Fatal Accident in Lusby
Jeep on a Boat in Solomons Island
Calvert Pines Hosts Senior Arts Competition Awards
History Lesson: 95 Years After First Line-of-Duty Death
On May 18th, 2013, at approximately 4:29 p.m., Maryland State Troopers from the Prince...
UPDATE 5/20/13 1:25p.m.: On May 19 at 6:51 p.m. DFC J. Bell responded to...
On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, the Calvert County Senior Arts Competition Recognition and Reception...
Lieutenant Uncovers Details, Photographs of Fallen Officer Life was different back in 1918. There...
On May 18th, 2013, at approximately 4:29 p.m., Maryland State Troopers from the Prince Frederick Barrack responded to Route 4 North at Nursery Road in Lusby for reported motor vehicle crash. The investigation revealed that a 2007 Ford F-550 truck operated by Kenneth Vance Klingensmith Jr., 48 of Pasadena, Maryland, was traveling north on Route 4 in lane #1...
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UPDATE 5/20/13 1:25p.m.: On May 19 at 6:51 p.m. DFC J. Bell responded to the parking lot of Bunky’s Charter Boats in Solomons Island for the report of a motor vehicle crash. Upon arrival DFC Bell determined that the driver of a 2004 Jeep SUV, a 70-year-old male from Chestertown, had put the vehicle in reverse and hit a...
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On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, the Calvert County Senior Arts Competition Recognition and Reception was held at Calvert Pines auditorium. Many of the artists, who participated in the competition, participate in various classes held at the three senior centers in Calvert. Before the awards ceremony, attendees were welcome to browse the center’s hallway, display cabinets, fireplace lounge and auditorium...
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Lieutenant Uncovers Details, Photographs of Fallen Officer Life was different back in 1918. There were no smart phones, no V6 engines, no television – and when Patrolman Lawrence McParlin attempted to serve a witness summons on a Washington, D.C., man on May 21 that year, there were no police radios or computer databases to warn him the man was...
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The North American Safe Boating Campaign is spreading the message of safe and responsible boating this season. Calvert County is home to a wide variety of pleasure boats and at times our waterways are very crowded. They can become a place of chaos and confusion. Not knowing or adhering to the nautical “rules of the road” can lead to...
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Warrant Service – On Friday, May 10, 2013, at 2:02pm, Tpr. K. Baker served an Arrest Warrant on Anthony Darnell Hodge, 23, of Lusby. The warrant was issued by the District Court of Calvert County with an original charge of Theft less than One Thousand on May 6, 2013. Mr. Hodge was located in Leonardtown and transported to the...
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On May 16 at 11:02 p.m., officers responded to the 11800 block of Oak Manor Drive in Waldorf for the report of a dispute between neighbors. When officers arrived, they were told a man and a woman had been involved in an altercation in the parking lot of their townhouse development. Officers located the man, age 32, outside; he...
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On Thursday, May 16, Charles County Sheriff, Rex Coffey suspended the police powers of Major Joseph “Buddy” Gibson. Gibson is currently serving as the Assistant Sheriff of Administration. An inquiry into the situation was made, and according to Charles County Sheriff’s Office Public Information spokesperson, Diane Richardson, “Major Gibson had his police powers suspended on May 16. Due to...
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On Thursday, May, 16 at 11:55 pm, firefighters from Pax River, Bay District and Valley Lee were alerted to report of a possible trailer fire, in the 21000 block of Prather Drive, in Lexington Park. Rescue personnel were advised there was an elderly resident that was unable to evacuate the trailer. Crews arrived on the scene to discover a...
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On Thursday, May 9, 2013 @ 4:55 PM, two suspects entered the Dunn Clean Laundromat, in the San Souci Shopping Ctr. 22599 MacArthur Blvd. California, Maryland, stole the victim’s purse from the top of a washing machine and fled out the rear door with the victim in pursuit. The suspects fled when the victim decided to return to the...
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On May 16, 2013, at 12:30 pm, a vehicle fire at 10566 Springhill Newtown in La Plata was discovered by a family member. The fire was intentionally set fire to the exterior of a 2002 Jeep. The fire had burned itself out prior to being discovered. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Fire Marshal. Damage to the exterior...
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Community Concert Series presents Internationally Acclaimed Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns to perform June 15 St. Mary’s Ryken announces the inaugural season of the Community Concert Series. This summer, enjoy critically acclaimed performances at SMR’s Romuald Hall...
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Social Services Advisory Board Honors Local Foster Family May marks National Foster Care Month. On April 20th, President Barack Obama proclaimed, as a nation, that we recognize the foster parents and professionals who work...
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Governor O’Malley Convenes 2nd Annual Conference On Combating Human Trafficking in Maryland. More than 400 representatives of local, state and national organizations today gathered for the 2nd Annual Conference on Combating Human Trafficking in Maryland....
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College Awards 852 Degrees, Certificates to Largest Class Ever The College of Southern Maryland celebrated 571 candidates for 852 degrees and certificates during its 54th spring commencement ceremony held May 16 at the La...
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For the fifth consecutive year, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital received the 2013 Workplace Excellence, the Health & Wellness Trailblazer and the EcoLeadership awards through the Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE). New this year, the...
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Max Impact will kick off Memorial Day Weekend at the waterfront venue. Commissioned in 2005, the band’s seven members perform exciting original music — rock, country, patriotic favorites as well as classic and current...
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The Calvert County Department of Community Planning and Building is considering updates to the Prince Frederick Town Center Master Plan and Zoning Ordinance and invites the public to participate in the planning process. A...
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Charles County Public Schools is offering free courses through the 2013 Space Institute this summer to interested teachers. Participants can learn about space-related topics through exciting lessons and hands-on opportunities. Topics featured include meteorology...
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On May 3, 2013, Patuxent Habitat for Humanity hosted The 5th Annual ReCycled Art Show and Benefit Auction. On behalf of the Board of Patuxent Habitat for Humanity I would like to express our...
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Saturday, June 8, 2013, starting at 7:00pm, the Calvert Library Foundation will host a live art auction at Calvert Library Prince Frederick, for the benefit of all Calvert Library system. The gala auction will...
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