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  College of Southern Maryland
College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, 115 J. Williams...
Southern Maryland's leading businesses and executives were honored at the seventh Leading Edge Awards ceremony, June 20 at the Greater Waldorf Jaycee C...
As part of their tour of Southern Maryland naval bases, Senator Ben Cardin (D) and Congressman Steny Hoyer (D) stopped by the College of Southern Maryl...
www.csmd.edu   (185 words)

  
  Colonial Maryland
The new colony as set forth in the charter was bounded on the north by the fortieth parallel, and on the south by the southern bank of the Potomac, while the western boundary was to be the meridian passing through the source of that river.
Aside from the fact that Maryland was the first of the proprietary governments, the colony is especially remembered in American history as the first in which religious toleration had a place.
Maryland was singularly free from Indian massacres as also for many years from maladministration; but there was one source of constant irritation that annoyed the colony for a generation, and that was the jealousy of the Virginians.
www.usahistory.info /southern/Maryland.html   (2853 words)

  
  Southern Maryland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Southern Maryland is composed of the state's southernmost counties on the "Western Shore." These counties are Calvert County, Charles County, St.
Southern Maryland's lower tip in 1634 was the site of the first Roman Catholic English settlement in North America, and the area later developed tobacco plantations.
Its eastern boundary is the Chesapeake Bay and its southern and western boundary is the Potomac River, Maryland's boundary with Virginia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southern_Maryland   (597 words)

  
 Welcome to Southern Maryland
Southern Maryland is where Maryland's history began in 1634 when 140 brave colonists established the fourth permanent settlement in British North America.
Today, Southern Maryland's unique past is richly preserved in its numerous historic sites, dynamic museums, and rural scenic byways—all awaiting your discovery.
Beyond history, Southern Maryland is a natural wonderland, with fossil-filled cliffs and sculpted sandy beaches, lighthouses standing watch over limitless waters and an American Heritage River teeming with largemouth and striped bass.
www.southernmdisfun.com   (164 words)

  
 Arc Of Southern Maryland - Developmental Disabilities Administration of Maryland
The Arc of Southern Maryland also has excellent family support and advocacy services, including purchase of medical supplies, specialized and adaptive equipment, installation of ramps, rails or other architectural modification, transportation, assistance with purchase of disponsable diapers, formal or informal counseling, respite care and crisis intervention.
All of Arc of Southern Maryland's services are family-centered and tailored to the individual needs of the consumer and his or her family.
The Arc of Southern Maryland is licensed by the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration.
ddamaryland.org /arcofsm.htm   (673 words)

  
 So. Maryland So Good...  What's In Season?
Southern Maryland Trails Launch - October 7-8, 2006: Sat.-Sun., Oct. 7-8 is the grand launch celebration of the NEW Southern Maryland Trails, featuring two new trails in Charles, Anne Arundel, and Prince George’s counties, and expanded sites in Calvert and St. Mary’s counties.
Anne DeMarsay and Joe Fiola (University of Maryland) are offering a one-day regional New Grower Workshop for beginner and prospective grape growers in Maryland.
Growing Grapes for Wine Workshop: Maryland Cooperative Extension and the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission are offering a one-day regional workshop for beginner and prospective grape growers in Maryland.
www.somarylandsogood.com /events/index.asp   (368 words)

  
 Southern Maryland Regional Office - Developmental Disabilities Administration
The Southern Maryland Regional Office Administers services and supports for individuals living in Calvert County, Charles County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, and St. Mary's County.
The mission of the Southern Maryland Regional Office is to assure the full participation of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in all aspects of community life and to promote their empowerment to access quality supports and services necessary to foster personal growth, independence and productivity.
This is accomplished by our commitment to develop and enhance partnerships among people with disabilities, their families/significant others, and community resources so that each person is able to live a life of his or her own choosing.
www.ddamaryland.org /SMRO   (282 words)

