Calvert County News Archives

The Calvert County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will celebrate 75 years of service to Calvert County with a fall luncheon at noon Nov.

The legend of St. Mary's County's witch, Moll Dyer, says she was forced out of her home south of Leonardtown on the coldest night of the winter in February 1697.

Due to a nationwide shortage of the H1N1 vaccine, Calvert County public schools Supervisor of School Health Donna Nichols said it will not be administered on a school-by-school basis.

To many adults, the life of a school-aged child or teenager is a carefree one. Not so much, as was indicated at the Calvert Crusade for Children's Citizen Summit II, held at the Elks Lodge in Prince Frederick on Tuesday evening.

The impasse hearing between the Calvert County Board of Education and the Calvert Education Association, which represents Calvert County public school teachers, is set for tomorrow, Saturday, Oct.

At its weekly meeting Tuesday, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners approved a $500,000 federal grant that will equip additional Calvert County Sheriff's Office patrol cars with computers and digital video recorders.

A St. Mary's judge has ordered that a teenage boy be placed in a short-term behavioral counseling facility for recklessly endangering a man in a stabbing incident last August at a Budds Creek sports facility.

Lily Fisher-Flaherty, 12, of Lusby was named the State Novice Champion at the Maryland State Jousting Championship in Brunswick after winning a run against her best friend.

The shining black Labrador retriever's tail snapped back and forth like a flag in the wind as he jumped happily in the tall grass - Blu completed his mission and then gleefully attacked a black Kong toy in a victory dance.

Mayor Mike Bojokles announced at the North Beach Town Council meeting last Thursday that the town was featured in the October issue of National Wildlife, the National Wildlife Federation's magazine, in an article about beach erosion titled "Slip Sliding Away." North Beach knows about beach erosion, a problem that plagues the town beach every year, ...

The Calvert County Ethics Commission determined in a Sept. 4 report that Principal Environmental Planner David Brownlee committed three ethics violations with regard to his business relationship with Dunkirk development company Marrick Properties.

Soldiers of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th infantry hold up a sign that was sent to them by local Cub Scouts.

James Trembly, 8, of Dunkirk pets a champion ram Saturday at the Calvert County Fair in Barstow.

Local community theater lovers now have a third place to call a home away from home.

St. Leonard Elementary School third graders Jordan Hanson, left, and Lizzie Latchaw look through the new dictionaries they received Wednesday from the Rotary Club of Prince Frederick.

A 17-year-old, tried as an adult, was given two 15-year jail sentences in the Wicomico County Circuit Court on Sept.

Calvert County parents can rest assured a little bit - not all of their kids are completely devastated over it now being illegal to text while driving in the state of Maryland.

After several years with the Humane Society of Calvert County, I was finally able to attend the annual Pet Day 5K held in Solomons, Maryland on September 19th.

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The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners was given a presentation Tuesday by the State Highway Administration on options being considered for the expansion or replacement of the Gov.

As the recession continues to hit the nation and around 10,000 Calvert County residents are now utilizing local food pantries, End Hunger In Calvert County is bringing people together for an evening of awareness and fun.

At right, Taya Eastman, 5, of Prince Frederick touches an American alligator Wednesday on the first night of the Calvert County Fair.

Maryland State Police Tfc. Chris Bowling gives Calvert High School senior Erika Clifton a field sobriety test Thursday at the mock crash at the school.