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2 hrs ago | The Recorder

Police seek robbery suspect

A man used a gun to rob the Dunkirk 7-Eleven store Sunday around 1:30 a.m., and police are asking the public for assistance in tracking down the armed robber.

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Related Topix: Dunkirk, MD, Lusby, MD, Prince Frederick, MD

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Gazette.Net

Woman charged in daughters' deaths to be extradited

The Calvert County woman accused of murdering her two daughters when they lived in Aspen Hill and storing their bodies in a freezer for more than two years is scheduled to be extradited to a Montgomery County prison later this month.

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Related Topix: Aspen Hill, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Lusby, MD

The Recorder

Security bill benefits county

Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department firemen, from left, Lt. Kevin McConnell of St.

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD, St. Leonard, MD, Fire, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steny Hoyer

Thu Jul 02, 2009

MyFoxDC

Details of Md. Girls' Deaths Revealed

New details are emerging about the death of two girls who were killed and put inside a freezer.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD, Rockville, MD, Lusby, MD

HometownAnnapolis

Around South County: Kids learn about the War of 1812

During the War of 1812, there was a famous battle in Baltimore, the 1814 "Battle of Fort McHenry." It wasn't really a battle at all - the fort didn't have cannons powerful enough to reach the British warships, so the fire was only incoming.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Shady Side, MD, Accokeek, MD, St. Leonard, MD

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Recorder

New Calvert Middle to be 'Smart Site'

Those anticipating the completion of the new Calvert Middle School facility in Prince Frederick now have one more reason to be excited: the school has been named one of Gov.

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD, US Governors, Martin O'Malley

Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Enterprise

Paul Ellis public pier in Avenue being replaced

David Guyther, parks facilities manager for the St. Mary's County Department of Recreation and Parks, visits the pier replacement project last week at the end of Paul Ellis Road in Avenue.

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Related Topix: Avenue, MD, Bushwood, MD

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Enterprise

94 percent of So. Marylanders are insured, survey says

When compared to the other two counties, fewer respondents from Charles County said their current health care coverage meets their needs.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Charles County, MD, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Steny Hoyer

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Recorder

HSA: No impact in So. Md.

With the curtain closed on this school year, administrators at the state's largest school systems are still trying to assess the impact of the High School Assessments on their graduation numbers.

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Related Topix: Charles County, MD

Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Recorder

County rolls out red carpet for gov.

Gov. Martin O'Malley speaks with Calvert residents during a prayer brunch held Friday morning at the North Beach Volunteer Fire Department.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Martin O'Malley, North Beach, MD, Agriculture, Science, St. Leonard, MD, Chesapeake Beach, MD

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Recorder

Funds given to upgrade county septic systems

From left, Board of County Commissioners President Wilson Parran , county watershed planner Steve Kullen and Secretaries Shari Wilson and Richard Hall pose with the $1.56 million check given to Calvert County to help install nitrogen-removing septic systems.

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The Recorder

Youths charged with arson

A joint investigation conducted by Deputy State Fire Marshals and investigators with the Calvert County Criminal Investigative Team led to the arrests of three 14-year-old boys Friday for the arson of a home in St.

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Related Topix: Fire, St. Leonard, MD

The Recorder

New dads, old dads

Jon Soule holds his son, Joshua, as he stands with his wife, Sarah, at La Plata Baptist Church in La Plata on June 11.

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Related Topix: La Plata, MD, Charles County, MD, Waldorf, MD

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Recorder

Commissioners unhappy with MTA communication

The Calvert County Board of County Commissioners scolded engineers from the Maryland Transit Administration for a lack of communication regarding proposed modifications to the median just south of the Route 2-4 merge and the entrance to Chesapeake Church at their weekly Tuesday meeting.

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Related Topix: Huntingtown, MD, Prince Frederick, MD

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Recorder

County receives stimulus funds

Calvert County has received $18,441 under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to supplement the county's emergency food and shelter programs, the United Way of Calvert County announced last Friday.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

DC Fire Captain Convicted Of Rape In Maryland

A D.C. fire captain accused of sexually assaulting a woman who had passed out at a party at his stepdaughter's house has been convicted of second-degree rape.

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Related Topix: Fire, Upper Marlboro, MD

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Gazette.Net

Montgomery jury indicts Calvert County woman for murder

The Calvert County woman accused of killing her two daughters and storing their bodies in a freezer for more than a year was indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury today on murder and child abuse charges, the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office reported.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Montgomery County, MD, Lusby, MD, Aspen Hill, MD

The Baltimore Sun

Mother who kept bodies in freezer indicted for murder

A Montgomery County grand jury has indicted a mother accused of killing two adopted daughters and storing their bodies in her freezer.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Recorder

Wanted man caught by police at gas station

Police blocked roads around Duke Street Wednesday afternoon in search of a man who ran out of the Calvert County Courthouse after a citizen saw him and said out loud that he was wanted by police.

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Related Topix: Deale, MD, Prince Frederick, MD

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Recorder

Animal control gives close-up look to youth

Two Calvert County young adults started the day with a love for animals and ended it with a new career option incorporating that love.

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Related Topix: Owings, MD, Huntingtown, MD

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