Will Our Kids Have to Go to School on Labor Day? Where Does It End? Senate Republicans argued their support for Governor Larry Hogan’s Executive Order stating that public schools start after Labor Day. Senate Bill 128 would override Governor Hogan’s Executive Order and initiated a heated floor debate between both sides of the aisle. […]
Do You Know the History of Labor Day?
In the late 1800s, many Americans toiled 12 hours a day, seven days a week, often in physically demanding, low-paying jobs. Children worked too, on farms and in factories and mines. Conditions were often harsh and unsafe. It was in this context that American workers held the first Labor Day parade, marching from New York’s […]
Message from Delegate Mark Fisher on Labor Day
This Labor Day Weekend, it is important to reflect upon our achievements and to spend time with those near and dear to us – our friends and family. On this holiday, we celebrate the uniquely American ideal of hard work and perseverance to make a better life for our families. I’m incredibly proud to not […]
MSP Prepare for High Traffic Volume This Labor Day Weekend
The Maryland State Police are anticipating higher traffic volume and warning drivers they can expect an increase enforcement of speed, seatbelt and most importantly DUI laws this Labor Day weekend. As summer ends and Labor Day weekend approaches, many celebrants will be celebrating with friends and family. In efforts to increase safety, the State Police […]
Calvert County Government Labor Day Schedule
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces county offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. In addition: The county senior centers will be closed and Meals on Wheels will not be delivered. There will be no county bus service Monday, Sept. 3. Calvert Library locations will […]
CSM Announces Labor Day Weekend Schedule
Prepares for Fall Semester to Start September 4 There is Still Time to Register for 2018 Fall Semester The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) announces all CSM campuses will be closed Monday, Sept. 3, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. In addition, CSM’s La Plata, Leonardtown, Prince Frederick and Regional Hughesville campuses will be […]
Law Enforcement Kick off Impaired Driving Prevention
Efforts Through Labor Day US 50 Bay to Beach High Visibility Enforcement Begins August 17 The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) joined law enforcement officials from across the Eastern Shore today to challenge motorists to “Be Legendary” by being a sober driver. The new educational campaign is part of the Checkpoint Strikeforce regional effort that […]
Calvert County Announces Labor Day Schedule
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces county offices will be closed Monday, September 4, 2017, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. In addition: The county senior centers will be closed and Meals on Wheels will not be delivered. There will be no county bus service Monday, Sept. 4. Calvert Library locations will […]
MSP Out in Full Force with SPIDRE Campaign
Maryland State Troopers Yielded Positive Results This Labor Day Weekend The Labor Day weekend efforts of the Maryland State Police had a positive effect on reducing crashes and keeping the public safe. Preliminary information indicates from September 1st through September 6th, 2016, troopers statewide made approximately 9,218 traffic stops. They issued 6,221 citations and 5,777 […]
Calvert County & CSM Announces Labor Day Schedule
The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces that county offices will be closed Monday, September 5, 2016, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. In addition: The county senior centers will be closed and Meals on Wheels will not be delivered. There will be no county bus service Monday, Sept. 5. Calvert Library locations […]