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La Plata Detective Earns IACP Under-40 Nod

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Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center Will Close For Renovations In Summer 2026 - The BayNet

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Holiday Crafts, Santa at Annual La Plata Market

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Judge appears skeptical of claim that unaffiliated voters can sue Maryland over closed primaries

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Signs direct voters to a polling place at Sacred Heart Church in La Plata in this photo from the 2022 elections. (File photo by Angela Breck/Maryland Matters)An Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge issued a partial ruling Monday in favor of a group of unaffiliated Maryland voters who are challenging the state’s closed primary election system. A fuller victory might be harder to come by, though. Judge Pamela K. Alban determined the voters had …Primary Elections · La Plata See the Story

Waldorf Carjacking Conspirator Draws 12-Year Term

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Charles County Circuit Court Judge William R. Greer Jr. on Thursday, October 9, 2025, sentenced Nasir Maurice Cooper, 19, to 12 years in prison for conspiracy to commit carjacking. Following his release, Cooper faces five years of supervised probation. A violation of those terms could add eight more years behind bars. The case stems from an incident on June 9, 2024, in the 3200 block of Old Washington Road in Waldorf, where Charles County Sherif…La Plata, Maryland · La Plata See the Story

La Plata High Cross Country Impresses At Lehigh’s Paul Short Run - The BayNet

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When China, Russia, US, Europe debate space security, active debris removal can look like a counterspace threat

LA PLATA, Maryland — A recent UN conference on space security that was sponsored by all…United Nations · La Plata Read Article

The Curtain Goes Up For The Charles County Public Schools Fall Play Season!

The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) fall play season roars into a high school auditorium Oct. 23 when a classic crime story opens a slate of shows. This season CCPS high schools will present mysteries, tales of fairies and friends, and new classics through Nov. 23, 2025. Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot is aboard for “Murder on the Orient Express” at La Plata 6:30 p.m., Oct. 23 to 25. Passengers on a luxury train are all suspects when a wea…La Plata, Maryland · La Plata Read Article

Maryland State Police Investigating Serious Crash in La Plata That Injures Three

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, at approximately 9:24 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the area of Hawthorne Road and Ripley Park Drive in La Plata, for the motor vehicle collision reported serious with entrapment. Dispatchers advised to all responding units they were receiving multiple conflicting reports of a vehicle overturned with heavy entrapment and one victim possibly deceased, along with reports of sh…La Plata, Maryland · La Plata Read Article

Planet Labs maintains profitability goal, but throttles investment in new satellite capacity to meet surging demand

LA PLATA, Maryland — Planet Labs, on the heels of two large satellite-services contracts with the Japan and Germany, said it is assessing 20 similar transactions with a combined value of $3.4 billion. In its Oct. 16 Investor Day, Planet’s management team did not promise that any of these would materialize. But the volume of potential business with governments that want dedicated capacity or direct access to Planet’s satellite fleet, like Germany…La Plata, Maryland · La Plata Read Article

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La Plata Detective Earns IACP Under-40 Nod

Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center Will Close For Renovations In Summer 2026 - The BayNet

Holiday Crafts, Santa at Annual La Plata Market

Judge appears skeptical of claim that unaffiliated voters can sue Maryland over closed primaries

Waldorf Carjacking Conspirator Draws 12-Year Term

La Plata High Cross Country Impresses At Lehigh’s Paul Short Run - The BayNet

When China, Russia, US, Europe debate space security, active debris removal can look like a counterspace threat

The Curtain Goes Up For The Charles County Public Schools Fall Play Season!

Maryland State Police Investigating Serious Crash in La Plata That Injures Three

Planet Labs maintains profitability goal, but throttles investment in new satellite capacity to meet surging demand

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La Plata Detective Earns IACP Under-40 Nod

Edward T. Hall Aquatic Center Will Close For Renovations In Summer 2026 - The BayNet

Holiday Crafts, Santa at Annual La Plata Market

Judge appears skeptical of claim that unaffiliated voters can sue Maryland over closed primaries

Waldorf Carjacking Conspirator Draws 12-Year Term

La Plata High Cross Country Impresses At Lehigh’s Paul Short Run - The BayNet

When China, Russia, US, Europe debate space security, active debris removal can look like a counterspace threat

The Curtain Goes Up For The Charles County Public Schools Fall Play Season!

Maryland State Police Investigating Serious Crash in La Plata That Injures Three

Planet Labs maintains profitability goal, but throttles investment in new satellite capacity to meet surging demand