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Prince Frederick, Maryland Patch AM: a 5 min read

Morning Prince Frederick! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Prince Frederick couples just applied for marriage licenses nearby?
  • How Prince Frederick firefighters helped save a colleague’s life in Lusby
  • Did someone at Prince Frederick’s Weis just win $57,777?

Also on today's calendar: The GovCon Summer Soiree - Federal Contractors NETWORKING EVENT and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boy say when his dog fell off the cliff? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 90, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot with periods of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. More Than 55 Couples File Marriage License Applications In St. Mary's County During May 2026 (thebaynet.com) — Several Prince Frederick residents are among the 56 couples who applied for marriage licenses in St. Mary’s County during May, reflecting a busy local wedding season. The list spans Southern Maryland and nearby states, highlighting how many area couples rely on the Leonardtown courthouse for their licenses.
   

2. UPDATE: Firefighter Makes Recovery and Returns to Service After Suffering Life-Threatening Medical Emergency at Lusby House Fire (smnewsnet.com) — Prince Frederick Volunteer Fire Department members were among the crews who helped save a St. Leonard firefighter who went into cardiac arrest while battling an April 18 Lusby house fire. After CPR, AED shocks, and emergency surgery in Washington, D.C., he has recovered enough to return to service. The story highlights the crucial role of local mutual-aid companies and early CPR in life-threatening emergencies.
   

3. The Week in Winners: Racetrax Superfecta In Rockville Delivers $106K Win; Waldorf $25K Pick 5 Winning Ticket Still Unclaimed (thebaynet.com) — A Prince Frederick scratch-off player scored a $57,777 win on the Triple Red 7s Tripler game, with the lucky ticket sold at the Weis on Prince Frederick Boulevard. The Maryland Lottery reports nearly $30 million in prizes statewide for the week, and reminds big winners they must claim larger prizes in Baltimore within set deadlines.
   

4. Several Maryland Laws Took Effect June 1 (southernmarylandchronicle.com) — New Maryland laws now require CalvertHealth in Prince Frederick to adopt clear protocols for handling immigration enforcement actions, and local schools to align with upcoming state guidance on classroom AI use. Election officials also gain authority to order arrests for serious disruptions at polling places, and more health professionals will face mandatory background checks. These changes took effect June 1 and will shape local hospitals, schools, and elections.
   

5. Chesapeake Beach Pair Charged In Calvert Drug Distribution Investigation Involving Prescription Narcotics (thebaynet.com) — Calvert County investigators say two Chesapeake Beach residents made brief stops at businesses and homes across the county, including in Prince Frederick, during an alleged prescription pill distribution scheme. The pair were arrested May 27 after a felony traffic stop and face multiple narcotics and conspiracy charges. Both are currently out on recognizance, with a preliminary hearing set for June 23.
   


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  • Join the Maryland Health Connection for a free webinar on June 9 at 12 p.
    m. to learn what resources are available for you and your community members from several state agencies and nonprofit organizations. You’ll get… (Nextdoor )
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    We do the digging so you don’t have to. • Rate alerts: Know when prices are shifting before they hit your bill. • Rebates and assistance: Cash-back… (Nextdoor )
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Doggone! (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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