The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners will hold an “On Watch” memorial service Sunday, Nov. 10, to recognize and honor veterans in Calvert County. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. at the “On Watch” monument site located at 14485 Dowell Road in Dowell. The ceremony is free and open to the public; those […]
Honoring Our Veterans at On Watch Memorial
Honoring the Veterans of the Past by Supporting Our Service Men and Women of Today. The service will be held Sunday November 10, 2018 at 2 pm. It will be held at the On Watch Statue Monument site at 14485 Dowell Road in Dowell. The site is at the end of Dowell Road. Light refreshments […]
MD Firefighter Memorial Line of Duty Deaths 2018
From the Maryland Firefighters Memorial The names of firefighters from Prince George’s County and Howard County are among the latest five added to the Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial in Annapolis. Each June, on the first Sunday of the month, fire and EMS departments from around the state gather to pay tribute to the fallen. It is difficult […]
Library Remembers Calvert’s Sons Lost in WWI
Calvert Library commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I Customers visiting the Calvert County Library in Prince Frederick on Saturday morning, November 10, were greeted by three young ladies passing out poppies for Veterans Day. Brooklyn and Taylor Gilbert and Samantha Hartman, junior members of the American Legion Auxiliary Arick L. […]
On Watch Memorial Service Honoring Our Veterans
Honoring the Veterans of the Past by Supporting Our Service Men and Women of Today. Sunday November 11, 2018 at 2 pm. It will be held at the On Watch Statue Monument site at 14485 Dowell Road in Dowell. The site is at the end of Dowell Road. Light refreshments to follow. Please RSVP to […]
Law Enforcement Memorial and Appreciation Week Held
May 14 – May 20, 2017 In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost […]
Calvert Hospice Butterfly Release to be Held on June 11
Calvert Hospice announces its annual Butterfly Release & Memorial Service to be held on June 11, 2017 starting at 2 pm at Wisner Hall, Kings Landing Park in Huntingtown. The event is designed for those who want to celebrate the life of a loved one. The ceremony will incorporate music and reflection and concludes with […]
NAS Pax River to Hold 911 Memorial
A 9/11 memorial is scheduled for 9:30-10:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at the Parade Field off Cedar Point Road, across from the naval air station headquarters. The event includes a fire apparatus parade with representatives from the base and local fire departments, followed by a 10 a.m. memorial service led by the 2016 Chief Petty […]
Fund to Build Trooper 2 Crash Memorial
Memorial Effort Underway to Remember Those Lost in the Crash of Trooper 2 An effort by law enforcement, fire, and rescue personnel is underway to remember those killed aboard a Maryland State Police helicopter that crashed on one of the darkest nights of the state’s public safety history. The Trooper 2 Memorial Fund has been […]
Annual Butterfly Release and Memorial Service
Calvert Hospice will hold its annual Butterfly Release and Memorial Service Sunday, June 7, 2015 from 2 to 4 pm at Kings Landing Park in Huntingtown. This event is designed for those who want to celebrate the life of a loved one. The ceremony will incorporate music, reflection, a themed craft and will conclude with […]