April 24, 2024

Delegate Candidate Loker to Host Canvassing Kickoff

Roberta Loker

Maryland House of Delegates candidate Robbie Loker is hosting a canvassing training and kickoff Thursday, Aug. 30, in Chaptico. She is excited to get out and talk to the people of District 29A.

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St. Mary’s County Hazardous Waste Collection Day Nov. 10

Hazardous Waste collection day

September 15, 2018, will be the day the St. Andrew’s Landfill hosts its fall Hazardous Waste Collection Day for St. Mary’s County, MD, residents. The event takes place between 8 am and 4:30 pm.

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Butler Joins Sheriff’s Office as Chief of Staff

Butler Joins Sheriff's Office as Chief of Staff

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has named Marvin Butler as the department’s new chief of staff.

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MD Reps Go to Bat for James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb telescope

Maryland Congressmen Hoyer and Brown urge the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology to reauthorize funding for the James Webb Space Telescope Program managed by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Prince George’s County, MD.

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The Great Flood of 1933 Part 2

Flood

In his memoir, St. George Island resident David Sayre recalls the Great Flood that destroyed the small, isolated waterman’s community in southern St. Mary’s County. The storm struck on Aug. 23, 1933.

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Delegate Candidate Loker: “We Can Do Better”

Roberta Loker

Candidate for Delegate to represent northern St. Mary’s County, Roberta Loker believes legislators would do better without finger pointing and name calling. She hopes to draw Democrat, Independent, and Republican voters with her emphasis on getting thing done in St. Mary’s County by working with everyone — and she means everyone.

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The Great Flood of 1933 Part 1

Great Flood of 1933

In his memoir, St. George Island resident David Sayre recalls the Great Flood that destroyed the small, isolated waterman’s community in southern St. Mary’s County. The storm struck on Aug. 23, 1933.

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Who’s Who on St. George Island / Tommy Deagle: Master Wood Carver

Tommy Deagle

A conversation with waterman and decoy carver Tommy Deagle, a St. George Island resident. Deagle recalls the nearly two decades he crabbed and oystered the local waters. He also has carved several thousand decoys during the past 26 years, including the Eagle on Francis Goddard’s skipjack “Connie Francis.”

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Protecting the Pax Mission and Preserving the Land

pax mission

What might seem like an unusual partnership is preserving the rural character of the Chesapeake Bay watershed in Southern Maryland while cementing the region’s position as a hub for Navy technology research, development, and test.

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13 Burglaries & 2 Robberies Bring More Cops to Lex Park

13 burglaries

With 13 burglaries and two robberies, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is adding more uniformed officers and plain-clothed surveillance personnel in Lexington Park. The department is also looking for help from the community to locate what they believe are as many as half a dozen perpetrators.

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