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HUNTINGTOWN, Md. — Huntingtown High School defeated Northern High School 35-16 in a Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) Class 2A second round matchup Friday night, using a strong second-half performance to advance to the quarter finals. The Hurricanes previously defeated the Patriots 24-16 in October. Friday’s victory...
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.
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 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...
SOUTHERN MARYLAND — Get a first look inside the new visitor center at Historic St. Mary’s City on Saturday, or head to Solomons to see moon jellyfish at the Calvert Marine Museum’s Jellyfish Day. In Pomfret, McDonough High School turns the board-game whodunit “Clue” into a night out, with two matinees if you’d rather catch the mystery before dinner.
LEONARDTOWN, Md.– Congratulations to St. Mary’s Ryken senior Luke Annulis, who was recognized for his outstanding academic achievement and intellectual curiosity at the 29th annual Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards ceremony on November 5 at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. Luke was one of five exceptional high...
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 […]
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...
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. — 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...
Salisbury, MD — November 13, 2026 — Coastal Hospice is kicking off its annual Be An Angel Appeal, its largest fundraising effort of the year. For more than 46 years, Coastal Hospice has provided compassionate care and support to thousands of patients and their families throughout Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester counties. This holiday season, we invite you to become an angel by making a meaningful gift that helps ensure compassionate care is available to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay.
