1+ week, 2+ day ago   (427+ words) Chesapeake Beach in northern Calvert County rests on the Chesapeake Bay. Although there has been no evidence that it was being eyed as a potential location, the leaders of a Calvert County waterfront municipality took action Aug. 20 to make sure…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (387+ words) Angela Stancliff, deputy director of the department of information technology, asks for the commissioners' approval of a cable franchise agreement with Verizon Maryland at the July 28 meeting. Some St. Mary’s County residents will soon have a new cable provider to…...

1+ mon, 3+ hour ago   (528+ words) An aerial view of the Morgantown Generating Station in Newburg along the shore of the Potomac River prior to the plant closing in 2022. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, known as FERC, approved the sale of Morgantown Generating Station in Newburg…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (783+ words) Resident Carmalie Payne holds a sign opposing a potential data center in Federalsburg at a meeting earlier this month. On Monday, some council members indicated similar opposition during a council workshop. Council member Ian Ferguson, left, discusses data center moratorium…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (557+ words) Residents hold signs against data centers while Jim Chandler, left, director of economic development, Charles Rice, planning director, and Mark Thompson, chief of commercial development, talk about the zoning text amendment that would allow data centers to be built in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (679+ words) Frederick Johnson, policy and urban planning specialist for the Center for Engagement, Environmental Justice and Health goes over different environmental justice tools during a town hall about the health impacts of data centers at the Waldorf West Library on July…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) Amanda Racer La Costa, center, speaks with residents attending the first public meeting of a new nonprofit, Citizens for Calvert. The meeting was held at Fairview Library in Owings on June 25. Less than 48 hours after notching a victory at the…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (354+ words) FILE - In this image provided by the Myanmar military on Oct. 19, 2025, soldiers stand next to Starlink satellite internet devices from the KK Park scam compound in Myawaddy township, Karen State, Myanmar. International Justice Mission, an anti-trafficking non-profit, obtained the commercially…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (666+ words) Calvert County Environmental Commission members Nell Fuller, left, Janette Wysocki and Albert Ybarra made a pitch for a two-year pause in Calvert's data center project approval process. Once again the motion was made and, as has been the case every…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (695+ words) People in the audience chant "no data centers" during a Charles planning commission public hearing on June 2. The public hearing was for residents to express concerns about data centers being built in the county. Aric Gaskill, a La Plata residents,…...