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Lt. Gov Chosen for Douglass Leadership Institute Award

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Award Announced During Juneteenth Celebration with Dr. Alveda King, Niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Lt. Governor Boyd K. Rutherford today was announced as the recipient of the Douglass Leadership Institute’s Leadership Award. Dr. Alveda King, activist, author, and niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., announced the recognition during the 2019 Juneteenth celebration […]

Ficke Receives Exelon $20k Grant For PFVFD

Lifetime Member Brian Ficke Receives Exelon $20k Grant For PFVFD Congratulations to veteran volunteer Firefighter and Exelon employee Brian Ficke for recently receiving a $20,000 grant for the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department. Ficke, who is a Senior Site EP Specialist for Exelon at Calvert Cliffs, was recently nominated for the grant after a submission […]

Finance Department Receives Distinguished Budget Award

Each year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), a major professional association servicing the needs of 18,000 appointed and elected local, state, and provincial-level government officials and other finance practitioners, evaluates the County’s current fiscal year budget for how well it serves as a policy document, a financial plan, an operations guideline, and a communications […]

Kelby Brick Awarded Daily Record Leadership in Law

Governor’s Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Director Kelby Brick Named a Recipient of The Daily Record Leadership in Law Award during National Deaf History Month Recognizes Maryland Legal Professionals for Community Contributions To wrap up National Deaf History Month (March 13 – April 15), the Governor’s Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing […]

HSMC Awarded 2019 Preservation Maryland Award

Brome Quarter receives “Community Choice Award” One of Historic St. Mary’s City’s exhibits, the Brome Quarter, has received a 2019 Community Choice award from Preservation Maryland for utilizing “the unique structure of the Brome Slave Cabin, a duplex slave cabin, to interpret the experience of enslaved people before and after the Civil War.” According to […]

CSM Honors Criminal Justice Instructor John Delabrer

With Faculty Excellence Award The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) honored Criminal Justice Instructor John Delabrer, of Leonardtown, with the college’s 2018-2019 Adjunct Faculty Excellence Award. The award, which was presented at CSM’s Winter Commencement on Jan. 18, honors adjunct faculty for outstanding achievement in classroom teaching, contributions both to their department and the college, […]

PFVFD Wins “Spot a Hero” Grant

Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department Wins Leary Firefighter Foundation “Spot a Hero” Grant Department to Receive State-of-Art Incident Response Software Platform The Leary Firefighters Foundation has announced that the Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department has been selected as a winner in the 2018 National “Spot-a-Hero” Technology Grant campaign. The department will receive a $5,000 licensing […]

HSMC Awarded 2019 Maryland Preservation Award

Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) Awarded 2019 Maryland Preservation Award On January 31, 2019, at the 44th Maryland Preservation Awards, the Maryland Historical Trust Board of Trustees recognized Historic St. Mary’s City Education Department as winner of a 2019 Historic Preservation Award for Excellence in Public Programming for the Adults Only tour. As stated on […]