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CONTENTS
LOCAL NEWS 3
COMMUNITY 14
EDUCATION 17
BERNIE FOWLER 12
SPORTS 18 Bernie Fowler, who died Dec. 12, with his SPORTS 18
wife Betty, who predeceased him. The rockfish are running..
CALENDAR 19
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Stephen Thomas Knott, 45, of St. Inigoes.
The driver and passenger of the Ford F250
refused medical treatment and were re-
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motor vehicle collision. Due to the circum- Crash Reconstruction Unit has been work-
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the tow and attempted to cross northbound termined that the driver of the Jeep Com-
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The Jeep was also occupied by two rear The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office
seat passengers. One passenger, a 13-year Crash Reconstruction Unit is continuing
Charlotte Hall Prince Frederick Oakville
old female, was flown to Children’s Hospi- the investigation and a full report will be
30315 Three Notch Rd, 1700 Solomon’s Island Rd, 5 minutes North of Hollywood tal via Trooper 7. The other passenger, a forthcoming once all the evidence is ana-
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Thursday, December 16, 2021 The Calvert County Times Cops & Courts 11
Burglary: 21-67561 white Honda CR-125 dirt bike. The confrontation. Marshall attempted to change and cut
On November 30, 2021, Deputy value of stolen property is $5,000.000 kick the victim’s door in, in an attempt off a vehicle
Murphy responded to the 2900 block and estimated value of damaged prop- to break in the home. Marshall was nearly causing
of Stinnett Road in Huntingtown, erty is $25.00. detained and transported to the Cal- an accident.
MD for report of a burglary that had ARRESTS vert County Detention Center where Upon making
already occurred. The complainant On December 3, 2021, Deputy he was charged with Attempted Bur- contact with
advised sometime between 6 p.m. Ashely and DFC R. Evans responded glary-3rd Degree, Assault-2nd Degree, Young, a strong
on Nov. 29 and 6 a.m. on Nov. 30, to report of a burglary in progress in Resist/Interfere with Arrest, Failure to odor of marijua-
unknown suspect(s) entered the resi- the 600 block of Silver Rock Road Obey a Reasonable/Lawful Order. na was emitting
dence through the unlocked door and in Lusby, MD. Upon arrival, depu- On December 3, 2021, Deputy from the vehicle.
Malcom Carl Young
then exited through a separate locked ties observed two males at the front Aranda conducted a traffic stop on Deputy Boerum
back door. Nothing appears to have door of the residence trying to break southbound Rt. 4 in the area of Ferry observed mari-
been stolen. in. Investigation revealed one of the Landing Road in Dunkirk, MD. The juana in plain view. A vehicle search
Burglary: 21-67305 suspects, Michael Dean Pistorio II, driver, Brandon Wells Parker, 33 revealed a knife, a plastic bag of raw
On November 29, 2021, Deputy R. 21 of Lusby, of Prince Fred- marijuana, and two plastic bags con-
McCourt and S/DFC Flynt responded MD had repeat- erick, MD, taining a whitish rock like substance
to the 3600 block of Basking Ridge edly kicked and advised he had (suspected crack/cocaine). Young was
Drive in Huntingtown, MD for the beaten the front an active war- transported to the Calvert County De-
report of a Burglary in Progress. The door in. Pistorio rant through the tention Center where he was charged
complainant advised she heard noises was detained Calvert County with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana.
