For Home Fire Sprinkler Week The Office of the State Fire Marshal, in conjunction with the Maryland State Firemen’s Association, will conduct a burn demonstration at the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute on Friday, May 24, 2019 during Home Fire Sprinkler Week. Starting at 10:30 a.m., fire safety experts will conduct a side-by-side burn at […]
Blue Crabs Looking for Homes for Players and Coaches
In past years, our host families have played an important part in the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball season by opening their home to our players and coaches and allowing them to fulfill their dream of playing professional baseball. We understand the sacrifices that hosting a player can mean for you and your family, and […]
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
Stop. Think. Connect campaign has been designated as the Nationwide Awareness Campaign, implemented through a coalition of private companies, nonprofit and government organizations, as well as academic institutions working together to increase the understanding of cyber threats and empowering the public to be safer and more secure. Maintaining the security of cyberspace is a shared […]
It’s Time to Apply for Christmas in April 2019
Christmas in April*Calvert County, a United Way Community Partner, is now accepting applications for work to be done on Calvert County homes the last Saturday in April 2019. Deadline for receipt of applications is September 30. Christmas in April* Calvert County, Inc., is a volunteer, non-profit organization that repairs and renovates the homes of low-income […]
North Beach Offers Following Cold Weather Tips
The North Beach Department of Public Works offers the following tips for residents to prepare for cold and freezing weather: Protect water lines from freezing in your home. Check crawl space vents and make sure they are closed. Block off any holes or gaps to keep cold air from entering if possible. Check sump pumps […]
Gov Hogan Announces First SmartBuy Purchase
Program will Ease Student Loan Debt, Promote Homeownership The Hogan Administration today announced the first home purchase under a new homeownership initiative designed to ease the burden of student debt. Maryland SmartBuy, within the Department of Housing and Community Development, is the first program of its kind in the nation and will make move-in-ready homes […]
Christmas in April*Calvert Accepting Applications
Christmas in April*Calvert County, a United Way Community Partner, is now accepting applications for work to be done on homes the last Saturday in April 2016. Deadline for receipt of applications is Sept. 30. This non-profit organization repairs and improves the homes of low-income homeowners, assuring that they live in warmth, safety, and independence. Since […]
Realtors, Blue Crabs Team Up for Homes
Up to 20 homes could to be given away at Southern Maryland Blue Crabs games this season! It’s a warm summer night in Waldorf. The lights are on, and the home team is up to bat in Southern Maryland Blue Crabs light blue and white. The pitch comes, the batter swings – it’s a home […]