Lions Club Honors Poster Contest Winner
The Lexington Park Lions Club has announced the first-level winner in its 2020 Peace Poster Contest — Elaina Fitzsimmons.
TPP, NAWCAD Seeking STEM Workshop Proposals
NAWCAD and The Patuxent Partnership will host Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – Inspiring the Next Generation (STEM-ING). Workshop proposals and demonstration ideas should be submitted no later than 5 pm Dec. 11.
Pax Partnership Seeks Donations for St. Mary’s Caring
The Patuxent Partnership is collecting donations (food items and monetary donations) for the St. Mary’s Caring Soup Kitchen.
New Exhibits Greet Visitors to Lighthouse
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum in Piney Point has reopened its galleries, including a variety of new exhibits, to visitors with pre-purchased tickets. The museum has been closed since March due to COVID-19 shutdowns.
SMECO Employees Raise Funds for Hospitals
Three area hospitals recently received donations from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative to support the hospitals’ care providers and operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health Equity Webinar Series Set
The St. Mary’s County Health Department will host a three-part webinar series to explore health equity, health disparities, and ways that community can make an impact. Health Officer Dr. Meenakshi Brewster will moderate the sessions.
St. Mary’s Library Temporarily Reduces Services
St. Mary’s County Library reduces services due to COVID-19. Curbside will continue as it has been operating. Buildings will be closed to the public starting Friday, November 13. Plans to open the Library buildings by appointment only for computer, copier, or fax machine use will start Monday, November 16.
Halloween Fills St. Mary’s Square
A perfect Southern Maryland autumn day, sunny and dry, helped an ad hoc group of local businesses — calling themselves the Great Mills Business Association — throw a whale of a Halloween party at St. Mary’s Square on Great Mills Road.
STEM-ING 2021: TPP & NAWCAD Need Your Ideas!
NAWCAD and The Patuxent Partnership will host Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics – Inspiring the Next Generation (STEM-ING) for the ninth year — this year it will be virtual and they are searching for ideas on what workshops to offer.
County Series Puts Focus on Small Businesses
St. Mary’s County will offer the next “Helping You Navigate Now” listening session for small retail and service organizations Oct. 26, 2020.
