Hollywood News

Arthur Shepherd joins other spectators at last month's oyster shucking contest at the St.

State funds won for new library The Maryland Capital Grant program awarded St. Mary's County $765,000 to support the design costs for the new Leonardtown library for fiscal 2011.

Peter Ross, facility manager for L-3 Communications' new engineering and fabrication laboratory in Hollywood, holds up a freshly ground metal bracket, carved by the computer-controlled lathe in the background.

The St. Mary's County Community Health Fair will be held Friday, Oct. 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department.

Growth continues in Leonardtown and so will traffic, as plans move forward for new neighborhoods, a new library and new schools.

MetCom meeting scheduled at Greenwell State Park The St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission is meeting on Thursday, Oct.

The arrest of a North Carolina couple last year on drug charges in St. Mary's took a new turn this month as a Hollywood man was indicted in a probe by police alleging he planted cocaine in the visitors' truck.

A benefit 5K run/walk will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point.

The health department is offering flu vaccinations at Leonardtown High School on Tuesday, Oct.

Paul LaRuffa remembers the day he was shot in front of the car in which he was attacked, a 1999 Chrysler 300M, at his home in Hollywood, Md.

Dan Morris filed Monday as a Republican candidate for St. Mary's County commissioner to represent the Leonardtown/Hollywood district, where incumbent Thomas A. Mattingly Sr.

Maryland State Police confer at the scene of Monday's fatal crash on a Hollywood roadway involving a car and bicycle, lying on the edge of a travel lane after the collision.

I hate pulling up the fatality category and this is the third time today. Ugh. The driver of the Accord, 20-year-old Kathy May Lee of Hollywood, was unharmed, police said.

A Hollywood man died Monday morning, police report, when a bicycle he was riding in the westbound lane of Clarkes Landing Road was struck from behind by a car.

St. Mary's College of Maryland students David Gainey of Mechanicsville and Ashley Lord of Washington, D.C., pick up steamed crabs supplied by waterman Brian Hite of Hollywood at the campus dining hall.

The document intended to guide growth and development in St. Mary's County for at least the next six years was approved Monday by the St.

St. Mary's Commissioner Larry Jarboe , the only commissioner to vote against the tax hikes of the last two years and the only commissioner to vote against the purchase of a strip club, the Hayden Farm and a bailout of a developer on property on Indian Bridge Road has decided to seek a new board to serve with in the next election.

St. Mary's County prosecutors requested delays Friday in the trials of two St. Mary's men accused of vandalizing playground equipment and other property last March at Elms Beach Park.

At least for a few hours, the current economic recession appeared out of sight, out of mind when the St.

College fair slated for Sept. 22 St. Mary's public schools, in collaboration with Calvert public schools, St.