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• X-Bow Opens New Office in Indian Head
• Local Navy Contract Awards; March 01-21, 2025
• Local Navy Contract Awards; February 2025
• Local Navy Contract Awards; 02-23 DEC-2024
• Sigma Defense opens new office in Lexington Park
• Maryland officials keep ballot boxes under 24/7 watch
• Calvert County Government announces election day schedule
• Winter sports registration now open to Calvert County residents
• Congress sends more help, but security concerns persist after Trump assassination attempts
• Biden visits Dundalk Marine Terminal to announce $3 billion port infrastructure spending
• On gender identity in schools, Maryland school board candidates are divided
• Hogan donors are more politically diverse, but Alsobrooks is strong among Democrats
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• State Police blotters; Leonardtown Barrack; April/May/June 2025
• Calvert Sheriff's PRs April/May/June 2025
• LIFE Plus 94-Year Sentence Imposed on 22-Year-Old Man for Murder and 3-Month Long Violent Crime Spree
• Man Sentenced to 58 Years in Prison for Domestic Violence Offenses
• States Attorney for St. Mary's Co.; PRs April/May 2025
• Maryland Natural Resources Police Report: Spring 2025
• Anne Arundel County Woman Charged in Two Felony Theft Schemes
• Fire Marshall Investigations; April/May/June 2025
• Pedestrian killed on Route 301 north of Smallwood Drive; 30-MAY-2025
• Pedestrian killed on Mattawoman Beantown Rd at Mirkwood Lane
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