Out of the Darkness Walk Coming in October
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown is joining a national effort to reduce the rate of suicide in America by hosting an Out of the Darkness Walk this coming October.
Elite Cheerleading Group Piles Up Awards
St. Mary’s County’s own Cougars Elite Cheerleading just finished its ninth season in spectacular fashion.
CSM Writing Award Honors Wayne Karlin
Professor Emeritus Wayne Karlin has been honored at the College of Southern Maryland with a creative writing award established in his name.
MedStar Earns Wellness at Work Award
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown was honored June 7 by the Maryland Department of Health Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and ControlIf I don’t catch up with Brenda, Healthiest Maryland Businesses program with a Wellness at Work Award.
Council on Family Violence Expands to St. Mary’s County
Walden Behavioral Health is helping the Mid-Shore Council on Family Violence expand its service area to help victims of family violence and sexual assault to St. Mary’s County.
Hoyer Attends Fowler’s 32nd Annual Wade In
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer attended former Maryland state senator Bernie Fowler’s 32nd annual Patuxent River Wade In on June 9, 2019, joining a number of Southern Maryland residents and officials in this unofficial check of the river’s health.
Nurse Pinning Celebrates 54 Graduates
54 associate degree candidates received their nurse pins at the 60th spring commencement of College of Southern Maryland.
Commission for Women Supports Scholarship
In May, the St. Mary’s County commissioners gave $4,450 on behalf of the Commission for Women to the College of Southern Maryland to support the Jane Hale Sypher Scholarship Fund.
For Emergencies, Know Your Zone
Everyone who lives, works, or vacations in any of the beautiful areas of St. Mary’s County is subject to tidal flooding or storm surges from a hurricane, and the county’s Department of Emergency Services advises all to Know Your Zone.
MedStar to Focus on Aphasia at Info Sessions
June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, and to help highlight the month, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is Leonardtown plans to offer free information sessions from noon to 1 pm June 25 and 27.
