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Public Meeting To Be Held Regarding Proposed Lusby Villas Project
LUSBY, Md. – Calvert County Government has announced that the Board of County Commissioners will hold an informational meeting regarding Lusby Villas on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. The meeting will take place at the Southern Community Center, Rooms 3 and 4, located at 20 Appeal Lane in Lusby from...
UPDATE: Detectives Investigating Homicide In North Beach; Suspect In Custody
NORTH BEACH, Md. – On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, shortly after 9 p.m., deputies with the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Bureau responded to the 9500 block of Sea Gull Court in North Beach, for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male victim...
90-Day Comment Period Open For Prince Frederick Town Center Master Plan Draft
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning invites public feedback on the June 2024 draft of the Prince Frederick Town Center Master Plan Update. Residents, businesses and stakeholders are encouraged to review and comment on the draft plan until September 25, 2024. The draft plan is available online at www.CalvertCountyMd.gov/PFTC.
Man shot, killed in North Beach, sparking homicide investigation
NORTH BEACH, Md. — A shooting in North Beach left a man dead Wednesday night and authorities searching for answers as to what happened. Deputies with the Calvert County Sheriff's Office responded to Sea Gull Court, off of Frederick Avenue and 5th Street, just after 9 p.m. for a shooting that was reported. Upon arrival, they found a man who had been shot.
UPDATE: County Police Make Quick Arrest After Murder in North Beach
Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Deputies and EMS rendered first aid to the victim who was later pronounced deceased on the scene. A preliminary investigation revealed witnesses observed two adult males engaged in an altercation in the apartment...
Man shot dead after parking lot fight in North Beach, Maryland, police say
NORTH BEACH, Md. (7News) — A shooting left a man dead in Calvert County, Maryland, Wednesday evening, according to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office. Officers responded to the 9500 block of Sea Gull Court in North Beach, Maryland, for the report of a shooting. When they arrived, officers said they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Calvert board to host meeting on large apartment project in Lusby
Lusby residents will have an opportunity to address Calvert County officials and present their views on a controversial residential project in early July. County government announced on its social media site last weekend that the county commissioners have scheduled an informational meeting regarding Lusby Villas. According to county officials, the two-hour meeting will be held July 9 at Southern Community Center in Lusby starting at 7 p.m. Attendees may sign...
LSM Execs Examine State of Health Care in Region
Albert Zanger, chief financial officer at University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, right; CalvertHealth President and CEO Jeremy Bradford; and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Associate Medical Director Dr. James Damalouji describe new initiatives to address financial, workforce, and operational challenges faced by Southern Maryland hospitals. The Leadership Southern...
UPDATE: North Beach Murder Caught on Video – Suspect Claims Self Defense
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at approximately 9:25 P.M., a 911 call was received reporting a shooting incident on Sea Gull Court, in North Beach. The caller informed authorities that a white male had been shot and was lying motionless on the ground. Multiple witnesses confirmed the incident, with one individual reporting that the altercation leading to the shooting had been captured on a Ring camera.
Solomons Island 4th Of July Traffic Plan
SOLOMONS, Md. – The traffic operations plan is designed to prohibit pedestrian traffic on MD 4, designate pedestrian travel areas along Solomons Island Rd, and limit issues for the post-event traffic control. The State Highway Administration (SHA) and Calvert County Highway Maintenance personnel will be blocking off restricted areas...
Gatton ends long career with state police
Serving the public is about to yield to spending quality time with grandchildren for Rita Gatton, who has spent most of her nearly 50-year career with the Maryland State Police in Prince Frederick. Gatton, who was named the state law enforcement agency’s Civilian of the Year for 2022, said it was a recent sad occurrence in Calvert County’s law enforcement community that prompted her to announce her retirement effective July 1. ...
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