June 5, 2026

Historically Low Interest Rates Meet a Growing Housing Market

low interest rates

Despite the challenges of a pandemic, Primary Residential Mortgage lenders are helping home buyers in Southern Maryland land in the homes of their dreams at an interest rate approaching a historic low. Call today to pre-qualify for your new home. 301-737-0001.

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New NAVSEA Commander Takes Helm

New NAVSEA Commander Takes Helm

VADM Bill Galinis took over command of Naval Sea Systems Command last week. He relieves VADM Thomas Moore, who is retiring after 39 years in the service.

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SMCM Scientists to Host Virtual Public Health Panel

Scientists

Join the The Center for the Study of Democracy as it presents a virtual panel June 24 featuring St. Mary’s College of Maryland scientists on the St. Mary’s County COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Group and the St. Mary’s County Health Department to discuss public health issues including COVID-19.

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HEAL Action Team to Meet June 24

Environmental Health Action Team

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership has resumed its HSMP action team meetings virtually through Google Hangouts. The HEAL Action Team will meet from 3 to 4 pm Wednesday, June 24, 2020.

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Best Business COVID Strategy? Payroll Services

payroll services

Askey, Askey & Associates, CPA, LLC, finds its payroll service is the greatest help for clients struggling to emerge from upheavals created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Clients call it their “best investment.”

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Crozier Won’t Be Reinstated on USS Roosevelt

Crozier

Capt. Brett Crozier will not be reinstated as captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt nor will he receive any further punishment for his handling of the COVID-19 outbreak on the aircraft carrier.

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Message From DNR: Give Turtles a Brake!

Turtles

Wild turtles are on the move as they head to their breeding and nesting sites. Maryland Department of Natural Resources reminds drivers to be cautious and give turtles a “brake.”

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June 23 COVID Testing Set in Lex Park

COVID Testing

The St. Mary’s County Health Department in partnership with the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad will offer COVID-19 testing on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 from 9 am to 5 pm while supplies last.

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Today Marks 155th Anniversary of Juneteenth

Juneteenth

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer: ‘On Juneteenth, we honor those who have fought and sacrificed for freedom.’

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Composting & Septic Tanks Are Webinar Topics

Composting

The Maryland Sea Grant, through the offices of the University of Maryland Extension, will host webinars on backyard composting and septic tanks in June.

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