Night-Time Solomons Bridge Inspection This Week
The Maryland State Highway Administration will begin a multi-day routine bridge inspection of the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge over the Patuxent River beginning November 4.
‘Grandma’s Hands’ Screening @ Sotterley
Join Historic Sotterley on November 13 for a special screening of the short film, “Grandma’s Hands.” The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with members of the cast and crew.
DNR Enacts Statewide Open Air Burn Ban
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has implemented a statewide ban on open air burning, effective today, November 1, in all Maryland counties.
Students Excel at National Leadership, Skills Conference
Maryland’s SkillsUSA student delegation brought home 16 medals from the 60th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference held this summer in Atlanta, GA.
Lynching Truth Commission to Hold Public Hearing
The Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission will hold a public hearing in Leonardtown from 10am to 2pm November 16, 2024, as part of its ongoing effort to bring awareness to Maryland’s history of racial violence and to foster reconciliation in the present.
11 Complete Sheriff’s Citizens Academy
Eleven participants successfully completed the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office 2024 Citizens Academy.
Report Outlines State Defense Spending
In the Pentagon’s defense spending by state report for fiscal 2023, Maryland ranked among the top 10 on the list with total, statewide defense contractor spending at $18.3 billion.
MetCom Provides Grant for Oyster Revitalization Efforts
The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission will provide annual grants to the Potomac River Fisheries Commission for oyster revitalization projects.
First Friday in Leonardtown Nov. 1
First Fridays open up Leonardtown, MD, for a one-of-a-kind shopping and entertaining evening, and invite visitors to join in the fun! Come to town November 1-3 for shopping, dining, and exploring. The weekend’s theme is Passport to the Holidays Shop & Stroll.
County TechBook Getting an Update
Calling all St. Mary’s tech companies and support organizations. It’s time to update listings for the next issue of the St. Mary’s County Technology Resource Book.
