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• Local Navy Contract Awards; August 04-11, 2022
• Can you love your burger and the Chesapeake Bay at the same?
• Local Navy Contract Awards; July 18-August 03, 2022
• Local Navy Contract Awards; July 05-15, 2022
• Lexington Park woman stunned by $25,000 lottery win
• Blue Crabs start second half on right note in 6-1 victory
• Blue Crabs set Atlantic League record in 7-6 victory over Charleston
• Local Navy Contract Awards; June 21-July 01, 2022
• Local Navy Contract Awards; June 10-17, 2022
• Blue Crabs sweep Homestand in eighth straight win
• Late-inning comeback gives Blue Crabs seventh straight win
• Crabs secure third walk-off win in four games
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• Two Men Charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Crack – Cocaine
• UPDATE: Arrest Made in Homicide in Lexington Park
• Calvert Sheriff's Blotter; August 01-07, 2022
• Six Charles County Officers Graduate from Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff and Command
• Homicide in Lexington Park Under Investigation
• Charles County Sheriff’s Office Announces Application for Grant
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• Dunkirk McDonald's Stong Armed robbery
• State Police Blotter; Leonardtown Barrack; 03-AUG-2022
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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has compiled a list of FAQs for enjoying our favorite national pastime — camping! Whether you're in a tent or an RV, camping is one of the most inexpensive and best ways to reconnect with your family while experiencing the beauty of nature. Maryland has a large number of beautiful campgrounds and state parks/forests for your enjoyment, so get out there and explore!

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