June 3, 2026

Old Jail Museum Extends 1st Friday Hours

Jail Museum

The Old Jail Museum will continue to be open to the public for extended hours on Leonardtown First Fridays in addition to regular daily visitation hours.

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Support Sought for Park’s Community Garden

Community Garden

Interested in supporting the development of the Lexington Manor Passive Park community garden? Consider making a donation or volunteering.

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Pax Extends Hours, Lanes to Aid Traffic Flow Beginning June 5

ID Checks

Effective June 5, 2024, Naval Air Station Patuxent River will open Gate 2 to traffic starting at 5:30am.

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MD Striped Bass Season Underway

Striped Bass

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announces regulations for the summer-fall recreational striped bass fishing season which began May 16.

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Save the Date: FAA Drone Symposium

FAA Drone

The FAA Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Symposium will focus on how the FAA continues to safely integrate these aircraft while creating a framework to accelerate advanced operations. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the event.

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LSM Welcomes New Board Members

LSM

Leadership Southern Maryland has appointed James Bolin, Yonelle Moore Lee, and Patricia Stine as new board members.

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Art Competition Winners Announced

Art

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer announced the winner of the 2024 Fifth District Congressional Art Competition. Lusenie Turay, a junior at Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Prince George’s County, won the contest with his piece titled “Regal Musing.”

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Key GOP Sen. Wants $55B Increase in Defense Spending

Defense Spending

Mississippi Republican Sen. Roger Wicker, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released a plan calling for an additional $55 billion above the fiscal 2025 defense spending caps imposed under last year’s debt ceiling deal.

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Calvert Cliffs Siren Test: Noon June 3

KI Tablets Calvert Cliffs

A full-cycle test of the alert and notification sirens throughout St. Mary’s, Calvert, and Dorchester counties will take place at noon Monday, June 3, 2024.

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Sheriff: Lock Vehicle Every Time Everywhere

Lock

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office urges all residents to lock their car doors whenever they leave their vehicles unattended.

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