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Christmas in April Calvert County Open Now

Starting in Calvert County in 1991, Christmas in April Calvert County, Inc. a United Way Community Partner, is a non-profit volunteer organization. Christmas in April Calvert County, Inc., in partnership with the community, repairs and improves … Read Full Article

Calvert County Looks to Enhance Community for Older Adults

on Aging, Office on Aging to host kickoff information session, Sept. 29 The Calvert County Commission on Aging and Department of Community Resources, Office on Aging (OOA), are making plans to make Calvert County more “age friendly” for the … Read Full Article

Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Mourns Passing of Retired K9 Jax

It is with great sadness that the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announces the passing of retired K9 Jax. K9 Jax served the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office from the Fall of 2013 until 2019. K9 Jax was a loyal protector and trusted partner … Read Full Article

New Funding Available for Maryland Small Businesses

New funding to support Maryland small businesses is available through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) program. The new funds focus on businesses with limited opportunities for … Read Full Article

Mt. Hope Community Center to Temporarily Close

September 26-30, 2022 The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation advises citizens that the Mt. Hope Community Center will temporarily close Monday, Sept. 26 through Friday, Sept. 30, … Read Full Article

4th Annual Leonardtown Scarecrow Stroll

The Leonardtown Business Association and Town of Leonardtown invite all St. Mary's County businesses to participate in the 4th Annual Scarecrow Stroll. This exciting event has become a popular annual … Read Full Article

Humane Society for Calvert County with The Fabulous Hubcaps!

TICKETS Rock n Roll for Rescues Hubcaps Dinner & Show NEW DATE SEPT 24 $75.00 Free Shipping! Please note new date of Sept 24th ** TICKETS WILL BE MAILED PRIOR TO EVENT Rock n Roll for … Read Full Article

CalvertHealth Annual Breast Cancer 5K Held October 1 in Solomons

CalvertHealth will hold its annual Breast Cancer 5K on Saturday, October 1, in beautiful Solomons Island to benefit the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. The center was the first … Read Full Article

Join Calvert County Parks & Recreation for the 31st Annual Golf Classic

The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation invites citizens to participate in the 31st Annual Golf Classic tournament on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. The tournament begins at 9 a.m. at the … Read Full Article

Waterfowl Hunting Set at Deal Island and Fairmount Impoundments

Permit Applications for Somerset County Wildlife Management Areas Now Available The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the annual schedule and process for waterfowl … Read Full Article

MDOT SHA Repairing Pavement on Southbound I-97

In Anne Arundel County Tomorrow Night Motorists Should Prepare for Double-Lane Closures; Stay Alert for Changing Traffic Pattern The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway … Read Full Article

Sentencing of Operator of Unlicensed Assisted Living Facilities

Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today announced that Troy Desante Brown, 47, of Baltimore, was sentenced for felony theft for his role in the operation of an unlicensed assisted living … Read Full Article

Traffic Relief NOW Calls on Biden Administration to Reverse Decision

To Delay Traffic Relief Plan Majority of Marylanders Support Transformational and Popular American Legion Bridge and Capital Beltway Expansion Project Traffic Relief NOW today released the … Read Full Article