsboro; Northern travels to Glenelg and Lackey heads to Liberty
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Friday night traffic heads up…NB lanes of RT 4 at Brickhouse Rd in Dunkirk will be shut down due to an accident.
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AAA is projecting that more than 1.5 million Marylanders will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. As usual, the majority of travelers --91%--will be driving to their holiday destinations.
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Thursday morning traffic heads up…Vehicle crash on Baptist Church Road in Mechanicsville near Henrietta Lane…Road closed while SMECO repairs a pole.
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Fees with Charles commissioners' lawsuit nears $1.6 million; administrator still on paid leave
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Fees being paid for by county tax dollars relating to Commissioner Thomasina Coates’ lawsuits cost taxpayers nearly $1.6 million, the Charles commissioners were told Tuesday.
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School board asked to OK vehicle policy changes in Calvert
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Some modifications in Calvert County Public Schools’ policy on “board-owned vehicles” will be amended before the end of the calendar year.
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Calvert grand jury indicts two on sex charges
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On Monday, a Calvert County grand jury handed down indictments to two local men who each allegedly sexually violated juvenile girls.
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Wednesday alert..Calvert County Public Works advises that crews will be on-site in Solomons from 11 tonight until 5 a.m. Thursday, for a water main repair in front of Lore Oyster House. Service will be interrupted from Alexander Lane southward, including all of Solomons Island.
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Several former Calvert county commissioners and county administrators attended the first board meeting in the new county administration building in Prince Frederick Tuesday morning.
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St. Mary's County Government today announced the appointment of John B. Norris III as director of Public Works & Transportation. For the past 14 years Norris has served as county attorney for Calvert County Government.
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Wednesday morning traffic heads up…Northbound Rt4 just prior to the Rt2/Rt4 split there is a disabled bus expect delays.
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In Dog News...The Prince George’s County Council voted in favor of ending the decades-old ban on pit bull-type dogs in the county. A modernization of PG’s animal control code represents years of collaboration between local leaders, animal advocates and residents.
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Twenty-five residents displaced after two-alarm fire in Chesapeake Beach
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An early-morning fire did significant damage to a two-story apartment building in Chesapeake Beach Monday and state investigators are trying to determine the cause.
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The Calvert Sheriff's Office reports fire and rescue crews are currently on the scene of a working two-alarm house fire in the 3900 block of Gordon Stinnett Avenue in Chesapeake Beach. The road is closed to traffic while crews conduct fire operations. Please avoid the area.
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Sunday afternoon traffic heads up...In St Marys Co..The roadway near Medleys Neck Road/Lillypond Lane Leonardtown will be closed due to power lines and trees in the roadway.
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