  
 Wildernet - Southern Maryland
Attractions - Outdoor recreation is plentiful in Southern Maryland offering nine state parks, a number of public beaches, county parks, and nature preserves all with a unified objective, preserve and protect natural habitats for human enjoyment and animal survival.
One of the many popular fishing sights in Southern Maryland is Smallwood State Park, home to the Maryland Bassmasters Top 150 tournament.
The average January temperature ranges between 30 and 34 degrees F (-1 to 1 C) with July averages ranging between 74 degrees F and 80 degrees F. Typically, coastal temperatures are slightly warmer then the western Appalachian Plateau area.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=MDTRSM&cu_id=1   (1125 words)

  
 Southern Maryland Blue Crabs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs will be an Atlantic League team based in Waldorf, Maryland.
The name "Blue Crabs" is a reference to the official state crustacean of Maryland, as well as the prevalence of this species of crab in Chesapeake Bay.
Originally, the town of Hughesville was targeted by the Atlantic League to be the home of the team, but the town's residents voted against the measure to retain the area's rural nature.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southern_Maryland_Blue_Crabs   (366 words)

  
 Maryland South: Southern Heritage News and Opinion
It is hoped the SNC will see fit to establish itself as a permanent forum for the expression of distinct Southern interests, Southern grievances, and Southern solutions by electing officers and setting their terms, appointing staff, designating committees, and regularizing its subsequent, periodic sessions or meetings.
Some of the things that now divide the various organizations and individuals within the Southern movement ought not be swept under the rug in order that we might make a dubious claim that we are united in our cause.
Now, the various independent, state-level, Southern political activists are joining their talents, energy and resources toward the common theme of Southern nationalism in the 21st Century.
members.aol.com /mdgreyrider   (767 words)

  
 Arc Of Southern Maryland - DDA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
The Arc of Southern Maryland promotes community involvement, responsibility, independence, and personal success for people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities and their families in Southern Maryland.
The Arc of Southern Maryland believes very strongly that people receiving services should be in charge of their own lives.
The Arc of Southern Maryland is proud of its past accomplishments in being known as an agency on the cutting edge of service provision; however, the Arc of Southern Maryland is not satisfied to sit back and relax while there is still so much to do.
www.dhmh.state.md.us /dda/DDAtext/arcofsm.htm   (274 words)

  
 Homes in Southern Maryland
Southern Maryland is made up of the tri-county area of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s, although two additional counties, Anne Arundel and Prince George’s, can also be considered part of the region.
The College of Southern Maryland, a community college serving the tri-county area, is located in nearby La Plata, the county seat of Charles County.
Maryland’s flagship university, the University of Maryland, College Park, is also located in Prince George’s County.
maryland-homes.longandfoster.com /Southern_MD_Real_Estate/Homes_in_Southern_Maryland.aspx   (668 words)

  
 Guide to Libraries in Southern Maryland - UMUC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
The Southern Maryland Regional Library Association (SMRLA) serves as a clearinghouse between state resources and public libraries.
A collection of Maryland state documents is maintained at SMRLA and may be used in-house by appointment only.
The Southern Maryland Regional Library Association houses Maryland state documents, including the Code of Maryland Regulations and Annotated Code of Maryland.
www.umuc.edu /library/libraries/southern_maryland.html   (2109 words)

  
 Southern Maryland Hotels, Vacations, University of Maryland: Southern Maryland Travel Guide on Southern.Maryland.com
Quirky off-the-well-beaten-path attractions -- the well beaten path being the long north-south segment of US Route 50 on Maryland's Eastern Shore -- are part of the appeal of unsung Cambridge, the Dorchester County seat on the southern bank of the Choptank River.
Maryland offers it all, whether you want to be surrounded by mountains, look out over a waterfront view, or just want to stay put in your room in the height of luxury, it will be an experience you won't soon forget.
In Southern Maryland, you can visit the colony's recreated,l7th-century capital, see a superb maritime museum and collect fossils dating back 15 million years.
southern.maryland.com   (265 words)

