June 7, 2026

Get Ready for a Night on Broadway

Night on Broadway

The Newtowne Players are preparing to open its 18th season with “A Night on Broadway,” completely reimagined for 2021. Performances will be September 10-26.

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SoMD Sierra Club Awards Scholarships

Rebecca Arnold wins the top scholarship award at Southern Maryland Sierra Club’s inaugural scholarship program.

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US Ramping Up Evacuation Efforts

Evacuation Efforts

Biden faces global pressure to extend Afghanistan evacuation efforts as Taliban warns: extending the deadline means “extending the occupation … [which] will provoke a reaction.”

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For Kids, Being Fit Can Be Fun

Being Fit

Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership will offer a livestreamed show designed to teach children that creating good eating habits and being fit can be fun. The Juggling Nutrition Magician Show will be presented from 10 to 11 am Friday, August 27, 2021.

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Donations Sought for Soup Kitchen

Soup Kitchen

St. Mary’s Caring Soup Kitchen in Lexington Park is seeking donations. Among the items needed are nonperishable goods and fresh fruit for bagged lunches and food boxes for families.

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A Navy 1st: Woman to Command Nuclear Carrier

Nuclear Carrier

Another first in US Navy history. CAPT Amy Bauernschmidt is now the commanding officer of the USS Abraham Lincoln. She becomes the first woman to lead a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

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AeroPark Branding Advances

With the release of the newly completed master plan, a newly branded AeroPark Innovation District is emerging around just around the corner from Wildewood.

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Waterspouts: View From Afar

Waterspouts are fascinating to witness especially if you see them in the distance. Cap’n Jack says of the waterspouts he photographed here, “This was very interesting to see from afar.”

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Navy Challenges: China, Culture, Climate, COVID

China

China, culture, climate, and COVID. These are the four main challenges facing the US Navy, says NavSec Carlos Del Toro in his statement to the fleet.

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Kubina Earns TPP Physics Scholarship

Scholarship Deadline

St. Mary’s College of Maryland first-year student Caitlin Kubina has been selected to receive The Patuxent Partnership Physics Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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