Giving Hope: Addressing the Crisis of Suicide Amongst Black Youth Forum at CSM

December 9, 2023 The concerning rise in suicide rates among black youths has sparked a wave of community-led initiatives aimed at providing support and hope. In recent years, the statistics have reflected a troubling trend, prompting local organizations and individuals to come together to tackle this critical issue head-on. The forum topic is Giving Hope: […]

Embracing Local Flavors at the 2023 Bounty of the County, Take II: Farm & River to Table

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The quaint riverside town of Charles County, MD, once again played host to a celebration of community, culinary expertise, and the abundance of local harvests at the highly anticipated 2023 Bounty of the County, Take II. Nestled along the serene banks of the Potomac River, this event brought together the region’s most talented chefs, farmers, […]

Charles County Charter Board Proposes Transition to Charter Form of Government

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August 28, 2023 – Charles County District 4, hosted a town hall led by Commissioner Ralph Paterson on a Charter form of government for Charles County. A significant move that could reshape the future of local governance, the Charles County Charter Board has announced plans to draft a Charter that will potentially change the current […]

Crumbl Cookies Opens a new location in Charles County

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We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to Crumble Cookies!, the popular pastry chain, as it joins the Waldorf community. This exciting development, made possible through the collaboration and support of both the Charles County Commissioners and the Chambers of Commerce, promises to add even more vibrancy and diversity to the area’s already vibrant […]

Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) Opens Doors in Charles County, MD

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La Plata Welcomes Prestigious Institution with Dignitaries, Celebrations and Ribbon Cutting La Plata, MD – A momentous occasion unfolded yesterday Monday, August 7, 2023, as Charles County welcomed the much-anticipated inauguration of the Phoenix International School of the Arts. Distinguished delegates, commissioners, the mayor of La Plata, school board superintendents, representatives from the Charles County […]

Upward Thrive Academy Summer Camps

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We spent half the day at Upward Thrive Academy Inc. In Charles County Maryland. I have to say, the kids had a blast with all the activities they were exposed to. The academy help individuals restore, improve, and maintain personal, family, community, and occupational wellness. That is evident just seeing how the kids connect with each […]