FAA Issues Final Rule for Powered-Lift eVTOLs
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued its final rule for powered-lift aircraft, which creates the operating and pilot training basis for eVTOLs. This development is critical to the success of the advanced air mobility industry, says the FAA.
St. Mary’s Wins Nearly $600,000 for Rural Legacy
The Southern Maryland Resource Conservation and Development Board will preserve a 145-acre property in the Mattapany Rural Legacy Area, and in the Huntersville Rural Legacy Area, the Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust will preserve a 104-acre farm with nearly $600,000 from Rural Legacy funds. The easement approvals were granted by the Maryland Board of Public Works in October.
Nov. 1 Deadline for Flat Iron Christmas Memories
Share a favorite Flat Iron Farm Christmas memory. Entries must be dropped between 8am and 4pm November 1 at Great Mills Trading Post on Point Lookout Road in Great Mills.
Folk Music on Tap @ Next Poplar Hill Concert
James Martin arrives November 8 with his Tyre Isle Band for the Music from Poplar Hill series at St. George’s Episcopal Church in Valley Lee. MD. The performance will be held from 7:30 to 9:30pm.
Early Voting in Maryland Begins Oct. 24
Early voting in the 2024 Presidential General Election begins in Maryland today, October 24, and continues until October 31. Voting centers will be open 7am to 8pm each day.
Veterans Resource Day Set Nov. 8
Veterans Resource Day will be held Friday, November 8, 2024, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland.
Keep MD Beautiful Grant Deadline Nov. 15
The Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants program is accepting applications for funding through November 15, 2024.
Halloween in the Square Oct. 26
The annual Halloween in the Square will be held from 1 to 4pm Saturday, October 26, at St. Mary’s Square in Lexington Park.
Pax River Gate 1 Outbound Closure Today, Oct. 25
Naval Air Station Patuxent River Gate 1 outbound lanes will be closed to traffic Friday, October 25, from 1pm to 3pm for scheduled maintenance.
St. Mary’s Liquid Assets Supports Craft Beverage Industry
St. Mary’s Liquid Assets is a new association created to help craft beverage businesses promote, protect, and grow the craft beverage industry in the county.
