Prince Frederick News

At the moment, jobseekers can use all the help they can get. Fortunately, Calvert residents have free resources available to them.

Advocates for the developmentally disabled will hold a town hall meeting in Prince Frederick on Thursday to highlight cuts in state aid and a lengthy waiting list for services.

Savannah Miller, 7, of Lusby holds her brother Justin Wilder's hand while she gets a flu shot Thursday from College of Southern Maryland nursing student Priscilla Rawlings at the Calvert County Health Department flu shot clinic at Patuxent High School in Lusby.

The restored Old Wallville School as pictured on a handout available for visitors.

Due to a nationwide shortage of the H1N1 vaccine, Calvert County public schools Supervisor of School Health Donna Nichols said it will not be administered on a school-by-school basis.

To many adults, the life of a school-aged child or teenager is a carefree one. Not so much, as was indicated at the Calvert Crusade for Children's Citizen Summit II, held at the Elks Lodge in Prince Frederick on Tuesday evening.

Lily Fisher-Flaherty, 12, of Lusby was named the State Novice Champion at the Maryland State Jousting Championship in Brunswick after winning a run against her best friend.

The impasse hearing between the Calvert County Board of Education and the Calvert Education Association, which represents Calvert County public school teachers, is set for tomorrow, Saturday, Oct.

North Beach volunteer firefighters Dave Devere, John Gott Jr., Eric Peterson, Kevin Lawton, Sara Devere and John Gott Sr.

Left, Tania Gale, a naturalist at Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, displays various specimens of bats at Friday's "Pizza and Wings" program at the park.Right, Avery Degennaro, 3, of Prince Frederick, and his father, Mike, look over bat specimens displayed by Gale at Battle Creek Cypress Swamp.

Mike Blasey admits he's not your average politician. In fact, that's what the blue-collar mechanic hopes voters will find appealing about his first foray into politics.

John Schaffner's "Spikes, Spires, Stalks, Stripes and Spines" is planted in a box of wood chips and rocks at CalvART.

This Saturday, Calvert residents can pig out while contributing to a local fire department, giving both tummy and heart a feel-good fullness.

Elite Southern Maryland workers now have the help of the region's new Workforce Investment Board if they lose their jobs.

The Concerned Black Women of Calvert County held its second annual luncheon and awards gala Saturday at the Holiday Inn in Solomons.

Evelyn Bancroft of Prince Frederick holds pajama pants up to herself after sewing the legs together during a sewing class at the College of Southern Maryland in La Plata on Oct.

Calvert County parents can rest assured a little bit - not all of their kids are completely devastated over it now being illegal to text while driving in the state of Maryland.

The Project ECHO homeless shelter has been a fixture along Prince Frederick's Main Street since 1992, but tomorrow its doors will move a couple blocks south to a new building that's been more than four years in the making.

Maryland State Police Tfc. Chris Bowling gives Calvert High School senior Erika Clifton a field sobriety test Thursday at the mock crash at the school.

The Chesapeake ASPCA is holding three rabies clinics during October. The first is on Oct.