Monthly Archives: July 2022

Calvert Public Safety Issues Animal Safety Alert Due to Severe Heat – July 21 to July 24, 2022

Calvert Public Safety Issues Animal Safety Alert Due to Severe Heat – July 21 to July 24, 2022

The Department of Public Safety has issued an animal safety alert due to forecasted high temperatures and heat index values for Thursday, July 21 through Sunday, July 24, 2022. Animal owners or custodians are required to provide the following protections while the alert is active: Animals must be provided with shelter, water, space and...
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CoreLife and CalvertHealth Open New Clinic in Prince Frederick, MD

CoreLife and CalvertHealth Open New Clinic in Prince Frederick, MD

CoreLife and CalvertHealth System opened the doors today to a new clinic in Prince Frederick, MD. The location, one of two associated with the partnership, offers a comprehensive healthcare approach to treating obesity and related disease states. CoreLife and CalvertHealth also operate a clinic in Waldorf, MD which opened in November 2021. The Prince...
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Klein Enterprises Announces Plan to Develop 74 Build-to-Rent Townhouses in Waldorf

Klein Enterprises Announces Plan to Develop 74 Build-to-Rent Townhouses in Waldorf

Klein Enterprises, a vertically integrated investor, developer, and operator of diversified real estate holdings, announced that it has acquired lots to construct 74 build-to-rent (BTR) townhomes in Waldorf, Md. Located in the community of Scotland Heights, the 74 townhomes will be constructed in partnership with Evolv, LLC, an affiliate of the Fraser Forbes Real...
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Local Lighthouses Celebrated Throughout St. Mary’s County during National Lighthouse Weekend

Local Lighthouses Celebrated Throughout St. Mary’s County during National Lighthouse Weekend

The Department of Recreation & Parks’ Museum Division will celebrate some of St. Mary’s County’s most significant lighthouses during National Lighthouse Weekend Saturday, Aug. 6 and Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, at Piney Point Lighthouse in Piney Point, and Blackistone Lighthouse on St. Clement’s Island, near Colton’s Point. Tours will be available at both locations...
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UM Charles Regional Opening Primary Care Office in Bryans Road Location to Play Integral Role in Providing Care to Underserved Area

UM Charles Regional Opening Primary Care Office in Bryans Road Location to Play Integral Role in Providing Care to Underserved Area

University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Group – Primary Care is expanding its reach into western Charles County with a new location in Bryans Road. The new location opens Monday, July 25, 2022, and will provide much-needed medical services to an area that has limited health care options. “We are excited to expand our...
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NAS Pax River Lowers Speed Limits with Eyes on Improving Driver, Pedestrian Safety

NAS Pax River Lowers Speed Limits with Eyes on Improving Driver, Pedestrian Safety

Drivers on NAS Patuxent River can observe speed limits being generally been lowered on base in an effort to curb speeding and improve driver safety. In most areas where a change has occurred, the speed limit has been lowered to 25 miles-per-hour. “After months of base Safety and Security observing several vehicles speeding –...
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Denise (Diane) D’Angelo, 50

Denise (Diane) D’Angelo, 50

Denise (Diane) D’Angelo passed away unexpectedly at the age of 50, Memorial Day weekend (May 2022) in Chesapeake Beach, MD. She was born in Potsdam, NY, on April 19, 1972 to parents William and Christine (Griebe) D’Angelo. Denise grew up in Clay, NY and later enjoyed living in Rochester & Chestertown, NY, Truro, MA,...
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Walter Frank Semiklose, 74

Walter Frank Semiklose, 74 formerly of Waldorf, MD passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Walt was born in Southampton, VA on October 25, 1947 to the late Alexander and Elizabeth (Batta) Semiklose. Walt grew up on a farm in Sedley, VA, later moving to Culpeper, VA until he would join the Army in...
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Southern Maryland State Police Aviation Command Celebrates 35 Years Of Aviation Service

Southern Maryland State Police Aviation Command Celebrates 35 Years Of Aviation Service

This month marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of a permanent Maryland State Police Aviation Command helicopter base in Southern Maryland. On July 1, 1987, the Maryland State Police Aviation Command (MSPAC) opened the doors for the section, known through the Southern Maryland region as “Trooper 7.” The helicopter section was originally based...
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Man Charged with Destruction of Property, Theft, Assault and Resisting Arrest in Bryans Road

Man Charged with Destruction of Property, Theft, Assault and Resisting Arrest in Bryans Road

On July 14, 2022,  at 3:33 p.m., officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office responded to a tobacco store in the 8000 block of Matthews Road in Bryans Road, for the report of a disorderly subject breaking items in the store. Upon arrival, two officers made contact with the suspect, however he did not...
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Toby Blain Lakin Jr., 86

Toby Blain Lakin Jr., 86

Toby Blain Lakin Jr. 86 passed away peacefully in palm coast Florida April 21 2022 he was with his sons Toby, Leonard, and Richard. A memorial service will be held July 30th, 6 PM at the California elks lodge.
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Maryland State Police Investigating Shooting On Route 50 In Prince George’s County

Maryland State Police Investigating Shooting On Route 50 In Prince George’s County

Maryland State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred this morning on Route 50 in Prince George’s County. At about 3:50 a.m., troopers from the College Park Barrack responded to the area of eastbound Route 50 at Kenilworth Avenue for a report of shots fired at a vehicle. According to a preliminary investigation, multiple...
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Barbara Lucille “Bobbie Lou” Guy Goode, 69,

