June 4, 2026

Early Deer Hunt Results in Maryland

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources reports the state’s deer harvest was up 24% over last year during the early portion of the 2022 archery and muzzleloader seasons.

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A Retro Christmas in Piney Point

Exhibit Christmas

The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum is ready for its Retro Christmas exhibit. An open house November 27 will offer a fun experience where visitors can see a very unique holiday exhibit in the museum setting.

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Economic Development Lesson for LSM

Economic Development LSM

The Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program Class of 2023 met with regional economic development leaders recently to learn about the region’s economic and workforce development resources, opportunities, and challenges.

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Thanksgiving Holiday Closings

Holiday

St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed November 24 and 25 for the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Changes Coming to Great Mills Bus Route

STS Great Mills Rd Bus

St. Mary’s Transit System will adjust the transit route for the Route 3 Great Mills bus to operate on a reduced schedule starting Monday, November 28, 2022.

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Hoyer: GDP Growth Sign of Economy’s Strength

Behavioral Health Unit

The United States’ third-quarter GDP grew by 2.6% – “another clear signal of our economy’s strength,” said Rep. Steny H. Hoyer.

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CalvertHealth 5K Raises $60K to Fight Breast Cancer

CalvertHealth Foundation Annual CalvertHealth 5K raises more than $60,000 for the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. More than 700 runners, walkers, cheering spectators and volunteers crowded the streets and sidewalks of Solomons in a show of pink for CalvertHealth’s 13th Annual Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Run on Oct. 15, according to Committee Chair Barry Friedman.

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SMECO Employees Donate to Center for Children

Employees

Employees at Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative donated $55,000 to the Center for Children, a nonprofit dedicated to the prevention and treatment of child abuse in the region. The money was raised at SMECO’s annual golf outing in September.

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Green Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Leadership Maryland honors Bonnie Green, Executive Director of The Patuxent Partnership, with a lifetime achievement award.

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GAO: Aircraft Readiness Goals Not Being Met

Readiness

A Government Accountability Office report finds that more than two dozen military aircraft fleets — the bulk of the US’s military airpower — haven’t met their annual combat-readiness goals in at least a decade.

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