Calvert County News

A serious crash in the Huntingtown area in Calvert County has closed down a portion of Route 2 Sunday afternoon.

A report issued by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission audit committee has criticized the spending decisions of former Show Place Arena manager Bill Chambers, when he was running the facility, reported SoMdNews.com . Among the criticisms in the report is Chambers' questionable spending of approximatelyA $40,000 in taxpayer ... (more)

State Sen. Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend summer school.

SOLOMONS ISLAND, Md. It's always nice to get a compliment or to be recognized. Now, as Mike Schuh reports, that's exactly what's happening on a national level to a small town in Southern Maryland.

May 18, 2012, Calvert County, MD. A Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP, part of the Richmond, Va.,-based Dominion, has filed a suit against the Sierra Club and the Maryland Conservation Council .

A male student was suspended from a southern Maryland school for wearing girls' clothing, and the incident has sparked a big controversy in Calvert County.

If you're happy and you know it and your face really shows it, you must be a resident of Solomons Island in Calvert County.

If you have a big lawn you're tired of mowing or have overgrown land you need to clear, there are some four-legged friends who are hungry for the job.

Reliable Repairs Inc. of Pasadena, whose founder and CEO is Jo Ellen Soesbee, aka the ToolBox TomGirl, has been named Small Business of the Year by the Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber.

Gov.Martin O'Malleyand legislative leaders announced Wednesday an agreement to raise taxes on 16 percent of the state's earners and reverse a series of so-called "Doomsday" cuts the General Assembly enacted last month when a budget deal collapsed.

If routine, long hours and butt in the chair, fingers on the keyboard - who wouldn't rather be out fishing, or boating or gardening? - lull me into forgetting how lucky I am, I don't forget for long.