The county’s smallest library was supposed to get a major renovation. Now it is getting a roof. At the Oct. 6 Commissioners’ meeting, Public Works and Transportation Director John Norris told the ...

More than eight months after one of the largest sewage spills in American history, the Potomac River is testing normal again, according to the utility that caused it. On Oct. 7, DC Water said expanded ...

For years, Charles County has planted trees to help meet its stormwater obligations. Now it wants credit for the ones that are already standing. On Oct. 6 the Charles County Commissioners approved a ...

Calvert County Public Schools has three big plans in motion, and the district just told its school board it is stitching them into one. At its latest meeting, the Board of Education heard an update on ...

Thirty-seven. That is how many capital projects St. Mary’s County Public Works and Transportation says it is working on right now, and on Oct. 6 the department walked the Commissioners of St. Mary’s ...

One date on a calendar may decide whether a 183-lot subdivision gets to keep its approval. On Oct. 5, the Charles County Planning Commission closed a work session on Subdivision Regulations Amendment ...

The date is “tattooed” on the whiteboards at St. Mary’s County Public Works & Transportation: March 25, 2027, Maryland Day. County staff told the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County on Oct. 6 that the ...

Somewhere between Buck Hewitt Road and Peg Road, a traffic signal is about to start blinking yellow, and it is one of the last things standing between St. Mary’s County and a ribbon cutting. At the ...

Calvert County’s high school swimmers may still get their season. At the Calvert County Board of Education’s October meeting, a board member thanked Dr. Newsom and school staff for moving quickly ...

Where Calvert County students shine, they shine. High school government students have finished first in Maryland for the fourth straight year, 30 points above the state. Where they are stuck, the ...

Here is a number that explains a lot about Charles County’s building year: zero. That is how many preliminary subdivision plans the county has approved so far in 2026, Planning Division staff told the ...

Deborah Hill says she was “gobsmacked” when she priced out a complaint against her own homeowners association. The county charges $200 to apply, $209 for mediation and $518 for a public hearing. That ...