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Cooling Centers Available During Sweltering Temperatures

2020-07-17

The National Weather Service has forecasted high temperatures with a heat index value exceeding 95 degrees, from Sunday, July 19, through Wednesday, July 22. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management, will open two cooling centers in the county for residents who need to take refuge from the heat in a […]

Filed Under: Top News, Weather Tagged With: Calvert County, cooling centers, heat

Keep Pets Safe During Sweltering Temperatures

2019-07-20

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory through the weekend with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and a heat index value of around 110 degrees. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety Division of Animal Services reminds citizens to take steps to keep their pets safe when temperatures are soaring. “Our […]

Filed Under: Community, Pets Tagged With: heat, pets

North Beach Farmers’ Market TONIGHT

2019-07-19

Due to the intense heat, there will be a limited amount of vendors at the Friday Night Farmers’ Market tonight.   You are welcome to come out and enjoy the evening, but please stay hydrated and keep cool the best you can.   It is recommended that very small children, the elderly and pets stay […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: farmers market, heat, North Beach

County Offers Cooling Centers During Heat Wave

2019-07-17

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for this week as temperatures are expected to exceed 90 degrees. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management reminds citizens there are several places in Calvert County to visit if they need to cool off. These sites will be open during […]

Filed Under: Community, Weather Tagged With: cooling centers, heat, temperatures

Keep Pets Safe During Sweltering Temperatures

2018-07-03

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and a heat index value of around 105 degrees. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety Division of Animal Control reminds citizens to take steps to keep their pets safe when temperatures are soaring. “Our pets […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: heat, pets

Keep Pets Safe During Sweltering Temperatures

2017-07-13

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and a heat index value of around 105 degrees. The Calvert County Department of Public Safety Division of Animal Control reminds citizens to take steps to keep their pets safe when temperatures are soaring. “Our pets […]

Filed Under: Community, Pets Tagged With: heat, pets

Cooling Centers Available During Sweltering Temperatures

2017-06-13

 With temperatures expected to soar to 100 degrees today and the heat index reaching even higher, residents are reminded there are several places in Calvert County to visit if they need to cool off.  The county’s community centers and the Calvert Library’s Prince Frederick Branch will be open during regular hours and safe drinking water […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Calvert County, cooling centers, heat

Check Your Home for Air Leaks before Winter

2016-11-19

Drafts, or air leaks, can come into your home through windows, fireplaces and even electrical outlets, making your house feel several degrees colder and driving up your heating bills. The potential energy savings from reducing drafts can range from 5% to 30% per year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Here are seven ways […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: air leaks, heat, tips

Cooling Centers Available During Sweltering Temps

2016-08-12

With temperatures expected to soar to 100 degrees today and throughout the weekend and the heat index reaching even higher, residents are reminded there are several places in Calvert County to visit if they need to cool off.  The county’s community centers and the Calvert Library’s Prince Frederick Branch will be open during regular hours […]

Filed Under: First Responder, Weather Tagged With: cooling centers, heat

Keep Cool and Hydrated with Temps on the Rise!

2016-07-25

Outdoor temperatures are expected to be near 100, and the Calvert County Department of Public Safety reminds residents there are several places in the county offering respite from heat. The county’s community centers are open during regular hours and safe drinking water is available in each of them. Residents who need to take refuge in […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: cooling centers, heat

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