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Health Department Update on COVID-19 Case Numbers

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Testing for March 27 Calvert County officials continue to urge residents to take strong precautions and avoid all unnecessary public contact to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 virus through the community. The Calvert County Health Department reports a total of eight COVID-19 cases in Calvert County. There have been no reported deaths in Calvert […]

Courthouse Restricts Access of Public and Non-Essential Employees

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Additional Precautionary Measures Implemented The rapidly evolving health emergency regarding the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) requires the Maryland court system to continually review and evaluate contingency planning efforts. Access to the Calvert County courthouse located at 175 Main St. in Prince Frederick, continues to be restricted to essential employees and members of the […]

Calvert County is “Always in Season”

With the New 2020-2021 Visitors Guide The 2020-2021 Calvert County Visitors Guide is now available. Use the Visitors Guide to find information on shopping, restaurants and visitor attractions like Breezy Point Beach & Campground, Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, Calvert Marine Museum, Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum, the Patuxent Wine Trail and many other […]

January is National Mentoring Month in Calvert

Launched in 2002 by MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, National Mentoring Month focuses national attention on the need for mentors, as well as how each of us—individuals, businesses, government agencies, schools, faith communities and nonprofits—can work together to increase the number of mentors to help […]

CSM Announces Fall Dean’s List for Calvert County

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) has released its dean’s list for the fall session. Students who have earned 12 or more credits at CSM are eligible to be considered for the dean’s list. At the end of the fall, spring and summer sessions, full- and part-time students who have completed at least six credits […]

County Restaurants Invited to Participate in 2020 Restaurant Week

Calvert County restaurants are invited to show off their culinary expertise during Restaurant Week, March 5-12, 2020. The promotion offers local restaurants the opportunity to provide patrons a unique dining experience at a discounted rate to draw in more business and future patronage. Participating restaurants should ensure customers receive excellent customer service during this promotion […]

Calvert to Host Listening Session for Juvenile Justice Reform

Juvenile Justice Reform Council Seeks Public Comment on State Reform Initiatives Calvert to host listening session for Southern Region The Calvert County Family Network with other Southern Region Local Management Boards will host listening sessions for the Juvenile Justice Reform Council (JJRC). State officials from the council will attend to hear public comment on the […]

County Congratulates New, Relocated and Expanded Businesses

Calvert County is committed to fostering a dynamic and competitive business climate to ensure economic growth and sustainability. New businesses are a sign that the Calvert County economy continues to thrive. These new businesses help stimulate the economy and provide employment opportunities for local residents. The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners and the Department […]

Gov Hogan Announces Judicial Appointments for Calvert

Governor Larry Hogan today announced he has selected Andrew Rappaport and Mark Carmean as judicial appointees for the Calvert County Circuit Court. The governor made the appointments after interviewing nominees submitted by the Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission. “The appointment of qualified individuals to serve across our state’s justice system is paramount to upholding our […]