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Calvert’s Tristan Thomas Draws Nearly 30 College Offers While Building Football Legacy

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — With approximately 28 college offers, including opportunities from nationally recognized programs, Calvert High School junior Tristan Thomas has developed into one of Southern Maryland’s most heavily recruited football players. But beyond the attention from college programs, Thomas is focused on building a lasting legacy with the Cavaliers.

Prince Frederick, MD · 3d
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Southern Maryland Marks Thanksgiving With Community Meals And Turkey Trots

SOUTHERN MD. — Thanksgiving is still nearly two weeks away, but the first turkey trot on the local calendar starts Saturday afternoon at Budds Creek Motorsports Park. In the days that follow, neighbors can gather for lunch and live entertainment, share a free holiday meal or spend Thanksgiving morning walking or running at Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum.

Southern Maryland, MD · 12h
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Juice Buzz To Celebrate Second Location With Leonardtown Ribbon-Cutting

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Before Juice Buzz had a storefront, co-founder Jeanette Kent was making juice for friends and family. She had taken up juicing as part of a broader change in how she ate and lived while dealing with autoimmune health issues. Around the same time, Dana, a certified health coach with a master’s degree in nutrition, was developing a juice business of her own. The two teamed up to build Juice Buzz.

Leonardtown, MD · 12h
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Freeze warning issued for parts of Maryland and Virginia, marking end of growing season

BALTIMORE, Md. — Forecasters have issued a freeze warning for portions of central, northern, and southern Maryland as well as northern Virginia, signaling the end of the 2026 growing season. The National Weather Service office in Baltimore and Washington said the warning will be in effect from midnight Friday until 8 a.m. EST Saturday. Temperatures […]

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FDR Boulevard Reaches Pegg Road After Years Of Construction

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — Mike Hewitt remembers his father asking why St. Mary’s County needed another road when the one in front of his business worked fine. It was the 1970s, Hewitt recalled, and a county commissioner had stopped by to tell his father about a road planned behind the business. The idea was to give drivers somewhere else to go when a crash backed up traffic.

Lexington Park, MD · 1d

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‘Home For The Holidays’ Brings Santa And A Lighted Car Show To Leonardtown Dec. 5

LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Santa is set to make his grand entrance at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds on Dec. 5, and The BayNet is giving away four family ticket packs to “Home for the Holidays.” Each pack includes two adult tickets and two children’s tickets.

Leonardtown, MD · 2d

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Tom Clancy Sold Insurance In Calvert County Before Writing “The Hunt For Red October”

OWINGS, Md. — Tom Clancy was selling insurance in Owings when he found material for his first novel among his own customers. Some were former submariners who worked at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, and Clancy listened as they explained how the reactors worked and what the missiles could do.

Calvert County, MD · 12h

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Social Coffeehouse & Cocktail Bar to open in Bel Air this December

Social Coffeehouse & Cocktail Bar, the dual-concept neighborhood spot known for both its locally roasted coffees and handcrafted cocktails in Leonardtown, Md., is preparing to open its second location in downtown Bel Air in December. The new space, called “Social on Bond,” will be located on the ground floor of The Standard on Bond, the new five-story mixed-use building located at 128 North Bond Street. Here are the details provided:

Bel Air, MD · 2d

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Chesapeake Beach Businesses Could Face New Sign Rules By May

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. — Chesapeake Beach businesses could have until May to bring certain signs into compliance with proposed town rules, while a separate ordinance would change how Board of Appeals members participate in zoning hearings. The Town Council discussed both proposals at its Nov. 10 work session. The...

Chesapeake Beach, MD · 1d

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AMF Waldorf Lanes To Become Lucky Strike Waldorf

WALDORF, Md. — Some Waldorf bowlers remember it as Fair Lanes. Others know it as AMF Waldorf Lanes. Soon, the 32-lane bowling alley at 11920 Acton Lane will have another name to remember — Lucky Strike Waldorf. For decades, Waldorf bowlers have laced up their rental shoes on...

Waldorf, MD · 2d

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Resurfacing project coming to MD 331 in Dorchester Co.

DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a multi-week resurfacing project on MD 331 (Rhodesdale Vienna Road) on Thursday. Beginning Nov. 12, crews will begin resurfacing on MD 331, between Indiantown Road and the eastbound US 50 (Ocean Gateway) ramps. The project...

Dorchester County, MD · 3d

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Calvert Mail-In Count Shifts Commissioner And Board Of Education Races

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — A new count of mail-in ballots moved two candidates into second place in Calvert County’s at-large races and narrowed the race for District 3 county commissioner to 306 votes, according to unofficial results the Calvert County Board of Elections provided directly to The BayNet following its Nov. 10 mail-in ballot canvass.

Calvert County, MD · 3d

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Speed limit lowered on portion of Church Creek Road in Dorchester County

DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) is lowering the speed limit on a portion of Church Creek Road (MD 16) in Dorchester County. The speed limit on Church Creek Road, from Woods Road to Race Street (MD 341), will be lowered from...

Dorchester County, MD · 1d

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Pump Your Septic, Win Up To $500: Calvert County’s “Pump For The Bay” Contest Is On

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md.– The Calvert County Environmental Commission encourages residents to participate in the “Pump for the Bay” contest for a chance to win prizes, including up to $500 in reimbursement for pumping out or upgrading a septic system. The contest is open to Calvert County residents...

Calvert County, MD · 1d

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See The Calvert County Public School Policies Up For Review This Month

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) has three policies currently up for review. The policies, covering political activities on school campuses, groundbreaking ceremonies, and use of copying equipment, will be posted for 30 days and are open to public comment. The policies are as follows:. Policy...

Calvert County, MD · 1d

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From JV To Varsity Standout: Carter Hoffman’s Rise At Patuxent

LUSBY, Md. — When Carter Hoffman first started playing basketball at Patuxent High School, he was still learning the fundamentals of the game. Now, the 6-foot-3 junior is becoming an important part of the Panthers’ program, bringing versatility, energy and leadership to the court. Hoffman plays primarily small...

Lusby, MD · 12h

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Pedersen, Stueckler Maintain Narrow Leads For Calvert County Commissioners As Final Ballots Are Counted

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — With only a handful of ballots left to count in Calvert County, updated numbers show key races remain close. The Calvert County Board of Elections added 903 provisional ballots to the count. An election official told The BayNet over the phone that there are 64 ballots left and they can accept mail-in ballots up until 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, as long as they are postmarked Nov. 3 or earlier.

Calvert County, MD · 1d

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Oysters from Virginia river continue to test positive for Salmonella

The Virginia Department of Health is reporting that a third round of oysters taken from Little Wicomico Oyster Company cages on Nov. 2 tested positive for Salmonella, representing three of eight meat samples from two of the company’s four leases. The Little Wicomico River in Northumberland

Northumberland County, VA · 1d

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Dorchester County seeks state money to expand cancer screenings for firefighters

CAMBRIDGE, Md. – A simple blood test could give firefighters a heads up on their risk of being diagnosed with cancer, and Dorchester County is asking the state for money to help more of them get it. The county’s finance office, on behalf of the Dorchester County Volunteer Firefighters...

Dorchester County, MD · 1d

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Calvert Schools Reports 43% Decrease In Bullying Incidents

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Calvert County Public Schools reported promising improvements in school safety at last week’s Board of Education meeting. Representatives for the district’s Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee presented a 2026 draft report that highlighted a 43% drop in bullying incidents that led to a referral and a 27% reduction in reported school safety incidents between the 2021-22 school year and the present.

Calvert County, MD · 12h