June 27, 2026

Cameron Next History on Tap Speaker

Final Salute Cameron

St. Mary’s County Sheriff Tim Cameron is the next History on Tap speaker. The event will be from 6 to 8 pm Thursday, October 28, 2021.

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New State Law Bans Balloon Releases

Baby Shower

A new Maryland law prohibits intentional balloon releases.

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Newtowne Players Open Holiday Show Nov. 12

Newtowne

The Newtowne Players will present a modern-day holiday classic sure to make everyone embrace their inner elf. “Elf, the Musical” will be presented November 12 – December 12, 2021.

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DoD Will Terminate Unvaxxed Civilians

Vaccine Clinic

The DoD’s civilian employees who refuse to be vaccinated will face an escalating series of punishments, beginning with five days of education and counseling, 14 days of unpaid suspension, and finally termination “for failing to follow a direct order.”

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Marker to Tell Story of Lynching Victim

Marker

A historic marker unveiling ceremony of justice and equity will be held at 4 pm Monday, November 1, 2021, Maryland Emancipation Day, at the Old Jail Museum in Leonardtown.

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Message from the Cap’n: Listening to Dolphins

DolphinWatch

Oyster season has opened, and the Cap’n is eavesdropping on dolphins — but pauses to also add some autumn oystering and waterman wisdom for the ’21-’22 season.

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Senate Committee Ups DoD Budget

Lawmakers look to provide the Pentagon with its annual budget — the Department of Defense Appropriation Act — before the current continuing resolution funding the government expires Dec. 3. But it’s not necessarily the budget the Pentagon requested.

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POSTPONED: Community Assistance Day Set Oct. 29

Community

Community Assistance Day will be held from 11 am to 2 pm October 29, 2021. The outdoor event will be held at Lexington Park United Methodist Church at 21760 Great Mills Road in Lexington Park.

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Entries Sought for Vets Day Parade

Veterans Day

Registration is open until October 22 for those wishing to participate in the annual Veterans Day Parade in Leonardtown. Floats, bands, schools, scouts, clubs, cheerleaders, bikes, vintage cars, and horses are some of the entries that will be accepted.

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Wreaths Across America Exhibit Travels to St. Mary’s

The Wreaths Across America Mobile Education Exhibit is scheduled to make a visit to Mission BBQ in California on November 11, 2021.

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