July 4, 2026

  • Frozen

    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.

  • Tree Farmers

    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.

  • Chancellor's Run

    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.

  • Holiday

    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.

  • MATRIX Lab

    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.

Leader Exclusives

MATRIX Lab

Open House Set @ UMD MATRIX Lab

Jul 1, 2026

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

Jul 1, 2026

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.

Energetics Facility

Navy, ACMI Team Up to Create Energetics Facility in Indian Head

Jun 29, 2026

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.