Bryantown News

Bob Lukinic, president of the Southern Maryland Audubon Society, speaks from the porch of the Mount Aventine Manor House at Chapman State Park in Bryans Road recently about why it is important that the entire park has been designated as an Important Bird Area during a dedication ceremony.

Fifth-grader T.C. Martin, 10, stands in front of the school that was named after his great-great-uncle, T.C. Martin.

Marriages made in heaven The Archdiocese of Washington will honor these Charles County couples at a Mass in Washington, D.C. on Sunday.

Eunice Knott of Ridge, left, sits next to Carolina Correa, a StoryCorps facilitator, at the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association office in Charlotte Hall on Wednesday before the taping of her oral history.

Two men were indicted earlier this month on charges of stabbing another man eight times during a drug-related argument at a Waldorf apartment complex, according to court documents and police.

Carrie Brooke-Ptack, right, is a Golden Apple Award winner. The Golden Apple awards were presented to teachers who showed excellence in teaching and a commitment to Catholic education.

Three Catholic school teachers in Charles County were honored recently for excellence in teaching and commitment to education.

William Hess, 9, talks about a display as he and a group of third-graders look around inside the rainforest in their classroom, at St.

Mary Louise Webb, the vice president of the African-American Heritage Society, talks with Thomas Stone High School students at an Eyewitness to History event Feb.

A proposed shift in how proceeds from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative are dispersed for the next two years is angering environmentalists and putting them in the uncomfortable position of opposing more ...

Rachel Heinze, 13, decorates a paper bag Monday with her kindergarten partner Abigail Beall, 5,as part of a "bag meals" service project the school participated in during Catholic Schools Week.

Four Charles County school buses couldn't make it up a hill on Oliver Shop Road in Bryantown on Tuesday morning and had to be towed.

Catholic elementary schools throughout the Archdiocese of Washington will open their doors to prospective parents and students during Catholic Schools Week Jan.

Even the maps have changed since the Great Depression. In the late 1920s, when Jack Gardiner was 5 years old, his father worked for the Bell Motor Co.

Party like it's 2009 A New Year's Eve dance will be held at Immaculate Conception parish hall 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Dec.