Health & Wellness Spotlight, Outdoors

First confirmed longhorned tick found in Maryland

State Urges Marylanders to take Precautions to Protect Livestock, Pets, and Humans.

Crime, Health & Wellness Spotlight

$900,000 in funding announced to track heroin, opioid activity

Will help support jurisdictions in hiring a qualified law enforcement professional to serve as a Heroin Coordinator.

Food & Drink, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Goldfish crackers recalled for Salmonella contamination

Four varieties of crackers recalled for salmonella contamination..

Government & Politics, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Hogan signs Maryland Model All-Payer healthcare contract

New Five-Year Contract for Innovative Healthcare Provider Payment System to Save $1 Billion, Lower Costs & Improve Quality for Consumers.

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Outdoors

Preventing Lyme disease and other tickborne illnesses

The CDC guide to tickborne disease prevention..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Courts

Calvert authorities host Kick the Epidemic

Friendly kickball game brings about awareness of opioid crisis..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Community

Calvert County and the Opioid Epidemic

Calvert Marine Museum hosts A Community Conversation – Calvert County and the Opioid Epidemic, June 20..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Announcements

MedStar's Wound Healing Center named Center of the Year

Healogics, Inc. names MedStar St. Mary's Wound Healing Center the Atlantic Zone's Center of the Year..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Community

Local March for Babies draws hundreds

March of Dimes fundraiser organizers set a goal of $110,000..

Crime, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Fourth hospitalization reported from synthetic weed use

Citizens urged to stop using dangerous synthetic cannabinoids after fourth hospitalization from bleeding..

Sports, Health & Wellness Spotlight

‘Four-peat’—For Hospice

Leonardtown's Parker McDowell runs the table at the annual Hospice race's 10K..

Sports, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Race to benefit Hospice this Saturday

Leonardtown hosts 23rd annual race for St. Mary's Hospice..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Great Mills

Mental health support offered during return transition to GMHS

St. Mary's County Public Schools offers support for students, staff, and families in the transition to return to school..

Schools, Health & Wellness Spotlight

SMCPS spreads awareness on dating violence

SMCPS to hosts voluntary assemblies on dating violence..

Health & Wellness Spotlight, Announcements

Smallest replacement heart valve approved by FDA

FDA expands approval of a heart valve small enough to be used in newborn patients..

Government & Politics, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Van Hollen introduces bill supporting 'universal' flu vaccine

The Flu Vaccine Act supports research of a universal flu vaccine that would offer patients a lifetime of protection from influenza..

Family, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight

What parents need to know about preventing asthma attacks

The CDC offers key facts about asthma prevention and symptoms in children..

Government & Politics, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight

Calvert to consider park smoking ban

A smoking ban for parks ordinance will be drafted for a public hearing..