in the basement and discovered the and transported Sheriff’s Of- On December 1, 2021, Deputy Ta-
basement door to have opened after to the Calvert fice for failure vares and Deputy Savick conducted
confirming it was closed moments County Deten- to appear for a traffic stop in the area of Bayside
prior. Nothing appears to have been tion Center an assault case. Road and 15th Street in Chesapeake
stolen. A nearby witness observed where he was Michael Dean Pistorio II Deputy Aranda Brandon Wells Parker Beach, MD. The driver, Brittany
a man in the woods wearing a black charged with for confirmed Anne Rainbolt,
jacket/hoodie with a white stripe run- Burglary-First Degree, Burglary-3rd the active arrest warrant and placed 34 of Chesa-
ning away from the witness into the Degree, Disorderly Conduct and Mali- Parker in custody. A vehicle search peake Beach,
woods. No other suspect information cious Destruction of Property Less revealed two hypodermic syringes MD, was oper-
is available at this time. than $1000.00. and two burnt soda can bottoms, both ating a vehicle
Destruction of Property: 21-68476 On December 5, 2021, Deputy containing heroin residue. Parker was with an inoper-
On December 4, 2021, Deputy T. Morrison responded to the Safeway transported to the Calvert County De- able taillight and
Bowen responded to the 800 block of located at 80 W. Dares Beach Road tention Center where he was charged failed to pro-
Whispering Pine Circle in Lusby, MD in Prince Frederick, MD for report of with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana duce a vehicle
for a reported destruction of property. trespassing. The complainant advised and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia. registration. A
The complainant advised the rear win- Robert Webb Owens III, 27 of no On December 2, 2021, Deputy vehicle search Brittany Anne Rainbolt
dow of her vehicle had been smashed fixed address, Shoemaker responded to Chance Ct. revealed, clear
out. The estimated value of damaged had been tres- and Armiger Road in Prince Fred- plastic cellophane with a white pow-
property is $1,000.00. passed indefi- erick, MD for the report of a subject dery residue (suspect crack-cocaine)
Destruction of Property: 21-68658 nitely from the passed out in the roadway in front of a and a clear tube also containing a
On December 5, 2021, Deputy property on Nov. vehicle. The subject was identified as white powdery residue (suspected
Strong responded to the 12400 block 6, 2021. Ow- Kyle William Samson, 32 of Prince crack-cocaine). A search of the pas-
of Catalina Drive in Lusby, MD for ens was placed Frederick, MD, senger’s person, Caden Edward
the report of damaged property. The under arrest who appeared to Dalrymple, 27
complainant advised two vehicles and transported be under the in- of Chesapeake
parked at the residence had lewd graf- to the Calvert fluence. Samson Beach, MD, re-
fiti drawn on the windshields of both County Deten- Robert Webb Owens III advised there vealed two clear
vehicles. The value of damaged prop- tion Center was controlled smoking devices
erty is unknown at this time. where he was charged with Trespass- dangerous sub- and one capsule
Destruction of Property: 21-68246 ing: Private Property. stances inside containing a
On December 3, 2021, Deputy Mor- On December 4, 2021, DFC T. his vehicle. A while powdery
rison responded to the 7800 block of Buckler responded to 12300 block of search of the residue. Rainbolt
Arbor Way in Owings, MD a reported Rousby Hall Rd in Lusby, MD for a vehicle revealed and Dalrymple
Kyle William Samson
destruction of property. The complain- possible burglary. Investigation re- 9 hypodermic were detained Caden Edward
ant advised she observed an intention- vealed Michael Sean Marshall, 35 of needles, two and transported Dalrymple
al key mark approximately 1.5-2 feet Lusby, MD had plastic cut straws, several capsules of to the Calvert
across the left front and rear door of stormed onto suspected heroin and one capsule of County Detention Center. Rainbolt
a vehicle parked at the residence. The a neighbor’s Xanax. Samson was transported to was charged with CDS: Possession
vehicle had not been moved in several property and the Calvert County Detention Cen- Not Marijuana and Caden was charged
days. The estimated value of property initiated a verbal ter where he was charged with CDS: with CDS: Possession-Not Marijuana
damage is $500.00. altercation with Possession-Not Marijuana and CDS: and CDS: Possession of Paraphernalia.
Theft: 21-68202 the victim. The Possession of Paraphernalia. Editor’s Note: The above arrests
On December 3, 2021, Deputy T. victim attempted On December 4, 2021, DFC Boerum are not an indication of guilt or in-
Bowen responded to 1200 block of to get away from conducted a traffic stop on south- nocence as the cases have not been
Adelina Road in Prince Frederick, Marshall, but bound Rt. 4 in the area of Sherry adjudicated.
MD for report of a theft. The com- Marshall fol- Michale Sean Marshall Lane in Prince Frederick, MD. The
plainant advised unknown suspect(s) lowed the victim driver, Malcolm Carl Young, 45 of
broke into his shed and stole a red and to his residence and continued the Forestville, MD, made an unsafe lane
12 Feature The Calvert County Times Thursday, December 16, 2021
ernie Fowler Passes Away tor Fowler believes that this was
a great honor and a very rich
experience in his career. He
states that it was a moment of ‘ir-
revocable history’ to stand in the
same place where so many power-
ful people had stood before and
to read the words of our nation's
first president.”
