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One Injured After Rear-End Collision In California
CALIFORNIA, Md. – On July 2, 2024, at approximately 3:25 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident on Miramar Way near Walmart. Crews arrived to find a rear-end collision with one occupant injured. EMS evaluated the patient on the scene and transported them to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital with minor injuries.
St. Mary's airport hosts international drone competition
The prop planes and two-seaters that usually fill the skies of St. Mary’s Regional Airport were temporarily grounded June 26 because of a steady humming sound. But fear not, the sound was that of drones taking part in the 22nd International RoboNation and NAWCAD Student Unmanned Competition, which attracted 33 college and high school teams from around the country and the world. “What the students are doing in programming can...
St. Mary's planning commission reviews 2023 report
The St. Mary’s County Planning Commission released its 2023 annual report and member John Brown took offense to several items in the 21-page document during the commissions’ June 24 meeting in Leonardtown. The planning commission must approve an annual report for each calendar year and is filed with the local legislative body and the Maryland Department of Planning. An optional survey was included. The report showed that 209 residential permits...
Three Injured After Multi-Vehicle Collision In Lexington Park
LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – On July 2, 2024, at approximately 5:17 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a multi-vehicle motor vehicle accident on northbound Three Notch Road in the area of Millstone Landing Road. Upon arrival, crews found three vehicles involved in the rear-end collision with three occupants injured....
Culture And Cuisine Event Brings Community Together In Lexington Park
LEXINGTON PARK, Md. – The first-ever Culture and Cuisine event, held on June 29, 2024, in St. Mary’s Square, was a resounding success, drawing in 824 attendees despite the humid weather. “It exceeded our expectations,” said Kristin Kauffman from the Lexington Park Business Association. “We were very happy with the turnout.”
Strategic Plan Approved: St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – The St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks department has released the 2024-2029 Strategic Plan for public availability. This plan provides direction for the department through the 2029 planning time-period. It also details goals and objectives which represents the commitment R&P provides to its mission and to the citizens of St. Mary’s County.
Town of Leonardtown - Town Council meeting - Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.
You can find information on Town Council meetings and supporting documents on BoardDocs at https://www.boarddocs.com/md/tolmd/Board.nsf/ and this month’s meeting once the meeting has been featured. The link to BoardDocs can also be found on the Town’s website at on the left side panel of the front page under Quick...
St. Mary's school board begins talks on cellphone usage
With school out, the St. Mary’s board of education is sitting back and relaxing and looking for something, anything to do. Uh, not so much. Despite the summer break, there are summer sports camps, division of instruction, Lunch & Learn, summer school, studies review and performance, construction and refurbishing, and soon new teacher orientations. “We are probably busier in the summer at central office,” Superintendent Scott Smith said, “than any...
Comptroller updates cannabis tax report after finding clerical error
The Office of the Comptroller has updated a quarterly report on cannabis taxes after identifying a clerical error. The post Comptroller updates cannabis tax report after finding clerical error appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Grocery Store Trip Lands Maryland Mom $50K Powerball Prize
Late last month, a Cecil County woman turned a trip to Klein's ShopRite on Riverside Parkway in Belcamp into a life-altering event when she picked up some lucky Lottery tickets, officials say. The woman said that she had an extra few dollars after finishing her shopping, so she picked up...
Unveiling The Most Violent Town in Maryland: A Closer Look
Maryland, known for its picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and bustling cities, is a state rich in culture and diversity. However, like any state, Maryland has its share of crime, and some areas are more affected than others. This article delves into the most violent town in Maryland, providing an in-depth look at the factors contributing to its high crime rates, the impact on its residents, and the measures being taken to address the issue.
Maryland Coastal Bays conducts herp searches
The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the area. The Maryland Coastal Bays Program hosted two volunteer surveys last month to assess the species diversity of reptiles and amphibians, or herps, in the designated areas.
SMADC Secures Permanent Funding For Agricultural Programming
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – As of yesterday, July 1st, 2024, when the laws from Maryland’s latest legislative session went into effect, the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a division of the Tri-County Council for Southern Maryland (TCCSMD), now has permanent funding secured for their programming. It is important...
Rick Abbott to Judge Maryland Yearling Show
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association is proud to announce Rick Abbott as the judge of its 90th annual Yearling Show. Open to all yearlings eligible for Maryland-bred registration, the show will be held on Sunday, July 21 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds' Horse Show Ring in Timonium. Longtime bloodstock agent...
A return to hot & humid weather expected for the 4th
BALTIMORE -- The return of high heat and humidity will begin Wednesday and last through the holiday weekend, bringing chances for showers and storms.For the rest of this afternoon, expect partly cloudy skies with high temperatures reaching the mid-80s. Humidity will remain low until this evening, when subtle winds will take over, allowing moisture to creep back into the region. This increased moisture will keep overnight temperatures in the mid to upper 60s, warmer than previous nights.Wednesday will feature partly cloudy skies with high temperatures around 90 degrees. It will be noticeably more humid throughout the day, but rain is...
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