On Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 6:50 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel were dispatched to the area of Wildewood Boulevard and White Oak Parkway in California, for the serious motor vehicle collision with one overturned and one trapped. Crews arrived on the scene to find all occupants out of the vehicles with...
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On Friday, February 2, 2024, at approximately 3:10 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Hermanville Road and Piper Court in Park Hall, for the reported motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. 911 callers reported a truck struck a construction worker in the area of the given address. Crews arrived...
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On Thursday, February 1, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police responded to an armed robbery at the Tacos Hernandez Authentic Mexican Restaurant on Great Mills Road, in Lexington Park. Witnesses reported an unidentified male entered the business and demanded service. Upon refusal of service, the individual pulled a gun from his waistband. The suspect...
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Exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2024 (CSSC24) is conducted by Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command(USFFC) and Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) on all Navy installations in the continental U.S. “Pax River joins Navy bases across the region and country in training to protect our personnel and mission from possible attack,” said NAS Patuxent River Commanding...
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Program office decision makers, engineers, logisticians and other stakeholders now have an improved and comprehensive information technology solution that supports quicker and deeper analyses of weapon systems’ long-term sustainment health and interdependent processes. Called the Sustainment Program Baseline (SPB) Dashboard, it tracks a weapon system’s sustainment phase performance against an established baseline. First developed...
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In the spirit of spreading love and joy this Valentine’s Day, the Linda L. Kelley Animal Shelter wants to make your Valentine’s Day extra special by offering $14 adoptions to qualified adopters from Tuesday, Feb. 13 through Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. The Linda L. Kelley Animal Shelter is offering an adoption package that includes...
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The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership (HSMP) released its annual update to the Healthy St. Mary’s 2026 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) for St. Mary’s County. The CHIP for St. Mary’s County provides a community blueprint for improving the health of local residents from 2021- 2026. The plan provides insight into community health solutions for the long...
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Charles County resident drops numbers after three days Some Lottery fans play the same numbers every day and worry that changing those numbers could result in missing out on a big prize. A Waldorf woman took the opposite approach and won $50,000 on Pick 5. She won with the lucky digits 83205 in the...
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The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) began their business meeting with an invocation and the pledge, followed by approval of the consent agenda. The Commissioners then presented a proclamation for Transit Equity Day, followed by a commendation to Sheila Graziano in celebration of her retirement. The Office of the County Attorney then held...
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UPDATE 2/01/2024: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that Malcolm Carl Young, 47, of Forestville, Maryland, was sentenced to 60 years in prison with 30 years of active incarceration for a homicide that occurred on August 9, 2022, in Lexington Park, Maryland. During the sentencing hearing, the State asked the Court to sentence Young to...
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On Thursday, February 1, 2024, at approximately 9:10 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel were dispatched to the area of Three Notch Road and Clover Hill Road in Hollywood, for a serious motor vehicle collision with one or more vehicles on fire. 911 callers reported the driver of a black Nissan sedan was possibly...
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On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 3:13 a.m., officers responded to a convenience store in the 3300 block of Leonardtown Road in Waldorf for the report of a robbery. A preliminary investigation showed the suspects entered the store, which was open for business, forcibly stole money from an ATM, and fled. A short time...
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Detectives assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division have identified and charged a juvenile in connection with a robbery. The robbery occurred on December 28, 2023, at a convenience store located in the 7700 block of Leonardtown Road in Hughesville. In this case, the suspect entered the store, produced a firearm, and stole money from...
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Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) named its 2023 Mentors of the Year as part of its National Mentoring Month observance on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. Out of 86 nominations, 11 employees received the honor. Initiated in 2013, to earn a Mentor of the Year award, peers or mentees nominate mentors through a written submission...
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On 30 January 2024 at approximately 12:37 p.m. Teresa, passed away peacefully in hospice. Teresa Maria Gallinaro was born in Italy on 7 January 1928. She immigrated to the Boston MA area at the age of 3 years with her parents, Giovanni and Maria Gallinaro. She grew up in the Medford, MA area, where...
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Donnie Kenneth Marquess, 85, of Owings passed away January 29, 2024. He was born April 14, 1938, to Lawrence and Nora (Cochran) Marquess. Donnie grew up on the family farm on Skinners Turn Road and graduated from Calvert High School in 1956. After high school Donnie traveled to Nebraska to play for the Superior...
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Joyce was born and raised in Richmond, VA until the age of 7. She then moved to Mitchellville and helped on the farm with her mom and new stepdad, William Plotts. She met her husband in the 50’s and they were married shortly after. They had 3 children, Sharon, Ronnie, and Cheryl, and built...
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Russell Martin Caudill, Jr. was born on March 13, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland to Russell, Sr & Ilene (Speakes) Caudill. Russell went home to be with The Lord on January 28, 2024 with his wife and two daughters by his side. Russ, as most knew him, grew up in Seat Pleasant, Maryland. He enlisted...
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Thomas John Masano, 89 of Lusby, MD passed away on January 27, 2024 at his home, comforted by his loved ones. He was born on June 1, 1934 in Bluefield, WV to the late Comedo and Angelina (Briguglio) Masano. Tom provided for his young wife, Joyce Dixon Masano, and five stepchildren. He became a...
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Raymond Andrew Ellison, of St. Leonard, Maryland was called home on January 24, 2024, he was 59 years old. Ray was preceded in death by his father Raymond Larry Ellison. He is survived by his mother, Leslie Elaine Ellison, wife Cheryl Ann Ellison, son, Dylan Patrick Ellison and Fur Babies, Bella and Obi-Wan-Kenobi. Ray...
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Marcia Lorraine Evans Miklovic, 68, of Prince Frederick passed away January 24, 2024 at home with family by her side. She was born December 10, 1955 in Asheville, NC to William and Shirley (Renfro) Evans. Marcia moved to Forestville as a young child and later graduated from Suitland High School. She worked as an...
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With greatest sympathy, we announce the death of our beloved mother Ursula Lillian Padgett. She was born and raised in Washington, DC. This is where she met her husband at the age of 13 (George Bradley Padgett, Jr.) They played football together with other children in the community. While in high school she was...
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Chris exemplified the best of humanity in her love of family, passion for education, and humble curiosity. Madeline Christie “Chris” Teater, née Swanson, 73, of Solomons, Maryland, passed away on January 23, 2024, surrounded by family. Chris was born in Washington, D.C., in 1950 to Robert Swanson and Margot Peters Swanson and was the oldest of their...
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Linda Darlene Haig, 76, of Mechanicsville, MD, she peacefully passed away on January 26, 2024. But, it is also with great joy that we celebrate the beautiful life she lived. She was born on September 1, 1947, to Virgil Ray Jackson and Ona...
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Nita Jean Feierabend, 88, of Waldorf, MD, peacefully passed away on January 24, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Nita was born on December 7, 1935, to Tom and Minnie Chrestman in Brownfield, TX. After Nita graduated from Wellman-Union ISD in 1954, she pursued a business degree at Texas Tech University’s Rawls College of Business...
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