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418 Votes Behind, Scaggs Calls For Audit Of Calvert County Commissioner Race

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Republican Jason Scaggs has asked the Calvert County Board of Elections to audit the county’s at-large commissioners race and investigate reports involving mail-in and provisional ballots. His request comes as unofficial results put him 418 votes behind Democrat Judy Pedersen, who holds second place in the race for two at-large seats.

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Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Maryland: What the Law Says Now

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Dangerous dog breeds banned in Maryland is a shorter list than most people expect. As of 2026, the state has no statewide breed ban, and the one county that long prohibited pit bull-type dogs repealed its ban in November 2025. What you can and cannot do with your dog now depends mostly on how the … This article, Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Maryland: What the Law Says Now , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Neighbor Poisoned My Dog Laws in Nevada: Criminal Charges, Reporting, and Lawsuits • Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Kansas: What Each City Allows • Aggressive Dog Laws in Texas: What Owners and Victims Need to Know

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$534,000 Approved For St. Leonard Elementary’s New Playground

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...

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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.

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Looking For Thanksgiving Pies? Here Are 8 Places To Buy Them In Southern Maryland

SOUTHERN MARYLAND — No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without dessert, and for many families, that means making room for a slice of pie. Whether it’s a traditional pumpkin pie, a sweet pecan filling, a fruit-filled favorite or something a little different, local bakeries and small businesses across Southern Maryland offer plenty of options for the holiday table.

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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 · 21h

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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.

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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.

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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...

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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...

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New Northern Middle School Opens in Owings After $60M, 22-Month Build

Calvert County has a newly occupied school building. The new Northern Middle School on Chaneyville Road in Owings has opened its doors to families, with staff moving into the building on November 2 and students following soon after, roughly 22 months after a January 2025 groundbreaking ceremony. The three-story, 109,237-square-foot...

Owings, MD · 3d

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Oxford Commissioners Highlights: Robert Morris Inn Intervention Faces New Questions

Oxford commissioners remain committed to preserving the historic Robert Morris Inn, but a proposal for the town to intervene in the property’s federal bankruptcy proceedings encountered renewed resistance at their November 10 meeting. Commissioner David Donovan questioned whether the town has a legal basis to enter the case, what...

Oxford, MD · 3d

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9 Grocery Stores in Maryland Famous for Their Quality Meat Departments

One Maryland grocery store makes its own country sausage and will even prepare custom cuts of beef for your freezer. The meat counter also carries stuffed pork chops, porterhouse steaks, and fresh poultry. That’s a lot more tempting than grabbing the first plastic-wrapped package you see. At another family-owned...

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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.

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Heads Up, Commuters: Overnight Solomons Bridge Inspection Starts Sunday

SOLOMONS, Md.– The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will inspect the MD 4 Bridge over the Patuxent River (Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge) at the Calvert/Saint Mary’s County line beginning Sunday November 15. The overnight work will continue through Thursday, November 19, from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. the following morning, weather permitting.

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Calvert Planning Commission To Hear Proposal To Ban Data Center Development

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...

Calvert County, MD · 12h

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Honda Is Opening In Lexington Park Dec. 15, And CMA Is Hiring

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — Along Three Notch Road, where CMA’s Toyota of Lexington Park and CMA’s Hyundai of Lexington Park already welcome neighbors, a third showroom is getting ready to open its doors. Carter Myers Automotive will open CMA’s Honda of Lexington Park on Tuesday, Dec. 15, bringing a new Honda franchise to St. Mary’s County and adding a third store to the company’s Three Notch Road presence.

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Calvert Commissioners To Hold Five Hearings On Utilities, Property Rules And Local Projects

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.

Calvert County, MD · 13h

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Building Bridges Gala Highlights Support For St. Mary’s County Children And Families

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — Cory Somerville wanted his grandson to finish his last year at the elementary school he had attended for four years. When bus service to his previous after-school program ended, Somerville sometimes had to bring him to work at the library. Then he found an after-school program through Building Bridges that his grandson could get to by bus.

Lexington Park, MD · 3d

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Nadia Phillips’ Maryland Crab Cakes Steal The Show On ‘Hell’s Kitchen’

WALDORF, Md. — There were violinists outside the kitchen and caviar on the dinner agenda, but it was a plate of Maryland crab cakes from Waldorf chef Nadia Phillips that won over the judges at the “Hell’s Kitchen” 25th-season gala challenge. Phillips, 24, a North Point...

Waldorf, MD · 3d