Leonardtown News

Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, July 6, 2008; Page SM03 The Calvert County resident who commanded the Maryland State Police Leonardtown barrack for nearly six years was promoted Tuesday to commander of ...

The transition of a restaurant on Leonardtown's square from Linda's Cafe to one tentatively called Ye Olde Town Cafe began Tuesday, hours after a hearing on civil litigation between the building's owner and a ...

The Rev. Marguerite Morris says that the challenges have been huge recently for Leah's House, a women's and children's shelter that she founded.

Australian viticulturist Matthew Munzberg, left, and Richard Fuller, a member of the Port of Leonardtown Winery board of directors, check out grapes grown on the Woods' farm in Mechanicsville last week.

Greta Hartman, a project engineer with the Maryland State Highway Administration, explains ongoing improvements to the sidewalks and medians of Washington Street and eventually Fenwick Street in Leonardtown ...

Community meetings have been scheduled to discuss the St. Mary's comprehensive plan, which was adopted in 2002.

Concerts will be held at the Leonardtown campus of the College of Southern Maryland on Tuesdays, on the La Plata campus on Wednesdays and Thursdays on the Prince Frederick campus.

The St. Mary's County Health Department and St. Mary's Animal Welfare League offer low-cost rabies vaccination clinics for pets on the second Monday of each month from 6 to 8 p.m. near the 4-H building at the ...

A few weeks ago, the St. Mary's Board of County Commissioners reviewed changes to the plumbing code.

Army Spec. Raymond J. Faulstich Jr. never made it home after being fatally wounded during an insurgent attack in Iraq on Aug.

Coles Point Tavern: This bar over top of Maryland waters at the Virginia shoreline has a St.

The vines are growing and the members of the Southern Maryland Winery Cooperative are ready to get a winery under way in Leonardtown.

Meeting for waterfront owners set Starting July 1, several new regulations go into effect concerning the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area, areas within 1,000 feet of tidal waters.

The Leonardtown Lions Club will sponsor the 23rd Annual St. Mary's County Crab Festival on June 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the St.

The North End Gallery presents ''Heritage Gardens," a new art exhibit, to run from June 3 through July 27.

Waiting to march in the College of Southern Maryland's graduation ceremony Thursday were Arica Reid from Charles County, left, Chanelle Wilson from Prince George's County and Vito Ferrara from St.

Jen Buchman, drummer, for Stiff Richard. If you go Stiff Richard will be playing May 31 at Cryer's Inn 'Back Road,' 22094 Newtowne Neck Road, Leonardtown.

Pat McGarry, coordinator of the Southern MarylandStudies Center, holds areproduction of a poster that encouraged people to come work at the Indian Head ''powderfactory" during World War II.

Mistead Sai, right, thanks his parents while giving a speech after receiving a scholarship from Rev.

St. Mary's County Chamber of Commerce honorees, top left, Tom Waring, owner of Cherry Cove Hospitality in Lexington Park, Ray Wernecke, chief operating officer of Cherry Cove Hospitality, Pritzi Klear and Kerry ...