June 5, 2026

Sheriff’s Program Addresses Mental Health Crises

Mental Health

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is spotlighting its co-responder program, a critical initiative designed to address mental health crises.

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Learn About County’s Future Road Projects

road

The Maryland Department of Transportation will visit St. Mary’s County at 6pm September 24, 2024, as part of its annual Consolidated Transportation Program tour.

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Hoyer: Job Market Growing at ‘Steady Clip’

Economy

The August 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics’ jobs report brought encouraging news. “Our economy is expanding, costs are coming down, wages are going up, and the job market is growing at a steady clip,” Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.

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Music From Poplar Hill Series Continues

Music

American jazz pianist James Fernando will make a return visit to Music from Poplar Hill in Valley Lee on September 27.

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Threat of a Government Shutdown Looms

Shutdown

Congress has two weeks to avoid a government shutdown. Both chambers are nowhere near a government spending agreement for fiscal 2025.

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Navy Awards Contract for Continued AN/UPX-50 Redesign

AN/UPX-50

The US Navy awarded a $24 million contract to BAE Systems for the continued redesign of the AN/UPX-50(C) digital interrogator assemblies.

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Sotterley Unveils Middle Passage Marker

At Historic Sotterley’s Day of Unity and Healing, a new Middle Passage Marker was unveiled. The marker commemorates the lives of those impacted by the transatlantic slave trade, and in particular the enslaved who came directly to Sotterley aboard the Generous Jenny.

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Land Trust Notes Impact of Donors, Volunteers

Land Trust PTLT

Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust Conservation Manager Abby Greenwell recaps the organization’s activities during the past year.

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Sotterley to Present People & Perspectives

Sotterley

Historic Sotterley will present People & Perspectives with Dan Dawson, co-founder of Tobacco Barn Distillery, at 7pm September 18, 2024.

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Historical Society to Host Map Presentation

Map

The St. Mary’s County Historical Society will hold a hybrid meet and greet and map presentation from 10am to noon Saturday, October 5, at the Leonardtown Library.

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