  
 St Leonard MD New Homes - Southern Maryland Real Estate - Calvert County MD Homes
Southern Maryland Luxury homes will do whatever it takes to be sure that you find the perfect home for you and your family.
With all the to do about Maryland real estate, and specifically Southern Maryland real estate it is difficult to decide what is the best option for your situation.
Southern Maryland consists of Calvert County, Charles County and St. Mary's County.
www.kaytrimbath.com   (1273 words)

  
 Homes in Southern Pennsylvania
Southern Pennsylvania real estate is a predominantly rural collection of counties, so it’s not surprising that agriculture is the region’s economic mainstay.
Lancaster County, with its population of nearly 500,000, is located on the banks of the Susquehanna River.
York County, with its population of roughly 400,000, is situated to the west of Lancaster County on the other side of the Susquehanna River.
pennsylvania-homes.longandfoster.com /Southern_PA_Real_Estate/Homes_in_Southern_Pennsylvania.aspx   (683 words)

  
 United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Maryland - Developmental Disabilities Administration
The mission of UCP of Southern Maryland is to positively affect the quality of life for persons with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities, and to provide multiple service needs to the families and caregivers of both.
UCP of Southern Maryland is licensed through the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Maryland is support people with disabilities to be active members of their communities through residential, employment, and recreational activities.
ddamaryland.org /ucpsm.htm   (759 words)

  
 Southern Maryland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
Southern Maryland is comprised of Calvert, Charles and St.
Also known as Maryland 's Western Shore, the area is a peninsula bounded on the west and south by the Potomac River (with Virginia across the river to the south), and on the east by the Chesapeake Bay.
Increasingly known for its concentration of military facilities, Maryland's Southern region is now home to 200 technology and defense contractors clustered around installations such as the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command on the Patuxent River.
www.choosemaryland.org /regionsandcounties/southernregion/SouthernMDIndex.html   (234 words)

  
 News From Southern Maryland
News From Southern Maryland is published six times a year by the Southern Maryland Group of the Sierra Club.
In the year 2000 the Maryland Department of Natural Resources appointed a Citizens' Advisory Committee to come up with recommendations on how Chapman Forest should be managed.
It is considered standard that such invasive plant removal projects are normally done throughout Maryland and the region.
maryland.sierraclub.org /southern-md/nfsm.html   (1553 words)

  
 The Southern Party of South Carolina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-22)
While the modern Southern nationalist movement has manifested itself through several Southern cultural and heritage groups since the early 1990's, the movement to found a regional political party of the South espousing a nationalist message was not begun until November of 1998.
So, in February of 1999 the Southern National Committee was formed to oversee the building of a regional political party that would represent the Southern people with honor and integrity.
Last, but not least, the Southern Party needs to quickly build a political war chest of funds to support our efforts and we hope you will give generously to support the work of the Southern Party of South Carolina.
www.southernpartysc.com /why.htm   (1174 words)

  
 MTASM
MTASM is a local association, affiliated with the Maryland State Music Teachers Association and the National Music Teachers Association.
These Southern Maryland pioneer teachers went about researching and developing a local association under the Maryland State Music Teachers Association (MSMTA) and the Music Teachers National Association (NMTA).
On October 14, 1984, The Music Teachers Association of Southern Maryland was formed when its charter was accepted at the annual Maryland State Music Teachers Association convention.
www.musicshapers.com /mtasm   (344 words)

  
 Local Job Links - Southern Maryland WorkSource Center
The Maryland One-Stop Career Center provides you with many options to help you find a better job or career.
Access to local employers and their openings is one of the many services we can provide or you can connect with other services available.
Maryland Jobline is an interactive voice response system developed by the National Federation of the Blind in conjunction with the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation and the Department of Labor.
www.dllr.state.md.us /county/calvert/caljobs.htm   (301 words)

  
 Southern Maryland Advertising
Southern Maryland Info is a growing community based website that offers various sections for the general public to view.
Advertising your business on Southern Maryland Info enables you to in-expensively reach our visitors who are already looking for information on Southern Maryland.
Southern Maryland Info's Team has been putting many hours and $'s into this community website over the past few years, since July 2003.
www.southern-maryland.info /Advertising/Advertising.htm   (378 words)

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