Health Fair Opens Friday Oct. 24
St. Mary’s County’s annual health fair is free. Flu shots, wellness, legal, and safety information is available from 8:30 – 3:30. A shredder will be on site in the morning for paperwork and medication disposal will also be available.
Healthy St. Mary’s Elections in November
Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership seeks co-chairs for its four action teams: Access to Care, Behavioral Health, Healthy Eating & Active Living, and Tobacco Free Living. Nominations due Nov. 4.
Magic & Thanks Fill Walden’s Annual Event
Congressman Hoyer praises Walden’s commitment to behavioral health treatment & recovery services in Southern Maryland at the center’s annual recognition event, this year a Magical Evening Under the Stars.
Health Fair Features Wide Array of Seminars
Community Health Fair Oct. 24 offers seminars on Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment, Diabetes Awareness, and Identification Theft & Telemarketing Fraud.
Bohanan Paves the Way for Rt. 5 Improvements
For decades a the lack of shoulders Rt 5 from Camp Brown Road to Point Lookout concerned Ridge residents and visitors. MD transportation secretary says delegate’s actions this year launched the project.
Substance Abuse Recovery Court Grad Describes Addiction
Rodney Moore graduated from St. Mary’s County Substance Abuse Recovery Court and describes his better life today.
2014 Maryland General Election Deadlines
Oct. 14 is the deadline to register to vote, change party affiliation, update address and request an alternate polling place.
Fastest Growing High School Sport in the US?
Some hints—it uses neither stick nor ball, teams are co-ed, and competing schools often practice together and share coaches.
County Commissioner Forum Oct. 7 in Lex Park
St. Mary’s Commissioners will hold a Public Forum at Bay District Volunteer Firehouse Oct. 7, 2014 6:30 pm.
STEM Information Exchange Oct. 1
The Information Exchange will explore current STEM initiatives among local Community, Industry and Academic organizations and identify best practices among existing programs.