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Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence Set July 8
The St. Mary’s community is invited to a public reading in Leonardtown of the Declaration of Independence at 6pm Wednesday, July 8, 2026, as part of the nationwide “Sharing the Spirit of America” initiative.
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Tickets on Sale for ‘Disney’s Frozen’
St. Mary’s County Recreation & Parks will present “Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical” as the 44th Summerstock production with shows at Great Mills High School on July 17-19 and July 24-26, 2026. Eight shows will be held across both weekends.
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Landowners Encouraged to Become Tree Farmers
The Maryland Forest Service is encouraging landowners to become certified tree farmers to access resources to help them manage their land sustainably.
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Food Service Returns to Chancellor’s Run Park
Food and beverages are now available for purchase from a new quick-service concession stand at Chancellor’s Run Regional Park in Great Mills.
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St. Mary’s Govt. Holiday Operations
St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 3, 2026, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
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Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence Set July 8
Jul 5, 2026
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Tickets on Sale for ‘Disney’s Frozen’
Jul 4, 2026
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Landowners Encouraged to Become Tree Farmers
Jul 3, 2026
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Food Service Returns to Chancellor’s Run Park
Jul 2, 2026
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St. Mary’s Govt. Holiday Operations
Jul 2, 2026
Leader Exclusives
Open House Set @ UMD MATRIX Lab
The University of Maryland MATRIX Lab’s Industry Open House will be held from 9am to 3pm Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland SMART Building in California, MD.
2021-1: A Telescope, Anthropomorphism
A telescope on the Island Creek Ospreys in 2021 led to anthropomorphism, specifically, snarky names to the 10 in the nests lined up in front of the island house.
Navy, ACMI Team Up to Create Energetics Facility in Indian Head
ACMI Federal has been awarded $50 million from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division to build the Maryland Energetics Innovation Hub in Charles County.
Official Pentagon News Links
This will be the last Morning Coffee column for the foreseeable future. This post includes links to news sources maintained by the Pentagon and the military services.
Morning Coffee Off the Burner Indefinitely
Morning Coffee will be off the burner until LexLeader can again feel confident it is providing factual reports on the news around the internet focused on the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community and US military news around the world. Links to the sources Morning Coffee has relied upon for 15 years are posted here.
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