Over Thanksgiving Maryland State Police are investigating numerous incidents from the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend, including 3 fatal crashes. Overall, troopers responded to 2,943 calls for service, including 409 crashes from Wednesday through Sunday. In addition, state police recorded 119 arrests for impaired driving, and 124 criminal arrests, while also issuing 4,442 citations and 4,894 warnings. […]
MSP To Increase Patrols For Thanksgiving Holiday
Maryland State Police will have extra troopers on patrol all across the state as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. A variety of initiatives will be employed to keep traffic moving safely, to respond quickly to highway incidents, and to take appropriate enforcement action when violations occur, to keep travelers safe on Maryland roads. Beginning Wednesday, November […]
Calvert Gives Thanks
“Calvert Gives Thanks” on Sunday, Nov. 17, 4 pm, at Dunkirk Baptist Church, sponsored by the Calvert Interfaith Council and the Daughters of Abraham. This community interfaith celebration of unity and peace will feature Calvert County choirs, inspiration from Faith Traditions, and light refreshments. ALL welcome! Doors open 3:30 pm. 11275 Southern Maryland Boulevard, Dunkirk, […]
MSP Leonardtown Barracks Conducted 617 Stops
During the Thanksgiving Holiday (11/21/2018-11/25/2018),Troopers from the MSP Leonardtown Barrack conducted numerous traffic and criminal initiatives to make our community and roadways safer. The troopers conducted a total of 617 traffic stops, resulting in 364 citations, 438 warnings and 77 safety equipment repairs orders being issued. These efforts additionally resulted in 14 intoxicated drivers being […]
Calvert County Government Thanksgiving Closures
UPDATE: The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation has updated the following hours for Thanksgiving Day. Dunkirk, Hallowing Point, Cove Point and Solomons Town Center parks and Grays Road Dog Park will be open Thanksgiving Day. BGE, Marley Run and Twin Shields recreational areas will be closed.. The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners announces […]
Fire Marshal “Think Fire Safety at Thanksgiving”
Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment The kitchen is the heart of every home and safety must be the first recipe to follow when preparing the family feast. On Thanksgiving Day a lot of activities are occurring with friends and family in the home. “Holidays are a […]
Project Echo Holds 6th Annual Turkey Trot
The 6th Annual Turkey Trot brought out a record-breaking 800+ registered participants in 28 degree weather on Thanksgiving morning at 6:30 am! And most crossed the finish line running or walking. There were 484 timed finishers whose results are listed in the race results link. Top male overall winner William Allen II Bib 4 Age […]
Happy Thanksgiving from Delegate Mark Fisher
No holiday is more uniquely American than Thanksgiving! Once each year, families and friends gather to celebrate and give thanks for all that we have. This week, let’s remember all that is good and celebrate that which unites us as a family, a community and as a nation. Let us also reflect upon the thousands […]
Think Fire Safety at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment! The kitchen is the heart of every home and safety must be the first recipe to follow when preparing the family feast. On Thanksgiving Day a lot of activities are occurring with friends and family in the home. “Holidays are a […]
MDOT MVA Offices Closed Thanksgiving Day
All MDOT MVA Offices and VEIP Stations Reopen on Friday, November 24th The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) will close all branch offices and VEIP stations on Thursday, November 23, 2017, in observance of Thanksgiving. MDOT MVA’s self-service VEIP Kiosks will be available. Also available are MDOT MVA’s online services and […]