The Arts Council of Calvert County launches Southern Maryland’s first Barn Quilt Trail The Calvert Barn Quilt Trail is a program of the Arts Council of Calvert County that connects our community and visitors by promoting our County’s agricultural heritage, local history and artistic talent through hand painted wooden quilt squares. The trail is supported […]
MSP To Raise Awareness on Safer Internet Day
Urges Digital Safety For All Ages Investigators from the Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit raise are working to raise awareness of how parents and children can do more to protect themselves from potential dangers on the Internet. The warnings come in conjunction with Safer Internet Day, which takes place on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. […]
Rose Marie “Rosie” Green Retires After 30 Years!
Rose Marie “Rosie” Green, Administrative Aide for the Solid Waste Division retired January 10, 2020, having dedicated 30 years of faithful and loyal service to the citizens of Calvert County and the State of Maryland. Rosie’s admirable career began September 6, 1989, as a part-time Clerk Typist for the Fire-Rescue-EMS Division. She transferred to full-time […]
Angus Named Employee of the Year for 2019!
Jamie Angus, Human Resources Department for Calvert County ,for being named Calvert County’s 2019 Employee of the Year. She was Employee of the Month for December 2019. Jamie has spent a little more than two years with county government, but has quickly made a major impact on her fellow employees and the citizens she interacts […]
Dine Out During Calvert County Restaurant Week
Calvert County’s eclectic restaurants will showcase their creative cuisine and offer delicious deals during Calvert County Restaurant Week March 5-12, 2020. Coordinated by the Calvert County Department of Economic Development, Calvert County Restaurant Week will feature restaurants that draw on the region’s bounty to offer unique dining experiences. Whether your favorite fare is fresh seafood, […]
Wiseman Retires After Thirty Three Years of Service
Barbara Wiseman, Office Specialist I for the Department of Public Works, retired January 10, 2020, after dedicating 33 years of faithful and loyal service to the citizens of Calvert County and the State of Maryland. Barbara’s admirable career began March 12, 1986, as a Compactor Operator at the Mt. Hope Compactor Site, with the Solid […]
Exploring the Bayside History Museum
For over 15 years, the Bayside History Museum in North Beach has been upholding its mission to guide its visitors to understand how the Chesapeake Bay shaped the culture of coastal communities in Maryland. Having relocated the museum to a new building on 4th Street a few years ago, it’s Founder and President, Grace Mary […]
SMECO Sponsors 26th Annual Math Competition
More Than 150 Middle School Students Compete Middle-schoolers from throughout Southern Maryland enjoyed a fast-paced challenge of their math skills at the 26th annual regional MATHCOUNTS competition, hosted by Calvert Middle School in Prince Frederick on Saturday, February 1, 2020. A competitive technological world requires a proficiency in mathematics as a foundation for success in […]
The Pet Stop – Come and Meet Little Bear!
Little Bear is a friendly and spunky cuddlebug that loves car rides. He will need to go to a home where he’s the only dog. More info to come. Meet Little Bear Age: 8 yrs old Breed: shepherd, rotti, spaniel mix Size: Medium Gender: Male Status: Available Contact: Call 410-257-4908 […]
National Burn Awareness Week February 2-8, 2020
State Fire Marshal Geraci Announces Burn Awareness Week February 2-8, 2020 In recognition of National Burn Awareness Week (February 2-8, 2020), the Office of the State Fire Marshal is sharing basic burn prevention tips and reminding consumers that everyday items can be burn hazards if care is not properly taken. This year’s theme focuses on […]