Recently Fowler had been act-
ing as an advisor to the group
called Calvert Citizens United,
which has filed suit against the
county over adoption of the com-
prehensive plan update in 2019.
He was concerned about that
plan and said so in a letter to the
Southern Maryland Sierra Club.
He wrote, “In the earliest days of
man’s habitation of Calvert Coun-
Berine Fowler at the Patuxent River Wade-In
ty, Native Americans and Captain
John Smith alike recognized the
zoning department and now di- Plan in 1974, he went on to form a vert County commissioner. “He delicate balance between the land
rector of American Chestnut Land committee to look into land pres- was a true patriot,” Clark said. and sea of our county. Its pristine
Trust (ACLT), was asked what ervation approaches. And that's Clark observed, “He is the rea- beauty offered sustainability for
Fowler should be remembered for. how we came up with transferable son we have such a wonderful all the regions’ life forms, later
He said, “I would say his passion development rights.” Calvert County.” giving way to Calvert County
for the environment, all aspects of Bowen said the concept came Clark said he always went to being named “The Jewel of the
it. For maintaining and restoring from a New York idea to preserve Fowler for advice. “I just thought Chesapeake.”
the waterways as he remembered a rail station. It was adapted for the world of him.” He went on the say, “It’s im-
it as a kid. Bernie Fowler grew Calvert County. Fowler served as state senator possible to adequately express in
up at Broomes Island and he and Bowen was on the committee for three terms and represented words how angry and frustrated I
his family members were fisher- thar looked at it. “The farmers, southern Calvert and lower St. am with Calvert County’s newly
men, oystermen and so forth. For when we went to all these meet- Mary’s counties. Leonardtown adopted Comprehensive Plan.”
Bernie, it hurt his heart to see ings throughout the county, de- attorney J. Ernest “Ernie” Bell, He added, “The Good Lord
the Bay decline, to see it become cided they wanted to try it. It was II, served alongside him for those has given us only one Calvert
more murky, and to see pollution, not forced down from the top. It three terms. “He was a good, County. Let me quote Dr. Mar-
to see so much of the upper wa- was an idea that bubbled up from decent person, even handed, very tin Luther King, Jr., ‘The time is
tershed disappear. He absolutely the citizens,” he said. fair minded and a very prin- always right to do what
believed that the people could fix Bowen said of his friendship cipled person. I never, in the 12 is right.’ The Bible tells us to
this if we were serious enough with Fowler, “His sincerity has years that we were together, ever be good stewards which will be
about it.” always been so appealing to peo- questioned his integrity or his physically impossible to accom-
Bowen added, “I was with him ple that they believed in his cause judgment. He was a very decent plish if the newly adopted Com-
for the wade-in again this year and wanted to work with him.” person. And one willing to always prehensive Plan is implemented as
and he was resigned. He was “He was a great family man and listen to the other person's side approved by three members of the
telling some people that finally, just a great friend.” of the story. He wasn't one to be Board of County Commissioners.
he didn't think it would happen Chesapeake Bay Foundation quick to judgment.” Without intervention, once this
in his lifetime, which saddened (CBF) President William C. Bell said Fowler cared as much plan is executed, we will witness
him for sure. But he wanted his Baker said, “Senator Fowler was about St. Mary’s as he did his damage to all aspects of our lives.
message to be carried on that he a great CBF partner. He was a own Calvert County. We will lose the option to enjoy
wanted this thing to happen. And co-plaintiff in our 2009 lawsuit to “He was very much part of the the lifestyle the citizens of Cal-
so, I'm hoping that we can all chip compel EPA to enforce the Clean community,” Bell said. “I was re- vert County have come to know
in and do what needs to be done.” Water Act which led to the cur- ally involved sports. I had a soft- as their home.”
