June 28, 2026

Maintenance-Related Innovations Sought by DoD

The DoD Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Material Readiness is challenging you to submit your maintenance-related innovations.

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LFTE Exercise: Here’s to Your Stealth

Stealth

The US military is considered the world’s premier fighting force, and testing exercises play an important role in sustaining military readiness. A variety of stealthy aircraft participated in a recent exercise Large Force Test Event in Nevada.

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Health Dept: COVID Cases Surpass 1,000 in County

COVID

The St. Mary’s County Health Department confirmed Sunday that the number of St. Mary’s County residents testing positive for COVID-19 has surpassed 1,000.

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UPDATE: County Has 2 Debris Collection Sites

In the wake of Tropical Storm Isaias, the St. Mary’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation will be operating three debris collection and burn sites from 8 am to 6 pm August 6-16.

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Piney Point Shoreline Project Among DNR Gateway Grant Awards

Piney Point Lighthouse

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources awards $26.2 million to improve water quality, increase flood resiliency, and help grow the next generation of Maryland’s environmental stewards. Among the 120 statewide projects is the Piney Point Lighthouse & Museum Shoreline Resiliency Project.

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State Launches ‘Innovation Uncovered’ Program

The Maryland Department of Commerce is launching “Innovation Uncovered,” a program to highlight Maryland’s innovators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in 2020.

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737 MAX Might Fly With Software Patch

737 MAX

The FAA gave preliminary approval to design changes for Boeing’s 737 MAX that should prevent crashes like the two that killed more than 300 people in October 2018 and March 2019.

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YMCA Feasibility Study Set to Begin

Feasibility Study YMCA

The St. Mary’s County commissioners have entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the YMCA of Chesapeake to conduct a feasibility study for a YMCA in St. Mary’s County. In addition, they approved a fundraising study.

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Jail Museum to Open During Town’s First Fridays

Jail Museum

The Old Jail Museum, a popular landmark in downtown Leonardtown, will be open during Leonardtown First Friday from 5 to 7 pm Friday, August 7, 2020.

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Honoring Lex Park Rescue Squad Members

Rescue Squad

The Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad presented awards to its members at a ceremony on July 21.

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