Park Hall News

Isaiah Spells, a second-grader at George Washington Carver Elementary School, makes his next move Tuesday afternoon on an oversized chessboard as he plays a match with his brother, Isaac, a fourth-grader, not pictured, while Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maryland chess coach Dianne Dixon stands by to give advice during the Lights On After School ...

Bob Jewett and Joyce Clerico, both volunteers with the cemetery committee of the Charles County Genealogical Society, talk about which areas of the cemetery will be assigned to each volunteer to document at St.

The St. Mary's County commissioners won't even entertain a proposal to seek federal funds to demolish an abandoned gas station in Great Mills.

Several churches are coordinating their efforts to prepare area children for going back to school.

Several churches are coordinating their efforts to prepare area children for going back to school.

Breakfast is called the most important meal of the day for good reason, educators say.

Several churches are coordinating their efforts to prepare area children for going back to school.

Volunteers Janice Walthour, left, Idolia Shubrooks and Nell Hampton work on invitations to the memorial ceremony for U.S. Colored Troops that will be held next month to raise money for a monument.

Volunteers Janice Walthour, left, Idolia Shubrooks and Nell Hampton work on invitations to the memorial ceremony for U.S. Colored Troops that will be held next month to raise money for a monument.

The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office announced this week the death of Roni, a German shepherd that served seven years with the agency during partnerships with two deputies.

Several school cafeterias are up and running this summer to serve lunches to certain groups of students.

The pending elimination of a federally funded program that provides an extra month of education for disadvantaged elementary students was met Tuesday with grim acceptance by the St.

Crowd control is no longer just a good idea at large gatherings - it has recently become the law in Maryland.

School support professionals of the year named Patricia DeCarlo, a paraeducator at Park Hall Elementary School, and Warren Trossbach of the school system's maintenance department were named as St.

Sheriff's deputy first class Angela DeLozier hands out stickers to participants in the after-school program at the Carver Recreation Center Tuesday following a presentation on the DARE drug abuse prevention program, which will be offered at the site this summer.

St. Mary's prosecutors have dropped felony endangerment charges filed last winter against a Charles County woman and five relatives in an investigation of damaged Freon lines at a house she co-owns with a former boyfriend.