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Where's the party at on New Year's?
For many people, the year 2008 may have not been an easy one. Several Calvert County businesses, however, feel that there is no reason the year should not go out with a bang and more importantly, usher in a ...
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Schools, development, transportation top south county priorities for '09
South county leaders and residents are gearing up for several large-scale development projects and preparing for the expected growth, in addition to keeping up with demand for improvements to existing school ...
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2008 a " The year in pictures
Alana White, then 7, of Mechanicsville draws a dog juggling cats in August on the walking path at Annmarie Garden in Dowell.
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Festivities toned down for some businesses
Singers, from left, Randall Sheets, Elizabeth Hilton, Cindy Hutchins and Leon Wilch of Tomfoolery Inc.
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Ribbons of remembrance
For many people the holiday season brings to mind images of decorated trees, brightly wrapped gifts and family gatherings, but for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one it can be a time of unbearable ...
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School list controversy may pose threat to projects
A call for revisions to the Prince George's County school funding priority list has Bowie area residents worried that long sought construction plans may again be put on hold.
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Ches. Beach acknowledges past, present and future
Winners of the Brightest Beacon on the Bay 2008 Brightest Beacon on the Bay 3222 Smith's Retreat Gary and Teresa Linton Best Decorated Business Tyler's Tackle Shop - 8210 Bayside Road George Klein Horizons by ...
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The Lights Before Christmas
Fred and Mary Galemore survey their Chesapeake Beach neighborhood. Lighted reindeer on the front lawn are a popular option this holiday season, as apparently are other critters.
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Christmas comes to life
Mary played by Jessica Mister-Adkins, 10, of Chesapeake Beach holds one of the baby lambs Saturday at the live nativity scene in North Beach hosted by Broadview Church.
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Spending affordability recommendation comes in under 1 percent
State officials grabbed the thesaurus this week as they looked for adjectives to describe the budget situation Maryland faces.
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Open house for the holidays
From left, Patricia Snyder of Chesapeake Beach, Shaina Barnes of Lusby, JoAnne Radford of Dunirk and Kathy Horsmon of Dunkirk look over scarves and jewelry at the holiday open house Saturday at the United Way ...
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Get in the spirit with 'A Christmas Carol'
The Twin Beach Players' annual production of Charles Dickens' classic, "A Christmas Carol," will open at St.
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Hospitality warms the chilly weekend
The Young Professionals Network, a program of the Calvert County Chamber of Commerce was recognized by the Beach Business Group for its "The Nightmare Before Christmas" float Saturday during the North Beach ...
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Robbery suspect arrested
A man was arrested and charged with robbing the Sunderland Wine and Spirits store on Dec.
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If executive departments make the move, branch expected to follow suit
More than 600 employees of the Maryland legislature would likely follow the lead of employees in the state's executive departments if Gov.
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Fire displaces family
An early morning Thanksgiving Day fire at a home on 5th Street in Chesapeake Beach caused estimated damage of $100,000 and displaced the family.
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Two indicted for home burglaries in Beaches
Two Twin Beach residents were indicted Nov. 17 for separate home burglaries that occurred in the Beaches in September.
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New mayor sworn in
New Chesapeake Beach Mayor Bruce Wahl was sworn into office Thursday by Calvert County Chief Deputy Clerk Jackie Hawkins at the town council's meeting at Town Hall.
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Death penalty panel hopes voice is heard
Members of a state panel examining capital punishment are optimistic that six months of work will lead to a General Assembly vote on whether Maryland should repeal the death penalty.
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Safe Nights provides food, shelter from cold of winter
Anna Kitzmiller of Chesapeake Beach prepares a roast for serving at St. Nicholas Lutheran Church as part of the Safe Nights homeless shelter program.
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