Barry P. Grier completed his term on the Board of Commissioners of the Housing Authority of Calvert County (the Housing Authority Board) on March 31, 2019, after dedicating 12 years of faithful and loyal service to improve the quality of life for all Calvert County citizens. After his initial appointment to the Housing Authority Board […]
April Proclaimed Month of the Young Child in Calvert
The Interagency Council for Families and Children, Calvert County Public Schools, the Calvert County Early Childhood Advisory Council, and other local organizations, in conjunction with the National Association for the Education of Young Children, are celebrating the Month of the Young Child. By calling attention to the need for high-quality, early childhood services for all […]
Celebrating Aquisition of Gatewood Property
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners celebrated the acquisition of the Gatewood Property. The 48-acre space is nestled between Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm and the Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Sanctuary and features a residence, several outbuildings and direct access to Battle Creek. The property, formerly owned by the Gatewood family, will be used as […]
Telecommunicators Week in Calvert County
The U.S. Congress and the President of the United States have established the second week of April as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Calvert County Public Safety Emergency Communications is the crucial first contact for those in need of emergency assistance and dispatch appropriate public safety providers or responders who may apprehend a criminal, save […]
Webmaster Recognized as Employee of the Month
The Employee Recognition Committee (ERC) was created on January 1, 1982, to publicly recognize County employees, with awards such as the Employee of the Month. The Employee of the Month Award acknowledges individual excellence for superior job performance and/or special individual efforts that go above and beyond the Employee’s normal job duties. The categories for […]
Calvert County Shows Appreciation for Business
14th Annual Business Appreciation Week Celebrates Businesses Reaching Major Milestones Each year the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners dedicates a full week to celebrating the contributions of local businesses. Calvert County’s 14th annual Business Appreciation Week, May 6-9, will recognize businesses reaching major milestones including anniversaries, expansions and more. During Business Appreciation Week, the […]
Matthew Speelman Honored for His Calls for Service
Matthew Speelman joined the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad in the latter part of 2016, yet responded to 203 calls for service; in 2017, he made 1066 runs; and in 2018, an outstanding 1836 responses, totaling 3,105 responses in his short term at Company 6. Matthew was awarded Firefighter of the Year, in […]
Curtis Hules Retires After Twenty Years
Curtis (Curt) L. Hules, Community Resources Specialist for the Department of Community Resources, Community Resources Specialist / ADA Coordinator, retired on March 29, 2019, after dedicating 20 years of faithful and loyal service to the citizens of Calvert County. Curt was hired on March 15, 1999, and in the intervening years, he has provided reliable […]
Title VIII of the Fair Housing Act Marks 51st Anniversary
April 15, 2019 marks the 51st anniversary of the passage of Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended by the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988, which is well known as the Fair Housing Act. The Act outlaws discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing, because of race, color, […]
April 2019 is Autism Awareness Month in Calvert
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the fastest growing, serious developmental disability that comes from a neurological disorder. It inhibits a person’s ability to communicate, respond to surroundings, problem solve effectively, and form relationships with others. It can be associated with intellectual disability, difficulties in motor coordination and attention, as well as physical health issues. Some […]
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