July 22, 2026

  • Noise

    Pax Sets July 23 Nighttime Noise Advisory

    Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River, Caroline County, and the Northern Neck of Virginia are advised that nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place from 8:30 to 10:30pm July 23, 2026.

  • SMECO

    SMECO Ballots Are Being Mailed

    Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative members’ 2026 Annual Meeting notices and ballots will be arriving in the mail in July.

  • 2024-01: Island Creek Osprey Population Dips

    In 2024, the Osprey population of St. George Island probably wasn’t the largest ever for probably the first time since the outlawing of DDT in 1972. For one, Mrs. Bennet didn’t return.

  • Public Forum

    Commissioners to Host Public Forum July 28

    The St. Mary’s County commissioners will host a public forum at 6:30pm Tuesday, July 28, 2026, in the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.

  • Chronic Disease

    Healthy Recipes Sought for Cookbook

    St. Mary’s County community members are invited to submit a healthy recipe by August 31 to be included in the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s virtual community cookbook.

Leader Exclusives

Green

Pathways Scholarship Deadline Is Jan. 31

Jan 5, 2022

The Patuxent Partnership Pathways Scholarship will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend the College of Southern Maryland and majoring in engineering to support STEM workforce development at NAWCAD. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2022.

‘Gratitude’ Defines This Holiday Season

Dec 29, 2021

‘We are thinking of you, our clients, and how grateful we are for you this holiday season,” says Catherine Askey, managing director of Askey, Askey & Associates.

Golden Gloves

2 Boxers Bring Home Golden Gloves Titles

Dec 14, 2021

Knowledge Boxing Center’s Erniece “Scrap” Dawson and Marlin “Hitman” Smith, both of Lexington Park, secured 2021 Regional Golden Gloves championship titles.