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CrimeDetectives Investigating Murder / Suicide at Super 8 Motel in Waldorf
The male was later identified as Robert Ralph Russell, Jr., 47, of King George, VA. The woman was identified as Rachel Rae Africa, 39, of Waldorf.
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Defense & Military, AnnouncementsNSWC Dahlgren's Test Range Weekly Schedule March 30 - April 3, 2020
These facilities are used by our military to conduct munitions testing and should be avoided while testing is in progress.
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CrimeHughesville Man Arrested for Having 60 People Over for Bonfire, Violating Social Distancing Orders
On March 22, officers were dispatched to the house for a similar complaint.
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Health & Wellness, CommunityFive Coronavirus Deaths Announced Today Includes Charles County Resident; Bringing Total to Ten
The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) tonight announced five deaths as a result of COVID-19.
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SportsFormer Oriole Jason Garcia, Outfielder Zach Collier Sign With Blue Crabs
Jason Garcia has had quite an interesting career..
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Accidents & TrafficPolice Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision in Hughesville
Due to the seriousness of the collision, a request was made for a Collision Reconstruction Specialist (CRS) to assume the investigation.
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CommunitySMRLA Increases Funding for Digital Collections as Library Facilities Remain Closed
Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s County Libraries Adjust Services to Meet Customers’ Needs.
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Defense & MilitaryCommand Contracts Immediate Next Generation Detection Systems to Send to the Fleet
With COVID-19 cases rising daily, the demand signal drove the need for a higher number of assays to be immediately delivered..
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Economy & BusinessSMECO Nominating Committee to Meet
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s (SMECO) Board of Directors has appointed 10 members to the 2020 Nominating Committee scheduled to meet on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at SMECO’s headquarters in Hughesville or via teleconference..
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Health & Wellness, CommunityCounty Volunteer Fire and EMS Coordinate Donations
We appreciate the donations we have received and are working to coordinate donations.
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Health & WellnessTom Dennison Joins UM Charles Regional Board of Directors
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (UM CRMC) is pleased to announce that Tom Dennison has been appointed to the hospital’s board of directors.
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Government & PoliticsCharles County Government Buildings Closed to the Public
This action is being taken to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and to make every effort to protect the public health and safety of residents and employees.
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Government & PoliticsCharles County Government Eliminates In-Person Payments Effective March 23
No cash payments will be accepted at this time.
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Accidents & TrafficPortion of Michael Road to be Closed March 23–27
Residents wishing to access Michael Road from Country Lane will need to use either Nicholas Road or Debra Drive.
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SportsBleu Cheeses Merchandise For Pre-Order
On February 21st the Blue Crabs announced that they would be changing their team name to the Southern Maryland Bleu Cheeses for every Thursday home game.
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Government & PoliticsCharles County Landfill and Recycling Center Encourage COVID19 Precautions
Landfill and Piney Church Mulching Facility hours to be reduced.
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Government & PoliticsEconomic Development Publishes Businesses' Operating Status Web Page
The Economic Development Department has created a webpage to track and publicize the operating status of Charles County businesses.
