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Connector will resolve a host of vexing issues
On one point we can all agree: Charles County is a wonderful place to live, work and play.
Group Opposes Charles Co. Highway
A smart growth group is questioning the need for a proposed Charles County highway.
(Breaking news) Body found in burning truck
Authorities discovered a body inside a burning truck in Waldorf last night, but sheriff's officers aren't sure how the person died or how the pickup caught fire, according to police.
Body Found in Burning Vehicle in Waldorf
The State Fire Marshal's office says firefighters have found a man's body inside a burning sport utility vehicle near Waldorf.
Teenager Shot Twice at Party in Queen Anne's County
The Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Office says an 18-year-old man was shot twice at a party in Grasonville early Saturday morning.
Cops and robbers and other police news
HOLLYWOOD a ' St. Marya TMs Sheriffa TMs spokesman DFC Cindy Allen reports that on June 15, 2009, Deputy Boyer responded to a residence on Hollywood Road for a report of an assault in progress.
Teen charged with three more Waldorf burglaries
The Waldorf teen charged in April with six break-ins is now facing three additional counts of first-degree burglary, added after fingerprints from a crime scene were found to match those of the 18-year-old, according to police.
40 years of service to the community
Frank Hollewa, left, current executive director of the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Foundation, and Jaycees members Bud Humbert and Andy Andrews pose with the Harold Marks Award for being the best chapter in the nation in 1980.
Southern Md. men fired at attacker at Holocaust museum
A movie was slated to premiere at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, and before the VIPs and caterers began to funnel in, the building's special police officers met for a briefing and to role play a few scenarios.
Jon Soule holds his son, Joshua, as he stands with his wife, Sarah, at La Plata Baptist Church in La Plata on June 11.
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.
Suspect in McDonough stabbing stays in adult system
The teen charged with stabbing a fellow student at Maurice J. McDonough High School was in a "pretty psychotic state" driven by untreated depression before the alleged assault, a defense expert testified at a circuit court hearing on Wednesday.
The late Gary Smith was the photographer for the Maryland Independent from 1985 until his death Jan.
It's 'old school' for reunion, fundraiser June 23
The Friends of Old Waldorf School Foundation invite alumni of Old Waldorf School, their families, friends, co-workers and the community to a reunion on FOWS Day from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. June 23 at The Greene Turtle in La Plata.
An Oxon Hill business partly owned by a Waldorf man is facing allegations that it has defrauded more than 550 churches nationwide, including a few local churches, by charging for kiosks it placed in parish halls.
Performances, demonstrations: It's all art, all the time
River Artsfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 13 at the Village Green in Indian Head.
Two arrested in theft spree at Waldorf gym parking lot
It was just a quick trip to the gym, and Wendy Deal was in a hurry. Plus, her gym doesn't have lockers, so she stowed her purse in her sport utility vehicle and headed to her workout.
Helping foreign nannies feel at home
Kristin Cushen, center, talks with her au pair Luz Balanza, left, and her sister's au pair Julia Petersen at her home.
Firm plays David, wins Goliath contract
Charles and Claudine Adams' company is about to become bigger than they or anyone else ever thought it would be.
In push for bridges, bypass for Waldorf gets bypassed
For Southern Maryland's state lawmakers, the Waldorf bypass is still No. 1. Even as the project that has been sought for years remains tangled in a web of environmental concerns and engineering reviews, legislators say they're as committed as ever to seeing the bypass built and ensuring it does not get lost in a sea of other transportation needs.
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