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St. Mary's County blaze sends bullets flying, dozens of weapons seized
HOLLYWOOD, Md. — A shed that caught fire in St. Mary's County has resulted in the seizure of dozens of weapons and a large quantity of ammunition by the sheriff's department. According to authorities, deputies were called to a home in the 42000 block of St. Johns Road in...
One injured in work accident
On the morning of Oct. 16, several first responders from St. Mary’s and Charles counties were dispatched to the scene of a work-related accident in the area of Trinity Church Road and Budds Creek Road. The incident involved forestry equipment and resulted in an entrapment. Crews loaded numerous cutting lifting, and stabilization equipment items onto a utility vehicle, traversing about a half mile down power line trails in the woods and found one person pinned underneath a piece of forestry equipment. Crews worked for about an hour to stabilize the equipment and extricate the person, who was flown to a trauma center by Maryland State Police helicopter.
Author discusses architectural style of 'The Flattops'
John Cook last year put out a book about how Naval Air Station Patuxent River bought the land where it currently is and relocated its residents to other parts of St. Mary’s County. And on Oct. 17, Cook gave a lecture titled "Modernism Comes to St. Mary’s County" that explained from where the area's architecture was derived. The talk was presented by the Historic Preservation Commission of St. Mary's County. ...
Area road work this week
Exit 148 (Quantico) to Exit 98 (Doswell) Wednesday – Thursday, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Mobile single lane closures for pothole repair, between mile marker 148 in Stafford County and mile marker 101 in Caroline County. Exit 148 (Quantico) to Exit 98 (Doswell) Monday – Saturday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. All travel...
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