Bryans Road News

A 9-year-old Indian Head boy was struck by a car Wednesday evening after attempting to maneuver his bicycle around a parked ice cream truck, according to police.

Look for this sign and these folks Sunday during United Way of Charles County's Care-A-Van stopping at four Safeway food stores in the county.

Bob Lukinic, president of the Southern Maryland Audubon Society, speaks from the porch of the Mount Aventine Manor House at Chapman State Park in Bryans Road recently about why it is important that the entire park has been designated as an Important Bird Area during a dedication ceremony.

Three Charles County ambassadors are off to the City of Light next week in an effort to illuminate the future of economic development in Southern Maryland.

Duane Whitlock, left, senior vice commander of the James H. Harris Camp 38 of St.

It only took five "ayes" and a few handshakes to launch the connection of some 8,000 Charles County homes to a high-speed digital cable network.

Charles County is racing toward majority minority status and St. Mary's County has a bumper crop of young children, according to 2008 estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau this week.

Bishop James Briscoe, second from right, president of the Minister's Alliance of Charles County and Vicinity and pastor of Free Gospel Church in Bryans Road, says a prayer as the alliance participated in the National Day of Prayer in front of the Charles County Courthouse in La Plata.

Insurance repair workers assess damage to a home on Fairhill Lane in Indian Head after an early morning fire Wednesday that injured a Potomac Heights Volunteer Fire Department firefighter.

I will be reviewing 3 Coffee shops: McDonald's, Starbucks and Borders, which are all in Charles County Maryland.

The Charles County commissioners voted to take the financial reins of the Bryans Road town center project.

Carolyn Shamblen of La Plata, above, folds blankets that will be donated. Each Project Linus blanket gets a tag, right, sewn onto it before it is given to a child in need.

Jim Long, coordinator for the Mattawoman Watershed Society, gestures at his surroundings Tuesday as he talks about Mattawoman Creek during a group boat ride.

In 2007 Minus-One won the annual battle of the bands competition at the DC 101 Chili Cookoff.

Curbside collection of yard waste resumed last week. Yard waste includes grass, leaves, garden clippings and brush.

A second man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of a 26-year-old Crofton woman last fall, Anne Arundel County police said.

Charles County Public Schools officials told business leaders the system is working to provide them with a future pool of talented scientists and engineers but will need their continued support, input and partnership.

A Charles County grand jury has issued the following indictments: Lamont Edward Fleming, 31, address unknown, was charged with two counts of taking, stealing and carrying a credit card belonging to another, two counts of credit card fraud of more than $500, credit card fraud of less than $500, fraud and theft of more than $500 for events that ...

The 21st annual Potomac Watershed Cleanup is scheduled, rain or shine, from 9 a.m.-noon April 4 at various sites in the watershed in Charles County.

Western Charles Democratic Club will meet March 19 at Mama Stella's Restaurant, Route 210, Bryans Road.