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Free Paper Shredding Event for Businesses

2015-05-05

Calvert County to Host Free Paper Shredding Event for Businesses The Calvert County Division of Solid Waste is hosting a free paper shredding event for local businesses May 15, 2015. The event will be held at the Calvert County Fairgrounds located at 140 Calvert Fair Drive in Prince Frederick from 9 am to 3 pm, […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: businesses, paper shredding, solid waste

SMHEC Open House

2015-05-05

Thursday, June 25 from  4 pm to 7 pm. Meet with Representatives of over 90 degree programs including bachelor completion degrees, doctorates and over 50 Masters Degrees. These are presented at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center by 10 universities, at the Center’s Open House Thursday, June 25, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. The SMHEC […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: degrees, graduate certificates, master degrees, SMHEC

Input Sought for Plum Point Flood Mitigation

2015-05-04

Public Input Sought for Plum Point Flood Mitigation Plan The Calvert County Department of Community Planning and Building (CPB) is holding a public meeting to gather public input for the Plum Point Flood Mitigation Plan. Residents who have flooding issues and concerns in the Plum Point Road area—including those who live in or near Breezy […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: floods, Plum Point, public input

Please Think When Applying Herbicides

2015-05-04

MDA Encourages Communication between Herbicide Applicators, Specialty Crop Producers As trees and plants green up and soil temperatures rise across the state, farm operations of all sizes and types are getting into full swing of planting season. Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) Secretary Joe Bartenfelder is encouraging anyone who will be applying herbicide products during […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: herbicides, MDA, sensitive crops

Champions for Children Awards Announced

2015-05-03

The Calvert Collaborative for Children & Youth is pleased to announce the following Champions for Children award recipients for 2015. Dia Brown- Huntingtown High School student, Bernie Fowler, Jr- Founder of Farming 4 Hunger, Cpl. Glenn Libby – Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, Catherine Sutton- Vice Principal, Calvert Middle School The Concerned Black Women of Calvert […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: awards, Champions for Children

Meats Program Seeks Retail Partners

2015-05-03

Retail venues including grocery stores, butcher shops, farm stores, on-farm markets and other specialty stores are encouraged to apply for a Southern Maryland Meats (SMM) freezer display case dedicated for the sale of locally farm-raised frozen Southern Maryland Meats. Retail host sites must market and sell a variety of local farm products and be able […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: meat, retail partners, SMADC, SMM

SMECO Rate Reduction Approved

2015-05-02

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s (SMECO’s) application to reduce its energy charges by more than 12 percent for residential customers was approved by the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) on April 29, 2015, and will go into effect with May 2015 bills. The filing was submitted February 27, 2015. Austin J. Slater, Jr., SMECO president and […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: rate reduction, SMECO

Annual Foodways Community Event

2015-05-02

2nd Annual Foodways Community Networking Event on May 6th Featuring discussions on Feeding Hungry Kids Outside of School, Community Gardens and Southern Maryland’s Emerging Ag & Food Innovation Center. Interact with others interested in diverse, food-related issues at an evening of lively discussion hosted by the Southern Maryland Food Council on Wednesday, May 6th, 2015, […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: community gardens, foodways, networking

Nominations for Calvert You Are Beautiful

2015-05-01

Calvert County Seeks to Recognize Unsung Heroes at Annual Volunteer Awards The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) announces that nominations are being accepted for the annual Calvert You Are Beautiful Volunteer Awards. This program recognizes Calvert County residents for their volunteer service to Calvert County. Nominated volunteers might be a tour guide at […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: BOCC, Calvert You Are beautiful, DED, nominations, volunteers

CPA Welcomes New Primary Care Providers

2015-05-01

Calvert Physician Associates (CPA) is pleased to welcome two new primary care providers – board-certified family medicine physician Dr. I. Monet Ouwinga to Calvert Primary Care at Dunkirk and Carol Boehm, board-certified family nurse practitioner to Calvert Primary Care at Solomons. They provide personalized health care for the whole family including health screenings, preventive medicine, […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CPA, primary care, providers

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