US, Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire
Two hours before the 8pm Tuesday deadline US President Donald Trump had set for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its “whole civilization,” a two-week ceasefire was agreed upon.
Family Law Legal Clinics Will Provide Advice
The St. Mary’s County Circuit Court will offer free Family Law Self Help Legal Clinics to provide legal assistance/advice regarding family law at the Lexington Park Library.
Is Your Business Project Eligible for SMECO incentives?
No two businesses are quite the same. That’s why Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has solutions that can help businesses of all kinds improve their energy efficiency and their bottom line.
Archaeology at HSMC. You Can Dig It!
Historic St. Mary’s City will offer a rare opportunity for adults to step behind the ropes and into an active archaeological excavation at the site of St. Mary’s Fort, Maryland’s first colonial settlement.
USMSM to Host Robotics Summer Camp
The University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland will hold a Robotics STEM Summer Camp from June 22 to July 3, 2026. Apply by April 30.
Sheriff Warns of District Court Text Scam
St. Mary’s County residents are being warned about a scam in which individuals receive text messages falsely claiming to be a “Notice of Hearing – Traffic Violation” from a District Court.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace Seeks Volunteers
The local chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace is looking for volunteers to help build beds.
Trump Issues Ultimatums to Iran; Missing Airman Rescued
The successful special operations mission over the weekend to rescue a US service member behind enemy lines after Iran shot down his F-15E fighter jet comes amid President Donald Trump ultimatums to Iran: Reopen the Strait of Hormuz or “hell will reign down.”
The Revolutionary War in St. Mary’s
The Southern Maryland Semiquincentennial will present Rebels & Redcoats: A Southern Maryland Revolutionary War event commemorating the American War for Independence as it happened in St. Mary’s County. The event will be held 10am to 4pm April 11 and 12, 2026.
Community Shred & Medication Take Back Day Set
Do you have unused, unwanted, or expired medications in your cabinets? Here’s a chance to dispose of them safely at the Community Shred & Medication Take Back Day on April 25, 2026, in Leonardtown.
