June 9, 2026

Explore Stories of Local African Americans

Explore

Visit the US Colored Troops Interpretive Center in Lexington Park and the Drayden African American Schoolhouse to explore the contributions of African Americans in St. Mary’s County in honor of Black History Month.

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PMA-251, SoMD Tech Bridge to Present Tide Talks

PMA-251 and the SoMD Tech Bridge will join with NAWCAD Lakehurst and the Liberty Tech Bridge for Tide Talks from 1 to 2pm January 22, 2025.

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St. Mary’s 2050 Vision Sessions Set

St. Mary’s 2050

Community input is being sought on the vision, key planning themes, and goals to be considered as the St. Mary’s County’s Comprehensive Plan is updated. Sessions are scheduled this month.

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SHA’s 235 Pedestrian Safety Initiatives

Pedestrian

A public workshop will be held from 5 to 7pm Thursday, January 16, to provide information and gather community input to improve pedestrian access and safety along Route 235 (Three Notch Road).

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NAS Pax River Moves to 100% ID Checks Effective Immediately

ID Checks

Naval Air Station Patuxent River has suspended Trusted Traveler and has implemented 100% ID checks at all gates effective immediately.

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St. Mary’s Gymnasts Excel at Holiday Meet

Gymnasts

The St. Mary’s Gymnastics Academy announces another successful meet performance by its USA Gymnastics team.

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US Naval Test Pilot School Graduates Class 165

Test Pilot

The US Naval Test Pilot School held a graduation ceremony for its Class 165. Thirty-one students completed the 11-month course.

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Update: Keep Your Eyes on the Skies Dec. 12

Eyes on the Skies

Update: Santa’s flight is rescheduled to this Thursday, Dec. 12 at the same time! Boys and girls across Southern Maryland should keep their eyes on the skies as Adm. Saint Nicholas conducts pre-deployment mission planning over parts of Southern Maryland from 11am to 1pm December 12.

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Pax Highlights VQ-4 Sailor Marvin

Marvin

During Native American History Month, NAS Patuxent River highlights VQ-4 sailor Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Craig Day Marvin, a member of the Mohawk & Wolf Clan from Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation, and his recent return to professional lacrosse.

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It’s Opening Weekend @ Flat Iron Christmas

Flat Iron

It’s opening weekend for Bubby’s Farewell Christmas! After months of hard work, Flat Iron Farm is ready to make the holiday season unforgettable.

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