On April 3, 2020 at 6:59 am, a commercial fire was discovered by a passerby. Bay District Volunteer Fire Department responded. The fire at Captain Pat’s Seafood, 21901 Three Notch Road in Lexington Park, was a single story commercial seafood restaurant. There was a smoke alarm present and activated. The fire was determined to […]
County Government to Close as Precaution Against COVID-19
Calvert County Government offices will close effective today at 5 p.m. until April 17, as a measure to slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Closure length is subject to change. A complete list of services affected by the closure is located on Calvert County’s virtual resource center at www.CalvertCountyMd.gov/Coronavirus. This information will continue […]
Maryland Department of Natural Resources COVID-19 Outbreak
Following Governor Hogan’s emergency actions to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources remains operational, but we are implementing changes to certain department activities, customer service functions, and scheduled events to minimize virus spread. Governor Hogan has issued a Stay at Home Order in response to the global COVID-19 […]
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Supporting First Responders
In support of all first responders, CalvertHealth medical staff, health care workers and other essential staff working tirelessly on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office showed their support for all those working to save lives, especially the life of one of their own currently in the ICU […]
CCPS Meal Distribution Updates April 1st
The CCPS Child Nutrition Department is happy to announce that we are now able to distribute multiple days of grab ‘n go meals at a time. This modified schedule will help minimize the risk of exposure for our families, as well as our staff and volunteers, while still providing meals to those who are in […]
Calvert County Reports First Fatality Due to COVID-19
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) announces the first known COVID-19 death of a Calvert County resident. “This is a tragic loss and we ask all county residents to join us in sharing our heartfelt condolences and prayers with the family,” said BOCC President Kelly McConkey. “This brings home the seriousness of the […]
Local Winners of 2020 Americanism Essay Contest Announced
American Legion Arick L. Lore Auxiliary Unit 274 announces winners of 2020 Americanism Essay Contest Promoting patriotism and responsible citizenship is one of the tenets of the American Legion Auxiliary. Annually the organization holds an Americanism Essay contest asking students in grades 3 through 8 to write a short speech on the subject. This year […]
MSP Enforcement of Governor’s Executive Orders Continues
Maryland State Police Superintendent Colonel Woodrow Jones III has directed troopers to continue their public education and enforcement efforts regarding the Governor’s Executive Orders and last night issued specific instructions regarding the stay-at-home order. Those instructions are as follows: Enforcement of the expanded Governor’s Executive Order will be conducted by Maryland state troopers. However, […]
CCPS: Additional Information about Accessing Schoology
Dear Calvert County Public School Families, We are looking forward to tomorrow morning—our first day of learning in a digital environment! We are sending additional information that may help you and your family access Schoology at home. Our priority is for everyone to focus on staying safe and healthy during these uncertain times, as well […]
CalvertHealth Drive-Thru Viral Testing By Appointment Only
CalvertHealth is offering a drive-thru testing site for Coronavirus, or COVID-19. In order to get an appointment for testing, you must call and be screened. All persons must be Calvert County residents, will be asked for a driver’s license upon arrival and must be at least 18 years old. Screening calls will take place from […]