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Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Report

CALVERT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE During the week of March 16 through March 22 deputies of the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to 1,443 calls for service throughout the community. Citizens with information on the following crimes or any criminal activity in Calvert County who wish to report it anonymously can now access the Calvert County Crime Solvers link through the…

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CHESAPEAKE FIBER ARTS SOCIETY FUNDRAISER

CHESAPEAKE FIBER ARTS SOCIETY FUNDRAISER SUPPORTS THE DEE OF ST. MARY’S Join artisans to learn new techniques about fiber arts on Wednesday, April 8 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at the Calvert Marine Museum. Tickets are $80 per person and include two fiber art classes of your choice, a box lunch and museum admission. Participants may also sign-up for…

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Our Lady Star of The Sea School Dare Graduation

D.A.R.E. graduation at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Solomons

News from: CALVERT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS BUREAU On Wednesday, March 25, the 5th Grade D.A.R.E. graduation at Our Lady Star of the Sea in Solomons was held. Nine fifth graders celebrated completing the ten day elementary school “Keepin’ it REAL” curriculum. They were joined by family, Sheriff Mike Evans, and other fellow D.A.R.E. instructors. This was the second graduation…

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Why a clean air filter is important in your vehicle

Why a clean air filter is important in your vehicle Motorists routinely check their tires for proper inflation, top off engine fluid levels and maintain oil change schedules. But some drivers do not understand the importance of keeping engine air filters clean. Engine air filters are a relatively inexpensive vehicle part, but they perform a very important job. For every gallon…

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Drug deal leads to murder in Calvert County, MD

On March 3, 2015 at approximately 12:40p.m., the Calvert Control Center received a 911 call from a citizen reporting a male subject was lying unconscious along Sixes Road in Prince Frederick.  Deputies responded to the area and located a black male in the shared driveway of 1707 Sixes Road.  The male subject appeared to have extensive head injuries and was…

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Sexual Risk Avoidance Education for PARENTS and/or ADULTS working with youth

Subject: Sexual Risk Avoidance Education for PARENTS and/or ADULTS working with youth For twelve years Care Net Pregnancy Center of Southern Maryland, REAL Choices Outreach Programs, has been sharing sexual risk avoidance education in our community through parent previews and student presentations.  For twelve years, parent exit surveys have called out to us,  “This information is fantastic… Where do I…

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