Helen News

Books, books, book; I love books! As homeschoolers, we rely on books to bring a wealth of information, ideas, and learning to our children.

The kind of community outcry that followed a proposal to eliminate services at the Charlotte Hall Post Office has not materialized for the proposed closure of three small post offices in St.

There are 28 post offices in St. Mary's County. Soon, there may be 25. The U.S. Postal Service has targeted thousands of post offices across the country for possible closure to save money.

A judge ordered this week that Robert D. Proctor, 22, of Lexington Park remain jailed without bond on charging papers alleging he stole handguns during a burglary in late May at a sporting-goods business in Lexington Park.