Law Enforcement Officers to Be Honored
Celebrate this year’s Law Enforcement Officers of the Year and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to the community at Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on May 5, 2026.
TPP Congratulates VFS Fellow Ajay Sehgal
The Patuxent Partnership congratulates the 2026 Vertical Flight Society Honorary Fellow Award recipient, Ajay Sehgal.
Shipbuilding Initiatives a Priority for Acting NavSec Cao
Hung Cao has been named acting NavySec following the abrupt firing of John Phelan last week, after alleged infighting with senior Pentagon leaders over the Navy secretary’s execution of shipbuilding plans. News reports say tensions between DefSec Pete Hegseth and Phelan had been building for months.
Celebrate Maryland @ MarylandFest
MarylandFest is taking over Historic St. Mary’s City on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11am to 5pm, with a day filled with fun, food, and drinks.
County Conducts Senior Services Survey
St. Mary’s Department of Aging & Human Services invites older adults, caregivers, and residents to share their perspectives on services for older adults. A survey will be available through April 30, 2026.
SMECO Connects: Key Elements of Your Bill
In the latest episode of SMECO Connects, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative employees Eugene Bradford and Tami Fellner break down several key elements of your electric bill.
NAVAIR Panel Opens Sea-Air-Space 2026 Expo
A panel of experts spoke April 20 about current US Navy acquisition challenges, readiness, future force development, operational strength, speed to the fleet, and workforce excellence at the NAVAIR booth on opening day of the Sea-Air-Space Exposition 2026 in Oxon Hill, hosted by the Navy League.
Strait of Hormuz Status in Flux
Hundreds of ships and thousands of seafarers remain stranded in the Persian Gulf, waiting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, but receiving conflicting reports on the status of the key waterway.
Save the Date for TPP Annual Dinner
Save the date for The Patuxent Partnership Annual Dinner. It will be held from 5:30 to 9pm June 2, 2026, in Historic St. Mary’s City for members only.
Scenic Trail Meeting Set May 1 @ Library
The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Southern Maryland Gateway community meeting will be held from 9am to 3pm Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Lexington Park Library.
