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Fire from wood stove sends one to hospital
Smoke from a fire originating last Friday night in a Lexington Park home's wood stove caused damages estimated at $75,000, firefighters report, and forced one of its occupants to go to a hospital.
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Family burned out of home in Lexington Park
To help Anyone wishing to make monetary contribution to the Peters family can do so in the family's name through an account at any branch of the Community Bank of Tri-County. Other types of donations, such as ...
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Rise in property values slows dramatically
How tax bills are determined Property tax bills are determined not just by assessments.
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Helping hands hold more in tough times
The need for assistance from programs like Helping Hands has continued to grow since its inception more than 17 years ago, but the demand has soared in the last four months.
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New! Family loses home, belongings in fire
A Lexington Park couple and their four children were displaced after an electrical fire New Year's Eve burned their mobile home and all of their belongings.
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Theater groups are ready for a fresh season
The Port Tobacco Players was founded in 1947. Patuxent Playhouse, founded by Geri Reynolds, turns 20 this year, and another Calvert County group, Twin Beach Players, recently wrapped up its 10th season.
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Conspirator in St. MARYa S County Bank Robbery Pleads Guilty
Quinita Jessie Ennis, age 30, of Lexington Park, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit armed bank robbery, armed bank robbery and making a false statement in the purchase of a firearm, in ...
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3 teens charged in theft of vehicles
St. Mary's detectives report that three county teenagers have been charged in a series of vehicle thefts, including three taken last Friday morning in Lexington Park and one stolen in Prince George's County.
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Woman pleads guilty to conspiring in Southern Md. robbery
A Maryland woman pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring with her boyfriend and another man in the robbery of a Southern Maryland bank in which the manager and her two children were kidnapped from their home, ...
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Woman Pleads Guilty in Bank Heist
One of four suspects accused of robbing a bank and kidnapping the bank manager and her two young children has pleaded guilty.
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Tipsy Taxi offers ride home
Tavern tipplers leave home without it, but a card provided by St. Mary's officials to the local taprooms can get those customers a free cab ride home if they've had too much to drink and drive.
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Purcell paved way for first teacher contracts in So. Md.
Charlie Purcell's daughter, Liz Purcell Leskinen, now essentially does his old job.
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Home health worker charged with stealing from elderly client
A woman employed at a Prince Frederick home health care company was indicted in the Calvert County Circuit Court last week for allegedly stealing checks and using her client's checking account to pay her bills ...
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Rescuing Christmas
Santa listens to Jorge Montero's Christmas wish list at last Friday's party at the Lexington Park rescue squad building on Buck Hewitt Road.
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Birthday celebration benefits others in Lexington Park
Wynne Briscoe celebrated her 30th birthday on Saturday. It's true that there was a dinner with friends that evening at a restaurant.
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Office building OK'd in path of what may become roadway
The St. Mary's County Zoning Board of Appeals has decided, following a circuit court judge's ruling, that the renovation of property to add an office building in Lexington Park is allowable.
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King to retire from MetCom
Steve King, director of the St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission since 1998, has been with the water and sewer utility since 1976.
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Trio charged in robbery
A judge ordered Monday that two men and a woman remain in custody on charging papers alleging she lured a man to a Lexington Park home where he was beaten and robbed.
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Drug suspects are indicted
A Leonardtown teenager was released from jail this week on $5,000 bond after his arrest on an indictment charging him with the possession of marijuana with the intent to distribute the drug.
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Red tags offer tip for safer celebrating during holidays
Price tags adorning holiday merchandise in the marketplace tell customers the cost of the items, but the tags offered by St.
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