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Team Excellence Awarded to Southern Community Center

The Employee Recognition Committee (ERC) was created on January 1, 1982. The primary function of the committee is to publicly recognize Calvert County employees for outstanding performance. The Team Excellence Award acknowledges employees who have … Read Full Article

2018 Heritage Committee Annual Photo Contest Winners

Calvert County Public Schools partnered with the Calvert County Heritage Committee to sponsor the Calvert County Heritage Annual Photo Competition. The contest supports student and community awareness of the historical and cultural heritage of … Read Full Article

HHS Hurricanes Wrestling Team Meet BOCC

The award winning Huntingtown High School (HHS) Wrestling Team, the Hurricanes, were invited to the April 10th meeting of the Calvert Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), to receive a proclamation. The Huntingtown High Schools wrestling team, The … Read Full Article

Calvert Congratulates New and Expanded Businesses

Even though Calvert County may be one of the smallest counties in Maryland, it is open for businesses of all sizes. Calvert County is home to unique mom-and-pop specialty stores, some of the nation’s … Read Full Article

BOE Recognizes Employees of the Month for June

The Board of Education of Calvert County Public Schools recently recognized Employees of the Month for the month of June. The Employees of the Month are: Instruction Janet Hyde Steven Van … Read Full Article

Brad Paisley Performing Live at CMM

Country music star, BRAD PAISLEY will perform live at the Calvert Marine Museum’s PNC Waterside Pavilion on Thursday, August 23. Paisley has an unbelievable show packed with hits, including chart … Read Full Article

Ribbon Cutting Introduces Rosedale Wellness Center

Joe Anderson, Greenwell Foundation's Board Chair and Jolanda Campbell, Executive Director, welcomed friends, partners and supporters to Greenwell's new program and administrative space in the Rosedale … Read Full Article

Blue Crabs Split Doubleheader with Revolution

The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (18-27) split a doubleheader against the York Revolution (22-22), dropping a 2-0 first game before winning a thrilling 4-3 walk-off in extra innings in game … Read Full Article

Blue Crabs Shutout York Revolution

The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (17-26) won the series opener against the York Revolution (21-21) 5-0, the team’s sixth shutout of the season. The Blue Crabs grabbed an early lead on the night, … Read Full Article

Gov Hogan Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration

For Frederick, Washington Counties Following May Flooding Governor Larry Hogan has requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for the State of Maryland as a result of the heavy rainfall and … Read Full Article

Hoyer Announces Appointments to Military Academies

Congressman Hoyer was joined by Fifth District Students appointed to the Air Force Academy, the Naval Academy, and the Military Academy at West Point Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) … Read Full Article