During his time in the plan- rent Clean Water Blueprint for the ball team, and he was one of the On November 5th, 2018, Bernie
ning and zoning department while Bay. players on our team. He was there lost the love of his life, Betty,
Fowler was county commissioner, “And beyond his leadership for for every game.” his wife of 69 years. She was the
Bowen said Bernie’s inf luence clean water and a restored Bay, “He was just such a down-to- daughter of one of his best cus-
was “profound. He was a guy his tenacity to restore his beloved earth guy.” tomers in his rental boat business
thinking outside the box. Bernie Patuxent River will be sorely A biography of Bernie on the that he started after getting out of
believed in planning. And so, he missed.” Maryland Archives website said, the Navy. He had worked in the
helped create the ‘Pleasant Penin- At their Dec. 14 meeting the “He believes that his most signifi- business while in high school.
sula Plan,’ which was an award- county commissioners issued a cant achievement in the Senate Her mother introduced them.
winning plan because of the way statement read by Vice President was acting as a ‘guardian of natu- He was nine years older than she
he engaged the public. A lot of Steve Weems that nored Fowler’s ral resources.’ was. He reminisced in an inter-
the plans back in that day were dedication to “the health of the “Senator Fowler's most memo- view last year with The County
more just written up and then Patuxent river upon which our rable event in the Senate took Times, “It was just love at first
adopted without much citizen community and cultural heritage place in his sophomore year when sight. And I think it was with her.
participation. But he believed that depend. He was a model citizen, he was chosen to recite George She often told me that.”
in order for a plan to have any a beloved leader and friend who Washington's address delivered Details of Fowler’s funeral had
chance of success, the public had will be dearly missed.” in the Old Senate Chamber in noy been released as of press
to embrace it and to do that, they Del. Jerry Clark (R; Calvert, St. 1783 when he resigned his com- deadline.
had to be a part of the planning Mary’s) worked with Fowler often mission as commander-in-chief dickmyers@[Link]
process. That Pleasant Peninsula during the time Clark was a Cal- of the Continental Army. Sena-
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CSM hosts transfer institutions virtu- you with your Christmas list! . Calvert Marine Museum,
arrive. This month's theme is Animals
ally each Thursday from 11 a.m. – 1 Tuesday, Dec. 28 –10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
p.m. Representatives from two different
in Winter – Migration
Upcoming Winter is peak harvesting season for
institutions will be available to chat
with students and help navigate their
Ongoing Pet Night
Crassostrea virginicia, the Eastern oys-
ter. Programming will showcase “Rock
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts
future transfer experience. RSVPs are Annmarie Garden in Lights E. Feller,” the museum’s giant oyster
Center in Solomons
required to access Zoom information. Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts model and oystering boats in the mu-
Saturday, January 1, 5-9 p.m.
Free. [Link] Center in Solomons will host Annmarie seum collection. Create your own toy
Pets are welcome at the last night
services/transfer-services/transfer-fairs/ Garden in Lights through January 1, skipjack to take home (limited, while
of Annmarie Garden In Lights! Bring
[Link] 2022, 5-9 p.m. nightly (closed Nov 29 supplies last). Activities are appropriate
your well-behaved pet for the last night
& 30 and Dec 6, 7, 24, 25). for ages 5-10. Program included with
of our holiday light show! Must be on a
Saturday, December 18 Advance timed-entry tickets are
leash 6’ or shorter. Included with cost
museum admission.
required. Admission is $10/12 (de-
Holiday Farmer's Market of admission; advance tickets required.
pending on the date), free for ages 2;
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• Vehicle Wraps • Vehicle Lettering • Graphic/Logo Design • Pop Up Tents • Much Much More
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In Remembrance
The Calvert County Times runs complimentary obituaries as submitted by funeral homes
and readers. We run them in the order we receive them. Any submissions that come to
dickmyers@[Link] after noon on Mondays may run in the following week’s edition.
To Place A Memorial
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Lyn speaks to many groups regarding Estate Planning & would
be happy to speak to yours. Lyn also offers complimentary
Estate Planning Classes the Third Wednesday of Each Month
at 11AM at 8906 Bay Avenue • North Beach, MD 20714.
301-855-2246 • [Link]
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residents of Calvert County. The Calvert County Times will be available on newsstands
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every Thursday. The paper is published by Southern Maryland Publishing Company,
General Manager which is responsible for the form, content, and policies of the newspaper. The Calvert
Al Dailey aldailey@[Link] County Times does not espouse any political belief or endorse any product or service
in its news coverage.
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possible to publish late content, but cannot guarantee so. Letters may be condensed/
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Copyright in material submitted to the newspaper and accepted for publication remains
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in print, electronic or other forms. We are unable to acknowledge receipt of letters. The
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