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End Hunger ‘20 Dragon Boat Festival Cancelled August 22nd

2020-07-09

Dear Calvert County, Thank you for your continued support of End Hunger and the Dragon Boat Festival. You have been so patient and understanding as the date and details of the festival have changed and shifted as we all responded to the mandates of COVID-19. Due to the physical social distancing limitations and North Beach’s […]

Filed Under: Letters To The Editor, Top News Tagged With: canceled 2020, Dragon Boats, End Hunger

Letter to Editor From Executive Director Visit St Mary’s MD

2020-06-12

Yesterday, I was terminated as Executive Director of Visit St. Mary’s MD due to my personal political opinion. My Board of Directors communicated this to me through phone calls and text messages and declined my request for a meeting. I was explicitly terminated due to private and personal criticism I expressed of President Trump in […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: Jason Aul, letter

Letter From The ARC of Southern Maryland

2020-06-08

As an organization whose mission is focused on inclusion, we have watched along with the world the recent events surrounding the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery and we are profoundly saddened. The hateful acts that ended these lives also serve as a reminder that the systemic inequality written into the chapters […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: Arc, letter, Southern Maryland

Letter to the Editor from CAASA to Graduates

2020-05-19

Dear Editor: Congratulations Calvert County Class of 2020!  COVID-19 has changed how you will celebrate your graduation but no matter how or where it’s held be proud of your accomplishments and success. Many Calvert County high school seniors had planned to participate in Project Graduation, an alcohol-free and drug-free celebration held on graduation night sponsored […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: CAASA, COVID-19, graduates

Letter to the Editor From The Calvert Education Association

2020-05-10

Calvert Board of Education Pushes Eliminating Protections for Teachers It appears that the commitment of the Calvert County Board of Education to equality doesn’t extend to the county’s hardworking educators. The Calvert Education Association, the organization representing the teachers of Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS), has been renegotiating the contract for the teachers since December […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: CEA, letter, teachers

A letter From Academy Dental Care

2020-04-04

Dear Patients, At Academy Dental Care,our main goal has always been to protect the health of our patients, our team, and our community. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re closing the office for all elective dental treatment until further notice. We will contact you as soon as the office reopens. If you have a […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: Academy Dental Care, closed, coronavirus

Letter to the Editor from Pepper’s Pet Pantry

2020-03-19

Dear Customers and Friends: Regarding the COVID-19 virus We know how important your pets are to you and that you want to make sure that they’ll have everything they need in the event of an emergency. We, like all of you, are closely monitoring what is happening with the virus. We want to ensure that […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: letter, Pepper's Pet Pantry

Letter To The Editor on St Mary’s Zoning & Subdivision Ordinance

2020-02-16

My name is Sandie Greene and I am a Senior Administrative Coordinator with Land Use and Growth Management.  I will be assisting Bill Hunt, Director, Land Use and Growth Management in the Revision of the St. Mary’s County Zoning and Subdivision Ordinances. The St. Mary’s County Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Ordinance will be revised. […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: letter, ordinances, SMC, subdivisions

Letter to the Editor from Calvert Hospice

2020-02-05

Thank You for Making Margaritaville a Success for Calvert Hospice! Thank you to everyone who came out to support Calvert Hospice and enjoy a little bit of casual summer fun in January! Our Night in Margaritaville at the Calvert County Fairgrounds sold out quickly and, as a result of everyone’s generosity that evening, we netted […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: hospice, letter, Margaritaville

Letter to the Editor from Calvert Hospice

2019-12-03

Thank you from Calvert Hospice! Thank you to everyone who participated in our Fourth Annual Festival of Wreaths! This year we not only featured wreaths, but also lots of holiday activities for the whole family! With nearly 600 in attendance, we raised over $16,000 to support our Burnett Calvert Hospice House and the patients who […]

Filed Under: Community, Letters To The Editor Tagged With: hospice, letter

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