Marine Corps Passes DoD Audit for 3rd Year in a Row
For the third year in a row, the US Marine Corps has passed its fiscal 2025 financial audit.
Pax Sets Noise Advisory Feb. 17
Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place February 17, 2026, from 6 to 9pm.
HSMC to Offer Ms. Story’s Living History Performance
Ms. Story’s Living History, one-woman theatrical performance, will be offered at Historic St. Mary’s City at 6pm Friday, February 20, 2026.
Open Houses Continue at USCT Center in Lex Park
Black History Month open houses continue in February at the USCT Interpretive Center in Lexington Manor Passive Park.
St. Mary’s Gov’t Presidents Day Operations
All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, February 16, 2026, in observance of the Presidents Day holiday. Offices will resume normal operating schedules on Tuesday.
‘The Mad Ones’ Up Next @ Three Notch
The Newtowne Players will present “The Mad Ones” from March 6-15, 2026, at Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park. Tickets are on sale now.
Cozy Storytime @ Piney Point Museum
Join the Piney Point Lighthouse Museum for a family fun evening of storybooks and hot cocoa February 14. Children can dress in their comfiest jammies and bring their favorite stuffed animal to a cozy storytime adventure.
Message from the Cap’n — When the Bay Turns to Glass
When the first hard freeze settles over the Chesapeake Bay it goes quiet in a way only watermen understand.
Mexican Cartels Use USA Ammo
Mexico’s defense secretary says of about 137,000 .50-caliber rounds seized from the cartels since 2012, 47% came from US-owned Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Kansas City, MO, and were sold in gun shops in the southern United States. The factory is the largest manufacturer of rifle rounds used by the American military.
Behavioral Health Action Team to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Behavioral Health Action Team will meet from 10 to 11am Friday, February 20, 2026.
