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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.
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 […]
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:
CAMBRIDGE, Md. – A historic Cambridge school has a new purpose: giving young people in Dorchester County and beyond a place to go after the school day ends. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore celebrated the opening of its new Club at Mace’s Lane Community Center on Thursday. The center is in the former Mace’s Lane school, built in 1952 as an all-Black high school that served African American students from across Dorchester County during segregation.
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Calvert County commissioners will hear public testimony Nov. 17 on how the county reserves water and sewer capacity, what it requires of property owners and how it would pay for work at two public facilities. A fifth hearing concerns a proposed private recycling facility and transfer station in Prince Frederick.
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — The Calvert County Planning Commission will take public testimony Nov. 18 on a proposal to prohibit data centers in every county zoning district. If adopted, the ban would remain in place after the county’s six-month moratorium expires. The proposal, Text Amendment 26-31, would retain...
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.
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.
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — St. Leonard Elementary School is getting a major playground update. Calvert County’s Board of Education (BOE) approved a $534,443.56 contract at its Nov. 5 meeting for a new playground at the school with GameTime c/o Cunningham Recreation. The proposed project includes demolition and removal...
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.
