Win a Spot Aboard USS Constitution
A free lottery has opened to win a spot aboard the USS Constitution’s July 4, 2024, underway demonstration. The lottery will select, at random, 150 people to join the crew as they set sail in Boston Harbor. Each person selected will be allowed to bring one guest. The Constitution remains a ceremonial and training ship of the Navy’s, served by active-duty sailors.
Explore Leonardtown on First Friday
First Fridays open up Leonardtown, MD, for a one-of-a-kind shopping and entertaining evening, and invite visitors to join in the fun! Come to town April 5 for a fun day of shopping, dining, and exploring. Specials are offered throughout town at participating businesses.
Cherry Blossom Festival in Park April 6
Join Lexington Manor Passive Park on Saturday, April 6, for the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in Lexington Park, MD. The event will be held from noon to 4pm.
Schools, CSM to Sponsor College Fair
The Southern Maryland College Fair will be held Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department with two sessions.
Elections Board Plans Ballot Scanner Demo
The St. Mary’s County Board of Elections will conduct a public logic and accuracy demonstration on the DS200 ballot scanner unit at 10am April 12 for the 2024 Presidential Primary Election.
Hoyer Briefed on Work at NSF Indian Head
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer met with national security and military leaders from Charles County to discuss how Congress can continue to support Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division and its national security mission.
Knowledge Boxing’s Next Live Event
The Knowledge Boxing Center will host its 15th live amateur boxing event April 13. This is the first time the show will be held in Calvert County.
County TechBook Is Getting an Update
The Patuxent Partnership reminds all technology companies and support organizations to update listings for the next issue of the St. Mary’s County Technology Resource Book.
Army Corps Leads Effort on Bridge Cleanup
The US Army Corps of Engineers is deploying more than 1,100 personnel to Baltimore, following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge into the Patapsco River on Tuesday. Naval Sea Systems Command is contracting out a variety of vessels to the harbor to help with clearing and reopening of the channel after a tanker struck the bridge.
Ganz, Babcock to Perform in Free Concert April 2
St. Mary’s College of Maryland musician-in-residence Brian Ganz will be joined by Beverly Babcock in a performance of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major in a concert at 11:10am April 2, 2024.