Barbara Lucille “Bobbie Lou” Guy Goode, 69,

Barbara Lucille “Bobbie Lou” Guy Goode, 69, of Chaptico, MD formerly of Loveville, MD, passed away at her residence on July 12, 2022. Born on January 21, 1953 in Leonardtown, MD. She was the daughter of the late Robert William “Bobby” Guy and the late Mary Elizabeth Payne Guy. Bobbie Lou was the loving...
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Carmel McCadden

Carmel McCadden

On Monday July 11, 2022, Carmel McCadden, beloved wife, mother, and dear friend to many, passed away at age 71. Carmel was born on January 31, 1951 to Ralph and Lucy (Rogers) Masters in Baltimore, MD. She was raised in Sparrows Point, MD, a place that she was very proud to hail from and...
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Marguerite “Margie” Davis

Marguerite “Margie” Davis

Marguerite “Margie” Davis of California MD, formally of Dedham/Jamaica Plain MA, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at the age of 86. Born March 1936 as the youngest of ten to Irish immigrants Jack (a gardener to a couple of wealthy families “on the hill”) and Mary Kelly (a laundress when ankle length dresses...
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Agnes Louise Holt, “Little Louise”, 87

Agnes Louise Holt, “Little Louise”, 87

Agnes Louise Holt, “Little Louise”, 87 of Leonardtown, MD, formerly from Morganza, MD, passed away on July 6, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born on March 7, 1935 in Helen, MD, she was the daughter to the late Benjamin Bond and the late Mary Cecelia Reed. Agnes is survived by...
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Mildred Marie Weaver, “Millie”, 79,

Mildred Marie Weaver, “Millie”, 79,

Mildred Marie Weaver, “Millie”, 79, of California, MD, formerly of Sanford, NC, passed away on July 5, 2022 at her home. Born on December 26, 1942 in Cherry Tree, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Vanderhoof and the late Raymond Vanderhoof. She was the loving wife of the late James Weaver,...
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Frances Ruth (Franny) Long, 83,

Frances Ruth (Franny) Long, 83,

Frances Ruth (Franny) Long, 83, Of Leonardtown, MD, passed away peacefully at her home on July 4, 2022. Born on November 24, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Kathleen Brown Hayden and James Bradley Hayden. Franny married the love of her life John A (Buddy) Long at St Aloysius Church in Leonardtown,...
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Susan Marie Lunceford, 72,

Susan Marie Lunceford, 72,

Susan Marie Lunceford, 72, of Mechanicsville, MD, formerly of Indian Head, MD, passed away on July 3, 2022 at her home. Born on February 8, 1950 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Marie Irene Lipsie (Walter) and the late Joseph Walter Dyer. Susan is survived by her son, Stephen Lunceford...
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Rebecca Wood Norris, “Becky”, 75,

Rebecca Wood Norris, “Becky”, 75,

Rebecca Wood Norris, “Becky”, 75, of Leonardtown, MD, formerly of Mechanicsville, MD, passed away on July 2, 2022 at her home. Born on December 10, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Lucy Yvonne Wood and the late James Gibbons Wood. Becky was the loving wife of the late William Andrew “Billy” Norris,...
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James (Jim) “Junior” Bailey, 95,

James (Jim) “Junior” Bailey, 95,

James (Jim) “Junior” Bailey, 95, of Valley Lee, MD, passed away on July 2, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD. Born November 6, 1926, in River Springs, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Bailey and Mary Ruby Rock. Jim is survived by his children Joseph Bailey (Beverly) of Tall...
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Monica Ann Droddy, “BG” “Monka”, 57,

Monica Ann Droddy, “BG” “Monka”, 57,

Monica Ann Droddy, “BG” “Monka”, 57, of Leonardtown, MD, formerly of Upper Marlboro, MD, passed away on July 1, 2022 in Leonardtown, MD. Born on February 1, 1965 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Jerry Lee Droddy of Leonardtown, MD and the late Charlotte Ann Droddy. Monica is survived by her children...
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George Aloysius. Guy, 97,

George Aloysius. Guy, 97,

George Aloysius. Guy, 97, of Leonardtown, MD, formerly of Clements, MD, passed away on June 30, 2022 at Hospice House in Callaway. Born on July 26, 1924, he was the son and ninth of 12 children, of the late Mary Agnes Abell Guy and the late Claude Eugene Guy. George married Gladys L. Guy...
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Agnes Lorraine Helwig, 69,

Agnes Lorraine Helwig, 69,

Agnes Lorraine Helwig, 69, of Mechanicsville, MD, lost her battle with cancer at home surrounded by family on July 15, 2022. Born January 13, 1953, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Beatrice Hill and Leonard Wilfred Hill. Agnes is survived by her husband John Charles Helwig, whom she married on August 3,...
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Rose Marie Repasi, 74

Rose Marie Repasi, 74

Rose Marie Repasi, 74 of Mechanicsville, MD passed away on July 15, 2022 at home with her family by her side. She was born on October 30, 1947 in Homestead, PA to the late Louis Takach and Rosella (Lenkner) Takach. Rose graduated from Munhall High School in 1966. She married her loving husband, Thomas...
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