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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 10:58 am

Leonardtown News

Local news for Leonardtown, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

17 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Leonardtown Barrack Chief Climbs Police Ranks

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 ...

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Related Topix: Calvert County, MD, Solomons, MD, Violent Crime

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Enterprise

Town restaurant's switch begins as court hearing ends

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 ...

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Related Topix: Lexington Park, MD, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Enterprise

Leah's House shelter struggles to keep up with rising demand

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.

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Related Topix: Valley Lee, MD, California, MD

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Independent

A visit from Down Under

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.

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Related Topix: Mechanicsville, MD, Loveville, MD, Ridge, MD, Agriculture, Science

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Enterprise

On paper, along the road

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 ...

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Enterprise

Land plan meetings set for July

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

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Related Topix: Charlotte Hall, MD, Lexington Park, MD

Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Independent

When lights are low, bands get ready to show

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.

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD, Frederick, MD, La Plata, MD, Maryland

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Enterprise

Rabies cases on the rise

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 ...

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Related Topix: Great Mills, MD, Mechanicsville, MD, Hollywood, MD

Sat Jun 21, 2008

St. Marys Today

Consolidation in Government; Innovation in Energy

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

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Related Topix: Waldorf, MD, Maryland, Hughesville, MD, Charles County, MD

Thu Jun 19, 2008

PilotOnline.com

Photos: Fort Eustis barracks named for soldier killed in Iraq

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

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

St. Marys Today

February 2008 News Archives

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

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Beach, MD

Thu Jun 12, 2008

The Enterprise

Grapevines growing, but co-op winery has still to take root

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

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Related Topix: Maryland, Mechanicsville, MD, Agriculture, Science, Wine, Drink

Tue Jun 10, 2008

The Enterprise

County government news

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.

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Related Topix: Home, Home Remodeling, Lexington Park, MD

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Enterprise

Annual crab festival moves to fairgrounds

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.

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Related Topix: Hollywood, MD, Life, Food, Food Festival, Mechanicsville, MD, Seafood

Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Enterprise

North End Gallery talk to focus on antique roses

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

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

The Independent

400 graduates celebrate CSM's commencement

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.

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Related Topix: La Plata, MD, Charlotte Hall, MD, Charles County, MD, Maryland, Calvert County, MD

Mon Jun 02, 2008

The Recorder

Stiff Richard to play at Cryer's Back Road Inn

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.

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Related Topix: Tool, Pop/Rock

Sat May 31, 2008

The Enterprise

Centuries of local history condensed into two rooms

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.

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Related Topix: Mechanicsville, MD, Waldorf, MD, La Plata, MD, Maryland

Thu May 29, 2008

The Enterprise

Students sent off to college with aid of local scholarships

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

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Related Topix: Great Mills, MD, Lexington Park, MD, Education Etc.

Tue May 27, 2008

The Enterprise

Chamber of commerce recognizes St. Mary's success stories

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 ...

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Related Topix: Patuxent River, MD, California, MD, Marketing, Great Mills, MD

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