MD State Record Blueline Tilefish Caught
London J. Anthony of Pasadena is the new state record holder for blueline tilefish in the Atlantic division, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources reports.
Join the St. Mary’s Fair Fun Sept. 19-22
Join in the fun at the 77th annual St. Mary’s County Fair this weekend.
Navy Pilots Must Finish 2nd Sea Tour
Navy pilots will now have to serve past their minimum service requirement if needed to complete their second, two-year sea tour. Roughly a quarter of unrestricted line aviators request to leave once they reach their minimum service requirement, sometimes in the midst of that second two-year sea tour. The policy applies to officers serving in their first shore tour with a projected rotation date of October 2025 and beyond.
Save the Date: TPP Brown Bag Lunch Series Sept. 24
Save the Date — September 24, 2024 — for The Patuxent Partnership’s brown bag lunchtime presentation at ASEC with Dale Moore, Ed. D, on the topic “Leading the Next Generation DoD Innovation Ecosystem.” Doors open at 11:30am; talk begins at noon.
Thousands of Invasive Fish Removed from MD Waters
Thousands of invasive fish have been removed from the Chesapeake Bay watershed at the Conowingo Dam.
Sheriff’s Program Addresses Mental Health Crises
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is spotlighting its co-responder program, a critical initiative designed to address mental health crises.
Learn About County’s Future Road Projects
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.
Hoyer: Job Market Growing at ‘Steady Clip’
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.
Music From Poplar Hill Series Continues
American jazz pianist James Fernando will make a return visit to Music from Poplar Hill in Valley Lee on September 27.
Threat of a Government Shutdown Looms
Congress has two weeks to avoid a government shutdown. Both chambers are nowhere near a government spending agreement for fiscal 2025.
