May 17, 2024

PTLT: Green Space Is Just What the Doctor Ordered

Green Space

The Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust promotes the many benefits of preserving open spaces in Southern Maryland — environmental, economic, historical, and aesthetic. Then there’s the mostly unsung benefit of improved mental health. As pandemic stay-at-home restrictions ease, taking advantage of this free natural resource may be just what the proverbial doctor ordered.

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Gerstman Wins 5th District Art Competition

Gerstman

Elizabeth Gerstman, a rising senior at North Point High School, won the 2020 5th District Congressional Art Competition.

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Pax’s Cold War Warriors Remembered

Pax Cold War Warriors

St. Mary’s County Historical Society and the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum bring “Pax River’s Forgotten Cold War Warriors” to video to inaugurate the society’s Historically Speaking series.

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Library Outlines Reopening Plans

Library

The St. Mary’s County Library has announced its Phase 1 reopening plans. The book drops at all three library locations — Charlotte Hall, Leonardtown, and Lexington Park — will be opened to receive checked out materials June 17. All three locations will start curbside pickup of reserved materials June 22.

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June 10 New Date for Bailey-Crosby Webinar

TPP Webinar

Join The Patuxent Partnership for a webinar at 9 am Wednesday, June 10, to hear what is happening in Southern Maryland from Sen. Jack Bailey and Del. Brian Crosby. The webinar had originally been planned June 4.

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Gallery-V Seeks ‘Quarantine’ Submissions

Gallery-V, an emerging online exhibit space, is accepting submissions for its first show, “Quarantine Dreams.” Anyone with art created during the COVID quarantine may submit now through June 26, 2020.

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3-Part Webinar Series

Webinar

A three-part webinar series is planned to begin June 9, 2020. Other sessions will be offered June 16 and July 14.

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CANCELED: YMCA Exploratory Committee to Meet June 3

Feasibility Study YMCA

The St. Mary’s County YMCA Exploratory Committee will hold a rescheduled meeting via teleconference at 6 pm Wednesday, June 3.

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Libraries’ Top 10 Downloaded Books

Top 10 Downloaded Books

As Southern Marylanders practice social distancing, they are catching up on their reading lists and taking advantage of digital books offered through their public libraries. The region’s Top 10 downloaded books include memoirs, an older fantasy favorite, and recent bestselling novels.

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Calculate Your Business’ PPP Loan Forgiveness

loan forgiveness

Askey, Askey & Associates provide the PPP Loan Forgiveness Calculator to help businesses establish what information is needed to complete the loan forgiveness application recently released by the Small Business Administration.

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