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🌱 Which Lusby volunteer just earned Calvert’s top “Beacon of Light” honor?
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What's up Lusby! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Lusby volunteer just earned Calvert’s top “Beacon of Light” honor?
- How do these new honors connect Lusby to Calvert’s civil-rights legacy?
📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Lusby? Post it to Lusby photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 52, low: 30.
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 55 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Calvert County Honors Local Businesses As ‘Beacons Of Light' For Community Impact (thebaynet.com) — Lusby residents may recognize Realtor Julie Fuller, honored as a 2025 “Beacon of Light” in Calvert County for her volunteer work, including delivering for the Lusby food drop. The countywide awards also spotlighted generous local businesses, a regional transportation company, and Constellation’s education and scholarship support, all praised for strengthening everyday life across Calvert communities.
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• Calvert Honors Legacy of Education and Service (southernmarylandchronicle.com) — Lusby is specifically named among Calvert communities encouraged to keep pushing mentorship and inclusion as county leaders and the local NAACP honor educators, civil-rights advocates, and Bowie State University. The event highlights W.S. Brooks High School’s legacy, youth STEM leadership, and decades of local civil-rights work that still shape opportunities for today’s students and families.
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📸 Around Lusby
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lusby
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
- Once Upon an Artist
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee
Calvert County, MD Calendar
2:00 pm - Colored Pencils & Pints
Calvert County, MD Calendar
3:00 pm - Annmarie Garden in Lights: Outdoor Holiday Light Show
Calvert County, MD Calendar , 13470 Dowell Road , Solomons
5:00 pm - Monthly Rabies Clinic with Calvert County Health Department
Calvert County, MD Calendar
5:00 pm - Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Calvert County, MD Calendar
7:00 pm - Ugly Sweater Day
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - Little Minnows: Fossil Exploration
Calvert County, MD Calendar , 14200 Solomons Island Road , Solomons
10:15 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - Public Hearing: Consider and Receive Comments Regarding Budget Amendments BA2026-000512 and BA2026-000513
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:30 am - Public Hearing: Consider and Receive Comments Regarding Proposed Revisions to Chapter 7 of the Calvert County Code – Animals
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:30 am - Tech Help Drop-in Hour (SO)
Southern Branch , Group Study 106 , Solomons
2:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Doggie found on Covepoint Rd in Lusby.
He is safe here with us and our Golden thinks she just received the best ever Christmas present. If you think he is yours, please message me a… (Nextdoor Cove of Calvert) - I'm sick and the only food I want is either beef stew or loaded baked potato soup.
Does anyone know where I could get either near the ranch club? Thank you in advance (Nextdoor Chesapeake Ranch-Drum Pt)
- Giant Food posted a job opening for PT Service Clerk - Bake Off - 0343 in Lusby. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Lusby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lusby here.
🗞 Nearby News
Solomons
- 16th Annual Maritime Performance Series Returns to Solomons (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
- Calvert Library Prince Frederick Presents 'Art in the Stacks' Featuring Artist Sarita Pandey (thebaynet.com)
- 10 Remote Small Towns We Can't Get Enough of in the U.S. (onlyinyourstate.com)
California
- US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They've done it 12 times in the last 5 years (wbaltv.com)
- Doughy Cookie Dough Recall Issued Over Salmonella Risk (delish.com)
Lexington Park
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