Quality of Life in Charles County, MD

A pleasant visit to Charles County can interest any history buff, since the community was established way back in 1658. It is home to landmarks such as St. Ignatius Church, which was founded in 1641 and is the nation’s oldest active Catholic parish; and Christ Episcopal Church, which has been in existence since 1683. Meanwhile, the county is modern in business, with a strong technology sector, international companies, advanced agriculture and tourism. Charles County is also situated along the Chesapeake Bay and its abundant catches of blue crabs.

When Baltimore’s WJZ interviewed Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson in 2007, the former Oriole said he had no desire to own a team after retiring from Major League Baseball. But Robinson apparently saw FULL ARTICLE
At North Point High School, technology is king. Its students are learning cutting-edge technology, as it applies to their everyday lives and future careers. Oh, and they also study English, history FULL ARTICLE
Civista Health System is equipped to serve its patients well thanks to its strong commitment to its facilities, technology and personnel. The system includes the medical center in La Plata, Civista FULL ARTICLE

Digital Magazine

Read the 2010 edition of Images Charles County magazine sponsored by the Charles County Chamber of Commerce. Using ActiveMagazine technology, you can flip through the actual pages of Images Charles County magazine on your computer screen.

Sponsor

The Charles County Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the Charles County area business community. A variety of programs meet member needs and promote community growth. Join the Charles County Chamber of Commerce here.