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Saturday | The Recorder

Recycling clothes benefits D.A.R.E. program, county

The Calvert County D.A.R.E. Program is taking advantage of a fundraising opportunity involving clothing recyclers.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Recorder

Man charged for showing gun

A Lusby man who reportedly owed money to another man pulled a semi-automatic handgun and threatened the collector when he came to the borrower's home.

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Related Topix: Lusby, MD

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Recorder

County's black history discussed

Longtime Calvert County educator and historian Russell Costley spoke about his time in the public school system when Calvert County schools were integrated in 1966.

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Related Topix: African-American, Lusby, MD, Sunderland, MD, Chesapeake Beach, MD

The Recorder

Calvert Country gets into Halloween spirit

Calvert Country School assistant Tracy Nicholson and student Taylor Wilson of Lusby make like a leopard Friday at the school's Halloween celebration.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Lusby, MD, Prince Frederick, MD

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Recorder

Old Wallville School dedicated

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

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD, African-American, Huntingtown, MD

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Washington Post

Md. legislators cool to Calvert County agenda

Maryland has banned video bingo machines, but their use was allowed to continue in parts of the state until 2012.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Recorder

Calvert NAACP to celebrate 75 years

The Calvert County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will celebrate 75 years of service to Calvert County with a fall luncheon at noon Nov.

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Related Topix: African-American, Chesapeake Beach, MD, Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

The Enterprise

According to tale, woman burned out of her home on frigid night and froze to a large rock

The legend of St. Mary's County's witch, Moll Dyer, says she was forced out of her home south of Leonardtown on the coldest night of the winter in February 1697.

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Related Topix: Leonardtown, MD, Annapolis, MD

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Recorder

H1N1 vaccine clinic set Oct. 31

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.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Prince Frederick, MD, Medicine, Influenza

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Recorder

Youth tell adults about their generation at summit

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.

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD

Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Recorder

Impasse hearing tomorrow

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.

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Related Topix: Prince Frederick, MD

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Recorder

Grant approved for equipment in patrol cars

At its weekly meeting Tuesday, the Calvert County Board of County Commissioners approved a $500,000 federal grant that will equip additional Calvert County Sheriff's Office patrol cars with computers and digital video recorders.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Prison

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Enterprise

Teen sent off for behavior counseling in stabbing case

A St. Mary's judge has ordered that a teenage boy be placed in a short-term behavioral counseling facility for recklessly endangering a man in a stabbing incident last August at a Budds Creek sports facility.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Beach, MD

The Recorder

Calvert girls take top spots at state jousting tourney

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.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Lusby, MD, St. Leonard, MD, Prince Frederick, MD

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Natural Resources officers, dogs keep up training

The shining black Labrador retriever's tail snapped back and forth like a flag in the wind as he jumped happily in the tall grass - Blu completed his mission and then gleefully attacked a black Kong toy in a victory dance.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Recorder

North Beach featured in national magazine

Mayor Mike Bojokles announced at the North Beach Town Council meeting last Thursday that the town was featured in the October issue of National Wildlife, the National Wildlife Federation's magazine, in an article about beach erosion titled "Slip Sliding Away." North Beach knows about beach erosion, a problem that plagues the town beach every year, ...

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Related Topix: North Beach, MD, World News, Denmark, Gambrills, MD

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Recorder

County principal planner cited for ethics violations

The Calvert County Ethics Commission determined in a Sept. 4 report that Principal Environmental Planner David Brownlee committed three ethics violations with regard to his business relationship with Dunkirk development company Marrick Properties.

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Related Topix: Dunkirk, MD

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Recorder

Cub scouts relieved to hear 'adopted' soldiers are OK

Soldiers of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th infantry hold up a sign that was sent to them by local Cub Scouts.

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Related Topix: Lusby, MD

Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Recorder

Fair's traditions live on

James Trembly, 8, of Dunkirk pets a champion ram Saturday at the Calvert County Fair in Barstow.

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Related Topix: Dunkirk, MD, Barstow, MD, Huntingtown, MD, California, MD, St. Leonard, MD

Sun Oct 11, 2009

The Recorder

New theater group forming

Local community theater lovers now have a third place to call a home away from home.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Port Republic, MD

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