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🌱 Were you on Three Notch Road during Saturday’s serious motorcycle crash?
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- Were you on Three Notch Road during Saturday’s serious motorcycle crash?
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 52, low: 28.
- Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 53 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Motorcycle Crash Leaves Drayden Man Critical in Mechanicsville (southernmarylandchronicle.com) — A serious crash on Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville has left a 26-year-old Drayden motorcyclist in critical condition and shut down part of the southbound roadway for hours during the investigation. Deputies say a Mechanicsville driver turning from Cedar Grove Street allegedly failed to yield, leading to the collision. Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the incident to contact the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Calvert County, MD Calendar , County Administration Building 1st Floor, 150 Main Street , Prince Frederick
10:00 am - Public Hearing: Consider and Receive Comments Regarding Budget Amendments BA2026-000512 and BA2026-000513
Calvert County, MD Calendar , County Administration Building 1st Floor, 150 Main Street , Prince Frederick
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 , County Administration Building 1st Floor, 150 Main Street , Prince Frederick
10:30 am - North Pole Cornhole
Northern Senior Center , 29655 Charlotte Hall Rd , Charlotte Hall
11:00 am - The Clydesdales are Coming to North Beach!
Calvert County, MD Calendar
4:00 pm - Huntingtown Hurricanes vs Calvert Cavaliers
Huntingtown High School , 4125 Solomons Island Rd , Huntingtown
5:00 pm - December 2025 Women Who Lead - Charles County Chamber Women's Club
Copper Compass Craft Distilling Company , 4317 Charles Crossing Drive , White Plains
6:00 pm - Art Exploration @ La Plata!
La Plata Branch Library La Plata Branch -
6:00 pm - Dine Out Book Discussion: Pride & Prejudice (PF)
Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Storytime Room
6:00 pm - Social on the Spectrum (PF)
Calvert Library Prince Frederick - Meeting Room 3
6:30 pm - Ugly Christmas Sweater Trivia
Calvert County, MD Calendar , 12020 Rousby Hall Rd , Lusby
7:00 pm - Huntingtown Hurricanes vs Northern Patriots
Huntingtown High School , 4125 Solomons Island Rd , Huntingtown
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a book that was written by 3 popular St.
Marys county men. One was a former county commissioner. They have written about the good old days in St Marys. The book was published this past… (Nextdoor Friendship School Rd)
- Charlotte Staffing posted a job opening for Retail Clerk in Charlotte Hall. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Charlotte Hall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mechanicsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Leonardtown
- Recreation & Parks Celebrates the Launch of New Registration Platform with Free Facilities Open House Day (smnewsnet.com)
- Mechanicsville man convicted of attempted kidnapping and knife attack (wjla.com)
- UPDATE: Police Continue Investigation Into Saturday Motorcycle Collision In Mechanicsville (thebaynet.com)
Prince Frederick
- Calvert Library Prince Frederick Presents 'Art in the Stacks' Featuring Artist Sarita Pandey (thebaynet.com)
- Calvert County Plans Qustodio App Expansion To Give Parents More Digital Monitoring Power (thebaynet.com)
- Calvert Honors Legacy of Education and Service (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
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