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Lord Calvert Mobile Park residents learn of rent increases
A few months back, residents of the Lord Calvert Mobile Park in Great Mills found out they were being allowed to stay in their homes after hearing of a possible mass eviction. On Monday night at Great Mills High School, located across the street from the trailer park, they also found out there will be plenty of changes coming. “We want to make sure that the park is a happy,...
Leonardtown council discuss Splash In, streets and extra space
Splashing and streets were the main focus of the Leonardtown town council meeting held last Monday. At the Sept. 11, 2023, town council meeting, the Splash In Car Wash, which is located at 40874 Merchants Lane, was allocated six additional equivalent dwelling units to expand in conjunction with the completion of the town’s wastewater treatment plant expansion. The building permit is currently ready to be issued and the owners would...
CSM Student Sheik Abdul Kanu Named Coca-Cola Leaders Of Promise Scholar
LA PLATA, Md. – College of Southern Maryland (CSM) student Sheik Abdul Kanu, of White Plains, is one of 210 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will soon receive a $1,000 scholarship. “In light of today’s economic challenges, I am grateful that...
4 children injured in crash involving overturned golf cart near Dunkirk
Four children were hurt after a golf cart overturned Wednesday morning in southern Anne Arundel County, fire officials told 11 News. Firefighters from Anne Arundel and Calvert counties were called around 11:30 a.m. to the 6300 block of Northbrook Drive near Dunkirk, where a golf cart overturned, injuring several people, including children.
Weekend Fun: County Fairs, Fairfax Comic Con, and a Kite Festival
August 16-25 Spend your weekend dining at some of the best restaurants in the city. Over 90 eateries will be participating in the Restaurant Week celebrations. Diners will be able to try seafood delicacies, juicy cheeseburgers, sweet cheesecakes, and more. Various locations. Greenberg’s Great Train and Toy Show. August...
Red Lobster in Fairfax City ‘not closing’ despite company’s financial struggles
Cheddar bay biscuits will continue to be served in Fairfax City — for now. Red Lobster’s lone Fairfax restaurant, located at 10325 Fairfax Blvd, will remain open despite the company’s ongoing financial troubles. “We’re not closing,” one employee told FFXnow yesterday (Wednesday). The seafood chain...
Donjon Marine to lead salvage efforts for LoveBug, 103-foot capsized yacht in Chesapeake Bay
Salvage efforts for the LoveBug, the 103-foot yacht that capsized at the mouth of the West River July 27, are set to begin Tuesday. Donjon Marine Co., the New Jersey-based firm that worked to recover the debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, has been contracted to salvage the LoveBug and deliver it to underwriters and its owner.
Washington Commanders sign new QB
ASHBURN, Va. — When the Washington Commanders suit up for their second preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday, there may be a new quarterback taking snaps. The Commanders announced Thursday that Trace McSorley has joined the team. The Ashburn, Virginia native played high school football at Briar...
Olney native trying to make Washington Commanders final roster
ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Commanders training camp is full of compelling story lines -- maybe none better than a hometown guy trying to make the team. Keandre Jones, a graduate of Our Lady of Good Counsel high school in Olney, Maryland, is trying to do just that. As happens...
A 1-year-old Virginia girl abducted by father is dead after they crashed in Maryland
VIRGINIA BEACH. Va. (AP) — A 1-year-old Virginia girl is dead after her father stabbed her mother, abducted her and two siblings and then crashed during a pursuit into Maryland on Thursday, police said. Officers found a woman and a girl suffering from multiple stab wounds in Virginia Beach on Wednesday night, and determined that […]
Maryland high school basketball stars hope to inspire others
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – For Anne Arundel County natives Noah Frayer and Jordan Brown basketball has become a lifestyle, an outlet in difficult moments. As they move into their college careers, it’s inspired them to become an example for others. The two have played basketball since they were young and continued […]
How Second Amendment Radicals Are Attacking Laws Meant to Keep Firearms Out of the Wrong Hands
This story was published in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence. Subscribe to its newsletters SUSAN WEBB STOOD with her colleague on Parks Road. The Chesapeake Bay and the abandoned store with the sagging roof were behind them, the smell of discarded crab lingering in the air. Once again, someone had lodged a complaint against the ramshackle property that belonged to Donald Willey. He Took a Psychedelic to Cure His Addiction. It Was His Last Trip The home was on Hoopers Island, an isolated speck of land off Maryland’s Eastern Shore, connected by a narrow road that often took on water during high...
Calvert school board tackles hiring policy changes
Calvert’s public school administrators didn’t have a lot of editorial changes to some of the system’s provocative policies, but the ones they did have Aug. 8 yielded feedback from the board of education. The school system’s hiring policy was originally presented to the board for discussion by Zachary Seawell, human resources director, with no recommended changes. However, when the board reviewed the policy in July, the board members requested that the purpose of the policy contain an assurance that in addition to being fair, equitable...
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