Governor Hogan Issues Proclamation Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Maryland Observance Takes Place September 15 through October 15 Governor Larry Hogan today issued a proclamation recognizing September 15 through October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Maryland. “One of Maryland’s greatest strengths is the diversity of our people,” said Governor Hogan. “During Hispanic Heritage Month, […]
Governor Hogan on “Freedom of the Press Day”
Two years ago today, five Capital Gazette employees—Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith, and Wendi Winters—lost their lives to a heinous and unthinkable act of violence. I have once again proclaimed June 28 “Freedom of the Press Day” in their memory. As I reflect on that tragic day, I am reminded of […]
Proclamation Designates May 2 as Healthcare Heroes Day
Observance to be Marked By Blue Angels and Thunderbirds Flyovers, State Landmarks Lit Blue Governor Larry Hogan today issued an official proclamation designating Saturday, May 2, 2020 as Healthcare Heroes Day in Maryland to recognize the dedication and bravery of frontline medical workers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. “During this pandemic, our healthcare workers, including […]
Calvert Civil Air Patrol Squadron Receives 8th Unit Award
The Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is a Congressionally chartered, federally supported, non-profit organization that serves as the official civilian auxiliary of the United States Air Force. Civil Air Patrol is made up of adult volunteers and cadets (ages 12 to 21) with an aviation and cyber-minded membership that includes people from all backgrounds, lifestyles, and […]
Adult Day Care Services Proclaimed in Calvert County
Adult Day Services Centers provide a coordinated program of services, including social and health related, nutrition, functional assistance, and activities designed to enhance health and well-being. The programs offer participants an opportunity for enriching experiences outside the home, to build a sense of purpose, and to improve their quality of life. These centers provide much […]
Gov Hogan Proclaimed Freedom of the Press Day
Governor Larry Hogan proclaimed June 28 “Freedom of the Press Day” in honor of Capital Gazette journalists Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith, and Wendi Winters, who lost their lives on June 28 last year. The joint resolution was signed by Governor Hogan and Maryland General Assembly leaders this past legislative session. “One […]
Correctional Officers, Staff Honored First Week of May
“Historically, correctional officers have been viewed as ‘guards,’ occupying isolated and misunderstood positions in prisons and jails. In recent years, the duties of these officers have become increasingly complex and demanding. They are called upon to fill, simultaneously, custodial, supervisory and counseling roles. The professionalism, dedication and courage exhibited by these officers throughout the performance […]
Celebrating Archaeology Month During April
Calvert County has a rich, diverse archaeological heritage spanning 12,000 years of human habitation. Archaeological sites and artifacts are non-renewable cultural resources worthy of protection and conservation. Many dedicated, professional archaeologists and concerned individuals give generously of their time and talents to protect, study, and interpret archaeological remains for the benefit and enlightenment of all […]
Matthew Speelman Honored for His Calls for Service
Matthew Speelman joined the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad in the latter part of 2016, yet responded to 203 calls for service; in 2017, he made 1066 runs; and in 2018, an outstanding 1836 responses, totaling 3,105 responses in his short term at Company 6. Matthew was awarded Firefighter of the Year, in […]
Patuxent High School Thespians Receive Proclamation
On March 5th, the Patuxent High School Harlequins received a proclamation, read by Kevin Schmidt, an actor with an impressive list of film and television credits, who currently works for the Calvert County Government. It stated that the youth of Calvert County represent our most treasured resource; the accomplishments, achievements, and abilities of these young […]
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